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Demand for Canadian citizenship certificates soaring, fuelled by Americans

Applications from people around the world seeking Canadian citizenship certificates have been rising rapidly, fuelled by thousands from the United States, CBC News has learned. So many people have applied following a change in the law that Immigration, Refuge

Where do Canada-U.S. trade negotiations stand? Here's a sector-by-sector breakdown

Canada is continuing to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. that will allow it to both avoid U.S. President Donald Trump's crippling tariff threat — set to come into effect on Wednesday — and get some additional relief on existing tariffs in key sectors.
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Where do Canada-U.S. trade negotiations stand? Here's a sector-by-sector breakdown

Canada is continuing to negotiate a trade deal with the U.S. that will allow it to both avoid U.S. President Donald Trump's crippling tariff threat — set to come into effect on Wednesday — and get some additional relief on existing tariffs in key sectors.

Russian enriched uranium shipped to Canadian-owned Westinghouse in U.S.

While the Russian military attacks Ukraine's power infrastructure, Europe and the U.S. still depend on Russian nuclear fuel to power their electricity grids. Canadian-owned Westinghouse Electric is among the companies that receive low enriched uranium from Ru
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Russian enriched uranium shipped to Canadian-owned Westinghouse in U.S.

While the Russian military attacks Ukraine's power infrastructure, Europe and the U.S. still depend on Russian nuclear fuel to power their electricity grids. Canadian-owned Westinghouse Electric is among the companies that receive low enriched uranium from Russia to fuel commercial nuclear reactors in the U.S., shipping data analyzed by the fifth estate shows.

Uncovered texts reveal alleged gun-for-hire network tied to attempted Project South hit

Court documents filed by Crown prosecutors say the alleged hit on a jail official that triggered the police corruption and organized crime case known as Project South was organized by suspects contracting out the job using aliases on an encrypted messaging pl
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Uncovered texts reveal alleged gun-for-hire network tied to attempted Project South hit

Court documents filed by Crown prosecutors say the alleged hit on a jail official that triggered the police corruption and organized crime case known as Project South was organized by suspects contracting out the job using aliases on an encrypted messaging platform.

An Acadian flag emoji? Online petition gathers thousands of signatures

Alexis Belliveau and Julien Robichaud are submitting an application for the creation of an Acadian flag emoji to the organization that reviews and approves emojis. Their online petition launched Tuesday has garnered over 10,000 signatures.
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An Acadian flag emoji? Online petition gathers thousands of signatures

Alexis Belliveau and Julien Robichaud are submitting an application for the creation of an Acadian flag emoji to the organization that reviews and approves emojis. Their online petition launched Tuesday has garnered over 10,000 signatures.

Sea Bears show 'you can do it from Winnipeg' in first Canadian Elite Basketball League championship win

An explosion of cheers erupted at Canada Life Centre Saturday evening as Winnipegger Simon Hildebrandt hit the shot of a lifetime.
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Sea Bears show 'you can do it from Winnipeg' in first Canadian Elite Basketball League championship win

An explosion of cheers erupted at Canada Life Centre Saturday evening as Winnipegger Simon Hildebrandt hit the shot of a lifetime.

Manitoba pork producers bring trade pitch to Iowa fair amid Canada-U.S. tariff tensions

Pork is a popular topic at the Iowa State Fair as hungry patrons chow down on barbecue and curious children gaze with wide eyes at the state's biggest pig.
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Manitoba pork producers bring trade pitch to Iowa fair amid Canada-U.S. tariff tensions

Pork is a popular topic at the Iowa State Fair as hungry patrons chow down on barbecue and curious children gaze with wide eyes at the state's biggest pig.

Petition calls for Canada to officially commemorate soldiers killed in Fenian raids

An obscure battle that took place on Canadian soil just a year before Confederation may not reverberate in the historical consciousness of Canadians outside of the town of Fort Erie, Ont. — but it lays claim to a number of historical focal points.
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Petition calls for Canada to officially commemorate soldiers killed in Fenian raids

An obscure battle that took place on Canadian soil just a year before Confederation may not reverberate in the historical consciousness of Canadians outside of the town of Fort Erie, Ont. — but it lays claim to a number of historical focal points.

Pediatricians in Canada warn of 'exponential rise’ in childhood e-scooter injuries

As e-scooters become increasingly common across Canada, pediatricians warn parents and children that e-scooter injuries are often severe and can be deadly.
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Pediatricians in Canada warn of 'exponential rise’ in childhood e-scooter injuries

As e-scooters become increasingly common across Canada, pediatricians warn parents and children that e-scooter injuries are often severe and can be deadly.

After months of debate, East Kootenay will stop changing clocks and stay on mountain daylight time year-round

The Regional District of East Kootenay voted 12-3 to stop changing clocks twice a year and stay on Mountain Daylight Time, keeping the region aligned with Alberta year-round.
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After months of debate, East Kootenay will stop changing clocks and stay on mountain daylight time year-round

The Regional District of East Kootenay voted 12-3 to stop changing clocks twice a year and stay on Mountain Daylight Time, keeping the region aligned with Alberta year-round.

