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Hit man offered $100,000 to kill Montreal crime reporter covering his trial

Political leaders and press freedom groups on Friday were left shell-shocked after Montreal news outlet La Presse revealed that a hit man had offered $100,000 to have one of its crime reporters assassinated.

Manitoba Metis Federation to be first Metis group with modern treaty with Canada

The Manitoba Metis Federation will be the first Metis group to sign a modern treaty with the federal government.
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Manitoba Metis Federation to be first Metis group with modern treaty with Canada

The Manitoba Metis Federation will be the first Metis group to sign a modern treaty with the federal government.

RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border

The RCMP says it's looking to redeploy up to one-quarter of its eastern region workforce to areas considered an operational priority, including to the U.S. border.
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RCMP looks to redeploy 25 per cent of eastern region workforce, including to border

The RCMP says it's looking to redeploy up to one-quarter of its eastern region workforce to areas considered an operational priority, including to the U.S. border.

Here's how thick ice needs to be to park a truck on it, according to Sask. Water Security Agency

The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA) says ice should be at least one foot (30 centimetres) thick before it's safe to drive a car or light truck on a frozen body of water.
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Here's how thick ice needs to be to park a truck on it, according to Sask. Water Security Agency

The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA) says ice should be at least one foot (30 centimetres) thick before it's safe to drive a car or light truck on a frozen body of water.

'Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!': Details emerge in Boeing 737 incident at Montreal airport

New details suggest that there were communication issues between the pilots of a charter flight and the control tower at Montreal's Mirabel airport when a Boeing 737 made an emergency landing on Wednesday.
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'Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!': Details emerge in Boeing 737 incident at Montreal airport

New details suggest that there were communication issues between the pilots of a charter flight and the control tower at Montreal's Mirabel airport when a Boeing 737 made an emergency landing on Wednesday.

Man pleads guilty to role in B.C. freight train cross-border human smuggling scheme

At the same time as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump accuses Canada of failing to secure its border with the United States, an Oregon man has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport dozens of undocumented migrants smuggled across the B.C. border by foot a
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Man pleads guilty to role in B.C. freight train cross-border human smuggling scheme

At the same time as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump accuses Canada of failing to secure its border with the United States, an Oregon man has pleaded guilty to conspiring to transport dozens of undocumented migrants smuggled across the B.C. border by foot and freight train.

A small town finds a way to send Christmas letters to Santa during postal strike

For more than 40 years, Canada Post workers have helped Santa Claus deliver up to 1.5 million letters per year. Though this holiday season, the Canada Post labour stoppage has put the decades-long tradition on ice.
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A small town finds a way to send Christmas letters to Santa during postal strike

For more than 40 years, Canada Post workers have helped Santa Claus deliver up to 1.5 million letters per year. Though this holiday season, the Canada Post labour stoppage has put the decades-long tradition on ice.

Weekend weather: Parts of Canada could see up to 50 centimetres of snow, wind chills of -40

Winter is less than a month away, but parts of Canada are already projected to see winter-like weather.
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Weekend weather: Parts of Canada could see up to 50 centimetres of snow, wind chills of -40

Winter is less than a month away, but parts of Canada are already projected to see winter-like weather.

Canadian news organizations, including CBC, sue ChatGPT creator

A group of Canadian news outlets, including CBC/Radio-Canada, Postmedia, Metroland, the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail and Canadian Press have launched a joint lawsuit claiming copyright infringement against ChatGPT creator OpenAI.
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Canadian news organizations, including CBC, sue ChatGPT creator

A group of Canadian news outlets, including CBC/Radio-Canada, Postmedia, Metroland, the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail and Canadian Press have launched a joint lawsuit claiming copyright infringement against ChatGPT creator OpenAI.

Cucumbers sold in Ontario, other provinces recalled over possible salmonella contamination

A U.S. company is recalling cucumbers sold in Ontario and other Canadian provinces due to possible salmonella contamination.
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Cucumbers sold in Ontario, other provinces recalled over possible salmonella contamination

A U.S. company is recalling cucumbers sold in Ontario and other Canadian provinces due to possible salmonella contamination.

'Mayday!': New details emerge after Boeing plane makes emergency landing at Mirabel airport

New details suggest that there were communication issues between the pilots of a charter flight and the control tower at Montreal's Mirabel airport when a Boeing 737 made an emergency landing on Wednesday.
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'Mayday!': New details emerge after Boeing plane makes emergency landing at Mirabel airport

New details suggest that there were communication issues between the pilots of a charter flight and the control tower at Montreal's Mirabel airport when a Boeing 737 made an emergency landing on Wednesday.

LGBTQ2S+ Africans look to Canada for help as anti-gay laws expand

Countries that already have laws barring gay sex are increasingly making it a criminal offence to even identify as a gender and sexual minority. The Canadian Press investigates how these trends are playing out in countries where Canada has strong ties.
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LGBTQ2S+ Africans look to Canada for help as anti-gay laws expand

Countries that already have laws barring gay sex are increasingly making it a criminal offence to even identify as a gender and sexual minority. The Canadian Press investigates how these trends are playing out in countries where Canada has strong ties.

