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TTC announces faster Line 5, Line 6 commutes with signal priority rollout | CBC News

Toronto's TTC is implementing signal priority on Lines 5 and 6 to reduce travel times by prioritizing trains over left-turning vehicles at intersections.
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16 hours ago

Ford says he's going to take over Billy Bishop airport. What happens now? | CBC News

Ontario will expropriate Billy Bishop airport from Toronto to allow larger jets, though the legal and construction process could take years to complete.
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8 hours ago

CRTC to eliminate fees when cancelling or switching cellphone and internet plans | CBC News

Canada's CRTC prohibits telecommunications companies from charging fees for plan cancellations, changes, or activations to enable easier consumer switching and access to better offers.
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5 hours ago

Toronto police to increase presence in area of Al-Quds Day rally on Saturday | CBC News

Toronto police will increase presence at an Al-Quds Day rally supporting Palestine, warning that violence and police obstruction will result in swift enforcement of the law.
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4 hours ago

Ryan Wedding co-accused linked to Toronto police corruption probe moved to special jail unit | CBC Accessibility

Singh "has been placed in a special handling unit and has had limited access to counsel and the outside world since then," his lawyer Christopher Lutes said at a brief hearing on Wednesday. Singh has been held at the maximum-security Toronto South Detention Centre (TSDC) since he was arrested in October 2024 at his then residence, on the 34th floor of Toronto's former Trump Hotel.
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10 hours ago

Two plasma donors die at private Canadian clinics under federal investigation

Two people have died in Canada after donating plasma at a chain of clinics that has been under scrutiny by federal inspectors for failing to keep accurate records, screen donors or maintain its machines. While experts say the deaths are exceedingly rare, critics say Canada's embrace of private companies to handle blood products reflects a slow collapse of a system that has been the envy of the world.
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7 hours ago

Rice shipment heading for Toronto food banks struck near Iran as war continues | CBC News

A shipment of rice destined for Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank was struck by an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant delays and disrupting global shipping routes.
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6 days ago

Canadians arriving in Toronto from Dubai relieved to return home amid war | CBC News

Canadians stranded in the Middle East due to escalating conflict faced travel chaos, with the Canadian government securing seats on chartered and commercial flights to assist evacuations.
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7 hours ago

Rice shipment heading for Toronto food banks struck near Iran as war continues | CBC News

A shipment of rice destined for Toronto's Daily Bread Food Bank was struck by an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz, causing significant delays and disrupting global shipping routes.
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6 days ago

Canadians arriving in Toronto from Dubai relieved to return home amid war | CBC News

Canadians stranded in the Middle East due to escalating conflict faced travel chaos, with the Canadian government securing seats on chartered and commercial flights to assist evacuations.
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1 day ago

South Africa deploys troops in cities to tackle crime

South Africa experiences approximately 64 daily homicides across the country, with gang violence and organized crime concentrated in densely populated townships like Mitchells Plain, prompting military deployment to combat illegal mining and crime.
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1 day ago

Why South Africa is sending soldiers to cities

South Africa experiences approximately 64 daily homicides, with military deployment to Gauteng province aimed at combating organized crime and illegal mining amid widespread gang violence and poverty.
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1 day ago

Why South Africa is sending soldiers into cities

South Africa experiences approximately 64 daily homicides across the country, with gang violence and organized crime concentrated in densely populated townships like Mitchells Plain, prompting military deployment to combat illegal mining and crime.
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1 day ago

South Africa deploys troops in cities to tackle crime

South Africa experiences approximately 64 daily homicides across the country, with gang violence and organized crime concentrated in densely populated townships like Mitchells Plain, prompting military deployment to combat illegal mining and crime.
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1 day ago

Why South Africa is sending soldiers to cities

South Africa experiences approximately 64 daily homicides, with military deployment to Gauteng province aimed at combating organized crime and illegal mining amid widespread gang violence and poverty.
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1 day ago

Why South Africa is sending soldiers into cities

South Africa experiences approximately 64 daily homicides across the country, with gang violence and organized crime concentrated in densely populated townships like Mitchells Plain, prompting military deployment to combat illegal mining and crime.
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12 hours ago

