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Trudeau touts controversial pipeline project in speech to supporters in B.C.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau touted the benefits of a liquefied natural gas project that's at the centre of an impasse with First Nations in a speech to supporters in Kamloops, B.C., on Wednesday.

Father and son duo win their 2nd gruelling Cain's Quest snowmobile race across Labrador

Randy and Sebastian Malleck have crossed the finish line in Labrador City — winning their second consecutive Cain's Quest and capturing the $100,000 prize.
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Father and son duo win their 2nd gruelling Cain's Quest snowmobile race across Labrador

Randy and Sebastian Malleck have crossed the finish line in Labrador City — winning their second consecutive Cain's Quest and capturing the $100,000 prize.

This Nanaimo senior challenged years of rent increases, and won

Shane Conn challenged two years of rent increases at a Nanaimo independent living facility at the Residential Tenancy Board. He won and received almost $9,500 in rent deductions and a limit on future increases. But the benefits apply only to him. They don’
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This Nanaimo senior challenged years of rent increases, and won

Shane Conn challenged two years of rent increases at a Nanaimo independent living facility at the Residential Tenancy Board. He won and received almost $9,500 in rent deductions and a limit on future increases. But the benefits apply only to him. They don’t apply to any of his neighbours unless they go through the same months-long administrative process Conn did.

Alberta hockey players killed in highway crash remembered as ‘bright lights’

Best friends Kayla Peacock and Danica Hills dreamed of moving from Hinton to Edmonton after graduation. Those dreams were cut short Monday when the teens died in a crash near Jasper after leaving hockey practice. The hockey community will gather to honour th
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Alberta hockey players killed in highway crash remembered as ‘bright lights’

Best friends Kayla Peacock and Danica Hills dreamed of moving from Hinton to Edmonton after graduation. Those dreams were cut short Monday when the teens died in a crash near Jasper after leaving hockey practice. The hockey community will gather to honour the teens at two upcoming games.

Ford’s fight against Trump enters tougher phase as Ontario faces job losses and trade uncertainty

A year after winning a third-straight majority government on a pledge to “protect Ontario’ from U.S. tariffs, the fight against Donald Trump continues to fuel Doug Ford’s policy and politics.  And experts watching the province’s struggling economy sa
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Ford’s fight against Trump enters tougher phase as Ontario faces job losses and trade uncertainty

A year after winning a third-straight majority government on a pledge to “protect Ontario’ from U.S. tariffs, the fight against Donald Trump continues to fuel Doug Ford’s policy and politics.  And experts watching the province’s struggling economy say the year ahead may prove even more challenging for the Ford government as key trade talks between the U.S. and Canada unfold.

Student union say OSAP cuts, tuition increases disproportionately affect Lakehead University

The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) says changes being made to Ontario’s post-secondary funding will have detrimental effects on students at both its Orillia and Thunder Bay campuses. Here's why it says Lakehead students are disproportionately affe
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Student union say OSAP cuts, tuition increases disproportionately affect Lakehead University

The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) says changes being made to Ontario’s post-secondary funding will have detrimental effects on students at both its Orillia and Thunder Bay campuses. Here's why it says Lakehead students are disproportionately affected.

'Enormous loss': Professional snowboarder killed in avalanche east of Pemberton

The 28-year-old man is being remembered as one of the best split-boarders in the world who always had a smile on his face.
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'Enormous loss': Professional snowboarder killed in avalanche east of Pemberton

The 28-year-old man is being remembered as one of the best split-boarders in the world who always had a smile on his face.

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim made unsubstantiated claims about councillor distributing drugs

It has emerged that Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim accused a political opponent of distributing illegal drugs without evidence — days before a fellow councillor made similar claims that he later retracted.
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim made unsubstantiated claims about councillor distributing drugs

It has emerged that Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim accused a political opponent of distributing illegal drugs without evidence — days before a fellow councillor made similar claims that he later retracted.

N.L. Crown prosecutor under investigation for smuggling, weapons offences

RCMP court filings indicate that charges are pending against a provincial Crown prosecutor in Newfoundland and Labrador after police seized a cache of firearms and prohibited weapons late last year.
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N.L. Crown prosecutor under investigation for smuggling, weapons offences

RCMP court filings indicate that charges are pending against a provincial Crown prosecutor in Newfoundland and Labrador after police seized a cache of firearms and prohibited weapons late last year.

Students, staff share trauma at sentencing hearing for Sask. teen who lit classmate on fire

The ripple effects from when a teen lit her classmate on fire in a high school hallway in 2024 are being shared in a Saskatoon courtroom. The attacker is in court for her sentencing hearing after she previously pleaded guilty to attempted murder.
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Students, staff share trauma at sentencing hearing for Sask. teen who lit classmate on fire

The ripple effects from when a teen lit her classmate on fire in a high school hallway in 2024 are being shared in a Saskatoon courtroom. The attacker is in court for her sentencing hearing after she previously pleaded guilty to attempted murder.

