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Ottawa Citizen - Local (12 seconds ago)

Passover is about exodus. It is about liberty—that natural, enduring, instinct-shaping human history.

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

DETROIT (AP) — A state investigator testified Wednesday that he considers former President Donald Trump and his White House chief of staff to be uncharged co-conspirators in a scheme to […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

The Manitoba government said "initial work” is underway on fulfilling campaign promises to build a new emergency room and Victoria General Hospital and open a new Mature Women's Centre there. […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — For the first time in more than a year, the monthly board meeting of Walt Disney World’s governing district on Wednesday was back to being what […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Donald Payne Jr., of New Jersey, died Wednesday after a heart attack this month that left him hospitalized, officials said. He was 65. In […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

OTTAWA - Members of the Bank of Canada’s governing council were split on how long the central bank should wait before it starts cutting interest rates when they met earlier […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge Wednesday sentenced a longtime U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent to four years in prison for leaking DEA intelligence to defense lawyers in a […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Arizona doctors can give their patients abortions in California under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom to circumvent a ban on nearly all abortions […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service has announced a five-month open fire ban covering much of the province’s Interior, as fire season gets off to an early start. The […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (7 minutes ago)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Giants left-hander Blake Snell was scratched from Wednesday’s scheduled start against the New York Mets and placed on the 15-day injured list with a […]

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CityNews - Toronto (8 minutes ago)

A man has serious, potentially life-threatening injuries after a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in North York. Firefighters responded to a 11th-floor unit at the highrise on Martha Eaton Way, near Trethewey Drive and and Black Creek Drive, around 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Paramedics say the man, who is in his 30s, was taken […]

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CityNews - Toronto (8 minutes ago)

Ontario’s health minister says the province is taking steps to ease the administrative burden on doctors. Sylvia Jones says Ontario is expanding a program that uses artificial intelligence to summarize or transcribe conversations with patients to more than 150 primary care providers. “Our government is making common sense changes that will...

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CityNews - Toronto (8 minutes ago)

A man has been rushed to hospital after being injured in a fall in The Annex. Police were called to Bloor Street and Madison Avenue just after 12 p.m. on Wednesday. The circumstances of how the man, believed to be in his 20s, fell are still unknown, but it’s believed he fell approximately 40 feet […]

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CityNews - Calgary (8 minutes ago)

excitement is beginning to build for the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, and there are more musical acts to look forward to, as the lineup has been released for the Big Four Roadhouse.The post Calgary Stampede announces Big Four Roadhouse performers appeared first on CityNews Calgary.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 minutes ago)

While details are scarce, Mounties say officers were called to a parking lot near East Beach, just a stroll east of the pier.

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CityNews - Vancouver (8 minutes ago)

Multiple charges have been laid against a man after the Surrey RCMP arrested a suspect with a loaded gun earlier this month.

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

The fifth instalment of the TVO series TRIPPING will take viewers 110 kilometres down the French River, from the point of view of a cedar strip canoe paddler. 

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

One Ontario college is suing another college after a war of words between their presidents in February.

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

First Nations leaders didn't hold back at a news conference at Queen's Park on the unresolved deaths of Indigenous people in Thunder Bay, Ont., and called for the police service to be disbanded in the wake of the latest OPP charges. But it was the stories of the families of Mackenzie Moonias, Jenna Ostberg and Corey Belesky that put faces to the...

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

Bush plane pilot Joel Theriault is leading a movement to have herbicides banned in Ontario's forest industry.

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

First Nations leaders from northwestern Ontario are calling for the Thunder Bay Police Service to be disbanded and pressing the province's inspector general of policing to bring in an outside service to investigate recent deaths of Indigenous people. Family members of those who died were also in Toronto for the news conference.

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

CBC's research found more than one-third of the allegations leading to officer suspensions since 2013 involved gender-based violence including sexual assault, domestic violence or sexual harassment. Women officers who are also survivors of abuse say the policing system is unsupportive and rife with professional conflict.