Canadian baseball history made as national team qualifies for WBC knockout stage

Team Canada advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals for the first time by defeating Cuba 7-2, with significant contributions from Blue Jays-connected players.
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2 days ago

Instant Reaction: Canada knocks off Puerto Rico in penultimate group stage game

Canada defeated Puerto Rico 3-2 in World Baseball Classic Pool A play, improving to 2-1 and positioning themselves to potentially clinch first place in their group.
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Looking at Canada's pathway to clinch a knockout stage berth and potential quarterfinal opponents

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Canadian baseball history made as national team qualifies for WBC knockout stage

Team Canada advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals for the first time by defeating Cuba 7-2, with significant contributions from Blue Jays-connected players.
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2 days ago

Instant Reaction: Canada knocks off Puerto Rico in penultimate group stage game

Canada defeated Puerto Rico 3-2 in World Baseball Classic Pool A play, improving to 2-1 and positioning themselves to potentially clinch first place in their group.
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1 day ago
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Looking at Canada's pathway to clinch a knockout stage berth and potential quarterfinal opponents

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2 hours ago

GTA jail guard arrested based on information from corruption probe: police | CBC News

A Greater Toronto Area jail guard was arrested and charged with firearms offences, breach of trust, and computer fraud following information from Project South, a major corruption investigation involving Toronto police officers.
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Man charged with arranging GTA shootings in Toronto police corruption probe denied bail | CBC News

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GTA jail guard arrested based on information from corruption probe: police | CBC News

A Greater Toronto Area jail guard was arrested and charged with firearms offences, breach of trust, and computer fraud following information from Project South, a major corruption investigation involving Toronto police officers.
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6 days ago
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Man charged with arranging GTA shootings in Toronto police corruption probe denied bail | CBC News

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2 days ago

Canadian authorities investigating gunfire at US consulate in Toronto

Shots were fired outside the US consulate in Toronto early Tuesday morning with no injuries reported; the incident is being investigated as a national security matter with no suspect identified.
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2 days ago

Canadian authorities investigating gunfire at US consulate in Toronto

Shots were fired outside the US consulate in Toronto early Tuesday morning with no injuries reported; the incident is being investigated as a national security matter with no suspect identified.
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7 hours ago

Canadian Politician Steps Down After It's Revealed He Bought a Signed Copy of Mein Kampf

A Canadian politician resigned after purchasing a signed copy of Hitler's Mein Kampf at auction for over $6,000, which he claimed was a historical artifact collection rather than ideological endorsement.
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9 hours ago

Canada Just Made It Easier for Americans to Get Citizenship-What to Know

Canada's Bill C-3 expands citizenship by descent to unlimited generations, making it easier for people with Canadian ancestry to obtain citizenship regardless of how far back their family history extends.
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10 hours ago

Rocket Doctor's rural healthcare expansion reflects growing investor interest in AI-powered medicine, says venture capitalist Yazan Al Homsi - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Rocket Doctor AI partners with Lethbridge County to provide virtual healthcare access to 10,000+ residents through licensed Alberta physicians, fully covered by Alberta Health with no user fees.
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1 day ago

High school students walk out of classes to protest Ontario's OSAP cuts | CBC

Ontario high school and postsecondary students are protesting Premier Doug Ford's government plan to significantly reduce OSAP grant amounts beginning this fall, citing concerns about educational accessibility.
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1 day ago

Toronto's snow mountains: towering peaks that refuse to melt and leave a toxic trail

In late January, Toronto was hit with what many experts said was the heaviest single day of snowfall in the city's history. In some spots, nearly 23in fell, driven in part by a collision of weather systems. The city had already removed 264,000 tonnes of snow from 1,100 km (680 miles) of roads, sidewalks and bike lanes by mid-February.
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1 day ago

School closures, power outages hit parts of southern Ontario due to severe weather | CBC News

Severe weather including significant rainfall, thunderstorms, and freezing rain causes school closures and widespread power outages across southern Ontario.
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1 day ago

Ontario couple stuck in Qatar feel 'left behind' and say Ottawa's given them little help | CBC News

A Canadian couple stranded in Qatar since late February amid U.S.-Israeli military strikes against Iran report receiving minimal government assistance and feeling abandoned by Canada.
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1 day ago

70-year-old Humber yacht club set for closure gets another chance to address concerns | CBC News

