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Annual rate of inflation accelerates sharply to 2.6% in February as tax break ends

The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government's temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.

Cross-border trips to the U.S. reach COVID lows with nearly 500,000 fewer travellers in February

Nearly 500,000 fewer travellers crossed the land border from Canada into the U.S. in February compared to the same month last year, according to data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the latest sign that President Donald Trump's taunts and tariff
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Cross-border trips to the U.S. reach COVID lows with nearly 500,000 fewer travellers in February

Nearly 500,000 fewer travellers crossed the land border from Canada into the U.S. in February compared to the same month last year, according to data from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the latest sign that President Donald Trump's taunts and tariffs have shaken bilateral relations.

Ex-University of Waterloo student sentenced to 11 years in prison for classroom stabbings

The former University of Waterloo, Ont., student who pleaded guilty to stabbing several people in a gender-studies class in 2023 on Monday was sentenced to 11 years in prison. The judge in Kitchener said his actions did not amount to terrorism, but constit
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Ex-University of Waterloo student sentenced to 11 years in prison for classroom stabbings

The former University of Waterloo, Ont., student who pleaded guilty to stabbing several people in a gender-studies class in 2023 on Monday was sentenced to 11 years in prison. The judge in Kitchener said his actions did not amount to terrorism, but constituted a «particularly grave hate crime.»

Northwestern Ontario's Ring of Fire central in U.S.-Canada trade war: experts

The Ring of Fire in northwestern Ontario has become a key figure in the battle to control critical minerals, which experts say is the heart of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to annex Canada. Here's what they shared about how the region's resources com
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Northwestern Ontario's Ring of Fire central in U.S.-Canada trade war: experts

The Ring of Fire in northwestern Ontario has become a key figure in the battle to control critical minerals, which experts say is the heart of U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to annex Canada. Here's what they shared about how the region's resources come into play in the growing geopolitical conflict.

I swapped a life of comfort in Bangladesh for an empty fridge and blizzards in Canada

Mohammad Akib Hossain had a privileged upbringing in Bangladesh, but left home to study in Canada. Looking after himself brought him a new sense of perspective.
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I swapped a life of comfort in Bangladesh for an empty fridge and blizzards in Canada

Mohammad Akib Hossain had a privileged upbringing in Bangladesh, but left home to study in Canada. Looking after himself brought him a new sense of perspective.

Boy, 9, benched after parents file lawsuit against South Winnipeg Hockey Association vice-president

A Winnipeg minor hockey player was benched for his team's season finale Saturday after his parents filed a defamation lawsuit naming a South Winnipeg Hockey Association board member as a defendant.
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Boy, 9, benched after parents file lawsuit against South Winnipeg Hockey Association vice-president

A Winnipeg minor hockey player was benched for his team's season finale Saturday after his parents filed a defamation lawsuit naming a South Winnipeg Hockey Association board member as a defendant.

'All the stages of grief': Investors speak out about B.C. Ponzi nightmare

Greg Martel disappeared in 2023 when his financial house of cards began collapsing under the weight of lawsuits brought by angry investors wanting their money back.
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'All the stages of grief': Investors speak out about B.C. Ponzi nightmare

Greg Martel disappeared in 2023 when his financial house of cards began collapsing under the weight of lawsuits brought by angry investors wanting their money back.

What one family's 'nightmare' says about the chaos at Jordan's Principle

For eight year-old Ethan Maracle, Jordan’s Principle is more than a program, his parents believe it’s his only shot at a true education. But with a massive backlog in the First Nations children's initiative and new restrictions rolling out, his family spe
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What one family's 'nightmare' says about the chaos at Jordan's Principle

For eight year-old Ethan Maracle, Jordan’s Principle is more than a program, his parents believe it’s his only shot at a true education. But with a massive backlog in the First Nations children's initiative and new restrictions rolling out, his family speaks out about an opportunity he may soon lose.

Snow farming might help the ski industry survive global warming

As the climate changes, ski hills can’t always rely on snow arriving at the right time. However, snow farming can help ski destinations stay open.
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Snow farming might help the ski industry survive global warming

As the climate changes, ski hills can’t always rely on snow arriving at the right time. However, snow farming can help ski destinations stay open.

Does a CO2 pipeline leak in Mississippi hold lessons for Canada?

With major Canadian energy companies advocating for building a CO2 pipeline in Alberta, the CBC went to Satartia to learn first-hand about the possible risks when a CO2 pipeline runs through a community.
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Does a CO2 pipeline leak in Mississippi hold lessons for Canada?

With major Canadian energy companies advocating for building a CO2 pipeline in Alberta, the CBC went to Satartia to learn first-hand about the possible risks when a CO2 pipeline runs through a community.

