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Video shows Toronto Pearson airport heist suspect taking off with more than $22M in gold, cash

Video of the moment a suspect left Toronto Pearson International Airport with more than $22 million in gold and cash has been released by police.

Ottawa plans to launch controversial firearms buyback program during election year

Ottawa is planning to roll out a mandatory buyback program for military-style firearms during the 2025 election year, after the program was delayed by Canada Post's refusal to participate, sources say.
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Ottawa plans to launch controversial firearms buyback program during election year

Ottawa is planning to roll out a mandatory buyback program for military-style firearms during the 2025 election year, after the program was delayed by Canada Post's refusal to participate, sources say.

Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle

While federal officials say there’s still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu appearing in Canadian dairy cows, scientists warn limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak impacting dairy cattle south of th
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Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle

While federal officials say there’s still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu appearing in Canadian dairy cows, scientists warn limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak impacting dairy cattle south of the border.

More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints

It was predicted that the all-self-checkout format would eventually become the norm. But, instead, several big box chains in Canada and the U.S. continue to ditch self-checkout machines at a number of their stores. Some experts and retailers say, in many case
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More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints

It was predicted that the all-self-checkout format would eventually become the norm. But, instead, several big box chains in Canada and the U.S. continue to ditch self-checkout machines at a number of their stores. Some experts and retailers say, in many cases, theft is the main culprit.

Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use «whatever tools the constitution allows» to pass crime laws if his party forms the next government.
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Poilievre hints to police he would use notwithstanding clause to change justice laws

Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says he would use «whatever tools the constitution allows» to pass crime laws if his party forms the next government.

CRA to audit Sask. for not paying carbon levies on home heating

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is going to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies on home heating, Premier Scott Moe said Monday.
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CRA to audit Sask. for not paying carbon levies on home heating

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is going to audit Saskatchewan for not paying carbon levies on home heating, Premier Scott Moe said Monday.

Hamilton police officer who assaulted Indigenous man in 'disturbing' act to be demoted for 1 year

Brian Wren will be demoted in rank from first to second-class constable for one year and then will be reinstated to his current position, says the retired OPP officer who oversaw his disciplinary hearing.
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Hamilton police officer who assaulted Indigenous man in 'disturbing' act to be demoted for 1 year

Brian Wren will be demoted in rank from first to second-class constable for one year and then will be reinstated to his current position, says the retired OPP officer who oversaw his disciplinary hearing.

'Shocked and concerned': Calgary principal charged with possession of child pornography

A Calgary elementary school principal has been charged with possession of child pornography, authorities announced Monday.
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'Shocked and concerned': Calgary principal charged with possession of child pornography

A Calgary elementary school principal has been charged with possession of child pornography, authorities announced Monday.

Police charge 3rd teen with murder in stabbing outside Halifax mall

Halifax police have charged a third teen with second-degree murder in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, who was stabbed last week in the parking lot of the Halifax Shopping Centre.
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Police charge 3rd teen with murder in stabbing outside Halifax mall

Halifax police have charged a third teen with second-degree murder in the death of Ahmad Al Marrach, 16, who was stabbed last week in the parking lot of the Halifax Shopping Centre.

Kokum, grandson proud to graduate Grade 12 together in James Smith Cree Nation

Grade 12 student Sage Stonestand-Checkosis walks through the hall of his school with his kokum, or grandmother, Brenda 'Connie' Stonestand. But he's not giving her a tour — she's a fellow student.
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Kokum, grandson proud to graduate Grade 12 together in James Smith Cree Nation

Grade 12 student Sage Stonestand-Checkosis walks through the hall of his school with his kokum, or grandmother, Brenda 'Connie' Stonestand. But he's not giving her a tour — she's a fellow student.

As baby formula costs spiral, this Ontario mom says feeding her son means other bills go unpaid

The rising cost of baby formula is hitting the budgets of Canadian families, with one Sudbury, Ont., mom saying other bills go unpaid in order to feed her five-month-old son.
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As baby formula costs spiral, this Ontario mom says feeding her son means other bills go unpaid

The rising cost of baby formula is hitting the budgets of Canadian families, with one Sudbury, Ont., mom saying other bills go unpaid in order to feed her five-month-old son.