Toronto Humber Yacht Club receives reprieve from closure to address environmental and community concerns before lease renewal decision in June.
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1 day ago

Costco's latest surprise drop: Off-White hoodies at a fraction of their luxury price

Costco sold discounted Off-White hoodies in Canada, sparking debate about the luxury brand's market positioning and accessibility strategy.
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1 day ago

Swiss e-vote snafu leaves 2,048 ballots unreadable

Three USB sticks were used, all with the correct code, but none of them worked. By the close of polling on Sunday, its e-voting system had collected 2,048 votes, but Basel-Stadt officials were not able to decrypt them with the hardware provided, despite the involvement of IT experts.
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1 day ago

Staff race to save artifacts after Sikh museum in Mississauga suffers water damage from fire | CBC News

The Sikh Heritage Museum of Canada in Mississauga suffered severe water damage from sprinkler activation following a small fire, destroying irreplaceable artifacts and requiring complete structural rebuilding.
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1 day ago

Toronto police officer facing sexual assault, mischief charges: Peel police | CBC News

A Toronto police constable was arrested and charged with sexual assault, assault, and mischief following an investigation by Peel police's special victims unit.
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1 day ago

What Is Mark Carney Really Offering the World?

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney proposes an alternative to American hegemony and Trumpism, advocating for middle powers like Canada to pursue independent foreign policy at the 2026 World Economic Forum.
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1 day ago

The Cost of Chasing the Dream: What Families Really Spend to Raise a Hockey Player

Before the puck drops, a parent must drain their pockets to outfit their child from head to toe. Skates, a helmet, shoulder pads, elbow pads, shin guards, gloves, hockey pants, neck guard, a stick, a mouth guard and a bag large enough to hold it all, is just the beginning. Even modest equipment purchases can reach $600 to $1,500 in the first year alone.
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2 days ago

'Significant' rainfall for Toronto possible this week, Environment Canada says | CBC News

Toronto faces 20-40mm of rain Tuesday through Wednesday with potential flooding in low-lying areas due to saturated ground conditions.
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2 days ago

Everything is still right in front of Team Canada entering final days of pool play

Canada faces a winner-take-all matchup against Cuba on Wednesday to advance to the WBC knockout round for the first time, with their strongest roster featuring multiple major league pitchers.
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3 days ago

Canada's Mark Carney heading to Norway to watch NATO exercises, meet with prime minister

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney visits Norway to observe NATO's Cold Response exercise involving 25,000 troops from 14 nations, then travels to the UK for further diplomatic engagements.
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2 days ago

OpenAI sued by parents of girl critically wounded in Canada school shooting | Fortune

Parents of a school shooting victim sued OpenAI, alleging the company knew the shooter was planning a mass attack through ChatGPT but failed to alert authorities.
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2 days ago

Family of child injured in Canada school shooting sues OpenAI

OpenAI is being sued for allegedly failing to alert authorities despite knowing a mass shooting suspect was planning an attack through ChatGPT conversations.
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2 days ago

OpenAI sued by parents of girl critically wounded in Canada school shooting | Fortune

Parents of a school shooting victim sued OpenAI, alleging the company knew the shooter was planning a mass attack through ChatGPT but failed to alert authorities.
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2 days ago

Family of child injured in Canada school shooting sues OpenAI

OpenAI is being sued for allegedly failing to alert authorities despite knowing a mass shooting suspect was planning an attack through ChatGPT conversations.
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2 days ago

Donald Trump Swipes at Canada PM In Snarky Dig

Trump announced efforts to combat Asian Carp in the Great Lakes and save the Great Salt Lake, while referring to Mark Carney as Canada's future governor and threatening tariffs if Canada engages with China.
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2 days ago

Queen's Park North could be getting $50M facelift, courtesy of the Weston family | CBC News

The Weston Family Foundation proposes up to $50 million to revitalize Toronto's Queen's Park North, with ongoing annual funding for maintenance, pending city council approval.
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3 days ago
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Pre-clearance will now be available to travellers at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | CBC News

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2 days ago

Ford says province will take over Billy Bishop airport | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the province will take control of Billy Bishop airport from Toronto, planning to bring jets and extend the runway as an economic development initiative.
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3 days ago