Don't 'mess with Alaska,' U.S. senator warns B.C., even as state Republicans affirm friendship with Canada

On the same day that state-level Republicans in Alaska worked to affirm their close relationship with Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and threats of annexation, an Alaskan senator warned British Columbia's premier that «you don't
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Don't 'mess with Alaska,' U.S. senator warns B.C., even as state Republicans affirm friendship with Canada

On the same day that state-level Republicans in Alaska worked to affirm their close relationship with Canada amid U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and threats of annexation, an Alaskan senator warned British Columbia's premier that «you don't want to mess with Alaska.»

Hudson's Bay says it will liquidate entire business if no financing can be secured

A closure of the entire business would mean job losses for 9,364 employees the company has in Canada across its Hudson's Bay stores, as well as three Saks Fifth Avenue stores and 13 Saks Off 5th locations it owns through a licensing agreement.
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Hudson's Bay says it will liquidate entire business if no financing can be secured

A closure of the entire business would mean job losses for 9,364 employees the company has in Canada across its Hudson's Bay stores, as well as three Saks Fifth Avenue stores and 13 Saks Off 5th locations it owns through a licensing agreement.

Canada reconsidering F-35 purchase amid tensions with Washington, says minister

Canada is looking at cancelling a major portion of its purchase of U.S.-built F-35 stealth fighters and plans on opening talks with rival aircraft makers, Defence Minister Bill Blair said.
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Canada reconsidering F-35 purchase amid tensions with Washington, says minister

Canada is looking at cancelling a major portion of its purchase of U.S.-built F-35 stealth fighters and plans on opening talks with rival aircraft makers, Defence Minister Bill Blair said.

These foreign workers fear having to leave northwestern Ontario community they love after federal program ends

Changes to immigration could force hundreds of people to leave their jobs in Sioux Lookout despite the need for their work in the northwestern Ontario community. «I don't know what to do,» says Fresh Market worker Satveer Kaur Sandhu, who came to
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These foreign workers fear having to leave northwestern Ontario community they love after federal program ends

Changes to immigration could force hundreds of people to leave their jobs in Sioux Lookout despite the need for their work in the northwestern Ontario community. «I don't know what to do,» says Fresh Market worker Satveer Kaur Sandhu, who came to Sioux Lookout through a federal program replaced by one that doesn't include the community.

B.C. scrapping provincial carbon tax after Carney kills it federally

B.C. Premier David Eby says his government is drafting legislation to scrap the province's consumer carbon tax following a promise from Prime Minister Mark Carney to do the same.
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B.C. scrapping provincial carbon tax after Carney kills it federally

B.C. Premier David Eby says his government is drafting legislation to scrap the province's consumer carbon tax following a promise from Prime Minister Mark Carney to do the same.

Ontario urging measles vaccinations amid worst outbreak in more than a decade

The province's chief medical officer of health is urging Ontarians to make sure they are immunized against the measles amid the most severe outbreak in the province in more than a decade.
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Ontario urging measles vaccinations amid worst outbreak in more than a decade

The province's chief medical officer of health is urging Ontarians to make sure they are immunized against the measles amid the most severe outbreak in the province in more than a decade.

Guilty pleas for stealing Winston Churchill portrait from Ottawa hotel

The Powassan, Ont., man accused of stealing one of the world's most famous portraits from the Château Laurier and switching it for a fake during a COVID-19 lockdown has pleaded guilty to 3 of 6 charges.
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Guilty pleas for stealing Winston Churchill portrait from Ottawa hotel

The Powassan, Ont., man accused of stealing one of the world's most famous portraits from the Château Laurier and switching it for a fake during a COVID-19 lockdown has pleaded guilty to 3 of 6 charges.

N.S. doctor's donation of land paves way for 150 affordable homes

When Amy Hendricks and her husband, Paul Davie, purchased a large piece of land on the outskirts of Antigonish, N.S., two years ago, they envisioned what could be possible for their town.
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N.S. doctor's donation of land paves way for 150 affordable homes

When Amy Hendricks and her husband, Paul Davie, purchased a large piece of land on the outskirts of Antigonish, N.S., two years ago, they envisioned what could be possible for their town.

Trucking association says B.C. stands to lose more than it gains tolling American vehicles

Far more goods are transported through the U.S. from Mexico to Canada than through B.C. to Alaska.
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Trucking association says B.C. stands to lose more than it gains tolling American vehicles

Far more goods are transported through the U.S. from Mexico to Canada than through B.C. to Alaska.

Mother of Edmonton homicide victim feels blindsided as accused killer granted bail

Collin Boucher-Gionet, 34, charged with second-degree murder and indignity to human remains in the death of Aylissa Rovere, the girlfriend who was trying to leave him, has been granted release on house arrest. 
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Mother of Edmonton homicide victim feels blindsided as accused killer granted bail

Collin Boucher-Gionet, 34, charged with second-degree murder and indignity to human remains in the death of Aylissa Rovere, the girlfriend who was trying to leave him, has been granted release on house arrest. 

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