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NewsAlert: France doubles up Croatia 4-2 for World Cup title

MOSCOW — France has won the World Cup, defeating Croatia 4-2. Teenager Kylian Mbappe scored France's fourth goal in the 65th minute to help the country win its second World Cup title and first since 1998. The Canadian Press

Indigenous activist arrested after Trans Mountain protest in B.C.

CLEARWATER, B.C. — An Indigenous political activist was briefly detained Saturday following a Trans Mountain pipeline protest in British Columbia's North Thompson Provincial Park. Kanahus Manuel, a spokesperson for the activist group Tiny House Warriors, was arrested by the RCMP after allegedly defying an eviction order from the BC Parks service that was delivered on Thursday. The group's members...

Almost every part of Canada's largest national park deteriorating: federal study

An exhaustive federal study of Canada's largest national park concludes almost every aspect of its environment is deteriorating. The 561-page report on Wood Buffalo National Park says industry, dams, climate change and natural cycles are sucking the watery lifeblood from the vast delta of northeastern Alberta's Peace and Athabasca rivers. It was prepared after concerns were raised over the park's...