# leblanc (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover leblanc. Page: Feed: --- ## [Their homes destroyed by wildfire, B.C. residents are more worried about missing pets](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/their-homes-destroyed-by-wildfire-bc-residents-are-more-worried-about-missing-pets-12696191) _2026-08-23 · Marissa Birnie, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Robin Gibbs' home in Summerland, B.C., was burned down nearly to its foundation amid the Bald Range wildfire, but he says the devastation doesn't compare to the emotion of knowing the family dog is still missing. Boris, a four-year-old St. ## [Mystery man found collapsed on Amsterdam street is not missing Canadian, police say](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/mystery-man-found-collapsed-on-amsterdam-street-is-not-missing-canadian-police-say-12696592) _2026-08-22 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Police in the Netherlands say a man found collapsed on a street in that country three years ago is not a Canadian who went missing in British Columbia in the 1990s. ## [1 dead after Toronto police officer opened fire in North York](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/ontario-news/1-dead-after-toronto-police-officer-opened-fire-in-north-york-12696400) _2026-08-22 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ TORONTO — Toronto police say a suspect is dead after an officer fired their gun during an altercation in the north end of the city. ## [Canada's premiers react to U.S. trade war with calls for unity and economic support](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/canadas-premiers-react-to-us-trade-war-with-calls-for-unity-and-economic-support-12696242) _2026-08-22 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Several premiers across Canada showed a united front on Saturday after waking up to find their country in a trade war with the United States. ## [Trump 'not to be trusted whatsoever': Ford urges unity in face of trade war](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/trump-not-to-be-trusted-whatsoever-ford-urges-unity-in-face-of-trade-war-12696289) _2026-08-22 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ 'President Trump is the type of person that would steal your lunch money the first day, he'd steal the toque off your head the second day, and the third day he'd steal your running shoes' ## ['We got attacked': Carney says retaliatory tariffs on U.S. to take effect next month](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/we-got-attacked-carney-says-retaliatory-tariffs-on-us-to-take-effect-next-month-12695664) _2026-08-22 · Catherine Morrison and David Baxter, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says retaliatory tariffs will hit the U.S. starting next month after Canada walked away from what he called a "bad deal." The U.S. ## [Latvia: Drones, hybrid warfare, and the redeployment of Canadian troops](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/latvia-drones-hybrid-warfare-and-the-redeployment-of-canadian-troops-12696321) _2026-08-22 · Stéphane Blais, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ RIGA — As Russian threats escalate in Latvia, a Canadian-led NATO mission is strengthening its presence near the Russian and Belarusian borders. The Canadian Press observed the increasing tensions on the ground. In the early hours of Aug. ## [Ontario businesses brace for tariffs after U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-reaction-to-us-tariffs-50-9.7317037?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Windsor News_ Some businesses in Ontario are bracing for tarrifs but pledging steadfastness after Canadian and U.S. trade negotiators came close, but ultimately failed at the 11th hour to reach a trade agreement Friday night. ## [Quick quotes: Here's what people are saying about the Canada-U.S. trade negotiations](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/quick-quotes-heres-what-people-are-saying-about-the-canada-us-trade-negotiations-12695603) _2026-08-22 · Catherine Morrison and David Baxter, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — The United States imposed 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars worth of Canadian exports Saturday, after the two countries failed to reach a new trade deal before an extended deadline imposed by President Donald Trump earlier in the we ## [Carney to hold 11 a.m. news conference after suspending trade talks with U.S.](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/carney-to-hold-11-am-news-conference-after-suspending-trade-talks-with-us-12695664) _2026-08-22 · Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to make a public statement and take questions from reporters Saturday after a last-ditch effort to reach a new trade deal with the U.S. collapsed before a midnight tariff deadline. ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/xIfNYsCYpSO4) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [What if your city were a sponge? This urban planning strategy could help solve flooding](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/what-if-your-city-were-a-sponge-this-urban-planning-strategy-could-help-solve-flooding-12695190) _2026-08-22 · Tom Jokinen, Be Giant · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ More severe rainstorms are overwhelming infrastructure. Absorbing some of the water would help ## [The latest on trade negotiations between Canada and the United States](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/the-latest-on-trade-negotiations-between-canada-and-the-united-states-12695665) _2026-08-22 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Here are the latest developments on the trade negotiations between Canada and the United States, as well as related developments across Canada. All times eastern unless specified otherwise: 9:45 a.m. ## [Canada vows dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation, suspends trade talks with