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Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray
The war in Iran has quickly spiralled from a localized confrontation into a conflict that has drawn in nearly the entire Middle East.
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Ontario Sunshine List revealed: Here's the top public sector employees who earned over $100K in 2025
Ontario released its 2025 Sunshine List Friday, the annual list that documents public sector employees with salaries of over $100,000, with former Ontario Power Generation President and CEO Kenneth Hartwick topping it yet again with a salary of just...
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Sora, OpenAI's generative video app, is history. Here's what that means for the firm's future
Just six months ago, OpenAI was touting the latest version of its generative AI video model Sora as "the beginning of a completely new era" for creators, one it said would bring "a lot of joy, creativity and connection to the world."
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As patents on weightloss drugs expire, doctors and patients hotly anticipate cheaper generics
At Dr. David Macklin's weight management practice in Toronto, the name Ozempic is mentioned almost daily in appointments. But recently, another word is coming up just as often — generics.
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Plane crash investigators held up by airport delays as partial U.S. shutdown continues
Specialists investigating the Air Canada plane crash at LaGuardia that killed two pilots were held up by security delays at other airports Monday, according to the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), as a partial U.S. government shutdown...
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Footage of Justin Timberlake's 2024 impaired driving arrest released
Justin Timberlake struggled to perform field sobriety tests requiring him to walk a straight line and stand on one leg after he was pulled over in New York's Hamptons in 2024 by police officers who suspected him of impaired driving, according to video...
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Dual citizens weigh Trump, taxes in decision to renounce U.S. citizenship
Ella Heyder is bracing for a breakup, even though she already moved out decades ago.
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Nicholas Brendon of TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer dead at 54
Actor Nicholas Brendon, who co-starred as Xander Harris on TV's Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has died at 54.
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7-year-old B.C. girl and her mother being held by U.S. immigration officials in Texas
Family and friends are expressing fears for a Penticton, B.C., woman and her daughter who have been detained by U.S. authorities in Texas and are currently in an immigration holding facility.
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Canada, allies say they're ready to help secure Strait of Hormuz, but don't say how
Canada has signed on to a joint statement by the leaders of seven countries calling on Iran to immediately cease all attempts to block the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping and expressing a readiness to contribute to efforts to reopen the Strait.
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Rideau Cottage 'inadequate' home for a PM as decision on 24 Sussex looms: internal memo
Rideau Cottage, the historic red-brick house where Canadian prime ministers have been living for more than a decade, is inadequate and comes with security risks, according to a government memorandum prepared last summer.
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As gas prices rise, ridehail drivers feel especially pinched at the pump
For Kuljeet Singh, a ride-hail driver in Vancouver, every stop at the gas station is nerveracking.
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Why the U.S. is sending 2,500 marines to the Gulf - and what they might do there
While U.S. President Donald Trump tries to convince allies to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, he is also sending 2,500 marines to the region — the first deployment of U.S. troops since it and Israel first attacked Iran on Feb. 28.
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2026 Academy Awards: Here's the list of Oscar winners
One Battle After Another was the big winner at this year's Academy Awards, winning the Oscar for best picture and five other awards.
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Former NATO chief says he doesn't think allies will be pulled further into Middle East conflict
The former secretary general of NATO says he doesn't think allies will be pulled further into the conflict in the Middle East, but he's concerned the ongoing war with Iran will benefit Russia's economy and take the world's attention away from the...
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U.S. pressure on Venezuela hasn't eased, even as world's attention turns to Iran
American pressure on Venezuela has not stopped, even amid a war the U.S. is fighting with Iran overseas.
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U.S. pressure on Venezuela hasn't eased, even as world's attention turns to Iran
American pressure on Venezuela has not stopped, even amid a war the U.S. is fighting with Iran overseas.
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How shipping companies are navigating danger in the Strait of Hormuz
As the Mideast conflict escalates near the Strait of Hormuz, merchant ships and their workers have been caught in the crosshairs.
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Quebec schools begin preemptively closing in anticipation of freezing rain storm
School officials in southern Quebec are already announcing closures on Wednesday in anticipation of the forecasted ice storm.