'I am tired of being silent:' Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says she left an abusive relationship

In an open letter, Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says she was in an abusive relationship and notes the scrutiny she has faced as a long battle between her, her former partner and the city has publicly unfolded.
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'I am tired of being silent:' Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says she left an abusive relationship

In an open letter, Hamilton Mayor Andrea Horwath says she was in an abusive relationship and notes the scrutiny she has faced as a long battle between her, her former partner and the city has publicly unfolded.

'Ridiculous, racist' remark leads to member’s exit from Alberta Prosperity Project events

A member of the prominent pro-separation group the Alberta Prosperity Project has “resigned” after he used a racial slur at an event on Thursday where the group presented a draft constitution for an independent Alberta.
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'Ridiculous, racist' remark leads to member’s exit from Alberta Prosperity Project events

A member of the prominent pro-separation group the Alberta Prosperity Project has “resigned” after he used a racial slur at an event on Thursday where the group presented a draft constitution for an independent Alberta.

Conservation officers say RCMP weren't mistaken in shooting bear that attacked 3-year-old

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is apologizing for causing confusion, saying that investigations have revealed RCMP killed the bear that attacked a three-year-old girl in Maple Ridge earlier this month.
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Conservation officers say RCMP weren't mistaken in shooting bear that attacked 3-year-old

The B.C. Conservation Officer Service is apologizing for causing confusion, saying that investigations have revealed RCMP killed the bear that attacked a three-year-old girl in Maple Ridge earlier this month.

Power production is expected to rise under new Churchill Falls deal — and Labrador west needs it, mayor says

More details are emerging about a new Churchill Falls deal between N.L. and Quebec, including plans to boost energy production and how it will be split.
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Power production is expected to rise under new Churchill Falls deal — and Labrador west needs it, mayor says

More details are emerging about a new Churchill Falls deal between N.L. and Quebec, including plans to boost energy production and how it will be split.

Man acquitted of double murder after 40 years reaches settlement with Montreal, Quebec

Claude Paquin, a Quebec man who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder and acquitted 41 years later, has reached a mulitimillion-dollar settlement with Montreal and the provincial government.
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Man acquitted of double murder after 40 years reaches settlement with Montreal, Quebec

Claude Paquin, a Quebec man who was wrongfully convicted of a double murder and acquitted 41 years later, has reached a mulitimillion-dollar settlement with Montreal and the provincial government.

More than 800 people remain displaced by wildfires in northwestern Ontario

About 2,000 evacuees from across northwestern Ontario have returned home since a surge of wildfire activity in mid-July. Still, about 829 people remain displaced as of Friday, according to officials at Ontario’s Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Respon
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More than 800 people remain displaced by wildfires in northwestern Ontario

About 2,000 evacuees from across northwestern Ontario have returned home since a surge of wildfire activity in mid-July. Still, about 829 people remain displaced as of Friday, according to officials at Ontario’s Ministry of Emergency Preparedness and Response. Here's the latest on evacuations in the region, as Gull Bay First Nation reflects on the repatriation of its members.

Dundurn, Sask. man charged with mischief in egging of Saskatoon synagogue

Saskatoon police say they charged a 31-year-old man from Dundurn, Sask. with three counts of mischief in connection with an Aug. 1 vandalism incident at Congregation Agudas Israel.
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Dundurn, Sask. man charged with mischief in egging of Saskatoon synagogue

Saskatoon police say they charged a 31-year-old man from Dundurn, Sask. with three counts of mischief in connection with an Aug. 1 vandalism incident at Congregation Agudas Israel.

Alberta government to delay adopting new limits on flags at schools

The provincial government will delay incoming new rules about which flags schools can fly or display, as well as a requirement to play the Canadian national anthem weekly.
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Alberta government to delay adopting new limits on flags at schools

The provincial government will delay incoming new rules about which flags schools can fly or display, as well as a requirement to play the Canadian national anthem weekly.

Stellantis is considering closing and selling Brampton assembly plant, Unifor says

A national union says it was told by Stellantis this week that it is seriously considering the closure and sale of the Brampton assembly plant. In a statement, Stellantis said its focus remains on finding a sustainable manufacturing solution for the plant.
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Stellantis is considering closing and selling Brampton assembly plant, Unifor says

A national union says it was told by Stellantis this week that it is seriously considering the closure and sale of the Brampton assembly plant. In a statement, Stellantis said its focus remains on finding a sustainable manufacturing solution for the plant.

