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Carney meets with cabinet fresh after forceful speech aimed at Trump administration

Prime Minister Mark Carney is huddling with his cabinet in Quebec City to chart out the government's plan for the new year after using a closely watched moment on the world stage earlier this week to condemn the U.S. administration and signal a pivot for Cana

'I can't leave him': Sask. tow truck driver rescues moose trapped in ice

Clint Gottinger, a tow truck driver in rural Saskatchewan, was heading out to work when he noticed a moose trapped in some ice.
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'I can't leave him': Sask. tow truck driver rescues moose trapped in ice

Clint Gottinger, a tow truck driver in rural Saskatchewan, was heading out to work when he noticed a moose trapped in some ice.

Federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to stop scammers from defrauding Canadians

The federal government announced it’s planning to ban crypto ATMs in order to protect Canadians from scammers using the machines to defraud victims.
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Federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to stop scammers from defrauding Canadians

The federal government announced it’s planning to ban crypto ATMs in order to protect Canadians from scammers using the machines to defraud victims.

Were N.L’.s 'mother-in-law doors' a tax avoidance strategy?

With the April 30 personal tax deadline looming, Canadians are scrambling for any claim, loophole, or exemption that will reduce the amount of tax they owe.
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Were N.L’.s 'mother-in-law doors' a tax avoidance strategy?

With the April 30 personal tax deadline looming, Canadians are scrambling for any claim, loophole, or exemption that will reduce the amount of tax they owe.

An extended 'honeymoon' not seen since Ralph Klein: poll shows strong support for Alberta's UCP

Three years into her mandate, Premier Danielle Smith and her United Conservative Party government continue to enjoy solid approval ratings — and would increase the size of their majority if an election was held today, according to new polling for CBC News b
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An extended 'honeymoon' not seen since Ralph Klein: poll shows strong support for Alberta's UCP

Three years into her mandate, Premier Danielle Smith and her United Conservative Party government continue to enjoy solid approval ratings — and would increase the size of their majority if an election was held today, according to new polling for CBC News by Janet Brown Opinion Research.

Government again seeks to make it possible to search, seize small mail

The Carney government plans to make legislative changes to allow law enforcement to search and seize Canadians’ mail. The proposed legislative change is buried in the 2026 spring economic update.
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Government again seeks to make it possible to search, seize small mail

The Carney government plans to make legislative changes to allow law enforcement to search and seize Canadians’ mail. The proposed legislative change is buried in the 2026 spring economic update.

Toronto woman who wants to die says federal MAID committee isn't listening

Claire Elyse Brosseau wants to end her life, but under current Canadian legislation she’s not eligible for medical assistance in dying because she only suffers from mental illnesses. Next year, that’s supposed to change — though the federal government h
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Toronto woman who wants to die says federal MAID committee isn't listening

Claire Elyse Brosseau wants to end her life, but under current Canadian legislation she’s not eligible for medical assistance in dying because she only suffers from mental illnesses. Next year, that’s supposed to change — though the federal government has already delayed twice.

N.L. municipal candidate with criminal background vows to continue campaign

A candidate in the upcoming special election in the Town of Victoria says he's «done nothing wrong» and is vowing to continue his campaign, despite an extensive criminal history and an upcoming court date.
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N.L. municipal candidate with criminal background vows to continue campaign

A candidate in the upcoming special election in the Town of Victoria says he's «done nothing wrong» and is vowing to continue his campaign, despite an extensive criminal history and an upcoming court date.

Liberals promising improved bottom line in today's spring economic update

The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update today, with Prime Minister Mark Carney hinting at a rosier bottom line with smaller-than-forecasted deficits.
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Liberals promising improved bottom line in today's spring economic update

The federal Liberals will table their spring economic update today, with Prime Minister Mark Carney hinting at a rosier bottom line with smaller-than-forecasted deficits.

Canada is getting a sovereign wealth fund. What are they and how might this one work?

Sovereign wealth funds are usually started with extra money that governments then use to invest. But the Canada Strong Fund will differ from wealth funds in some other countries, and there are plenty of details that still need to be sorted out.
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Canada is getting a sovereign wealth fund. What are they and how might this one work?

Sovereign wealth funds are usually started with extra money that governments then use to invest. But the Canada Strong Fund will differ from wealth funds in some other countries, and there are plenty of details that still need to be sorted out.

Bailey's Law, aimed at changing how Canada addresses intimate partner violence, headed to Senate

The House of Commons has passed a proposed amendment to the Criminal Code named after a Kelowna woman who was allegedly killed by her estranged husband in a brutal daylight attack.
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Bailey's Law, aimed at changing how Canada addresses intimate partner violence, headed to Senate

The House of Commons has passed a proposed amendment to the Criminal Code named after a Kelowna woman who was allegedly killed by her estranged husband in a brutal daylight attack.

