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Integrity of immigration system at risk as international student numbers balloon, minister says

Immigration Minister Marc Miller says the concern around the skyrocketing number of international students entering Canada is not just about housing, but Canadians' confidence in the "integrity" of the immigration system…

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From Tehran to St. John's: An Iranian dissident's harrowing 6-month journey to safety

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Quebec Muslim associations denounce government ban on prayer rooms in schools

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2 dead, 9 injured in Amqui, Que., pickup truck driver to be charged today

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Mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. leaves 9 dead, including the suspect, and more than 25 injured

Tragic attack at rural high school and nearby home sparks major RCMP response

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Canada’s unemployment rate dropped in January, but other job trends show the market is still weak

A falling employment rate and fewer people in the workforce highlight how fragile the job…

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Tumbler Ridge Shooting: 18-Year-Old Jesse Van Rootselaar Identified as Suspect; Updated Death Toll and Details Released

RCMP have identified 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C.…

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Canada CPI January 2026: Headline Inflation Slows to 2.3% as Food Inflation Surge 7.3%, Exceeding Forecasts

Statistics Canada reports that while overall inflation is easing, grocery and restaurant prices continue to…

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Capture the flag: how the convoy protests use Canada's most powerful symbol

On any normal day, Ottawa is dotted with Canadian flags — adorning federal buildings and topping the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill.But…

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'I'm proving everyone wrong': Actors with Down syndrome enjoying new era of media representation

Madison Tevlin went viral in 2015 when her YouTube cover of John Legend's All of Me blew up.The Toronto teen…

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Manitoba needs to make it easier to register babies' Indigenous language names, First Nations parents say

A First Nations mother in Manitoba whose daughter's traditional name was changed on the birth certificate supports another couple's call for changes to…

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U.S. Congress asks Facebook: What role did fake overseas accounts have in promoting Canada convoys?

This item is part of Watching Washington, a regular dispatch from CBC News correspondents reporting on U.S. politics and developments…

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Dallas Good of The Sadies dead at 48

Dallas Good, singer-guitarist of the Toronto band The Sadies, has died. "It's with unfathomable sadness that we announce the sudden…

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Rent up 3% from last year even as vacancy rates held steady: CMHC

Canadian tenants faced another year of affordability challenges as rents crept up nationally and were particularly high in Vancouver and…

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Rent up 3% from last year even as vacancy rates held steady, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says

Canadian tenants faced another year of affordability challenges as rents crept up nationally and were particularly high in Vancouver and…

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Cost of Trans Mountain pipeline expansion soars 70 per cent to $21.4 billion

The projected cost of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has soared 70 per cent to $21.4 billion, while its completion…

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Integrity of immigration system at risk as international student numbers balloon, minister says

From Tehran to St. John's: An Iranian dissident's harrowing 6-month journey to safety

Quebec Muslim associations denounce government ban on prayer rooms in schools