Canada is heading to the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup for the first time in team history after a 1-0 win over South Africa on Sunday. Stephen Eustaquio scored the winning goal in extra time after a scoreless match, while Alphonso Davies made his tournament debut in the second half to help spark Canada’s attack. Canada will now face either the Netherlands or Morocco as it looks to continue its historic World Cup run.
The Township of Uxbridge recognized PTSD Awareness Day on Saturday to help raise awareness about post-traumatic stress disorder. PTSD can affect anyone who experiences or witnesses a traumatic event, but first responders and health care workers are among those at higher risk. The day also highlights the importance of understanding PTSD and supporting those living with the condition.
The Durham Regional Police Service has officially launched its Drone First Responder program after months of testing. The drones will help officers by providing live aerial views during serious emergency calls, but police say they will not be used for surveillance or random patrols. The program will be tested over the summer to see how well it works and whether it should continue in the future.