From one Great One to another: Gretzky pays tribute to late legendary broadcaster Bob Cole

Tributes to Bob Cole continued to pour in over the weekend, including touching messages from Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby on Hockey Night in Canada.
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From one Great One to another: Gretzky pays tribute to late legendary broadcaster Bob Cole

Tributes to Bob Cole continued to pour in over the weekend, including touching messages from Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby on Hockey Night in Canada.

McGill says pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»
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McGill says pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»

How B.C. is mobilizing for 'challenging' wildfire season

The province says it's been preparing for this summer for months, purchasing new firefighting equipment and recruiting firefighters in advance of what's expected to be a «challenging» season. 
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How B.C. is mobilizing for 'challenging' wildfire season

The province says it's been preparing for this summer for months, purchasing new firefighting equipment and recruiting firefighters in advance of what's expected to be a «challenging» season. 

Northern Ont. beekeeper advising others to have colonies tested for chemicals

A northern Ontario beekeeper is sounding the alarm after discovering most of her bees had died earlier this year.
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Northern Ont. beekeeper advising others to have colonies tested for chemicals

A northern Ontario beekeeper is sounding the alarm after discovering most of her bees had died earlier this year.

'Harmful and discriminatory': Ontario school board investigating video showing comments staff member made towards student wearing a keffiyeh

A staff member at an Ontario school has been placed on home assignment after video of what the board is calling 'harmful and discriminatory' language directed at a student wearing a keffiyeh surfaced online.
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'Harmful and discriminatory': Ontario school board investigating video showing comments staff member made towards student wearing a keffiyeh

A staff member at an Ontario school has been placed on home assignment after video of what the board is calling 'harmful and discriminatory' language directed at a student wearing a keffiyeh surfaced online.

Wet weather to plague provinces, some areas to see up to 45 millimetres of rain

The same storm system that brought deadly tornadoes to parts of the U.S. is heading north, hammering some Canadian provinces with rain and snow, according to latest forecasts.
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Wet weather to plague provinces, some areas to see up to 45 millimetres of rain

The same storm system that brought deadly tornadoes to parts of the U.S. is heading north, hammering some Canadian provinces with rain and snow, according to latest forecasts.

McGill University says pro-Palestinian demonstrators 'refuse' to collaborate, encampment violates policies

McGill University says the growing encampment on its lower field in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza violates its policies.
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McGill University says pro-Palestinian demonstrators 'refuse' to collaborate, encampment violates policies

McGill University says the growing encampment on its lower field in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza violates its policies.

McGill says Pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»
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McGill says Pro-Palestinian protest encampment has tripled in size

In a statement published Monday, the university's media relations office said the situation with protesters on campus «shifted significantly.»

Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly

Federal efforts to bring «open banking» to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there's also criticism that, after years of waiting, any changes may not come fast enough to encourage innovation or allow smaller financial
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Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly

Federal efforts to bring «open banking» to Canada are being welcomed by players in the industry — but there's also criticism that, after years of waiting, any changes may not come fast enough to encourage innovation or allow smaller financial players compete with larger institutions.

Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use

Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.
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Ontario's MedsCheck program could see changes amid allegations of improper use

Allegations of improper medication reviews at Shoppers Drug Mart, and corporate pressure to hit billing targets for them as outlined in a recent CBC News investigation, has prompted some to take a closer look at the Ontario government program.

'We're not going anywhere,' say pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill encampment

Students camping out on McGill's campus in solidarity with Palestinians say they won't go anywhere until the university divests from funds linked to weapons manufacturers, banks and other companies with ties to the war in Gaza. The university said it is work
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'We're not going anywhere,' say pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill encampment

Students camping out on McGill's campus in solidarity with Palestinians say they won't go anywhere until the university divests from funds linked to weapons manufacturers, banks and other companies with ties to the war in Gaza. The university said it is working with Montreal police to ensure campus safety.

