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Family of Indigenous B.C. youth who died in care say they believe she froze to death

Family members of Chantelle Williams, 18, who died after being found unresponsive outside on a freezing morning this past January, say they want answers from those responsible for her well-being.
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Family of Indigenous B.C. youth who died in care say they believe she froze to death

Family members of Chantelle Williams, 18, who died after being found unresponsive outside on a freezing morning this past January, say they want answers from those responsible for her well-being.

Married 41 years​ and racked with pain, ​N.B. couple said goodbye together using MAID

Lee Goguen says her parents' decision to receive medical assistance in dying at Saint John Regional Hospital gave the couple, who were both suffering from cancer, a merciful and peaceful death.
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Married 41 years​ and racked with pain, ​N.B. couple said goodbye together using MAID

Lee Goguen says her parents' decision to receive medical assistance in dying at Saint John Regional Hospital gave the couple, who were both suffering from cancer, a merciful and peaceful death.

Nurse 'strangled unconscious' by patient at Vancouver General Hospital, union says

A nurse is recovering from her injuries after being attacked at Vancouver General Hospital on March 13, in what the nurses' union calls the latest example of violence against nurses in the workplace.
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Nurse 'strangled unconscious' by patient at Vancouver General Hospital, union says

A nurse is recovering from her injuries after being attacked at Vancouver General Hospital on March 13, in what the nurses' union calls the latest example of violence against nurses in the workplace.

Danielle Smith's U.S. media remarks stoke reaction as party leaders hit campaign trail

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s recent comments to right-wing U.S. media outlet Breitbart quickly drew reaction from party leaders seeking to position themselves as the best option to manage a contentious relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Danielle Smith's U.S. media remarks stoke reaction as party leaders hit campaign trail

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s recent comments to right-wing U.S. media outlet Breitbart quickly drew reaction from party leaders seeking to position themselves as the best option to manage a contentious relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump.

'Offensive and false': Alberta premier's office denies Smith urged U.S. to interfere in federal election

The office of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is vehemently denying accusations that she asked the U.S. to interfere with Canadian federal politics, as comments Smith made during an interview with an American news outlet earlier this month made waves this week
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'Offensive and false': Alberta premier's office denies Smith urged U.S. to interfere in federal election

The office of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is vehemently denying accusations that she asked the U.S. to interfere with Canadian federal politics, as comments Smith made during an interview with an American news outlet earlier this month made waves this weekend.

Amidst Carney's 1st campaign rally, fish harvesters protest at St. John's Convention Centre

Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke in St. John's to launch his first federal election campaign rally. Despite meetings with fisheries minister, fish harvesters are protesting outside the rally, following the release of a reduced annual snow crab quota.
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Amidst Carney's 1st campaign rally, fish harvesters protest at St. John's Convention Centre

Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke in St. John's to launch his first federal election campaign rally. Despite meetings with fisheries minister, fish harvesters are protesting outside the rally, following the release of a reduced annual snow crab quota.

Holy relics seized at border, returned to Italy after Winnipeg man bought them on eBay

Holy reliquaries, including relics of Saint Nicolas — who inspired Santa Claus — were confiscated by Canadian border services and returned to Italy after a Winnipeg man tried to illegally import them.
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Holy relics seized at border, returned to Italy after Winnipeg man bought them on eBay

Holy reliquaries, including relics of Saint Nicolas — who inspired Santa Claus — were confiscated by Canadian border services and returned to Italy after a Winnipeg man tried to illegally import them.

Canada's Rachel Homan repeats as curling world champion

Rachel Homan's Canadian curling team has won the women's world championship with a 7-3 victory over Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in Uijeongbu, South Korea.
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Canada's Rachel Homan repeats as curling world champion

Rachel Homan's Canadian curling team has won the women's world championship with a 7-3 victory over Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in Uijeongbu, South Korea.