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CBC - Sudbury (8 minutes ago)

Never mind the fact that consumer sales have yet to live up to the superlatives: Honda is about to cast a massive vote of confidence in Canada's electric vehicle sector. Here's what we know so far and the questions that remain.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

Canada Post is refusing to collect firearms that were banned by the federal government in 2020, complicating Ottawa's plans for a buyback program to remove 144,000 firearms from private hands, federal sources say.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

A Quebec advocacy group for people with disabilities called 94 Quebec clinics that offer mammograms. Nearly half told them they couldn't accommodate people using wheelchairs.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

With a housing crisis and low vacancy rates, Quebec's minister responsible for housing has announced an additional $7.8 million to help support people looking for a new place to live.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

Ontario says it will urge employers to scrap requirements for sick notes and expand an artificial intelligence pilot project as part of an effort to cut down on paperwork for family doctors.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

Organized crime groups driving Canada's worst-ever auto theft epidemic are adapting by increasingly selling hot vehicles in Canada to unsuspecting buyers with little protection, police say. Veteran investigators argue they exploit a weakness in provincial registration systems that needs to be fixed.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

During a rally at Montreal's Place des Festivals on Wednesday, union members tried to hammer home their message that too many SAQ employees lack job security.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

Family doctors use national guidelines to decide whether and when to send their patients for routine cancer screenings — but experts say Canadians' lives are at risk because those guidelines use old data, lack expert advice, and are updated too infrequently.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

Stages Nightclub in Kingston, Ont., must meet a list of specific conditions if it wants to host another foam party, following an investigation by public health officials into several cases of eye irritation.

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CBC - Ottawa (9 minutes ago)

A 41-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing attack on a senior raking leaves at a retirement home in Gatineau, Que.

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CBC - New Brunswick (9 minutes ago)

A deepfake video of P.E.I. chef Michael Smith generated by artificial intelligence is pitching an offer of free cookware in return for people's credit card details — and Smith is angered by Facebook's lack of response to his complaints about it.

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CBC - New Brunswick (9 minutes ago)

Predators ate at least twice as many Atlantic mackerel as commercial fishery landings in the decade leading up to Canada's region-wide moratorium, according to new research by Canadian and American scientists.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Alberta enacts fire restriction as wildfire conditions grow extreme

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

A group that helps people with disabilities and autism find employment in Newfoundland and Labrador has had a massive funding cut by the federal government. 

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Trudeau dismisses plea from doctors to reconsider capital gains tax change

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

A new kind of courtroom in Winnipeg is hoping to keep young people from ending up back in the justice system by welcoming them into it right from the beginning.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Hundreds of thousands of people in southwestern Ontario have started receiving letters from one or more hospitals in the region, notifying them that their information was likely stolen following a cyberattack last year.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

U.K. tabloids and Loch Ness monster believers are abuzz after an expat Canadian couple photographed what some say could be the legendary water creature.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Residents of Port Renfrew, a small fishing community in southern Vancouver Island, are anxiously awaiting a decision about a federal fishing closure that they say will devastate the area's economy.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Indigenous communities in Alberta have long suffered from water access issues. An expected severe drought might hit them hard.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Amid calls for the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) to be disbanded, its chief says much work to rebuild community trust has been done, but it'll take time to address outstanding concerns. Darcy Fleury spoke following the police oversight board's monthly meeting on Tuesday, a day after First Nations leaders and family of Indigenous people whose...

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Across Toronto, a vast network of hidden waterways sprawls beneath the city's sidewalks, buildings and parks. It's a network some people would like to see brought back to the surface through a process called daylighting.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Quebec prosecutors initially said they had "overwhelming evidence" Daegun Chun was the mastermind of a Canada-wide prostitution network. But all charges against Chun were eventually stayed and the case never went to trial.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Since 2011, the state of Vermont has legally recognized four groups as Abenaki tribes. Abenaki in Quebec have long opposed them, and raised their concerns at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Alberta's health ministry says an audit announced last December has determined that more than 40 medical clinics in the province are advertising membership fees for services, nearly a year after one such plan landed a Calgary clinic in hot water.

