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Alberta's election race is on! Or it's strangely slow. Or it's all just one long slog

It might be a fallacy to call this week Alberta's election campaign kick-off, except in technical terms.With the May 29 fixed election date known long in advance, the governing party…

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The true cost of online grocery delivery; would-be vacationers want refunds: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet

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James Smith Cree Nation mass killer died from cocaine overdose, inquest hears

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For this 95-year-old musician with dementia, playing the piano keeps her feeling like herself

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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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Quebec reaches deal with federal government to increase health transfers by $900M

Ottawa and Quebec have reached an agreement in principle on increasing the Canada Health Transfer to the province by $900 million,…

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Chris Simon, former NHL enforcer, dead at 52

Chris Simon, once one of the hockey's most feared enforcers, has died. He was 52.The NHL Players' Association confirmed the…

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Years ago, Indigenous theatre was little-known. Today, plays are being produced across the country

Unreserved53:59Indigenous playwrights take centre stageIt might be hard to imagine that well-known playwright Tomson Highway once had to pull people…

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Salmonella infections across Canada linked to snakes and rodent feed

An ongoing outbreak of salmonella infections in eight provinces is linked to snakes and rodents used to feed them, the…

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IOC excludes Russian, Belarusian athletes from taking part in Paris opening ceremony

Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be allowed to take part in the traditional parade at the opening ceremony at…

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Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear is up for sale

Canadian clothing maker Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided to put the company up for sale following a review…

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Corrections officials ignored chemical leak at B.C. prison for years, report finds

Canada's Public Sector Integrity Commissioner issued a damning report Tuesday accusing officials with the federal corrections service of waiting years…

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Another doctored royal photo? Getty flags 'digitally enhanced' pic of Queen Elizabeth

Just how much can the public trust images released by the Royal Family? That's the question as another photo released…

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Alberta's election race is on! Or it's strangely slow. Or it's all just one long slog

The true cost of online grocery delivery; would-be vacationers want refunds: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet

James Smith Cree Nation mass killer died from cocaine overdose, inquest hears