Calgary Stampede says man too late to cash in on $125K 50/50 ticket

Curtis Geiger purchased a Calgary Stampede Showband 50/50 lottery ticket last month but only checked it this week to discover he'd won $125,000 — except he didn't. The organization running the lottery says he missed the 48-hour window to collect his prize m
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Calgary Stampede says man too late to cash in on $125K 50/50 ticket

Curtis Geiger purchased a Calgary Stampede Showband 50/50 lottery ticket last month but only checked it this week to discover he'd won $125,000 — except he didn't. The organization running the lottery says he missed the 48-hour window to collect his prize money.

Rollout of AI surveillance by Montreal police raises privacy concerns

Montreal police are quietly growing their network of AI-powered tools to track vehicles and people across the city, raising questions about public transparency and privacy rights.
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Rollout of AI surveillance by Montreal police raises privacy concerns

Montreal police are quietly growing their network of AI-powered tools to track vehicles and people across the city, raising questions about public transparency and privacy rights.

A Canadian payment giant is being sold to U.S. private equity. Is your digital privacy at risk?

Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal are selling payment processor Moneris Solutions Corp. to San Francisco-based investment firm Francisco Partners. Some analysts are raising concerns around what the deal means for Canada's digital sovereignty amid the
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A Canadian payment giant is being sold to U.S. private equity. Is your digital privacy at risk?

Royal Bank of Canada and Bank of Montreal are selling payment processor Moneris Solutions Corp. to San Francisco-based investment firm Francisco Partners. Some analysts are raising concerns around what the deal means for Canada's digital sovereignty amid the country's trade war with the U.S.

'Stuff happens': Ford says he was unaware party allegedly followed former Liberal leader to Jamaica

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he was unaware until yesterday of the Progressive Conservative Party spending money to allegedly surveil former Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie in Jamaica in 2023.
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'Stuff happens': Ford says he was unaware party allegedly followed former Liberal leader to Jamaica

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he was unaware until yesterday of the Progressive Conservative Party spending money to allegedly surveil former Liberal leader Bonnie Crombie in Jamaica in 2023.

Quebec man receives North America’s 1st transplant using regenerated liver technology

A 64-year-old Quebec man has become the first patient in North America to receive a regenerated liver thanks to a breakthrough technology that could make dozens of additional livers available for transplant in its first year alone.
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Quebec man receives North America’s 1st transplant using regenerated liver technology

A 64-year-old Quebec man has become the first patient in North America to receive a regenerated liver thanks to a breakthrough technology that could make dozens of additional livers available for transplant in its first year alone.

'Exponential rise': Canadian pediatricians document severe e-scooter injuries, deaths in children, teens

From skull fractures to ICU admissions, pediatric specialists across Canada say severe e-scooter trauma in kids is becoming routine — and current rules are failing to protect them.
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'Exponential rise': Canadian pediatricians document severe e-scooter injuries, deaths in children, teens

From skull fractures to ICU admissions, pediatric specialists across Canada say severe e-scooter trauma in kids is becoming routine — and current rules are failing to protect them.

Rural family's hunt for Sask. hospital bed ends with $1,300 ambulance bill

The Haynes family from Biggar, Sask., says they tried without success to get their three-year-old son admitted to hospital in North Battleford, Swift Current and Saskatoon. They're frustrated that a 235-kilometre ambulance ride to Prince Albert left them wit
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Rural family's hunt for Sask. hospital bed ends with $1,300 ambulance bill

The Haynes family from Biggar, Sask., says they tried without success to get their three-year-old son admitted to hospital in North Battleford, Swift Current and Saskatoon. They're frustrated that a 235-kilometre ambulance ride to Prince Albert left them with a $1,300 bill.

Carbon black producer’s emissions were 'primary source' of soot falling on Hamilton in July: environment ministry

Emissions from carbon black manufacturer Birla Carbon were «a primary source» of the soot falling on Hamilton neighbourhoods in early July, Ontario's Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has said. Black dust falling on Hamilton home
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Carbon black producer’s emissions were 'primary source' of soot falling on Hamilton in July: environment ministry

Emissions from carbon black manufacturer Birla Carbon were «a primary source» of the soot falling on Hamilton neighbourhoods in early July, Ontario's Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has said. Black dust falling on Hamilton homes is a perennial issue, especially near the eastern industrial sector.

Parks Canada finding success in reviving threatened fish species in Banff

After more than a decade of work, the federal agency said westslope cutthroat trout are beginning to spawn naturally and repopulate Hidden Lake, close to Lake Louise.
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Parks Canada finding success in reviving threatened fish species in Banff

After more than a decade of work, the federal agency said westslope cutthroat trout are beginning to spawn naturally and repopulate Hidden Lake, close to Lake Louise.

New Churchill Falls hydro deal between N.L. and Quebec being finalized: sources

Quebec and Newfoundland Labrador are close to a new deal on Churchill Falls, sources with knowledge of the matter have confirmed to CBC News.
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New Churchill Falls hydro deal between N.L. and Quebec being finalized: sources

Quebec and Newfoundland Labrador are close to a new deal on Churchill Falls, sources with knowledge of the matter have confirmed to CBC News.

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