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CBC - Canada (9 minutes ago)

Extreme drought conditions and the likelihood of another challenging fire season have prompted a community in one of the driest parts of B.C. to start managing its water supply early — and turning off the taps for people who don't follow the rules. 

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Prince Albert police pulled over a car near Shellbrook, Sask., last week and they wanted to talk to the person at the wheel. But it turns out there was no wheel.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Saskatoon Tuesday touting $5 billion in loan guarantees for Indigenous communities wanting to get ownership of natural resources and energy projects.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Big Island Lake Cree Nation held a ribbon ceremony on April 19 for a new community centre. The multi-purpose building is a place for elders to meet with each other and youth to receive land-based education.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

If you're dining in France and your food includes Moutarde de Meaux, it is highly likely the mustard seed came from Saskatchewan.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Newly released documents highlight what provincial officials knew about the spread of COVID-19 in fall 2021.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Kerri McCourt had long thought that she would adopt a child someday. But when her brother was diagnosed with an incurable cancer, McCourt took steps to make the dream come true.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

When Stuart Heritage agreed to play two separate games with each of his children simultaneously, it left him exhausted, confused, and hiding in the bathroom. But that afternoon of parental chaos also landed him a credit on his favourite TV show, Bluey.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

A Conservative member of Parliament says he isn't seeking re-election because his party is not allowing an open nomination in a new riding.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency will spend about $187 million to buy the four planes.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Wildfire season has already begun in Canada, and all signs suggest this year could be worse than the record-breaking season of 2023.

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CBC - Saskatoon (9 minutes ago)

Roughly 7,900 Ukrainian nationals have fled Russia's invasion to find a home in Saskatchewan, according to government estimates. But local Ukrainian groups and English training centres say opportunities to learn the language haven't kept pace.

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CBC - Calgary (9 minutes ago)

Some residents of Cold Lake-area First Nations were told they need to evacuate the area immediately as flames approach, while people living in a hamlet near Fort McMurray have had the evacuation alert for their community cancelled.

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CBC - Calgary (9 minutes ago)

The provincial government has assembled a panel of MLAs to study the possibility of allowing alcohol sales in grocery stores, following Ontario's move to allow beer, wine and coolers in supermarkets and corner stores starting in 2026.

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CBC - Calgary (9 minutes ago)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it's a good idea to have a physician who accused the province of exaggerating COVID-19's impact on hospitals now lead a review of pandemic-era health data.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (10 minutes ago)

Nova Scotia RCMP are investigating two separate fatal crashes that happened on highways in Cumberland County on Monday.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (10 minutes ago)

Federal fisheries officers patrolling for unauthorized elver fishing arrested five people from Maine last weekend in southwest Nova Scotia, adding to the evidence that groups from outside the province have flocked to local rivers to catch the lucrative juvenile eels.

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CBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (10 minutes ago)

Stratford Festival actor Jeff Lillico plays William Shakespeare in the musical Something Rotten. He shares with CBC K-W what it's like to portray the playwright in a whole new light.

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CBC - Toronto (10 minutes ago)

A tractor-trailer driver living in Mississauga, Ont., at the time of his arrest at the Ambassador Bridge in 2019 has been convicted of trying to smuggle nearly 200 kilograms of methamphetamine into Canada.

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CBC - Toronto (10 minutes ago)

Late to look up what's hot at Hot Docs this year? CBC News has compiled some of the documentaries most worth your time — including films with tickets still available, or information on where you can watch them across Canada later this year.

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CBC - Newfoundland (10 minutes ago)

Greg Naterer, the vice-president academic and research at the University of Prince Edward Island, has written book about the heart-wrenching 10-month search for his son, Jordan, who disappeared in the B.C. wilderness in October 2020.

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CBC - Manitoba (11 minutes ago)

A man already facing murder charges in two separate homicides has been charged with a third killing in Winnipeg's North End.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (11 minutes ago)

Benjamin Morrisseau, the artist's nephew and one of the accused in the Norval Morrisseau art fraud ring case, has reached a resolution with elders as part of the restorative justice process. He appeared in a Thunder Bay, Ont., court on Thursday.