Pre-clearance will now be available to travellers at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | CBC News

Billy Bishop Airport opens a new U.S. pre-clearance facility Tuesday, allowing travelers to clear customs before departure and streamlining travel to the United States.
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2 days ago

Ford government set to deliver Ontario's latest budget on March 26 | CBC News

Ontario's March 26 budget will prioritize innovation, competitiveness, and infrastructure while maintaining fiscal balance amid a projected $13.4 billion deficit.
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2 days ago

TikTok allowed to keep business in Canada under new rules | CBC News

Canada's federal government approved TikTok's continued operation and investment after reversing a previous national security review, contingent on legally binding undertakings including data protection measures and job commitments.
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2 days ago

TikTok can continue its operations in Canada after agreeing to enhanced security measures

TikTok will be allowed to operate in Canada with new enhancements in data security and regulatory oversight. To start with, it will have to implement privacy-enhancing technologies to reduce the risk of unauthorized access that compromise Canadians' personal information. It will also have to add enhanced protections for minors and ensure transparency by letting an independent third party audit and continuously verify data access controls.
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2 days ago

OPP completes investigation into Toronto police officers' conduct in Umar Zameer trial | CBC News

Ontario Provincial Police completed an investigation into potential collusion among Toronto police officers who testified in a case where a man was acquitted of murdering a police officer, with findings pending public release after notifications.
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2 days ago

Ontario to consolidate 36 conservation authorities into 9 | CBC News

Ontario will consolidate its 36 conservation authorities into nine across the province. Environment Minister Todd McCarthy says there will be no job losses as a result. He says the province listened to feedback after several town halls and 14,000 comments on its plan, which initially proposed having seven conservation authorities.
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Vancouver mayor: Building downtown performing arts venue 'a legacy opportunity' * Oregon ArtsWatch

Vancouver is prioritizing arts and culture development, including constructing a performing arts venue and expanding the Vancouver Arts Hub with a grants program potentially raising $7 million.
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2 days ago

A Coastal Village Embraced Natural Gas. Now It's Trying to Outrace the Consequences | The Walrus

About fifteen kilometres northwest from Kitamaat is Kitimat, the industrial town that the global mining group Alcan (acquired by Rio Tinto in 2007) carved from the rainforest in the 1950s to house workers and support the needs of its aluminum smelter.
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2 days ago

Hamilton man the 2nd to be charged with uttering threats against Ontario Premier Doug Ford | CBC News

A 25-year-old Hamilton man was charged with uttering threats against Ontario Premier Doug Ford, marking the second arrest in a week for threats against the premier.
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2 days ago

In Newfoundland, chefs, foragers, and entrepreneurs are nurturing the Canadian province's culinary roots-and planting new seeds while they're at it.

Life in Newfoundland is tied to the sea. For nearly 500 years, people here pulled a seemingly endless supply of Atlantic cod from the waters of the Grand Banks, then one of the world's richest fishing grounds. But by the early 1990s, industrial bottom trawlers had decimated cod stocks, and in 1992, the Canadian government instituted a moratorium on cod fishing, devastating the industry and ending a long-standing way of life.
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2 days ago

Shots fired at US consulate in Canada as police investigate incident

Shots were fired at the US consulate in Toronto with no injuries reported, following an explosion at the US embassy in Oslo linked to possible Iran-related tensions.
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4 days ago

Team Canada Gameday vs. Puerto Rico: Jordan Balazovic gets the ball in must-win Pool A showdown

Canada enters the matchup needing a strong performance after splitting its first two games. The Canadians opened the tournament with an impressive 8-2 win over Colombia, but dropped a narrow 4-3 loss to Panama the following day after surrendering a sixth-inning rally in which the defence allowed three unearned runs, as Canada committed three errors throughout the game.
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2 days ago

RIP Wiarton Willie. Ontario's beloved groundhog dead a month after forecasting early spring | CBC News

Wiarton Willie, Ontario's famous weather-predicting groundhog, died peacefully in his sleep after three years of service continuing a 70-year community tradition.
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2 days ago

Sister of Sikh influencer killed outside LaSalle, Ont., home says she was kind-hearted' | CBC News