Setting day on P.E.I. is a family affair, and next generation of lobster fishers already pulling its weight

A cold spring morning marked the start of one of the most important days of the year for Prince Edward Island’s lobster fishers. Monday was setting day for Lobster Fishing Area 26A along P.E.I.'s South Shore — the official opening of the spring season, wh
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Setting day on P.E.I. is a family affair, and next generation of lobster fishers already pulling its weight

A cold spring morning marked the start of one of the most important days of the year for Prince Edward Island’s lobster fishers. Monday was setting day for Lobster Fishing Area 26A along P.E.I.'s South Shore — the official opening of the spring season, when crews head out at dawn to set their traps.

18-year-old faces 1st-degree murder charge after boy, 16, stabbed to death in Windsor

An 18-year-old man is facing first-degree murder charges in the fatal stabbing on a 16-year-old body in Windsor-Essex, police say.
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18-year-old faces 1st-degree murder charge after boy, 16, stabbed to death in Windsor

An 18-year-old man is facing first-degree murder charges in the fatal stabbing on a 16-year-old body in Windsor-Essex, police say.

Manitoba ban on social media, AI chatbots for kids could start in schools: education minister

Manitoba's education minister says the government may first turn to schools to ban children from using social media accounts and artificial intelligence chatbots.
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Manitoba ban on social media, AI chatbots for kids could start in schools: education minister

Manitoba's education minister says the government may first turn to schools to ban children from using social media accounts and artificial intelligence chatbots.

Family in 'deep agony,' says imam at funeral for 16-year-old boy from Syria fatally shot at Hamilton mall

A funeral for a 16-year-old Hamilton boy killed on the weekend is underway at Hamilton Mountain Mosque. Abrar Mechmechia, a trauma counsellor supporting the teen's family, says the Syrian community is grieving alongside them.
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Family in 'deep agony,' says imam at funeral for 16-year-old boy from Syria fatally shot at Hamilton mall

A funeral for a 16-year-old Hamilton boy killed on the weekend is underway at Hamilton Mountain Mosque. Abrar Mechmechia, a trauma counsellor supporting the teen's family, says the Syrian community is grieving alongside them.

Canadian 'mastermind' in Panama Papers is still a free man despite criminal charges

One by one, the pins have been knocked out from under B.C. businessman Fred Sharp: He's been fined tens of millions of dollars for his role in stock-market schemes, he's banned from equity markets in Canada, his bank accounts were frozen. But he still has hi
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Canadian 'mastermind' in Panama Papers is still a free man despite criminal charges

One by one, the pins have been knocked out from under B.C. businessman Fred Sharp: He's been fined tens of millions of dollars for his role in stock-market schemes, he's banned from equity markets in Canada, his bank accounts were frozen. But he still has his freedom, and it's not clear why.

Oil producers to begin unveiling profits and spending plans

Canadian oil producers will provide a first glimpse this week at how the spike in energy prices is boosting their bottom line and what they intend to do with the bumper profits.
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Oil producers to begin unveiling profits and spending plans

Canadian oil producers will provide a first glimpse this week at how the spike in energy prices is boosting their bottom line and what they intend to do with the bumper profits.

Their infant son had to spend several days in the ICU. Then his medical records went missing

Tegan Hutz has nothing but glowing things to say about the care her son received while he was at the IWK Health Centre. She's frustrated, however, that records related to his care were missing for more than two months.
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Their infant son had to spend several days in the ICU. Then his medical records went missing

Tegan Hutz has nothing but glowing things to say about the care her son received while he was at the IWK Health Centre. She's frustrated, however, that records related to his care were missing for more than two months.

38-year-old dead after crash with pickup truck travelling in wrong direction on Hwy 401: OPP

A 38-year-old is dead and four people were taken to hospital, including two police officers, after two separate crashes took place in the same area on Highway 401 in Pickering early Sunday morning, said Ontario Provincial Police.
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38-year-old dead after crash with pickup truck travelling in wrong direction on Hwy 401: OPP

A 38-year-old is dead and four people were taken to hospital, including two police officers, after two separate crashes took place in the same area on Highway 401 in Pickering early Sunday morning, said Ontario Provincial Police.

Lower-than-forecasted deficit, new affordability measures expected in spring fiscal update

Finance experts predict Tuesday’s spring economic update will contain a number of new economic measures aimed at tackling affordability and the wider economic challenges of the country, and they expect the update will show a smaller-than-forecasted deficit.
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Lower-than-forecasted deficit, new affordability measures expected in spring fiscal update

Finance experts predict Tuesday’s spring economic update will contain a number of new economic measures aimed at tackling affordability and the wider economic challenges of the country, and they expect the update will show a smaller-than-forecasted deficit.

Vancouver marks one year since Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy with memorials across city

Memorials and gatherings are being held across Vancouver on Sunday to mark one year since a car-ramming at the city’s Lapu-Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens of others.
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Vancouver marks one year since Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy with memorials across city

Memorials and gatherings are being held across Vancouver on Sunday to mark one year since a car-ramming at the city’s Lapu-Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens of others.

