Quebec Liberal Party Leader and Former Minister of Canadian Heritage

Jagmeet Singh worked as a criminal defense lawyer before entering politics. He advocated for greater police accountability and stronger legislation for Ontario's Special Investigations Unit. Singh won his riding in both 2014 and 2019, defeating Liberal and PC challengers. He was re-elected to Burnaby South with a comfortable majority in the 44th Canadian Parliament.

Father’s Day in Canada is observed on the third Sunday of June each year. Canadians celebrate by participating in charity events, often supporting men’s health or prostate cancer research. Father’s Day does not have Canadian origins—it was adopted from the United States in the 20th century.

A government meeting will discuss the President's instructions following a council meeting, outcomes from trips to the Nizhny Novgorod Region, results of a meeting of CIS Heads of Government Council, budgetary allocations for modernizing federal medical organizations, and financing for road restoration in regions affected by natural emergencies. The OFAC provides sanctions brochures and FAQs on Ukraine-/Russia-related sanctions, along with guidance and statements on specific licensing policies. Russia is the largest country globally, spanning eleven time zones and bordering fourteen countries. By the late 16th century, Russia expanded east of the Ural Mountains. Through Russo-Persian Wars, Russia conquered the Caucasus in the first half of the 19th century. As of 2023, China is Russia's largest trading partner. Russia is the world's largest exporter of wheat and a leading producer of barley and buckwheat.

Express Entry profiles expire after 12 months if a candidate isn't invited to apply for permanent residency. Declining an invitation returns the applicant to the pool of candidates. To increase chances of receiving an invitation, candidates may need to improve their score or update their Express Entry profile. There is no guarantee of a second invitation.

J.J. Spaun won the U.S. Open, earning $4.3 million. Runner-up Robert MacIntyre received $2.322 million, and third-place finisher Viktor Hovland earned $1.459 million. The total purse for the tournament was $21.5 million.

Buzz Hargrove was a prominent figure in Canada's labor movement. He advocated for tactical voting during the 1999 Ontario election. He authored two books: "Labour of Love" (1998) and "Laying It On The Line" (2009). He also served as an interim NHLPA ombudsman from 2009. Hargrove was instrumental in the CAW's separation from the UAW in 1985, leading to the formation of an independent Canadian union focused on workers' needs.

Kananaskis Country is a municipal region providing local government services like fire protection, ambulance service, garbage handling, and utilities. It encompasses four Public Land Use Zones (PLUZ), with the largest being the Kananaskis Country PLUZ. The area is the source of several rivers including the Kananaskis River, Elbow River, Highwood River, Sheep River, and Livingstone River. Kananaskis Village hosted the annual "Group of 8" Summit at the Kananaskis Resort. Roads, campgrounds, day-use areas, trails, and certain areas will be temporarily closed before, during, and after the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit in June.

The 2025 Canadian Grand Prix will be held at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve in Montreal on June 15. The race consists of 70 laps over a 4.361-kilometer track. Montreal hosts the biggest sporting event in Canada, featuring three days of competition, class, charm, and world-class events and parties. Fans can purchase tickets, accommodations, and VIP fan packages. An official program is available for $20, offering over 150 pages of images and original F1 content. The purchase includes access to both the paper and digital versions.

The FIFA Club World Cup 2025 will be the 21st edition and the first to feature 32 clubs from the six continental confederations. Discussions in late 2017 proposed expanding the competition to 24 teams and holding it every four years, replacing the FIFA Confederations Cup. The European Club Association opposed this decision, suggesting European clubs boycott the new competition. On December 16, 2022, FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced that the Club World Cup would expand to 32 clubs starting in 2025. The revamped tournament will be held in the United States on June 23, 2023, a year before the 2026 World Cup also hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Oscar Piastri leads the Formula 1 driver standings with 198 points. Lando Norris is in second place with 176 points, followed by Max Verstappen with 155 points. George Russell is fourth with 136 points and Charles Leclerc fifth with 104 points. Lewis Hamilton sits in sixth with 79 points. The standings are updated after each race.

China is seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases. Patients are reporting severe throat pain described as "razor blade throat," a term for the intense, burning sensation likened to swallowing glass or razor blades. While COVID-19 case numbers are also rising in other Asian countries including Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, China's situation is particularly notable due to the severity of the reported throat pain.

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of the Brazos Valley, including Brazos County, Burleson County, Grimes County, Washington County, Walker County, Houston County, Trinity County, Madison County, Milam County, Robertson County, Leon County. The watch is in effect through 12 AM Thursday due to the possibility of damaging wind gusts (60 mph+) and hail (1 inch+). Flash flooding is also possible. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has also been expanded by the National Weather Service to include additional counties in west and central Alabama, including Fayette, Lamar, Marion, Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Walker, and Winston counties until 11 PM CDT this evening. Storms are increasing tonight across West Alabama.

Zizou Bergs is a Belgian tennis player. He made his ATP main draw debut at the 2020 European Open as a wildcard. In March 2021, he won his first Challenger title in Saint Petersburg, and by January 2025, he reached the top 60 in the rankings after winning a fourth Challenger title.

The Libema Open is a WTA 250 tennis tournament held annually on outdoor grass courts at Autotron Rosmalen in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. It has been part of the WTA circuit since 1996 and features 32 singles players and 16 doubles teams competing.

Corey Conners is a Canadian professional golfer currently playing on the PGA Tour. He previously competed on the PGA Tour Canada, PGA Tour Latinoamérica, and the Web.com Tour. Conners turned professional in 2015 after the Masters Tournament. He made his debut in the RBC Canadian Open in 2016. The four golfers leading the U.S. Open heading into the final round are a surprise to many. All four have a chance to make history on Sunday.

Gabriel Diallo was born in Montreal to a Guinean father and Ukrainian mother who is a former handball player. He became the youngest Canadian champion on the Challenger Tour since Félix Auger-Aliassime won the Tashkent Challenger in 2018 at age 20. At the 2025 French Open, Diallo upset 18th seed Francisco Cerúndolo, marking his first Grand Slam clay win and third top-20 career win. He reached the quarterfinals at the 2025 Libéma Open after defeating sixth seed Jordan Thompson, saving two match points. Diallo reached his second ATP final and first on grass after defeating second seed and top 20 player Ugo Humbert. Diallo will make his second appearance at Roland-Garros in May. He is more than 100 spots higher in the rankings than a year ago and will receive direct entry into the main draw in Paris. He qualified for his first main draw, stating he had a "great, great" first round.

The 51st G7 summit will be held in Kananaskis, Alberta, Canada from June 15 to 17, 2025. This marks the second time Kananaskis hosts a G7 summit, following the 28th G8 summit in 2002. Mark Carney will chair the summit, which will be the first for British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and U.S. President Donald Trump since the 45th G7 summit in 2019. Canada assumed the G7 presidency on January 1, 2025. The G7's activities extend beyond summits and ministerial meetings, with expert and working groups meeting throughout the year to advance commitments made at high-level meetings. In 2018, Canada established the G7 Gender Equality Advisory Council (GEAC) to promote gender equality globally.

Pablo Rodriguez (born June 21, 1967) is a Canadian politician. He served as the leader of the Quebec Liberal Party since 2025. He served in the 42nd Canadian Parliament as the Minister of Canadian Heritage from July 18, 2018 until November 20, 2019. After the 2021 election, he was re-appointed as Minister of Canadian Heritage on October 26, 2021.