{"id":872848,"date":"2026-08-27T03:10:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T03:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/872848\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T03:10:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T03:10:28","slug":"news-of-the-day-9-11-wasnt-a-terrorist-attack-according-to-cbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/872848\/","title":{"rendered":"News of the day: 9\/11 wasn&#8217;t a &#8216;terrorist attack,&#8217; according to CBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s Wednesday, August 26. Here are the top stories we\u2019re following today.<\/p>\n<p>Article content<\/p>\n<p>Around the world, pretty much everyone accepts what the word terrorism means: The use of violence to achieve some goal, political or religious or ideological. That is what 9\/11 obviously, unarguably was: Terrorism by terrorists. Except, not at the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\"><a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" the=\"\" story=\"\" data-evt=\"click\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/september-11-cbc-terrorist-attack-memo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays warms up ahead of their game against the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre on Tuesday.\" class=\"embedded-image__image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0827-vladimir-guerrero-jr-blue-jays-cn-tower.jpg\"  height=\"750\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\"\/> Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays warms up ahead of their game against the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre on Tuesday. Getty ImagesSIMMONS: Why Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is to blame for Blue Jays dismal season<\/p>\n<p>In this sad summer of Blue Jays baseball, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., sat alone at the end of the dugout on Tuesday night, head down, as the rest of his teammates made their way down the hall to the clubhouse.<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\"><a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" the=\"\" story=\"\" data-evt=\"click\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/sports\/baseball\/toronto-blue-jays\/simmons-vladimir-guerrero-jr-blame-dismal-season\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mark Carney and Donald Trump\" class=\"embedded-image__image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2240467708.jpg\"  height=\"750\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\"\/> U.S. President Donald Trump greets Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during a summit on Gaza in Sharm el-Sheikh on Oct. 13, 2025. (Photo by EVAN VUCCI\/POOL\/AFP via Getty Images)LILLEY: Trade talks collapsed in fine print, and both sides say the other is to blame<\/p>\n<p>The Americans claim Canada made last-minute changes that killed the trade deal. Ottawa says Washington did the same thing. The truth is that once negotiators started putting the details on paper, both sides discovered they didn\u2019t agree on what had supposedly been settled.<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\"><a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" the=\"\" story=\"\" data-evt=\"click\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/opinion\/columnists\/trade-talks-collapsed-in-the-fine-print-and-both-sides-say-the-other-is-to-blame\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Fans watch warm-ups prior to the game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins at Scotiabank Arena last season.\" class=\"embedded-image__image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/0827-toronto-maple-leafs-fans-scotiabank.jpg\"  height=\"750\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\"\/> Fans watch warm-ups prior to the game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins at Scotiabank Arena last season. Getty ImagesMLSE defends rising Maple Leafs ticket prices amid growing fan backlash<\/p>\n<p>The Maple Leafs\u2019 on-ice fortunes sank last season, but individual game ticket prices are going up \u2014 again.<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\"><a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" the=\"\" story=\"\" data-evt=\"click\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/sports\/hockey\/nhl\/toronto-maple-leafs\/mlse-defends-rising-ticket-prices-fan-backlash\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dolly Parton performs on the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival in 2014.\" class=\"embedded-image__image lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2291486634_304853957.jpg\"  height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1200\"\/> Dolly Parton performs on the Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival in 2014. Photo by LEON NEAL \/AFP via Getty ImagesDolly Parton\u2019s cause of death revealed as Taylor Swift and more stars pay tribute<\/p>\n<p>Dolly Parton died peacefully Tuesday at the age of 80 after a \u201cbrief battle with cancer,\u201d her reps confirmed in a statement shared with PEOPLE.<\/p>\n<p data-async=\"\"><a data-evt-val=\"{\" control_fields=\"\" link=\"\" the=\"\" story=\"\" data-evt=\"click\" data-evt-typ=\"click\" href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/entertainment\/music\/dolly-parton-cause-death-revealed-stars-pay-tribute\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read the story<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Share this article in your social network<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Article content It\u2019s Wednesday, August 26. Here are the top stories we\u2019re following today. 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