Zero population growth expected in Canada this year: Budget watchdog

The parliamentary budget officer predicts Canada's rate of population growth will remain flat in 2026, mainly due to cuts to non-permanent resident admissions in the latest federal Immigration Levels Plan.
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Zero population growth expected in Canada this year: Budget watchdog

The parliamentary budget officer predicts Canada's rate of population growth will remain flat in 2026, mainly due to cuts to non-permanent resident admissions in the latest federal Immigration Levels Plan.

Brantford, Ont., police make arrest, lay charges 20 years after newborn's body discovered on trail

Brantford, Ont., police have charged a 39-year-old woman with indignity to a body and concealing the body of a child, over two decades after a deceased newborn was found.
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Brantford, Ont., police make arrest, lay charges 20 years after newborn's body discovered on trail

Brantford, Ont., police have charged a 39-year-old woman with indignity to a body and concealing the body of a child, over two decades after a deceased newborn was found.

'Go Habs Go!' to return to Montreal buses after language controversy

Montreal’s transit agency says the “Go Habs Go!” slogan will return to some city buses next month after the provincial language watchdog authorized the use of the English expression.
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'Go Habs Go!' to return to Montreal buses after language controversy

Montreal’s transit agency says the “Go Habs Go!” slogan will return to some city buses next month after the provincial language watchdog authorized the use of the English expression.

Judge expresses concern cross-examination of complainant in Stronach trial becoming 'a spectacle'

The judge overseeing the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stonach expressed concern that the sixth complainant’s inability to focus on questions was turning the cross-examination into “a spectacle.”
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Judge expresses concern cross-examination of complainant in Stronach trial becoming 'a spectacle'

The judge overseeing the sexual assault trial of Canadian businessman Frank Stonach expressed concern that the sixth complainant’s inability to focus on questions was turning the cross-examination into “a spectacle.”

First Nations cancelling medical travel to Vancouver due to FIFA World Cup hotel costs

Indigenous health-care providers in northwest B.C. say they are unable to book patients' medical appointments in Vancouver during the FIFA World Cup events this summer because of the high cost of hotel rooms and travel.
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First Nations cancelling medical travel to Vancouver due to FIFA World Cup hotel costs

Indigenous health-care providers in northwest B.C. say they are unable to book patients' medical appointments in Vancouver during the FIFA World Cup events this summer because of the high cost of hotel rooms and travel.

The culprit behind Loblaw’s $10K fine for promoting imported food as Canadian? Broccoli slaw

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has provided CBC News with new details about the $10,000 fine it issued to a Loblaw-owned Superstore last month for promoting imported food as Canadian. The federal food regulator said the mislabelled product was a Loblaw-
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The culprit behind Loblaw’s $10K fine for promoting imported food as Canadian? Broccoli slaw

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has provided CBC News with new details about the $10,000 fine it issued to a Loblaw-owned Superstore last month for promoting imported food as Canadian. The federal food regulator said the mislabelled product was a Loblaw-owned brand: President's Choice broccoli slaw. 

As Ontario makes cuts to student aid program, here's what we know

The province is revamping how the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) works, slashing the amount that eligible students can get in the form of grants. Here's what you need to know.
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As Ontario makes cuts to student aid program, here's what we know

The province is revamping how the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) works, slashing the amount that eligible students can get in the form of grants. Here's what you need to know.

Barred from NBA, ex-Raptor Jontay Porter signs with U.S. minor pro league team

Former Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter has signed with the Seattle SuperHawks for the 2026 season of the United States Basketball League, a minor pro league relaunching this spring with eight teams.
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Barred from NBA, ex-Raptor Jontay Porter signs with U.S. minor pro league team

Former Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter has signed with the Seattle SuperHawks for the 2026 season of the United States Basketball League, a minor pro league relaunching this spring with eight teams.

B.C. premier says Senate committee wants to gut bill that could close loopholes for extortion suspects

Premier David Eby says a Senate committee intends to gut key reforms to Canada's immigration laws. Eby had hoped reforms under Bill C-12 would stop extortion suspects from claiming refugee status to delay deportation.
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B.C. premier says Senate committee wants to gut bill that could close loopholes for extortion suspects

Premier David Eby says a Senate committee intends to gut key reforms to Canada's immigration laws. Eby had hoped reforms under Bill C-12 would stop extortion suspects from claiming refugee status to delay deportation.

Shrinking cold-water habitat means more whales get caught in nets, research finds

Humpback whales are more likely to get entangled in fishing gear in years when rising ocean temperatures make cold-water habitat harder to find, according to new research published Wednesday.
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Shrinking cold-water habitat means more whales get caught in nets, research finds

Humpback whales are more likely to get entangled in fishing gear in years when rising ocean temperatures make cold-water habitat harder to find, according to new research published Wednesday.

Police arrest 2 teens, 30-year-old woman after spate of 'hoax' threats to Winnipeg schools

Winnipeg police arrested two teens and a 30-year-old woman in connection with three of the nearly a dozen threats made to city schools over a two-week span this month.
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Police arrest 2 teens, 30-year-old woman after spate of 'hoax' threats to Winnipeg schools

Winnipeg police arrested two teens and a 30-year-old woman in connection with three of the nearly a dozen threats made to city schools over a two-week span this month.

