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Asylum claims followed Montreal AIDS summit marred by visa woes, planning issues

Almost one-sixth of guests at a major AIDS conference in Montreal last year who received Canadian visas ended up claiming asylum, according to internal data obtained by The Canadian Press.The…

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Hawaii's second largest volcano erupts on Big Island

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Measles cases in Quebec underscore importance of vaccination, doctor says

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

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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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The PWHL this week: Ottawa back in playoff picture after busy trade deadline

Looking at his roster after 17 games and sitting one point out of the playoff picture, PWHL Ottawa GM Mike Hirshfeld…

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Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire is bloated, nostalgic — and surprisingly good

There is a scene at the end of Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire that is, for the most part, exactly the same…

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From AI dating to flirt coaches: How AI is changing dating, for better or worse

When Robert Winters was single back in 2017, he used artificial intelligence to find more matches on Tinder. He downloaded…

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Jeff Gustafson became the 1st Canadian to reel in Bassmaster Classic title. Can he do it twice in a row?

A year after making history, Canadian professional angler Jeff Gustafson looks to repeat as the champion of bass fishing's most…

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Some Ontario landlords are calling for 'automatic' evictions for tenants who don't pay rent

When Zahid Mahmood bought a house in Oshawa, Ont., in 2021, he hoped rental income would help him and his…

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Albertans have lost at least $156M to fraud this decade. Many others don't report the crime

Albertans have reported losing more than $156 million to fraudsters since the start of this decade, with tens of millions…

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Nalvany's death leaves Canadian imprisoned in Russia concerned for prospect of freedom

The death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in a remote penal colony last month has left Canadian citizen Paul…

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Winnipeg council approves plan to open Portage and Main intersection to pedestrians

Winnipeg city council has approved a plan to reopen Portage Avenue and Main Street to pedestrians, marking a turning point…

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Asylum claims followed Montreal AIDS summit marred by visa woes, planning issues

Hawaii's second largest volcano erupts on Big Island

The dirt on the deal: Get ready for holiday chit-chat with our Shohei Ohtani primer for non-sports fans