Every time she used to tell me, I buy something for my client, my patient, I buy this from my personal savings,' Grewal's sister, Alishaa Grewal, said from Mumbai last weekend during an interview with CBC News. She's a very kind-hearted girl She was so funny, so jolly. In every situation, she [would] laugh.
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2 days ago

U.S. consulate target of gunfire, no injuries reported: Toronto police | CBC News

In a post on X, Toronto police said officers responded to reports that someone had shot at the building, located near Queen Street W. and University Avenue, around 5:30 a.m. When officers arrived on the scene, police said, they found evidence that a firearm had been discharged.
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2 days ago

Canada Backed the Iran War. Now It's Struggling to Explain Why | The Walrus

Canada's position on the Iran war is incoherent, with government ministers unable to articulate a coherent strategy beyond vague principles of nuclear non-proliferation and de-escalation.
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2 days ago

The boat was named The Getaway, but the thief didn't | CBC News

A Toronto man stole a fishing boat named The Getaway to flee organized crime threats, was caught drifting 300 kilometres offshore, and received an eight-month sentence.
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2 days ago

Family of Tumbler Ridge shooting victim sues OpenAI alleging they could've prevented attack

A Canadian family is suing OpenAI, claiming the company could have prevented a mass shooting after the shooter used ChatGPT to describe violent scenarios that were flagged but not reported to authorities.
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3 days ago

Is Danielle Smith the Most Powerful Politician in Canada? | The Walrus

In January, Alberta premier Danielle Smith issued an extraordinary threat. Unless Prime Minister Mark Carney gave Alberta more influence over judicial appointments, her government would withhold funding from the courts. In an open letter, Smith argued she wanted judges who reflected Alberta's "distinct legal traditions"-though what those traditions are is unclear.
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3 days ago

Startup Canada and Pizza Hut Are Back, and They're Bringing $100,000 With Them

Back for 2026, the program is providing $100,000 in grant funding for founders who are ready to pitch, learn, and grow. This year, the program features two pitch competitions: one in-person event in Toronto in June, and a national virtual competition in November. Regardless of what town, province, or territory you are from, there's a path for you to compete, and a path to funding that could change the trajectory of your business.
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3 days ago

Toronto spent nearly $1M to remove snow from Don Valley Parkway, Gardiner Expressway: staff | CBC News

Toronto spent nearly $1 million on emergency snow removal from curb lanes on major expressways to prevent vehicles from launching over guard rails during winter.
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3 days ago

Part of Canada Is Changing its Approach to Daylight Saving Time

British Columbia will permanently observe daylight saving time, eliminating seasonal time changes to provide more evening sunlight year-round.
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4 days ago

Time for a change: British Columbia decides to keep daylight saving time permanently

British Columbia will permanently adopt Pacific Standard Time, ending biannual clock changes and joining Creston's unique time zone status after nearly 70 years of misalignment with neighboring communities.
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5 days ago

British Columbia to make daylight saving time permanent

British Columbia will permanently adopt daylight saving time despite expert warnings about negative health effects from disrupting circadian rhythms and increasing safety risks.
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3 days ago

Part of Canada Is Changing its Approach to Daylight Saving Time

British Columbia will permanently observe daylight saving time, eliminating seasonal time changes to provide more evening sunlight year-round.
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4 days ago

Time for a change: British Columbia decides to keep daylight saving time permanently

British Columbia will permanently adopt Pacific Standard Time, ending biannual clock changes and joining Creston's unique time zone status after nearly 70 years of misalignment with neighboring communities.
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5 days ago

British Columbia to make daylight saving time permanent

British Columbia will permanently adopt daylight saving time despite expert warnings about negative health effects from disrupting circadian rhythms and increasing safety risks.
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3 days ago

'That ain't good': Fisherman recounts harrowing helicopter rescue from drifting ice on Georgian Bay | CBC News

Twenty-three people were airlifted to safety after a piece of ice separated from shore on Owen Sound Bay, drifting two kilometers into Georgian Bay with some individuals partially submerged.
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3 days ago

'That ain't good': Fisherman recounts harrowing helicopter rescue from drifting ice on Georgian Bay | CBC News

Twenty-three people were airlifted to safety after a piece of ice separated from shore on Owen Sound Bay, drifting two kilometers into Georgian Bay with some individuals partially submerged.
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3 days ago