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CBC - P.E.I. (11 minutes ago)

Mayor Dan Kutcher delivered Summerside's first-ever state-of-the-city address Wednesday morning.

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CBC - Windsor (11 minutes ago)

Canada is losing its family physicians to burnout and it's creating a primary care crisis. Can a new program that prioritizes family doctor recruits help solve the shortage? The National's Nick Purdon gets special access to Queen's University to see how its medical school is preparing students for the realities they'll face on the job.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (53 minutes ago)

Cape Breton Eagles forward Jacob Newcombe and goalie Nicolas Ruccia are helping the team soar this playoff season. CBC's Kyle Moore caught up with the players ahead of the Eagles' semi-final series against the Baie-Comeau Drakkar.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (53 minutes ago)

Halifax councillors have had their first debate on major proposed zoning changes that would be brought in under the federal Housing Accelerator Fund, but they did not make any significant adjustments.

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CBC - Thunder Bay (53 minutes ago)

Ontario will pay $320,000 in compensation for fighting the basic income class-action lawsuit. As the case proceeds, a former participant says the province should put its resources toward poverty reduction instead.

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CBC - New Brunswick (53 minutes ago)

The annual festival is a bilingual festival celebrating Atlantic Canada's literary scene.

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CBC - British Columbia (54 minutes ago)

A couple who recently immigrated to British Columbia from India is expressing fear for their safety after one of them was stabbed in the neck, seemingly at random, while out near the White Rock pier.

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CBC - British Columbia (54 minutes ago)

The two bodies recovered by U.S authorities in Washington state earlier this week are believed to be the two missing kayakers from B.C., said Sydney/North Saanich RCMP.

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CBC - Ottawa (54 minutes ago)

As police suspensions in Ontario come under increasing scrutiny, Ottawa's police chief says he's open to considering options for keeping the public better informed about them.

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CBC - Newfoundland (55 minutes ago)

Joy Thompson has finally reunited with her daughters in Canada. It comes after a CBC investigation last year uncovered a tangled tale that began in 2018 when they tried to get jobs in the country where their mother has been living since 2004.

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CBC - Kitchener-Waterloo (55 minutes ago)

Grand River and St. Mary's hospitals are looking ahead at the future as they want to become one organization. The merger still has to be approved by the hospital boards and the ministry of health.

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CBC - Montreal (55 minutes ago)

The Montreal singer divulges to Vogue France how she never wanted to record the Titanic song, why she had to go to the hospital after her wedding and why she wore a coat at the 2024 Grammys.

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CBC - Montreal (55 minutes ago)

If you use the city's parks, you've probably seen transformations like the one at Benny Park in NDG. All those changes are part of something local officials are paying close attention to, as the population densifies and people's interests evolve.

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CBC - Manitoba (56 minutes ago)

The 2023 sale of Lions Place, a former seniors' complex in downtown Winnipeg, amounted to elder abuse through a "targeted dismantling of community for older adults," a new report claims.

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Canada Revenue Agency is “very, very good” at getting the money it’s owed, and Saskatchewan’s premier should take note of that. Scott […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

WINNIPEG - Andrew Harris will finish his illustrious CFL career with his hometown team. Harris, 37, will sign a one-day contract Saturday to retire as a member of the Winnipeg […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

LONDON (AP) — British army veteran Bill Gladden, who survived a glider landing on D-Day and a bullet that tore through his ankle a few days later, wanted to return […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Lions and wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth more than $120 million with $77 million in guarantees, according […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

HOUSTON (AP) — A man accused of fatally shooting a 9-year-old girl when he was robbed at a Houston ATM in 2022 has been indicted for murder in her death. […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

HALIFAX - A Muslim funeral was to be held today for a 16-year-old Halifax boy who police describe as the victim of a homicide. The Ummah Mosque in Halifax posted […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Republican-led states are rushing to give broader immigration enforcement powers to local police and impose criminal penalties for those living in the country illegally as the […]

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

TORONTO - The CFL has suspended veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon indefinitely for betting on league games. Lemon, a three-time Grey Cup champion, retired April 10. More coming.