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Trump says war in Iran could be over soon, but U.S. hasn't 'won enough' yet
U.S. President Donald Trump hinted on Monday that the war in the Middle East could be over soon — though not this week, he specified — even as hardliners pledged loyalty to their new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in a sign that they are not ready to...
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Millions of Americans can now claim Canadian citizenship by descent. But they have to prove it
Amid rising tensions in the United States, many Americans are looking to Canada — and their roots — for a possible way out.
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Meet the microdramas drawing in viewers - and creating entertainment jobs in Canada
Jennifer Cooper came across her first vertical drama while scrolling on TikTok.
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Justice Department releases Epstein files that include uncorroborated Trump allegation, after complaints
The U.S. Justice Department has released additional files connected to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including descriptions of interviews with a woman making allegations against President Donald Trump, a onetime Epstein friend.
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Britney Spears arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence
Britney Spears has been arrested in Southern California for allegedly driving under the influence, according to state and local officials.
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Who bombed a girls' school in Iran? A visual investigation
A CBC News visual investigation of new satellite imagery and social media footage suggests the bombing of an Iranian elementary school on Saturday was the result of a precision airstrike on a military complex immediately adjacent to the building.
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As Iran war raises terror risk, U.S. enforcement agencies are spread thin, experts say
In the hours after the U.S. began its military operation in Iran, a cascade of national security departments and agencies, including the FBI and Homeland Security, began notifying the public that they would be stepping up their activities around the...
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Iran has been cut off by internet blackouts. Those leaving give a glimpse of the reality on the ground
Omid Golabkesh dragged his suitcase down a long hallway marking the exit of the Kapikoy border crossing in eastern Turkey. He had nearly reached the end of an exhausting journey that included a 12-hour drive to the checkpoint from his home in Tehran.
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Canada poised to become 'one of the largest suppliers of LNG in the world': energy minister
Canada's energy minister says the country is poised to become one of the world's biggest suppliers of liquefied natural gas, exporting as much as 100 million tonnes per year.
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Canada poised to become 'one of the largest suppliers of LNG in the world': Energy minister
Canada's energy minister says the country is poised to become one of the world's biggest suppliers of liquefied natural gas, exporting as much as 100 million tonnes per year.
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'I saw nothing that ever gave me pause': Bill Clinton says he had no knowledge of Epstein's crimes
Former U.S. president Bill Clinton said in an opening statement made public on Friday that if he had knowledge of crimes committed by Jeffrey Epstein when the two men were acquainted, "I would have turned him in myself."
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Energy-hungry India tells Carney 'we are willing to buy whatever Canada is offering'
India wants to buy any energy product it can from Canada and its officials are urging the federal government to streamline approvals for various projects so it can tap into new supplies to feed a rapidly growing country with relatively few natural...
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Democrats investigating whether U.S. DOJ withheld Epstein documents about abuse accusation against Trump
Democratic lawmakers on the House oversight and government reform committee said on Tuesday they would be investigating whether the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) withheld material about an abuse accusation against U.S. President Donald Trump from...
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From James Van Der Beek to Eric Dane, what's behind the celebrity crowdfunding backlash
When Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek died of colorectal cancer at 48 earlier this month, it raised an immediate and sustained outpouring of grief, emotion and support.
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'Putin will not stop': Zelenskyy warns world on 4th anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
On the fourth anniversary of Russia's relentless war against his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a stark message: “Nobody is safe in the world.”
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Mexican state that was epicentre of violence remains in 'code red' after death of cartel boss
The Mexican state of Jalisco will remain under a “code red” Monday, with public transport and schools remaining closed, its governor said Sunday. The announcement follows a day of violence in the coastal city of Puerto Vallarta in the wake of a...
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Syrian Canadians waited years to return. For many, coming home has been harder than leaving
It's been a little more a year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria ended a 14-year civil war that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives and decimated the country.
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James Cameron slams Warner Bros.-Netflix bid, favours Paramount. Here’s a breakdown of both deals
James Cameron is weighing in on the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery, calling on the U.S. Senate Antitrust Subcommittee to block Netflix's acquisition of the Hollywood studio.