Kinew now banks on Port of Churchill alone to change Manitoba's financial tides

After stating last fall that three pending Manitoba megaprojects could wean this province off federal equalization payments within 10 years, Premier wab Kinew now says only a Port of Churchill expansion can transform the provincial economy.
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Kinew now banks on Port of Churchill alone to change Manitoba's financial tides

After stating last fall that three pending Manitoba megaprojects could wean this province off federal equalization payments within 10 years, Premier wab Kinew now says only a Port of Churchill expansion can transform the provincial economy.

Vancouver marks 1-year anniversary of Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy with memorials across city

Memorials and gatherings are being held across Vancouver on Sunday to mark one year since a car-ramming at the city’s Lapu-Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens of others.
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Vancouver marks 1-year anniversary of Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy with memorials across city

Memorials and gatherings are being held across Vancouver on Sunday to mark one year since a car-ramming at the city’s Lapu-Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens of others.

Albertans call for answers after being stranded on northern highway during snow storm

Highway 63 reopened Saturday after heavy snow and strong winds left motorists stranded on Friday, but some people that were stuck on the road say it took the province, local government and RCMP too long to act.
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Albertans call for answers after being stranded on northern highway during snow storm

Highway 63 reopened Saturday after heavy snow and strong winds left motorists stranded on Friday, but some people that were stuck on the road say it took the province, local government and RCMP too long to act.

How a family is coping a year after toddler nearly killed in Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy

Val De La Cruz and his son Jeb were lining up for a lemonade at the Lapu-Lapu Day festival last April when the two were struck by an SUV ramming through the crowd. One year on, the 2 ½-year-old is back to giggling and singing, but his parents are still deali
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How a family is coping a year after toddler nearly killed in Lapu-Lapu Day tragedy

Val De La Cruz and his son Jeb were lining up for a lemonade at the Lapu-Lapu Day festival last April when the two were struck by an SUV ramming through the crowd. One year on, the 2 ½-year-old is back to giggling and singing, but his parents are still dealing with injuries and fear.

Manitoba to ban social media, AI chatbots for youth, premier says

Manitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting youth from the harmful effects of social media will be the first of its kind in Canada.
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Manitoba to ban social media, AI chatbots for youth, premier says

Manitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting youth from the harmful effects of social media will be the first of its kind in Canada.

Hamlet in Nunavut celebrates being chosen as site of first Inuit-led university in Canada

Arviat, Nunavut, a community of about 3,200 people on the western coast of Hudson Bay, was selected by Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami to host the university's main campus in part because it is known as an 'education leader' and has a strong connection to Inuktitut,
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Hamlet in Nunavut celebrates being chosen as site of first Inuit-led university in Canada

Arviat, Nunavut, a community of about 3,200 people on the western coast of Hudson Bay, was selected by Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami to host the university's main campus in part because it is known as an 'education leader' and has a strong connection to Inuktitut, the Inuit language.

Days of time change 'pretty much at the end' in Manitoba, premier suggests

Manitoba's premier is moving the needle a tick closer toward ditching the spring forward, fall back ritual, in a move that could usher in a «Prairie time zone.»
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Days of time change 'pretty much at the end' in Manitoba, premier suggests

Manitoba's premier is moving the needle a tick closer toward ditching the spring forward, fall back ritual, in a move that could usher in a «Prairie time zone.»

Ontario couple in months-long murder trial involving boys in their care to learn their fates in May

A judge's decision in the murder trial for Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney, who are accused in the 2022 death of a 12-year-old and alleged torture of his younger brother, will be handed down May 5 as part of proceedings that began in mid-September.
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Ontario couple in months-long murder trial involving boys in their care to learn their fates in May

A judge's decision in the murder trial for Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney, who are accused in the 2022 death of a 12-year-old and alleged torture of his younger brother, will be handed down May 5 as part of proceedings that began in mid-September.

Toronto police want to talk to ex-cop who alleged antisemitism, corruption in senior ranks

Toronto police officials say they are reaching out to a high-ranking former officer who this week made explosive allegations of antisemitism, racism, and corruption in the service's senior ranks in a series of interviews surrounding the release of his new boo
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Toronto police want to talk to ex-cop who alleged antisemitism, corruption in senior ranks

Toronto police officials say they are reaching out to a high-ranking former officer who this week made explosive allegations of antisemitism, racism, and corruption in the service's senior ranks in a series of interviews surrounding the release of his new book.

Coastal B.C. First Nation leaders go to Calgary to dissuade pipeline investors

A delegation of First Nations leaders from British Columbia have come to Calgary to relay a message to pipeline executives face-to-face: steer clear of investing in a new bitumen pipeline to the northwest coast or risk a prolonged legal fight.
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Coastal B.C. First Nation leaders go to Calgary to dissuade pipeline investors

A delegation of First Nations leaders from British Columbia have come to Calgary to relay a message to pipeline executives face-to-face: steer clear of investing in a new bitumen pipeline to the northwest coast or risk a prolonged legal fight.

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