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Winnipeg Free Press - Winnipeg (57 minutes ago)

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a […]

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Global News - Winnipeg (60 minutes ago)

A Winnipeg man in custody facing charges in two homicides has now been arrested for a third, police say.

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Global News - Winnipeg (60 minutes ago)

Peguis First Nation has filed a $1 Billion claim for flood damages against all levels of government following the devastating spring 2022 flood.

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Global News - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

The Minister of Labour will table legislation that would prohibit employers from asking for a sick note for the three days of provincially mandated sick leave.

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Global News - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

William Nylander appears to be closing in on a return to the Maple Leafs' lineup.

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Global News - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

A man was taken to a burn unit with serious injuries after a fire at a Toronto highrise Wednesday morning, officials say.

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Global News - Calgary (60 minutes ago)

A new study analyzing eight metrics tallied Canadians' happiness, ranking Alberta the fourth-highest province in the country.

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Global News - Calgary (60 minutes ago)

Some residents of an area in northwestern Alberta were issued an evacuation order on Tuesday because of the threat posed by a wildfire burning in the region.

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Global News - Calgary (60 minutes ago)

The premier says Dr. Gary Davidson was selected to lead the data review because she wants to hear a range of viewpoints, including from those "shouted down in the public sphere."

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Global News - Calgary (60 minutes ago)

With dozens of wildfires already burning across Alberta, Banff's Fire Department is educating its residents and visitors on how the town is prepared to respond to emergencies.

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Global News - Calgary (60 minutes ago)

Several Medicentres and family clinics have closed or are about to in Edmonton and Calgary because doctors aren't able to afford the rent.

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Global News - Calgary (60 minutes ago)

Advocates are hoping the Alberta government will provide funding for fertility treatments in the province, which can cost tens of thousands of dollars.

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Global News - Halifax (60 minutes ago)

In a Statistics Canada study citing amounts owed by students after their program's completion, graduates in the Maritimes experienced some of the highest repayment totals in 2020.

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Global News - Edmonton (60 minutes ago)

Edmonton police have released surveillance videos to identify suspects involved in "Project Gaslight," the extortion series targeting members of the South Asian community.

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Global News - Regina (60 minutes ago)

Police are asking the public to report any information on the whereabouts of Nathaniel Sakebow after they received a report he tampered with the electronic monitoring device.

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Global News - Montreal (60 minutes ago)

At the stroke of midnight, the union representing SAQ store clerks launched a two-day strike starting Wednesday.

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Global News - Montreal (60 minutes ago)

The investigation revealed that SNC-Lavalin executives paid bribes of $2.23 million to secure a $128-million contract to repair the Jacques-Cartier Bridge deck in the early 2000s.

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Global News - Montreal (60 minutes ago)

The Montreal mayor's remarks came on the heels of a new study by the Office Québécois de la Langue Française on how shoppers are welcomed by merchants.

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Global News - British Columbia (60 minutes ago)

West Fraser Timber Co. says it earned US$35 million in its first quarter, up from a loss of US$42 million a year earlier.

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Global News - British Columbia (60 minutes ago)

The man fell roughly 61 metres from the trail above and was taken to hospital with significant injuries.

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Global News - British Columbia (60 minutes ago)

The Vancouver Canucks will be without their All-Star goaltender Thatcher Demko when they face the Nashville Predators on Tuesday, but fan spirits remain high.

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Global News - Canada (60 minutes ago)

Labatt's Park has hosted at least one baseball game every year since it opened, even during the pandemic with the appropriate safety measures in place.

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CTV - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

Arrests have been made after five men were captured on video rampaging through a jewelry store in Toronto, waving weapons and smashing glass display cases.

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CTV - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

When identical twin sisters Kim and Michelle Krezonoski were invited to compete against some of the world's most elite female runners at last week's Boston Marathon, they were in disbelief.

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CTV - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

A 41-year-old man who has four lifetime driving bans has been apprehended in Brampton.

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CTV - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

A Toronto couple are speaking out about their 'extremely dangerous' experience on board a sinking tour boat in the Dominican Republic last week.

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CTV - Toronto (60 minutes ago)

The Ontario government says it will be raising the speed limit along certain stretches of provincial highways soon, including Highway 401 and Highway 403.

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CTV - Vancouver (An hour ago)

A member of the Brothers Keepers gang in British Columbia, which police describe as an "extremely violent organized crime group," has been sentenced to 11 years in prison on drug-trafficking charges.

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CTV - Vancouver (An hour ago)

The Nashville Predators downed the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 Tuesday night and levelled the series at 1-1.

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CTV - Montreal (An hour ago)

The RCMP says a former SNC-Lavalin executive has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison in connection with a bribery scheme for a bridge repair contract in Montreal.

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CTV - Montreal (An hour ago)

The widow of a Quebec man who died competing in an Ironman competition is looking for answers.

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CTV - Atlantic (An hour ago)

Appointing a trusted person to help with financial obligations can give you peace of mind. In his personal finance column for CTVNews.ca, Christopher Liew outlines the key benefits of naming a confidant to take over your financial responsibilities, if the need ever arises.

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CTV - Atlantic (An hour ago)

A Cape Breton man won $1.5 million after buying $200-worth of Atlantic Lottery Scratch'N Win tickets.

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CTV - Edmonton (An hour ago)

Police say they have reason to believe a man wanted for murder in Edmonton could be in the Ottawa area.

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CTV - Edmonton (An hour ago)

Speed is being considered a factor in a motorcycle crash that closed part of Gateway Boulevard Tuesday evening.

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CTV - Edmonton (An hour ago)

There are 63 wildfires burning in Alberta's forest protection area as of Wednesday morning and seven mutual aid fires, including one in the Municipal District of Peace.

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CTV - Edmonton (An hour ago)

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it's a good idea to have a physician who accused the province of exaggerating COVID-19's impact on hospitals now lead a review of pandemic-era health data.

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CTV - Ottawa (An hour ago)

The capital is set to have its own pickleball festival this summer in an effort to support Big Brother's Big Sisters of Ottawa (BBBSO).

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CTV - Saskatoon (An hour ago)

A new mental health support program for veterans is honouring the life of a Sask. man killed during the mass stabbings on the James Smith Cree Nation.

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CTV - Saskatoon (An hour ago)

A Conservative member of Parliament says he isn't seeking re-election because his party is not allowing an open nomination in a new riding.

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CTV - Saskatoon (An hour ago)

People in Saskatchewan will keep getting Canada Carbon Rebate payments, despite an ongoing feud between Ottawa and the provincial government.

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CTV - Saskatoon (An hour ago)

The village of Weldon has been a little bit darker since the community lost Wes Petterson.

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CTV - Saskatoon (An hour ago)

Spiritwood RCMP are asking the public for help locating 33-year-old Nathaniel Sakebow of Edmonton.

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CTV - Calgary (An hour ago)

Calgary police are investigating a crash in Stoney Trail on Tuesday that sent a man to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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CTV - Calgary (An hour ago)

When the Kids Cancer Care Foundation of Alberta celebrates their 30th birthday Thursday, they'll say farewell to one CEO and welcome another.

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CTV - Calgary (An hour ago)

Calgary police are asking witnesses to a weekend crash that injured three people to come forward.

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CTV - Canada (An hour ago)

People living near a wildfire burning about 15 kilometres southwest of Peace River are being told to evacuate their homes.

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CTV - Canada (An hour ago)

Students at a high school in York Region have been awarded perfect marks on their midterm exams in three subjects – not because of their academic performances however, but because they had no teacher.

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Montreal Gazette - Local (An hour ago)

The human rights organization says the most powerful governments, including the United States, Russia and China, have led a global disregard for international rules and values enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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Montreal Gazette - Local (An hour ago)

The Crown's theory is that Jannai Dopwell-Bailey, 16, was killed as part of a conflict between gangs called the 160s and the 51s.

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Montreal Gazette - Local (An hour ago)

A man was seen holding an object "that could resemble a weapon” near École secondaire Thérèse-Martin around 8:45 a.m.

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Montreal Gazette - Local (An hour ago)

Information about the delivery was kept so quiet that lawmakers and others in recent days have been demanding that the U.S. send the weapons — not knowing they were already in Ukraine.

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Calgary Herald - Local (An hour ago)

Southern Alberta municipalities are making preparations to use less water this year amid persistent dry conditions.

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Edmonton Journal - Local (An hour ago)

"Despite some disappointments I have, this budget allows us to move our city forward,” Mayor Sohi said

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Windsor Star - Local (An hour ago)

Canada Border Services Agency officers seized weapons and cash from two travellers Monday who were refused entry into Canada. The incident occurred at the Ambassador Bridge. The travellers were sent to secondary inspection and their vehicle was searched. A firearm, pepper spray and stun gun were found inside the vehicle. An additional US$11,815 in...

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Windsor Star - Local (An hour ago)

Honda plans to build two new electric crossover models by early 2028 in Ontario and will require multiple plants in more than one centralized location, says AutoForecast Solutions' Sam Fiorani. Honda’s nearly $18-billion electrification plan for Ontario is expected to be formally announced as early as Thursday. The investment includes plants for...

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

Facing a second straight loss at the world mixed doubles curling championship, Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott dug in and got "scrappy.” The Lotts are on the verge of locking up a playoff spot after posting a 10-4 win over China on Wednesday in a match they turned on its head after struggling early. The […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

Toronto FC added to its attack Wednesday by acquiring Haiti international winger Derrick Etienne Jr. from Atlanta United FC in exchange for up to US$375,000 in general allocation money. Some US$175,000 of the allocation money is conditional on certain performance-based metrics. The eight-year MLS veteran has 17 goals and 19 assists over 171...

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

OTTAWA — The RCMP says a former SNC-Lavalin executive has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison in connection with a bribery scheme for a bridge repair contract in Montreal. Police say Normand Morin, once a high-ranking vice-president at the engineering firm, received the sentence Tuesday after his conviction for corruption and […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

'I thought everybody wanted this'

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

The driver of an 'erratic vehicle' was also charged with impaired

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

Vince McMahon is denying sex trafficking and sexual harassment claims from a woman while alleging she cheated on her fiance with him. Lawyers for the former WWE boss filed documents Tuesday in a Connecticut federal court that claim Janel Grant would visit him “at all hours, including at 2:30 a.m., to pursue their affair and […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

Bring the Passion.  That's the motto inscribed on the rally towels placed on each seat at Scotiabank Arena for Game 3 between the Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins on Wednesday night.  And it's what the Leafs plan on doing, whether they have William Nylander in the lineup for the first time in the best-of-seven series, […]

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

OTTAWA — First Nations have one message for delegates gathered in Ottawa this week to negotiate a global plastic waste agreement: don’t leave us out. Aamjiwnaang First Nation councillor Janelle Nahmabin lives in an area nicknamed “Chemical Valley.” The First Nation, near Sarnia, Ont., neighbours a chemical plant that researchers say is...

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Toronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)

The pair met through a dating app late last year

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CityNews - Calgary (An hour ago)

Minister of Forestry and Parks Todd Loewen said in an update on the province's wildfire situation Wednesday that more fire bans are coming to areas of Alberta today. The post Alberta to see more fire bans as first evacuation orders of 2024 issued appeared first on CityNews Calgary.

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CityNews - Calgary (An hour ago)

Calgary police are looking for dashcam footage of a crash in the northeast last weekend that sent three people to hospital.The post Calgary police seek dashcam footage in NE crash that hurt 3 appeared first on CityNews Calgary.

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CityNews - Vancouver (An hour ago)

Police in North Vancouver have arrested a suspected impaired driver caught going the wrong way on Highway 1 last week.

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