Fate of cybersecurity bill targeting Huawei uncertain after senator finds 'drafting error'

The future of a Liberal government bill meant to protect vital infrastructure from cyberattacks and enable Ottawa to ban telecommunications providers from partnering with what it considers risky vendors — including Huawei — is in doubt after senators stud
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Fate of cybersecurity bill targeting Huawei uncertain after senator finds 'drafting error'

The future of a Liberal government bill meant to protect vital infrastructure from cyberattacks and enable Ottawa to ban telecommunications providers from partnering with what it considers risky vendors — including Huawei — is in doubt after senators studying the bill found what one senator called a «drafting error.»

More and more places are asking for tips. Hidden cameras reveal who is and isn't getting them

Marketplace visited 100 businesses undercover to find out who’s asking for tips and where they end up. Data also shows employees across Canada have filed hundreds of complaints about «tip theft».
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More and more places are asking for tips. Hidden cameras reveal who is and isn't getting them

Marketplace visited 100 businesses undercover to find out who’s asking for tips and where they end up. Data also shows employees across Canada have filed hundreds of complaints about «tip theft».

CRA duped yet again in Ontario construction tax credit scheme

The Canada Revenue Agency is being hit again with revelations it failed to detect a scam, one so obvious that, according to insiders, a simple Google or corporate registry search would have prevented it. But this time there’s a twist.
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CRA duped yet again in Ontario construction tax credit scheme

The Canada Revenue Agency is being hit again with revelations it failed to detect a scam, one so obvious that, according to insiders, a simple Google or corporate registry search would have prevented it. But this time there’s a twist.

How Vancouver is preparing for Taylor Swift's Eras shows

It’s anticipated that this weekend will be one of the city's busiest-ever event weekends. In addition to the Swift shows, there will also be Vancouver Canucks games Friday and Sunday and six Cirque du Soleil shows from Friday to Sunday, among other events.
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How Vancouver is preparing for Taylor Swift's Eras shows

It’s anticipated that this weekend will be one of the city's busiest-ever event weekends. In addition to the Swift shows, there will also be Vancouver Canucks games Friday and Sunday and six Cirque du Soleil shows from Friday to Sunday, among other events.

Nunavut man shot by Winnipeg police was in 'really sad' situation, judge said days before his death

A man shot and killed by Winnipeg police earlier this week was from Nunavut and is being remembered as a proud Inuk who craved connection and needed help to overcome his violent past.
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Nunavut man shot by Winnipeg police was in 'really sad' situation, judge said days before his death

A man shot and killed by Winnipeg police earlier this week was from Nunavut and is being remembered as a proud Inuk who craved connection and needed help to overcome his violent past.

'Black cloud': Alberta's latest fight with Ottawa could drive oilpatch investment away

As the province and Ottawa take part in yet another constitutional squabble over jurisdiction, some oil and gas sector watchers are worried about the effect on the industry caught in the middle.
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'Black cloud': Alberta's latest fight with Ottawa could drive oilpatch investment away

As the province and Ottawa take part in yet another constitutional squabble over jurisdiction, some oil and gas sector watchers are worried about the effect on the industry caught in the middle.

Rogers CEO summoned to Ottawa after avoiding questions about price increases in contracts

The CEO of telecom giant Rogers Communications has been ordered to appear before a parliamentary committee after sending a last-minute substitute in his place. MPs had asked to hear from CEO Tony Staffieri after a series of Go Public reports featuring frustra
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Rogers CEO summoned to Ottawa after avoiding questions about price increases in contracts

The CEO of telecom giant Rogers Communications has been ordered to appear before a parliamentary committee after sending a last-minute substitute in his place. MPs had asked to hear from CEO Tony Staffieri after a series of Go Public reports featuring frustrated Rogers customers.

'Everybody's on guard': Residents shaken after bodies found inside burning SUV in Chipman, N.B.

Residents of Chipman, N.B., are expressing their shock after the bodies of two people were found inside a burning vehicle in the community this week.
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'Everybody's on guard': Residents shaken after bodies found inside burning SUV in Chipman, N.B.

Residents of Chipman, N.B., are expressing their shock after the bodies of two people were found inside a burning vehicle in the community this week.

Montreal shopping mall playing 'Baby Shark' song to prevent unhoused from loitering

A shopping mall and office complex in downtown Montreal is being criticized for using the popular children's song 'Baby Shark' to discourage unhoused people from loitering in its emergency exit stairwells.
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Montreal shopping mall playing 'Baby Shark' song to prevent unhoused from loitering

A shopping mall and office complex in downtown Montreal is being criticized for using the popular children's song 'Baby Shark' to discourage unhoused people from loitering in its emergency exit stairwells.