Toronto crowd gets its elbows up in solidarity against U.S. tariffs, annexation threats

Jim Cuddy, Arlene Dickinson, Shawn Majumder and Mayor Olivia Chow joined a crowd of more than 1,500 in Nathan Phillips Square Saturday afternoon in a show of Canadian solidarity.
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Toronto crowd gets its elbows up in solidarity against U.S. tariffs, annexation threats

Jim Cuddy, Arlene Dickinson, Shawn Majumder and Mayor Olivia Chow joined a crowd of more than 1,500 in Nathan Phillips Square Saturday afternoon in a show of Canadian solidarity.

Jordan's Principle funding for First Nations children being extended through 2026: Indigenous Services

The federal government says it will continue to fund Jordan's Principle to support First Nations children through 2026. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu announced the extension about 24 hours before a federal election campaign is expected to kick off.
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Jordan's Principle funding for First Nations children being extended through 2026: Indigenous Services

The federal government says it will continue to fund Jordan's Principle to support First Nations children through 2026. Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu announced the extension about 24 hours before a federal election campaign is expected to kick off.

Defending champ Homan advances to face Switzerland's Tirinzoni in gold-medal rematch at curling worlds

Rachel Homan's curling team went the distance to reach the final of the women's world championship. Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes navigated waves of momentum swings in a 6-5 win in an extra end over South Korea's Gim Eun-ji in Saturday's
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Defending champ Homan advances to face Switzerland's Tirinzoni in gold-medal rematch at curling worlds

Rachel Homan's curling team went the distance to reach the final of the women's world championship. Homan, Tracy Fleury, Emma Miskew and Sarah Wilkes navigated waves of momentum swings in a 6-5 win in an extra end over South Korea's Gim Eun-ji in Saturday's semifinal.

Canada's next election will take place on April 28: sources

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the Governor General on Sunday to dissolve Parliament, marking the beginning of a federal election campaign. Sources have confirmed to CBC News that election day will be on April 28 — meaning federal parties wi
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Canada's next election will take place on April 28: sources

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to ask the Governor General on Sunday to dissolve Parliament, marking the beginning of a federal election campaign. Sources have confirmed to CBC News that election day will be on April 28 — meaning federal parties will be sprinting through a short campaign.

Montreal suburb residents hit with steep fines for trying to rent out homes during golf tournament

Patricia McIntyre got a knock at her door one night in Île-Bizard. To her surprise, it was a bailiff with Revenue Québec documents alleging she had violated the province’s short-term rental rules. She and her husband were facing fines of $3,750 each. 
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Montreal suburb residents hit with steep fines for trying to rent out homes during golf tournament

Patricia McIntyre got a knock at her door one night in Île-Bizard. To her surprise, it was a bailiff with Revenue Québec documents alleging she had violated the province’s short-term rental rules. She and her husband were facing fines of $3,750 each. 

How Trump uses disinformation in his trade war with Canada

The Trump administration has spread disinformation about the true terms of trade between the U.S. and Canada. While tariff rate quotas are rarely used, disinformation about them complicates negotiations.
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How Trump uses disinformation in his trade war with Canada

The Trump administration has spread disinformation about the true terms of trade between the U.S. and Canada. While tariff rate quotas are rarely used, disinformation about them complicates negotiations.

Political polls are hitting overdrive. Here's a quick guide to understanding them

Ahead of a federal election campaign, CBC's The House speaks to two poll analysts who explain why political polls matter and how Canadians should interpret their findings.
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Political polls are hitting overdrive. Here's a quick guide to understanding them

Ahead of a federal election campaign, CBC's The House speaks to two poll analysts who explain why political polls matter and how Canadians should interpret their findings.

U.S. limits Canadian access to iconic Stanstead, Que., border-straddling library

The U.S. government is making it more difficult for Canadians to access the Stanstead, Que., library, an iconic building that straddles the border, according to town and library officials.
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U.S. limits Canadian access to iconic Stanstead, Que., border-straddling library

The U.S. government is making it more difficult for Canadians to access the Stanstead, Que., library, an iconic building that straddles the border, according to town and library officials.