| | | Hello, these are your top stories for Friday, July 07, 2023. Go to cbc.ca/news to read more stories. | | | | | July 7 , 2023 • 04:13 PM EDT | The number of users continues to grow on the new app Threads, but an online privacy advocate says that similar to Meta's other products, it appears the new social media platform will be collecting data for financial gain. | Read more | | | | July 7 , 2023 • 01:16 PM EDT | A woman is dead following a daytime shooting in a busy neighbourhood in the city's east end, Toronto police say. | Read more | | | | July 7 , 2023 • 05:02 PM EDT | Members of the crowd, some wearing shirts reading “Purebloods Stand Together,” took turns reading out a statement charging a government lawyer with obstruction of justice for attempting to have Dr. Daniel Nagase’s $66.6-million lawsuit against the B.C. Supreme Court tossed out. | Read more | | | | | July 7 , 2023 • 04:34 PM EDT | Experts say among key next steps in ensuring the new unified women's pro hockey league’s success are identifying the correct markets, fairly allocating players across the league, negotiating a fair media rights deal and securing sponsorship. | Read more | | | | July 7 , 2023 • 05:45 PM EDT | The Crap Games Contest, held since 1996, invites contestants to code the worst possible games. | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | Share this newsletter | | or subscribe if this was forwarded to you. | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |