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'Kiwi Whare' opens for police collaboration

The New Zealand High Commission has opened a new shared workspace, known as the Kiwi Whare, in Port Vila to strengthen cooperation between regional security and policing partners.

Transport Canada warned about WestJet seating 'hazard' weeks before viral video: documents

A WestJet flight attendant alerted the federal government to an «imminent safety risk» and called for a «prompt review» after a passenger on a flight to Calgary in November became 'stuck in his seat' on a reconfigured plane that had le
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Transport Canada warned about WestJet seating 'hazard' weeks before viral video: documents

A WestJet flight attendant alerted the federal government to an «imminent safety risk» and called for a «prompt review» after a passenger on a flight to Calgary in November became 'stuck in his seat' on a reconfigured plane that had less legroom, documents obtained by CBC News show.

'It only takes one' — Why a runway collision like LaGuardia could happen in Canada

The Transportation Safety Board has been sounding the alarm on the risk of collision due to runway incursions — the incorrect presence of a vehicle, person or aircraft on a surface designated for takeoff or landing — since 2010.
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'It only takes one' — Why a runway collision like LaGuardia could happen in Canada

The Transportation Safety Board has been sounding the alarm on the risk of collision due to runway incursions — the incorrect presence of a vehicle, person or aircraft on a surface designated for takeoff or landing — since 2010.

Canada loaning millions to proposed Nunavik rare earth mining project linked to Trump White House

Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s calls that the Canada-U.S. relationship is ruptured, Ottawa has committed $175-million to a mining project in northern Quebec whose major U.S. investor is closely linked to the Trump administration.
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Canada loaning millions to proposed Nunavik rare earth mining project linked to Trump White House

Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s calls that the Canada-U.S. relationship is ruptured, Ottawa has committed $175-million to a mining project in northern Quebec whose major U.S. investor is closely linked to the Trump administration.

How the Blue Jays went from fledgling franchise to mature World Series contender

As they begin their 50th season in Major League Baseball, the Toronto Blue Jays are facing some high expectations after coming close to winning the 2025 World Series. Here's a look at the team's journey over the years.
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How the Blue Jays went from fledgling franchise to mature World Series contender

As they begin their 50th season in Major League Baseball, the Toronto Blue Jays are facing some high expectations after coming close to winning the 2025 World Series. Here's a look at the team's journey over the years.

Sora, OpenAI's generative video app, is history. Here's what that means for the firm's future

OpenAI has decided to scrap Sora, its app that generated videos based on user prompts. The move reveals that the company, once the disruptor-in-chief of the AI world, is now facing something of an identity crisis as it struggles to pick a lane on the busy roa
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Sora, OpenAI's generative video app, is history. Here's what that means for the firm's future

OpenAI has decided to scrap Sora, its app that generated videos based on user prompts. The move reveals that the company, once the disruptor-in-chief of the AI world, is now facing something of an identity crisis as it struggles to pick a lane on the busy road to profitability.

B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan charged with assault and choking, kicked out of caucus

The MLA for Richmond Centre has been charged with assault, assault by choking and uttering threats, the B.C. Prosecution Service announced Thursday.
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B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan charged with assault and choking, kicked out of caucus

The MLA for Richmond Centre has been charged with assault, assault by choking and uttering threats, the B.C. Prosecution Service announced Thursday.

Bodies of pilots who died in collision at LaGuardia Airport being repatriated to Canada

The body of first officer Mackenzie Gunther arrived at the Ottawa International Airport Thursday afternoon, according to the Air Line Pilots Association. Capt. Antoine Forest's body is set to arrive at 5:48 p.m. at the Montreal Trudeau International Airport.
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Bodies of pilots who died in collision at LaGuardia Airport being repatriated to Canada

The body of first officer Mackenzie Gunther arrived at the Ottawa International Airport Thursday afternoon, according to the Air Line Pilots Association. Capt. Antoine Forest's body is set to arrive at 5:48 p.m. at the Montreal Trudeau International Airport.

More than $1 billion going to Base Gagetown as part of military rebuilding

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced more than $1 billion Thursday for the 5th Canadian Support Base Gagetown, including its primary army training area and new ground-based air defence systems.
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More than $1 billion going to Base Gagetown as part of military rebuilding

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced more than $1 billion Thursday for the 5th Canadian Support Base Gagetown, including its primary army training area and new ground-based air defence systems.

N.L. prosecutor falsely accused of sexual assault calls for changes over how ex-coworkers handled case

Tim O’Brien has made peace with the fact that the woman who falsely accused him of sexual assault will never see the inside of a jail cell, but he's not ready to accept the way the case was handled.
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N.L. prosecutor falsely accused of sexual assault calls for changes over how ex-coworkers handled case

Tim O’Brien has made peace with the fact that the woman who falsely accused him of sexual assault will never see the inside of a jail cell, but he's not ready to accept the way the case was handled.

Ford set to unveil 2026 Ontario budget as economy remains volatile

Premier Doug Ford's government tables its eighth budget Thursday, as Ontario's economy faces global economic volatility and heightened levels of unemployment at home. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is due to deliver the spending plan in the legislature a
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Ford set to unveil 2026 Ontario budget as economy remains volatile

Premier Doug Ford's government tables its eighth budget Thursday, as Ontario's economy faces global economic volatility and heightened levels of unemployment at home. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is due to deliver the spending plan in the legislature at 4 p.m. ET.

2 arrested in fatal shooting of 19-year-old Quebecer in Dominican Republic

Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested two men in connection with the death of a 19-year-old Canadian who was shot and killed early in the morning March 23, in the province of Puerto Plata while on vacation.
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2 arrested in fatal shooting of 19-year-old Quebecer in Dominican Republic

Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested two men in connection with the death of a 19-year-old Canadian who was shot and killed early in the morning March 23, in the province of Puerto Plata while on vacation.

Snowy owls, giant otters, hammerhead sharks considered for greater protection at UN conference

Migratory species such as the snowy owl, hammerhead shark and others are being considered for additional protections at global talks in Brazil. Here's what is endangering them and what is being proposed to help.
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Snowy owls, giant otters, hammerhead sharks considered for greater protection at UN conference

Migratory species such as the snowy owl, hammerhead shark and others are being considered for additional protections at global talks in Brazil. Here's what is endangering them and what is being proposed to help.

Inside the $31.5M social assistance algorithm failing Quebec’s most vulnerable

A year after the deployment of a new social assistance algorithm, a Radio-Canada investigation reveals a system that advocates say is failing. Promised as a tool to humanize Quebec’s welfare services, Project UNIR is instead being blamed for mounting errors
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Inside the $31.5M social assistance algorithm failing Quebec’s most vulnerable

A year after the deployment of a new social assistance algorithm, a Radio-Canada investigation reveals a system that advocates say is failing. Promised as a tool to humanize Quebec’s welfare services, Project UNIR is instead being blamed for mounting errors, administrative failures and even human tragedy.

Trans Mountain pipeline will soon be at full capacity amid global energy crisis

The Trans Mountain oil pipeline system is expected to operate at full capacity in April and into May as a result of energy disruptions in the Middle East.
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Trans Mountain pipeline will soon be at full capacity amid global energy crisis

The Trans Mountain oil pipeline system is expected to operate at full capacity in April and into May as a result of energy disruptions in the Middle East.

As patents on weight-loss drugs expire, doctors and patients hotly anticipate cheaper generics

Now that patents have expired, generic versions of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight-loss drugs could arrive in Canada within months, according to experts. Doctors say these cheaper versions will improve access and could also change societal perceptions aroun
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As patents on weight-loss drugs expire, doctors and patients hotly anticipate cheaper generics

Now that patents have expired, generic versions of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight-loss drugs could arrive in Canada within months, according to experts. Doctors say these cheaper versions will improve access and could also change societal perceptions around weight loss and reduce the cost and burden on the health-care system.

WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire

The WNBA will hold an expansion draft for its new franchises in Portland and Toronto on April 3, the league announced Wednesday. A coin toss will be held Friday, with the winning franchise getting to choose either the first pick in the expansion draft or the
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WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire

The WNBA will hold an expansion draft for its new franchises in Portland and Toronto on April 3, the league announced Wednesday. A coin toss will be held Friday, with the winning franchise getting to choose either the first pick in the expansion draft or the No. 6 pick in the college draft on April 13.

NHL players, loved ones pay tribute to former Ontario junior who died of cancer at 25

Jacob Winterton, a former player with the Ontario Hockey League and the University of Guelph's Gryphons, has died of cancer at 25. His family, friends and the hockey community have paid tribute to him, with younger brother Ryan Winterton of the NHL's Seattle
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NHL players, loved ones pay tribute to former Ontario junior who died of cancer at 25

Jacob Winterton, a former player with the Ontario Hockey League and the University of Guelph's Gryphons, has died of cancer at 25. His family, friends and the hockey community have paid tribute to him, with younger brother Ryan Winterton of the NHL's Seattle Kraken saying, «I'll miss your voice, your advice, and the way you made everything feel a little less heavy.»

Contentious anti-hate legislation passes final vote in the House, now moves to Senate

The Liberal government's politically contentious new anti-hate bill has passed its final hurdle in the House of Commons and will now go to the Senate.
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Contentious anti-hate legislation passes final vote in the House, now moves to Senate

The Liberal government's politically contentious new anti-hate bill has passed its final hurdle in the House of Commons and will now go to the Senate.

19-year-old Quebecer shot and killed in Dominican Republic while on vacation with brother

The Dominican Republic national police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old Canadian who was shot and killed early in the morning March 23, in the province of Puerto Plata while on vacation.
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19-year-old Quebecer shot and killed in Dominican Republic while on vacation with brother

The Dominican Republic national police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old Canadian who was shot and killed early in the morning March 23, in the province of Puerto Plata while on vacation.