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Local management had dealings with armed group before kidnapping at Canadian mining company, say exworkers
The on-site management of a Canadian mining company in Mexico whose workers were killed earlier this year had allegedly established some level of co-ordination with an organized armed group in the region, according to a former employee and two...
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Who is Norway’s crosscountry ski superstar 'King Klaebo'?
There’s no stopping Norwegian cross-country skiing powerhouse Johannes Høsflot Klaebo, a.k.a. “King Klaebo.”
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National real estate association blames Ontario snowstorm for cooling housing sales January
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is blaming Old Man Winter as a factor in cool housing sales during the month of January.
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Robert Duvall, Oscarwinning actor known for Tender Mercies and The Godfather, dead at 95
American actor Robert Duvall, known for his best-actor Oscar role in Tender Mercies and appearing in classics like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at 95.
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Canadians are ready for Chinese-made autos, but experts note there are security risks
Weeks after Ottawa announced that it would allow a limited number of Chinese-made vehicles into the Canadian market, some have warned that the move puts data privacy at risk. But that might not be a significant turn-off for consumers who are in the...
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Canada has officially joined the EU's loans-forweapons program
Defence Minister David McGuinty says Canada has now officially joined the European Union’s Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program, which offers loans to member states to invest in defence capabilities.
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Mexico probing whether B.C. mining company was responsible in kidnapping of its workers
Mexico’s Attorney General’s Office is investigating whether a Canadian mining company holds any responsibility in the suspected cartel kidnapping of 10 of its workers, President Claudia Sheinbaum said Friday.
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Trump administration scraps legal basis for climate regulation in U.S.
The Trump administration has rescinded a legal bedrock that has guided emissions controls in the U.S. since the Obama era, withdrawing the so-called endangerment finding of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Trump is set to scrap a longstanding legal basis for U. S. climate action. Here's what that could mean
The Trump administration is expected this week to rescind a legal opinion that has guided emissions controls in the U. S. since the Obama era, withdrawing the so- called endangerment fi nding of the Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA).
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In Cuba, people go without food and power as U. S. chokes oil supply and tourists flee
Some Cubans say everyday life on the Caribbean island has reached a breaking point amid a fuel shortage brought about by the U. S. squeezing the country’s oil supply. Meanwhile, Canadian airlines suspended service to the island and are ferrying...
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120 unidentified bodies released by Israel, Red Cross officials in Gaza say
The International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC) says it received 120 unidentifi ed bodies of Palestinians from Israel believed to have been killed during the two- year war in an unexpected move Wednesday, as health offi cials begin work to...
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Thousands of Epstein files taken down after some survivors' names and nude photos found
WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced sexual violence or know someone affected by it.
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Why was Jeffrey Epstein allowed into Canada in 2014?
Nearly six years after pleading guilty to a crime that should have made him inadmissible, Jeffrey Epstein visited Canada, and federal government offi cials are providing no answers about why he was allowed into the country.
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Canadian military goes to U. S. for F- 35 ceremony despite renewed trade tensions
The Canadian Armed Forces will participate in a ceremony in Texas on Monday to celebrate the imminent arrival of their fi rst F- 35 — as Ottawa has still yet to announce how many U. S.- made fi ghter jets it will ultimately buy.
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Canadian comedy legend Catherine O'Hara, who lit up SCTV and stole scenes on Schitt's Creek, dead at 71
Catherine O'Hara, the gifted Canadian comic actor who gave life to a fl urry of iconic movie and television characters in everything from SCTV sketches, to big- screen hits like Beetlejuice and Home Alone and the wildly successful sitcom Schitt's...
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Canadian comedy legend Catherine O'Hara, who lit up SCTV and stole scenes on Schitt's Creek, dead at 71
Catherine O'Hara, the gifted Canadian comic actor who gave life to a fl urry of iconic movie and television characters in everything from SCTV sketches, to big- screen hits like Beetlejuice and Home Alone, and the wildly successful sitcom Schitt's...
