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Or sign-in if you have an account.Prime Minister Mark Carney takes part in a news conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on June 25, 2026. Photo by Blair Gable/PostmediaIt’s Thursday, June 25. Here are the top stories we’re following today.Enjoy the latest local, national and international news.Exclusive articles by Conrad Black, Barbara Kay and others. Plus, special edition NP Platformed and First Reading newsletters and virtual events.Unlimited online access to National Post.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword.Support local journalism.Enjoy the latest local, national and international news.Exclusive articles by Conrad Black, Barbara Kay and others. Plus, special edition NP Platformed and First Reading newsletters and virtual events.Unlimited online access to National Post.National Post ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition to view on any device, share and comment on.Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword.Support local journalism.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one account.Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments.Enjoy additional articles per month.Get email updates from your favourite authors.Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience.Access articles from across Canada with one accountShare your thoughts and join the conversation in the commentsEnjoy additional articles per monthGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an Accountor“What I have seen with the president is that you’re not close to (making) a deal, and then you make a deal,” the prime minister told reporters. The Gordie Howe International Bridge seen from Windsor, Ont., on June 4, 2026. Photo by Dan Janisse/Windsor Star/PostmediaMatthew Moroun, a trucking magnate whose family has operated the Ambassador Bridge between Detroit and Windsor since the 1970s, made a million-dollar donation to MAGA Inc. on Jan. 16, according to campaign finance documents. Half of emergency patients spent four hours or less there, from the time they were registered or triaged to the time they left; 40% spent five to 14 hours, and one in 10 spent over 14 hours, an increase of 28% over 2018-19. Photo by Montreal Gazette/Postmedia/FileWhile half of ER visitors waited less than five hours for a bed after the decision was made to admit them, one in 10 languished 48 hours or more in emergency before they were moved to a ward bed or an operating room. Christine Reio stands in front of the dig site on her property in Wainfleet, Ont. Photo by Christine Van GeynAfter finding the 1,000-year-old human remains, the Reio family “cannot live on their property, build on it or reasonably sell it. The government is requiring them to suffer financial devastation to comply with the law, and if they fail to do so, they could face jail time,” Van Geyn writes. Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced her resignation on Jan. 19, 2023. Photo by Kerry Marshall/Getty Images“If voices in Canada were invoking colonial genocide, mentioning The Hague, and effectively putting their own country on trial — and if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau found the ‘dark and shameful’ claims sufficiently compelling to keep federal flags at half-mast for nearly six months — then the least that the Kiwi gatekeepers could do was follow ideological suit,” says David Cohen. Join the Conversation This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. 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