North of North, Heated Rivalry, 40 Acres lead Canadian Screen Award nominees

The first major comedy series filmed in Nunavut, a sci-fi suspense right out of Sinners, a time-travel mockumentary in the style of Back to the Future and the world's favourite queer hockey drama all top this year's Canadian Screen Award nomination rolls.
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North of North, Heated Rivalry, 40 Acres lead Canadian Screen Award nominees

The first major comedy series filmed in Nunavut, a sci-fi suspense right out of Sinners, a time-travel mockumentary in the style of Back to the Future and the world's favourite queer hockey drama all top this year's Canadian Screen Award nomination rolls.

Canadian orangutan scientist Biruté Galdikas dead at 79

Biruté Mary Galdikas, a Canadian scientist who dedicated her life to the study and conservation of orangutans, has died. She was the last living member of the renowned primatologists known as «trimates,» alongside Jane Goodall and Diane Fossey.
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Canadian orangutan scientist Biruté Galdikas dead at 79

Biruté Mary Galdikas, a Canadian scientist who dedicated her life to the study and conservation of orangutans, has died. She was the last living member of the renowned primatologists known as «trimates,» alongside Jane Goodall and Diane Fossey.

Whitby, Ont. mayor to review security measures as police investigate incident at town hall

Whitby’s mayor said she will examine security measures at council chambers as police investigate an incident that happened after a meeting on Monday evening.
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Whitby, Ont. mayor to review security measures as police investigate incident at town hall

Whitby’s mayor said she will examine security measures at council chambers as police investigate an incident that happened after a meeting on Monday evening.

Legault calls for resignation of Air Canada CEO over English-only condolence video

François Legault called for Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to resign, saying he lacks respect for Francophone employees and clients
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Legault calls for resignation of Air Canada CEO over English-only condolence video

François Legault called for Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to resign, saying he lacks respect for Francophone employees and clients

Sponsored international travel by MPs drops to 15-year low outside of COVID-19 pandemic

Members of Parliament last year went on the fewest sponsored international trips in the last 15 years, excluding the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sponsored international travel by MPs drops to 15-year low outside of COVID-19 pandemic

Members of Parliament last year went on the fewest sponsored international trips in the last 15 years, excluding the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Invasive species threat spurs paddling ban in some waterways in Jasper, Alta., other national parks

Parks Canada has announced restrictions on paddling in some rivers and lakes in Alberta to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Some paddlers are voicing concerns with the new policy, but urge their community to comply.
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Invasive species threat spurs paddling ban in some waterways in Jasper, Alta., other national parks

Parks Canada has announced restrictions on paddling in some rivers and lakes in Alberta to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Some paddlers are voicing concerns with the new policy, but urge their community to comply.

A kitchen party at the bottom of the world: N.S. scientists return from Antarctic research trip

Three Nova Scotian geoscientists have returned from a month-long expedition to Antarctica and now hope to inspire other women to enter their field of work.
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A kitchen party at the bottom of the world: N.S. scientists return from Antarctic research trip

Three Nova Scotian geoscientists have returned from a month-long expedition to Antarctica and now hope to inspire other women to enter their field of work.

N.B.'s new AI chatbot gives tourists wrong info, like suggesting they leave province to find seafood

Experimenting with Explora in its first few days of operation, CBC News found dozens of factual errors.
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N.B.'s new AI chatbot gives tourists wrong info, like suggesting they leave province to find seafood

Experimenting with Explora in its first few days of operation, CBC News found dozens of factual errors.

Ontario government planning to remove HST on new homes worth under $1M for 1 year

Premier Doug Ford announced the plan Wednesday at a news conference in Mississauga, saying the full 13 per cent tax will be removed for new homes valued up to $1 million from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
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Ontario government planning to remove HST on new homes worth under $1M for 1 year

Premier Doug Ford announced the plan Wednesday at a news conference in Mississauga, saying the full 13 per cent tax will be removed for new homes valued up to $1 million from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.

Montreal-area byelection to use write-in ballots due to dozens of protest candidates

The head of Elections Canada said voters will have to write in their pick in next month's byelection in an off-island Montreal suburb due to the long list of protest candidates running in the riding.
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Montreal-area byelection to use write-in ballots due to dozens of protest candidates

The head of Elections Canada said voters will have to write in their pick in next month's byelection in an off-island Montreal suburb due to the long list of protest candidates running in the riding.

Blue Jays sportscaster Hazel Mae to publish memoir this fall

Known for her field-side reporting on the Toronto Blue Jays, Mae wrote the book Before I Let You Go, which is set to release on Nov. 10.
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Blue Jays sportscaster Hazel Mae to publish memoir this fall

Known for her field-side reporting on the Toronto Blue Jays, Mae wrote the book Before I Let You Go, which is set to release on Nov. 10.

Pride festivals seek $3M from Ottawa as corporate sponsors pull back amid DEI backlash

Pride festivals are seeking $3 million annually from Ottawa to fill a funding gap left by corporations pulling back funding amid a backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Pride festivals seek $3M from Ottawa as corporate sponsors pull back amid DEI backlash

Pride festivals are seeking $3 million annually from Ottawa to fill a funding gap left by corporations pulling back funding amid a backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

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