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Calgary dentist guilty of decade- long insurance fraud handed 3- year sentence
Despite an eleventh hour attempt to secure at least a few more weeks of freedom, a Calgary dentist was handed a three- year prison sentence for a decade- long insurance billing fraud.
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Bruce Springsteen criticizes ICE, Trump in protest song Streets of Minneapolis
Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing U. S. President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the city.
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This Albertan signed up to fight in Ukraine. He was nearly killed by friendly fire
As David Rauser stood outside the entrance of a makeshift Russian bunker in eastern Ukraine’s embattled Donetsk region in November, the Alberta former fi refi ghter- turned- soldier clutched his automatic weapon. He peered into the shelter that was...
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What happens now that Ryan Wedding has pleaded not guilty?
Ryan Wedding, the former Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin, pleaded not guilty in a Santa Ana, Calif., court Monday to multiple charges related to murder and drug traffi cking.
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NBA players association voices support for Minnesota protesters
The National Basketball Players Association voiced support on Sunday for protesters in Minneapolis rallying against a crackdown by U. S. federal immigration authorities.
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Hibernating from the Canadian cold? Here's how to watch this year's Oscar- nominated films
It's that time of year: the Oscar nominations are out, and unless you're a devoted cinephile, you've maybe seen about two or three of the movies up for the most coveted award in the fi lm industry.
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Comedian Vic Michaelis on their internet talk show, working with Emilia Clarke - and launching an MLM
Vic Michaelis may be a beloved improv comedian who has racked up millions of views across YouTube and TikTok. And the Canadian- raised actor may be about to transition to more mainstream fame off the back of a new espionage thriller.
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ICE detains 5- year- old boy coming home from Minnesota preschool
He was arriving home from preschool with his dad. The photos show what Minnesota school offi cials say happened next.
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Would- be Trump prosecutor Jack Smith testifies about the 2020 election. Here's why it's relevant in 2026
Former special counsel Jack Smith will make the case before a large American audience for the fi rst time on Thursday as to why he believes that Donald Trump committed fraud in his actions and statements after his 2020 election loss.
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Ontario- born Rachel McAdams gets a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
Canadian actress Rachel McAdams became the latest star to land a spot onto the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday. McAdams, 47, was inducted in Los Angeles with her family, partner and co- stars by her side and, in her speech, nodded to her humble...
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Nuclear fusion seems hot right now - but how close is fusion power?
Nuclear fusion milestones from Canada's General Fusion and China's EAST reactor have caused a buzz over this potentially limitless, clean energy source becoming a reality amid rising power demand from AI and electrifi cation. Meanwhile, new fusion...
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Russia’s anti- LGBTQ+ laws haven’t stopped fans there from embracing Heated Rivalry
This article contains spoilers for the show Heated Rivalry. When snippets of the Canadian series Heat ed Ri val ry started popping up on TikTok at the end of last year, 24- year- old Dima, who works as an engineer in Moscow, was intrigued by the...
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Canadian citizen has died ' at the hands of the Iranian authorities:' Anand
A Canadian citizen has died in Iran "at the hands of the Iranian authorities," according to Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.
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More Americans than ever are identifying as political independents, poll shows
At a time when U. S. politics appears to be more deeply polarized than ever, you might think American voters would feel even more fi rmly attached to either the Republican or Democratic parties.
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Why autism advocates are celebrating Barbie's first- ever autistic doll
In an attempt to help "more children to see themselves represented in Barbie," toy creator Mattel Inc. is releasing their fi rst- ever autistic Barbie doll.
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Ruth Jones McVeigh, co- founder of long- running Mariposa Folk Festival, dead at 99
Ruth Jones McVeigh, co- founder of Canada's infl uential and venerable Mariposa Folk Festival, has died at the age of 99.
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French- U. K. Starlink rival pitches Canada on 'sovereign' satellite service for Arctic military operations
A company largely owned by the French and U. K. governments is pitching Canada on a roughly $ 250- million plan to provide the military with secure satellite broadband coverage in the Arctic, CBC News has learned.
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