Voting begins for new federal NDP leader | CBC News

This is an opportunity for the membership to decide not only who the next leader is going to be, but what the future of the party is going to look like. That gives me hope that despite the election result, the NDP is here to stay.
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3 days ago

We thought we were doomed': Canadian fishers in dramatic rescue after ice shelf floats away

Unseasonably warm weather and strong winds detached a large ice sheet in Lake Huron, stranding 23 ice fishers who were rescued by helicopters after a two-hour operation.
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3 days ago

Price of gas in Toronto will rise 6 cent starting Wednesday, analyst says | CBC News

Gas prices in Toronto are expected to rise eight cents per litre due to U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict disrupting oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz, with further increases of 10-37 cents possible.
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3 days ago

Ford defends health-care record as hospitals say financial 'crisis' is coming | CBC News

Ontario's premier has repeatedly pushed back in recent weeks against criticism that his government is not providing the province's hospital system with enough funding to address problems like hallway health care. That comes as the association that represents Ontario's hospitals is warning that funding uncertainty is causing critical financial strain.
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4 days ago

Critics say Ottawa's sustainable jobs plan offers no new support for energy workers | CBC News

Canada's sustainable jobs action plan primarily lists existing policies without targeted measures for energy workers facing displacement from the energy transition.
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4 days ago

'Shaken to our core': Jewish community urges action against antisemitism after GTA synagogue shootings | CBC News

Three synagogues in the Greater Toronto Area were shot at this week, prompting Jewish community leaders to call for government action and public stance against antisemitism and hate violence.
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4 days ago

It's the Eglinton LRT's one-month anniversary. How do riders think it's holding up so far? | CBC Accessibility

It works, it's fast, it's reliable. People who rely on the line are saying how much of a great addition it is to their daily commute. Rolling out Line 5 in phases was the right decision. Tempering expectations is really important. I think that [the TTC] could have saved themselves a lot of harm and damage if they were more clear about that with Line 6.
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4 days ago

The FIFA World Cup is coming to Toronto. Here are some key dates to know about | CBC News

Toronto hosts six FIFA World Cup 2026 matches at BMO Field from June 12 to July 2, with games featuring Canada, Ghana, Panama, Germany, Cote d'Ivoire, Croatia, and Senegal, plus a Round of 32 knockout match.
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4 days ago

Record-breaking warm temperatures, heavy rainfall in parts of Ontario cause road issues | CBC News

The temperature at the Toronto airport reached a high of 17.6 C on Saturday, breaking an old record for March 7 of 17.2 C that was set in 1860. It says a weather station in the St. Catharines area recorded a high temperature on Saturday of 20.3 degrees, while further north in Wiarton, more than 40 millimetres of rain was recorded.
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4 days ago

Bystanders help save two youth who fell through ice at Pier 7, Hamilton police say | CBC News

Fortunately for them, some people took some very, very courageous actions. Kudos to them for taking on extreme personal risk to help people they didn't even know. The news release says four people went onto the ice to help and some of them fell into the water too. Officers arrived on the scene and used safety equipment to help pull everyone to shore.
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4 days ago

Power restored after thousands in Toronto affected by outages overnight | CBC News

Just after 8 p.m. Saturday, approximately 13,000 customers were impacted by a large power outage in the city's east end and Beaches neighbourhood, according to Toronto Hydro's map. Videos on social media showed people and cars slowly moving down a blacked out road on the usually bustling and brightly lit Queen St. E.
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Man, 23, hospitalized following police shooting in Burlington, Ont. | CBC News

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is investigating a police shooting of a 23-year-old man who drove toward officers during a traffic stop at a motel parking lot.
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4 days ago

Trump threat to blow up trade deal puts Canada's auto town on the spot

Sales are down nearly 70 percent at Jahn Engineering, a tool and die shop that serves automakers here and in the United States. Dozens of workers have been let go following decisions made in the White House. The Canadian auto industry has been rocked by President Donald Trump's abandonment of subsidies for electric vehicles and embrace of tariffs.
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6 days ago

Toronto under special weather statement with rain expected to melt 'much of the snowpack' | CBC News