Tears, hugs outside Crown Royal plant after Amherstburg, Ont., workers complete last shift

There were hugs, tears and frustration outside the Diageo Crown Royal facility in Amherstburg, Ont., as workers left the bottling plant for the last time Wednesday. Their final goodbye comes a few months after the England-based spirits giant announced it woul
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Tears, hugs outside Crown Royal plant after Amherstburg, Ont., workers complete last shift

There were hugs, tears and frustration outside the Diageo Crown Royal facility in Amherstburg, Ont., as workers left the bottling plant for the last time Wednesday. Their final goodbye comes a few months after the England-based spirits giant announced it would close the plant, which opened in 1971 and is said to be the town's biggest employer.

Where is Canada's immigration minister? Community groups are asking

Immigration organizations are expressing concerns about Immigration Minister Lena Diab's availability, and nine Liberal MPs are questioning her place at the cabinet table.
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Where is Canada's immigration minister? Community groups are asking

Immigration organizations are expressing concerns about Immigration Minister Lena Diab's availability, and nine Liberal MPs are questioning her place at the cabinet table.

8.7 million Canadians watched end of men's Olympic gold-medal hockey game

Nearly nine million Canadians watched the end of the men's gold-medal hockey game at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, which CBC says was Canada's most-watched moment at the Games.
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8.7 million Canadians watched end of men's Olympic gold-medal hockey game

Nearly nine million Canadians watched the end of the men's gold-medal hockey game at the Milano-Cortina Olympics, which CBC says was Canada's most-watched moment at the Games.

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid delaying release of her next novel

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says she is pushing back the release date of her next hockey romance novel, citing the time demands of sudden fame and the worsening symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
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Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid delaying release of her next novel

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid says she is pushing back the release date of her next hockey romance novel, citing the time demands of sudden fame and the worsening symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Half-brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter arrested for breaking bail on attempted murder charge

Jacob Jan Van Rootselaar, 22, is awaiting trial for his alleged role in a 2024 stabbing in Fort McMurray, Alta. He was out on bail when he broke the conditions of his release, RCMP say.
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Half-brother of Tumbler Ridge shooter arrested for breaking bail on attempted murder charge

Jacob Jan Van Rootselaar, 22, is awaiting trial for his alleged role in a 2024 stabbing in Fort McMurray, Alta. He was out on bail when he broke the conditions of his release, RCMP say.

Pipes freezing as remote First Nation in northwestern Ontario sees 5th day without power

A remote Oji-Cree community in northwestern Ontario has been without power since Friday, resulting in water pipes freezing in about 30 per cent of the First Nation’s homes. Here's what we know about the situation in Nibinamik First Nation.
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Pipes freezing as remote First Nation in northwestern Ontario sees 5th day without power

A remote Oji-Cree community in northwestern Ontario has been without power since Friday, resulting in water pipes freezing in about 30 per cent of the First Nation’s homes. Here's what we know about the situation in Nibinamik First Nation.

Toronto student jailed in Pakistan over social media content days after going missing

The family of a Canadian University of Toronto PhD student is concerned after he was arrested in Pakistan while conducting research for his dissertation.
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Toronto student jailed in Pakistan over social media content days after going missing

The family of a Canadian University of Toronto PhD student is concerned after he was arrested in Pakistan while conducting research for his dissertation.

Pre-construction condo buyers face steep losses as Toronto prices slide

Homebuyers who gambled that buying a home before it was actually constructed could get them an advance foothold in an expensive housing market are discovering they have few options to avoid losing hundreds of thousands of dollars, in a market that is consider
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Pre-construction condo buyers face steep losses as Toronto prices slide

Homebuyers who gambled that buying a home before it was actually constructed could get them an advance foothold in an expensive housing market are discovering they have few options to avoid losing hundreds of thousands of dollars, in a market that is considerably less expensive.

Parti Québécois projected as Chicoutimi byelection winner

CBC's Decision Desk has projected Parti Québécois as the winner in Monday's Chicoutimi byelection, making it the fourth consecutive byelection won by the party with less than eight months remaining before the province's general election.
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Parti Québécois projected as Chicoutimi byelection winner

CBC's Decision Desk has projected Parti Québécois as the winner in Monday's Chicoutimi byelection, making it the fourth consecutive byelection won by the party with less than eight months remaining before the province's general election.

'I think we'll have enough space' in office for public servants 4 days a week: Treasury Board president

Shafqat Ali's Monday statement comes only days after the treasury board suggested the opposite to Radio-Canada.
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'I think we'll have enough space' in office for public servants 4 days a week: Treasury Board president

Shafqat Ali's Monday statement comes only days after the treasury board suggested the opposite to Radio-Canada.

NDP's lone Quebec MP says he's considering jump to provincial politics

Quebec NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice said Monday that he's seriously considering running for the Québec Solidaire in this year's provincial election.
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NDP's lone Quebec MP says he's considering jump to provincial politics

Quebec NDP MP Alexandre Boulerice said Monday that he's seriously considering running for the Québec Solidaire in this year's provincial election.

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