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U.S. Justice Department authorizes death penalty for 1st time in Biden term, for Buffalo mass shooter

U.S. federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a white supremacist who killed 10 Black people at a Buffalo supermarket, they said in a court filing Friday.Payton Gendron, 20,…

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Challenge of Sask. school pronoun law can proceed despite notwithstanding clause, judge rules

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Record number of Bigg's killer whales spotted in the Salish Sea

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Thunder Bay arm-wrestler who nearly lost both arms prepares to defend world titles in Malaysia

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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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Grand jury indicts Florida man accused in human smuggling near Manitoba-U.S. border

A grand jury in Minneapolis has indicted a man who was arrested near the Manitoba-U.S. border last month, accused of involvement in…

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'I hate this sport': Tears, anger accompany medals for Russian figure skaters

The gold medallist said she felt empty. The silver medallist pledged never to skate again. The favourite left in tears…

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Warming oceans are threatening the Inuit way of life

Hello, Earthlings! This is our weekly newsletter on all things environmental, where we highlight trends and solutions that are moving us…

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Banks have started to freeze accounts linked to the protests, Freeland says

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday financial institutions have moved quickly to freeze the accounts of people linked to the demonstrations…

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Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine approved for Canadians 18 and over

Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for use in Canadians age 18 and older by Health Canada.The approval of the vaccine, known…

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The moment Canada won Olympic hockey gold, from 15 different camera angles

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Ontario town councillor says protesting in Ottawa hasn't kept him from his council duties

When West Lincoln councillor Harold Jonker attended a committee meeting online Monday evening, he wasn't in the Niagara-area township in Ontario that…

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Streaming giants need to do more to support Canadian culture, heritage minister says

Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez says streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney and Amazon Prime are "the new big players" and…

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U.S. Justice Department authorizes death penalty for 1st time in Biden term, for Buffalo mass shooter

Challenge of Sask. school pronoun law can proceed despite notwithstanding clause, judge rules

Record number of Bigg's killer whales spotted in the Salish Sea