Toronto will receive 15-25mm of rain Friday evening through Saturday evening, causing significant snowmelt and potential flooding in low-lying areas due to frozen ground's reduced absorption capacity.
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5 days ago

ANALYSIS | Do Carney and Poilievre have different visions for the Canada-U.S. relationship? | CBC News

Conservative Leader Poilievre argues Canada-U.S. relations remain fundamentally stable and inseparable, contrasting with PM Carney's assertion that the traditional relationship has ended.
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5 days ago

More passengers arrive at Toronto Pearson Airport amid rising tensions in Middle East | CBC News

It was just really traumatizing. You could hear it, you could feel it. The house was shaking. [It was] the scariest thing I've ever been through. We all slept downstairs in the living room, away from windows.
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5 days ago

Police increase presence after 2 GTA synagogues hit by gunfire overnight | CBC News

Toronto police are investigating the shooting at a synagogue near Bathurst St. and Glencairn Ave. shortly after midnight. Officers discovered bullet holes in the front door of a building, but no injuries were reported, said police on social media.
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5 days ago

Toronto police seek missing 8-year-old child allegedly abducted by her mother | CBC News

Aviannah Edwards, eight, was taken by her mother from the area of Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street W. at about 12:40 p.m., police said in a social media post. Aviannah was last seen in this area, police added. The child is described as three feet tall. She has black hair in two braids.
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Pedestrian dead after 2 cars crash in northwest Toronto, 1 knocks down pole, police say | CBC News

A pedestrian died after a pole fell on them following a two-car collision in Toronto on Friday evening.
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6 days ago

City snow-clearing crews let down the visually impaired this winter, advocates say | CBC News

Toronto failed to adequately clear snow from tactile pavers critical for visually impaired navigation, prompting disability advocates to demand better winter maintenance protocols.
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Ford muses about filling in part of Toronto waterfront for new convention centre | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is considering filling part of Toronto's waterfront to build a massive new convention centre, citing the current Metro Toronto Convention Centre as inadequate for the city's needs.
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Can Canada meet demand for oil as Iran war rages on? | CBC News

Iran conflict disrupts global oil supplies, positioning Canadian energy as a stable alternative, though Canada lacks sufficient export capacity to significantly meet increased demand.
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New Flyer opens Customer Acceptance and Delivery facility in Winnipeg, restoring full Canadian bus manufacturing - Sustainable Bus

The new site forms part of a broader investment programme combining federal and provincial funding with internal capital from the manufacturer. According to the company, the facility allows heavy-duty transit buses - including zero-emission models - to be manufactured entirely in Winnipeg, restoring a complete domestic production chain that had not been present in Canada for fifteen years.
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Beef Market Update: Cattle price yo-yos, herd numbers climb, and volatility shakes futures markets

North American cattle markets reach record prices amid supply tightness and geopolitical volatility, with Canadian fed cattle setting all-time highs despite futures market uncertainty.
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Toronto man charged in alleged multimillion-dollar investment fraud: York police | CBC News

A 40-year-old Toronto man faces fraud charges for allegedly misappropriating over $2.5 million from at least six investors through his company, Equity Line Service Corporation.
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Oil hits $90 US per barrel for first time in 2 years | CBC News

The widening war in Iran and the risk of Iranian drone or missile attacks has shut down almost all tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, the only sea passage out of Persian Gulf and the conduit for 20 per cent of the world economy's oil needs. Tankers travelling through the strait, which is bordered in the north by Iran, carry oil and gas from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Iraq, Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Iran.
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Toronto family stung by cemetery theft warns others to be careful with family heirlooms | CBC News

I was actually shocked. Mori said it felt like a total violation of my parents. The niche is sacred. On Nov. 17, 2025, the same day the Mori family reported the missing items from Highland Memory Gardens in North York, Halton police held a news conference detailing a string of thefts at eight cemeteries across the Toronto, Halton and Niagara region.
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SIU investigating after man shocked with stun gun by Barrie police dies | CBC News

The incident happened on Friday around 3:30 a.m. following a traffic stop in the area of Dunlop Street W. and Frances Street. The man, who was wanted on an arrest warrant, fled the car and was chased by police on foot. Police found him in the backyard of a residence on Frances Street. A stun gun was deployed during the interaction between the man and the officers.
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