U.S.](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/canada-vows-dollar-for-dollar-tariff-retaliation-suspends-trade-talks-with-us-12695347) _2026-08-22 · Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — A last-ditch effort to reach a new trade deal before a midnight tariff deadline failed Friday, as Prime Minister Mark Carney suspended talks with the United States and summoned his negotiators back to Ottawa. ## [THE PAIKIN PODCAST: How to fight for the healthcare you need — before it's too late](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/the-paikin-podcast-how-to-fight-for-the-healthcare-you-need-before-its-too-late-12694995) _2026-08-22 · Village Media · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Hosted by one of Canada's most respected journalists, Steve Paikin's podcast is featured here every Saturday morning in cooperation with Village Media ## [Businesses fear closure with no Canada-U.S. trade deal as industry reacts](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/businesses-fear-closure-with-no-canada-us-trade-deal-as-industry-reacts-12695406) _2026-08-22 · David Baxter, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — The collapse of trade talks between Canada and the United States, the imposition of 50 per cent tariffs on $28 billion worth of Canadian goods and Prime Minister Mark Carney pledging dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs triggered swift reac ## [Aid workers say Canada's Ebola quarantine hinders response, hope it won't be extended](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/aid-workers-say-canadas-ebola-quarantine-hinders-response-hope-it-wont-be-extended-12695512) _2026-08-22 · Hannah Alberga, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ TORONTO — The night before Lily-Madeleine Seguin was set to book her flight to the Democratic Republic of Congo in late May, the Canadian government announced a three-week quarantine for travellers returning from the Ebola-stricken country. ## [Canada risks falling behind with tepid approach to African trade: South Africa envoy](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/canada-risks-falling-behind-with-tepid-approach-to-african-trade-south-africa-envoy-12695513) _2026-08-22 · Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Ottawa's tepid approach to expanding trade in Africa risks seeing Canada fall behind its peers in building commerce on the continent, warns South Africa's envoy. ## [Wildfires expose evacuation gaps for Canadians with disabilities, advocates say](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/wildfires-expose-evacuation-gaps-for-canadians-with-disabilities-advocates-say-12695514) _2026-08-22 · Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Janice Lyons was upstairs in her Summerland, B.C., home when there was a flash at her doorbell, which lights up in her Deaf household in place of a chime. The 74-year-old came downstairs to find her neighbour Larry at the front door. ## [Canadians like to think we're nice. But loaning my car to a stranger made me question what that really means](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-loan-car-to-stranger-9.7306763?cmp=rss) _2026-08-22 · CBC | Windsor News_ What began as a reluctant commitment for Manon Christensen became something more meaningful: a tense driving lesson and ultimately an emotional celebration that caught her off guard. ## [LeBlanc says 'more work to do' as Trump's tariff deadline nears](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/leblanc-says-more-work-to-do-as-trumps-tariff-deadline-nears-12690593) _2026-08-22 · The Canadian Press staff · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says there is still "more work to do" to seal a trade deal with the United States just hours ahead of President Donald Trump's midnight tariff deadline. ## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/uUUEl9BJL6va) _2026-08-22 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement. ## [Driver 'shouldn't be here' after crash with plane in B.C. speared rod through seat](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/driver-shouldnt-be-here-after-crash-with-plane-in-bc-speared-rod-through-seat-12692143) _2026-08-21 · Chuck Chiang, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Jaime Pawliuk said he didn't hear anything as the plane flew just over his SUV on busy Foothills Boulevard in Prince George, B.C. Then there was "a whistling sound and metal twisting and glass shattering. ## [Plane crashed on second attempt to land in heavy fog in Alaska, killing all 8 aboard, officials say](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/plane-crashed-on-second-attempt-to-land-in-heavy-fog-in-alaska-killing-all-8-aboard-officials-say-12693984) _2026-08-21 · Becky Bohrer And Josh Funk, The Associated Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A plane that crashed at a remote military site in western Alaska, killing all eight people on board, was making its second runway approach in heavy fog when it lost contact, authorities said Friday. ## [A correction to stories about B.C. wildfire damage and destruction](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/a-correction-to-stories-about-bc-wildfire-damage-and-destruction-12695033) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Stories published by The Canadian Press on Aug. 11 and Aug. 13 incorrectly reported that structures had been damaged or destroyed on 170 properties due to the Pear Lake wildfire. In fact, it was more than 120 properties. The Canadian Press ## [What to know about the Bald Range fire and B.C.'s wildfire emergency](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/what-to-know-about-the-bald-range-fire-and-bcs-wildfire-emergency-12654673) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Press Staff, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Here are key facts about the Bald Range wildfire that exploded within hours of its detection in British Columbia's south Okanagan region on Aug. 7. B.C. ## [Charred