London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack

Retail and pharmacy chain London Drugs says it was the «victim of a cybersecurity incident» Sunday and has shuttered its stores across western Canada until further notice.
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London Drugs closes stores until further notice due to cyberattack

Retail and pharmacy chain London Drugs says it was the «victim of a cybersecurity incident» Sunday and has shuttered its stores across western Canada until further notice.

All London Drugs stores closed across Western Canada due to system issue

All 79 locations of pharmacy and retail chain London Drugs are shut down Sunday, and there is no estimate on when they will be back open.
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All London Drugs stores closed across Western Canada due to system issue

All 79 locations of pharmacy and retail chain London Drugs are shut down Sunday, and there is no estimate on when they will be back open.

Elliot Page criticizes Alberta government for trans policies at Calgary Comic Expo event

Actor and activist Elliot Page offered a parent some guidance and blasted the Alberta government Sunday at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo.
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Elliot Page criticizes Alberta government for trans policies at Calgary Comic Expo event

Actor and activist Elliot Page offered a parent some guidance and blasted the Alberta government Sunday at the Calgary Comic and Entertainment Expo.

Canadian women defeat U.S. handily in Pacific Four Series rugby tournament opener

Captain Sophie de Goede scored 18 points, including two tries, as Canada thumped the U.S. 50-7 Sunday in the opening match of Pacific Four Series rugby tournament.
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Canadian women defeat U.S. handily in Pacific Four Series rugby tournament opener

Captain Sophie de Goede scored 18 points, including two tries, as Canada thumped the U.S. 50-7 Sunday in the opening match of Pacific Four Series rugby tournament.

Will of the people vs. public safety? Battle over future of Surrey, B.C., policing heads to court

After years of public wrangling, the seemingly interminable debate over policing in the City of Surrey will move to B.C. Supreme Court this week for a battle pitting two fundamental rights against each other: the will of the people and the need for public saf
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Will of the people vs. public safety? Battle over future of Surrey, B.C., policing heads to court

After years of public wrangling, the seemingly interminable debate over policing in the City of Surrey will move to B.C. Supreme Court this week for a battle pitting two fundamental rights against each other: the will of the people and the need for public safety.

'I'm not alone': Sixties Scoop survivors gather in Winnipeg to reconnect, heal

Hundreds of Sixties Scoop survivors attended a Winnipeg conference on Sunday to share their stories, reconnect with their communities and access support.
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'I'm not alone': Sixties Scoop survivors gather in Winnipeg to reconnect, heal

Hundreds of Sixties Scoop survivors attended a Winnipeg conference on Sunday to share their stories, reconnect with their communities and access support.

Laurentian University to spend millions on recommendations in second budget post insolvency, but nothing new to reopen pool

Laurentian University's board of governors approved a budget of just over $201.7 million for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.
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Laurentian University to spend millions on recommendations in second budget post insolvency, but nothing new to reopen pool

Laurentian University's board of governors approved a budget of just over $201.7 million for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

Murder charge laid after man falls to death from Toronto apartment balcony

One person has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man who fell from a balcony following an altercation inside a Toronto apartment building.
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Murder charge laid after man falls to death from Toronto apartment balcony

One person has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man who fell from a balcony following an altercation inside a Toronto apartment building.

Kitchener family says their 10-year-old needs life-saving drug that cost $600,000

Raneem, 10, lives with a neurological condition and liver disease and needs Cholbam, a medication, for a longer and healthier life.
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Kitchener family says their 10-year-old needs life-saving drug that cost $600,000

Raneem, 10, lives with a neurological condition and liver disease and needs Cholbam, a medication, for a longer and healthier life.

In videos and podcasts, Poilievre and Trudeau are eager to explain themselves — at length

It would be an exaggeration to say Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith's video about carbon pricing is setting the internet on fire. But it's enough to say that Erskine-Smith has contributed to the hottest new trend in Canadian politics: talking at length and
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In videos and podcasts, Poilievre and Trudeau are eager to explain themselves — at length

It would be an exaggeration to say Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith's video about carbon pricing is setting the internet on fire. But it's enough to say that Erskine-Smith has contributed to the hottest new trend in Canadian politics: talking at length and in some detail.

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