Good Samaritan killed in tragic accident while helping stranded Calgary driver

Calgary police say a Good Samaritan who stopped to help another motorist was killed in an accident on Wednesday night.
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Good Samaritan killed in tragic accident while helping stranded Calgary driver

Calgary police say a Good Samaritan who stopped to help another motorist was killed in an accident on Wednesday night.

B.C. man lied about cancer diagnosis while dodging $330K debt, court hears

A construction contractor from B.C.’s Lower Mainland has been ordered to repay a $330,000 loan from a friend who gave him leeway for years, despite her own financial suffering – all because she was under the false impression he had brain cancer.
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B.C. man lied about cancer diagnosis while dodging $330K debt, court hears

A construction contractor from B.C.’s Lower Mainland has been ordered to repay a $330,000 loan from a friend who gave him leeway for years, despite her own financial suffering – all because she was under the false impression he had brain cancer.

Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository

A region in northern Ontario has been chosen as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository.
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Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository

A region in northern Ontario has been chosen as the site to hold Canada's nuclear waste in a deep geological repository.

Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying striking employees off as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark.
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Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying striking employees off as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark.

Edmonton soldier working for NATO dies from 'non-operational' medical complications

An Edmonton-based former commanding officer of a Canadian Armed Forces engineering regiment has died in Europe, the Department of National Defence said in a media release on Wednesday.
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Edmonton soldier working for NATO dies from 'non-operational' medical complications

An Edmonton-based former commanding officer of a Canadian Armed Forces engineering regiment has died in Europe, the Department of National Defence said in a media release on Wednesday.

Black Friday sales are designed to give you FOMO. Don't let them

Black Friday is here, and it's hard to miss. Posters scream about big sales while emails flood inboxes — warning the savings are for one day only. It's become one of the busiest shopping days of the year. But experts say it's also a time when impulse spen
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Black Friday sales are designed to give you FOMO. Don't let them

Black Friday is here, and it's hard to miss. Posters scream about big sales while emails flood inboxes — warning the savings are for one day only. It's become one of the busiest shopping days of the year. But experts say it's also a time when impulse spending can spiral out of control.

Sixteen caught crossing illegally into U.S. from Quebec in days before Trump tariff threat

On a late Saturday afternoon, two days before U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Canadian goods over migrants and fentanyl, the RCMP alerted U.S. Border Patrol about a group of people crossing illegally from Quebec into an area near Chat
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Sixteen caught crossing illegally into U.S. from Quebec in days before Trump tariff threat

On a late Saturday afternoon, two days before U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Canadian goods over migrants and fentanyl, the RCMP alerted U.S. Border Patrol about a group of people crossing illegally from Quebec into an area near Chateaugay, N.Y.

How Canada can hit the U.S. where it hurts in fight against Trump's tariffs

Trump has threatened to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods coming into the U.S. But his threat has raised questions as to whether Canada has any kind of leverage to squeeze the U.S. and prevent such tariff action.
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How Canada can hit the U.S. where it hurts in fight against Trump's tariffs

Trump has threatened to impose 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods coming into the U.S. But his threat has raised questions as to whether Canada has any kind of leverage to squeeze the U.S. and prevent such tariff action.

Canada Post strike keeping woman stuck in Ottawa as she waits for U.S. visa

A Canadian woman who applied for a special visa to accept a job in the U.S. says she's been stuck in Ottawa for two weeks, not knowing when her application will be delivered because Canada Post workers are on strike.
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Canada Post strike keeping woman stuck in Ottawa as she waits for U.S. visa

A Canadian woman who applied for a special visa to accept a job in the U.S. says she's been stuck in Ottawa for two weeks, not knowing when her application will be delivered because Canada Post workers are on strike.

Lawyer argues Robert Miller could have up to 100 alleged victims in class-action application

A Quebec judge is hearing arguments this week in a class-action lawsuit application against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller over allegations he paid minors for sex.
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Lawyer argues Robert Miller could have up to 100 alleged victims in class-action application

A Quebec judge is hearing arguments this week in a class-action lawsuit application against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller over allegations he paid minors for sex.

P.E.I. considering automatic roadside penalties for impaired driving

P.E.I.'s attorney general says the province is considering automatic roadside penalties for people who are caught driving impaired by alcohol or drugs.
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P.E.I. considering automatic roadside penalties for impaired driving

P.E.I.'s attorney general says the province is considering automatic roadside penalties for people who are caught driving impaired by alcohol or drugs.

Guilbeault warns of violation of federal law as Alberta heats up Sovereignty Act challenge

A battle over jurisdictional authority continued to heat up Wednesday, as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insisted an element of Alberta's pushback to Ottawa's oil and gas cap could land companies in hot water.
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Guilbeault warns of violation of federal law as Alberta heats up Sovereignty Act challenge

A battle over jurisdictional authority continued to heat up Wednesday, as federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault insisted an element of Alberta's pushback to Ottawa's oil and gas cap could land companies in hot water.

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