road to recovery in B.C.'s Okanagan as province extends state of emergency](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/charred-road-to-recovery-in-bcs-okanagan-as-province-extends-state-of-emergency-12692911) _2026-08-21 · Brenna Owen, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ While the immediate threat of wildfire has subsided for Summerland, B.C., a fire official said there was much work ahead on the road to recovery and the B.C. government extended a provincial state of emergency on Friday. ## [More than 50 mm of rain could fall in region this weekend](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/more-than-50-mm-of-rain-could-fall-in-region-this-weekend-12694578) _2026-08-21 · Village Media · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Rain expected to last Saturday morning through Sunday morning ## [An 18-year-old with a sword attacks a school in Sweden, leaving 1 dead and 2 injured](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/an-18-year-old-with-a-sword-attacks-a-school-in-sweden-leaving-1-dead-and-2-injured-12691156) _2026-08-21 · Jamey Keaten, The Associated Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ GENEVA (AP) — An 18-year-old man with a sword attacked a school Friday in central Sweden , leaving one person dead and at least two others seriously injured, a police chief said. ## [Court cuts $50M judgment against Infowars' Alex Jones over falsely labeling Newtown killings a hoax](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/court-cuts-50m-judgment-against-infowars-alex-jones-over-falsely-labeling-newtown-killings-a-hoax-12691407) _2026-08-21 · Jim Vertuno, The Associated Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas court on Friday slashed a $50 million judgment that conspiracy theorist Alex Jones was ordered to pay families of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre over his false claims that one of the deadliest mass shootin ## [Windsor pool business owner laments break-in swim by teen partiers](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-pool-break-in-teens-9.7315486?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Windsor News_ Four young male trespassers may have had fun in the display pool at Pools By Angelo, but co-owner Angelo Mariani Jr. says there are serious safety concerns about their behaviour. ## [Windsor residents have options in every ward when they vote for mayor and council in October](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/candidate-deadline-9.7315331?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Windsor News_ Local voters now know what their options are when it comes to who to vote for in the October municipal election. ## [Accept your Doppler invite (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/oHDxwe89wPwd) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Create your Doppler account using the invite code you received. ## [Windsor WSIB employee feels 'anger,' 'devastation' over redundancy notices](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-wsib-worker-carla-mallett-redundancy-reaction-9.7315390?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Windsor News_ Tears and anger were among the reactions of Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) employees after learning on Wednesday that their positions are being made redundant. ## [LeBlanc, Charette to meet with U.S. trade rep with hours to go on tariff deadline](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/leblanc-charette-to-meet-with-us-trade-rep-with-hours-to-go-on-tariff-deadline-12690593) _2026-08-21 · The Canadian Press staff · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc and Canada's chief negotiator Janice Charette are set to meet with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Washington this morning as the clock ticks down on the latest tariff deadline. ## [Cywink documentary to screen September 12 at Falstaff Family Centre](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/cywink-documentary-to-screen-september-12-at-falstaff-family-centre-12688327) _2026-08-21 · Rob Ross · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Filmmaker Cory Bilyea completes seven-year documentary on late artist Michael ‘Cy’ Cywink ## [Closure on West Gore Street taking place Friday](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/local-news/closure-on-west-gore-street-taking-place-friday-12689272) _2026-08-21 · StratfordToday Staff · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ The street will be closed between John Street and St. Vincent Street starting at 8 a.m. ## [Deadline to register as candidate for Ontario's municipal elections closes Friday afternoon](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-election-nomination-deadline-9.7315183?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Windsor News_ A clearer picture of the choices Ontarians will face at the ballot box is set to emerge this afternoon as nominations for the fall municipal elections come to a close. ## [Good morning, Stratford! Here's today's weather!](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/good-morning/good-morning-stratford-heres-todays-weather-12677988) _2026-08-21 · StratfordToday Staff · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices ## [Charter plane crash kills 8 near remote radar site in western Alaska, military says](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/charter-plane-crash-kills-8-near-remote-radar-site-in-western-alaska-military-says-12690405) _2026-08-21 · Becky Bohrer, The Associated Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A charter aircraft carrying eight people crashed at a remote radar site in western Alaska on Thursday, killing all on board, the U.S. military said. ## [2 organizers of Hong Kong's Tiananmen vigils convicted in national security case](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/2-organizers-of-hong-kongs-tiananmen-vigils-convicted-in-national-security-case-12690312) _2026-08-21 · Kanis