Celebrated Canadian fashion designer Marilyn Brooks has died at the age of 93
TORONTO — A Canadian fashion designer who popularized a clothing style that was famously worn by rebellious British youths in the 1960s has died.
Norma Meneguzzi Spall, a friend and spokesperson for Marilyn Brooks’ family, says Brooks died Saturday of natural causes at the age of 93.
Jeanne Beker, a Ontario-based fashion journalist, says she remembers Brooks’s boutique, The Unicorn, was the most hip and funky place to shop at when she was a teen in the 1960s

Erling Haaland scores twice to beat Brazil, send Norway into World Cup quarterfinals
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Erling Haaland headed in the go-ahead goal in the 80th minute and scored again before the end of regulation time, carrying Norway into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-1 victory over Brazil on Sunday that showcased the towering striker on soccer’s biggest stage.
After being a nonfactor for much of the afternoon and having limited touches, Haaland turned it on when it mattered most, getting the right side of his head on

Drivers charged after school bus, SUV crash on Highway 11
Provincial police in Orillia have laid charges after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 11 on Sunday involving a school bus.
Police say the crash occurred just after 1:30 p.m. on the highway between Line 2 and Line 3 in the Township of Oro-Medonte.
“A school bus and passenger vehicle were involved in the collision that left the highway shut down for several hours,” police said in a release. “Highway 11 was closed in both North and South directions and remained closed

Cristiano Ronaldo says it again: His 6th World Cup with Portugal will be his last
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo’s sometimes playful banter in a rare World Cup news conference ended in an exchange between Portugal’s superstar and a reporter from Argentina.
Ronaldo took the moment on the eve of a round of 16 clash with border rival Spain to repeat something he has said at least once before.
This sixth World Cup for the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star will be his last.
“What remains with me is the people — the people who love you. I share

FIFA lifts US player Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino
SEATTLE (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump intervened on behalf of American star forward Folarin Balogun, whose suspension was lifted in a decision that allows him to play in a World Cup match against Belgium on Monday.
Balogun, the American leader with three goals, received a red card for stepping awkwardly on the right ankle of Tarik Muharemović of Bosnia and Herzegovina in a 2-0 round of 32 win on Wednesday. A red card triggers an automatic one-game suspension.
FIFA announced Sunday that

Delta pilot reports a close encounter with a July Fourth firework before landing in Chicago
NEW YORK (AP) — A Delta Air Lines flight and a high-flying firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday.
The pilot of Delta flight 1076 notified air traffic controllers just before landing at Chicago Midway International Airport on Saturday night that a firework hit the commercial airliner during its descent. In an audio recording published online by LiveATC.net, the pilot described feeling “a big bang” on the plane.
According to the recording,

1 person critically injured in Brampton shooting
Police in Peel Region are searching for at least two suspects following a shooting in Brampton that has left one person with critical injuries.
Investigators say the shooting occurred in the Earlsbridge Boulevard and Edenbrook Hill Drive area just after 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Paramedics tell CityNews one person was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. The age and gender of the victim were not immediately available.
Police say two male suspects dressed in black were seen fleeing the scene on foot, but no other suspect

Public health officials warn of potential measles exposure in Scarborough
Toronto Public Health (TPH) is advising the public of a potential measles exposure at several health care facilities in the Scarborough area.
Officials say a travel-related case of measles was recently reported to the agency and members of the public may have been exposed to the viral disease at the following locations:
Sunday, June 28:
- Scarborough Health Network, General Hospital ER waiting room, 3050 Lawrence Ave. E, Scarborough, ON M1P 2V5, from 7 a.m. to

The state of Canada’s relations with U.S. on 250th birthday
‘Minions & Monsters’ tops Fourth of July holiday box office, barely beating ‘Toy Story 5’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Minions have taken down “Toy Story 5″ at the July Fourth weekend box office, but not by much.
“Minions & Monsters,” the seventh film in the “Despicable Me” franchise, earned $36.4 million at the holiday weekend box office, according to studio estimates for North America. “Toy Story 5,” a juggernaut that last week beat “Supergirl,” earned an estimated $31 million.
The Minions movie, which has the devious