Leung, The Associated Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ HONG KONG (AP) — Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were convicted Friday for what the government-approved judges ruled was inciting others to overthrow China’s communist leaders ## [In the news today: Trump tariff looms, LGBTQ+ monument opens, Alberta cave rescue](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/in-the-news-today-trump-tariff-looms-lgbtq-monument-opens-alberta-cave-rescue-12690612) _2026-08-21 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Deadline looms as Trump's 50 per cent tariffs set to kick in just after midnight U.S. ## [Rescuers use new tech to save caver trapped vertically in Alberta's 'Psych Squeeze'](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/rescuers-use-new-tech-to-save-caver-trapped-vertically-in-albertas-psych-squeeze-12690592) _2026-08-21 · Darryl Greer, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ A caver has been rescued after being trapped vertically underground at the Rat's Nest Cave in Canmore, Alta., in an operation that deployed volunteer-built underground radio technology for the first time. ## [Statistics and federal policy on crime have changed, but the politics remain the same](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/statistics-and-federal-policy-on-crime-have-changed-but-the-politics-remain-the-same-12690594) _2026-08-21 · Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — New tough-on-crime laws and statistics showing falling crime rates aren't likely to change how Canadians currently feel about crime or whether it's used as a political wedge between parties, some national pollsters say. ## [National monument marking LGBTQ+ persecution opens this morning in Ottawa](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/national-monument-marking-lgbtq-persecution-opens-this-morning-in-ottawa-12690595) _2026-08-21 · Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Victims of state prosecution hope Canada's new national monument for LGBTQ+ people will be a place to learn, grieve and celebrate. The monument officially opens this morning in Ottawa, just west of Parliament Hill. ## [Canadian bans on U.S. alcohol take centre stage in tariff talks. American businesses are caught in the middle](https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/canada-us-alcohol-ban-winemakers-distillers-9.7314683?cmp=rss) _2026-08-21 · CBC | Windsor News_ Bans by Canadian provinces on U.S. alcohol has taken centre stage in trade negotiations as premiers consider whether to put bottles back on the shelves to pacify the White House. Winemakers and industry associations say it's bewildering to have their livelihoods end up as leverage in an international dispute. ## ['We're very close,' LeBlanc says of tariff deal after hours-long meeting with U.S. officials](https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canada-us-tariff-trade-negotiations-9.7314494?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Windsor News_ Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc held what is believed to be his longest meeting to date with American officials in Washington as both sides push to finalize a deal that will deliver tariff relief for hard-hit Canadian industries and restore U.S. alcohol sales in province-run liquor stores. ## [City of Windsor seeks to expropriate dozens of Ambassador Bridge-owned properties in west end](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/city-windsor-sandwich-expropriation-9.7314036?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Windsor News_ The municipality has begun the process of expropriating at least 45 derelict or vacant properties in the Sandwich Town area — which belong to the Canadian Transit Company (Ambassador Bridge). ## [Cameroon's President Biya returns after a long stay abroad raises health concerns](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/cameroons-president-biya-returns-after-a-long-stay-abroad-raises-health-concerns-12688166) _2026-08-20 · Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) — President Paul Biya returned Thursday to Cameroon after more than two months away in his longest recorded stay abroad since taking power, which had raised concerns about the health of the 93-year-old leader and a possible pow ## [Drew Dilkens will seek re-election as Windsor's mayor](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/drew-dilkens-windsor-reelection-9.7314286?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | Windsor News_ First elected Mayor of Windsor in 2014, Dilkens has announced he will pursue a fourth term. ## [Boat capsizes in northwestern Nigeria, leaving dozens of people dead](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/world-news/boat-capsizes-in-northwestern-nigeria-leaving-dozens-of-people-dead-12687344) _2026-08-20 · Ibrahim Garba And Mohammed Ibrhaim, The Associated Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ SOKOTO, Nigeria (AP) — A boat capsized Thursday in a river in Nigeria ’s northwestern Sokoto state, leaving at least 47 people dead, officials and residents said. ## [Driver faces charges following single-vehicle crash](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/police-beat/driver-faces-charges-following-single-vehicle-crash-12687447) _2026-08-20 · StratfordToday Staff · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ Police say the 47-year-old was charged with impaired and dangerous operation of a vehicle ## [LeBlanc back in Washington to meet with Greer, continue deal finalization](https://www.stratfordtoday.ca/national-news/leblanc-back-in-washington-to-meet-with-greer-continue-deal-finalization-12686177) _2026-08-20 · David Baxter, The Canadian Press · StratfordToday.ca: StratfordToday.ca_ OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc returned to Washington on Thursday to meet again with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer as work continues to finalize a deal to avert a new round of U.S. tariffs. U.S.