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Apr 22, 2026
April 22, 2026 | The Trump Administration demands Canada make concessions as the price of entry to U.S. trade negotiations. More airlines cut flights over soaring jet fuel prices. And a former top Toronto police detective tells The National about the anti-semitism and racism he saw on the force.
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Apr 22, 2026
The Vancouver-based athleisure retailer announced Wednesday that Heidi O'Neill will become its next chief executive officer on Sept. 8, when she will also join its board.
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Apr 22, 2026
Andrew Chang explains why FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic over a story alleging that he 'alarmed colleagues with episodes of excessive drinking and unexplained absences.'
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Apr 22, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is rejecting any idea of putting U.S. alcohol back on store shelves in Ontario without the White House first conceding in the ongoing trade war.
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Apr 22, 2026
The inquest jury examining the death of Heather Winterstein has found the Indigenous woman's death in a St. Catharines, Ont., hospital was from septic shock and accidental, and has issued 68 recommendations. The 24-year-old collapsed in the emergency department in 2021 after trying to get help over two days. The family had sought a homicide finding.
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Apr 22, 2026
A fisherman was electrocuted and died two years ago on board one of the company's ships while it was docked for maintenance in Mulgrave, N.S.
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Apr 22, 2026
In court documents, the Quebec Federation of Maple Syrup Producers alleges Steve Bourdeau, the producer linked to fake maple syrup, is trying to unload cans of his syrup that have been returned to him by grocery stores and suppliers. The federation wants Bourdeau's operation shut down and his syrup seized.
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Apr 22, 2026
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the top Canadian prospects in this year's NFL draft, including a star pass rusher who could go in round 1.
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Apr 22, 2026
A prosecutor stunned a B.C. Supreme Court trial Wednesday with the unexpected closure of the Crown's case against a former Mountie accused of helping China to target an alleged fraudster. Charles Hough ended the Crown's case against William Majcher without calling a friend of the accused's who had been expected to act as a key witness.
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Apr 22, 2026
With fuel prices more than doubling since the war in the Middle East began, one of the main places Canadians may feel the war's impact is air travel. The head of the International Energy Agency says Europe has ‘maybe six weeks or so [of] jet fuel left.' CBC's Ashley Fraser speaks to travel experts about what to expect over the next few months.
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Apr 22, 2026
As the Ottawa River flood waters generally stabilize, one of the major cities along its shoreline says more than 100 residents have requested help from the Red Cross, while several hundred buildings remain at risk.
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Apr 22, 2026
The provincial government has agreed to write a cheque for $45.8M to help compensate those who were abused at Catholic-run institutions in Newfoundland and Labrador, with a judge expected to approve the tentative settlement on Friday in St. John's.
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Apr 22, 2026
Conservatives say the Liberals are trying to "stack the deck" by moving to seize control of House committees, and are proposing to leave three oversight committees intact.
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Apr 22, 2026
The team's decision will likely give future whistleblowers confidence to come forward like the women who spoke out against the receiver's behaviour, advocates say.
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Apr 22, 2026
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near-miss incident involving an Air Canada jet at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Monday.
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Apr 22, 2026
Former Red Scorpions gang leader Jamie Bacon was sentenced to 18 years in prison in September 2020 for the so-called 'Surrey Six' murders, but only had five years and seven months of it left after credit for time served.
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Apr 22, 2026
A 17-year-old has been found guilty of conspiring 'to murder as many Jewish persons as possible' in Ottawa, among other domestic terrorism charges, after an unusual one-day trial that preserves his rights to appeal.
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Apr 22, 2026
A Quebec City resident is facing terrorism charges and is accused of promoting the ideology of the 764 terrorist network that promotes violent extremism.
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Apr 22, 2026
The bound volume of 37 love letters, some handwritten, is worth $2.75 million. But Romantic scholars say its value is greater than money.
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Apr 22, 2026
A Montreal affordable housing building in NDG is facing severe bed bug, rodent and cockroach infestations. The NDG Community Council is asking the public to help as it funds fumigation and repairs.
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Apr 22, 2026
Cutting fossil fuels and ramping up renewable energy may look like a slow and difficult transition, but there are countries around the world providing examples of how it can be done - and the benefits. Here's how Uruguay, Kenya and Pakistan built up their clean electricity capacity.
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Apr 22, 2026
Cutting fossil fuels and ramping up renewable energy may look like a slow and difficult transition, but there are countries around the world providing examples of how it can be done - and the benefits. Here's how Uruguay, Kenya and Pakistan built up their clean electricity capacity.
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Apr 22, 2026
The City of Toronto says the vast majority of tickets to its 2026 FIFA world cup fan festival can be provided at no cost, changing course from a plan to charge $10 per person for general admission last week.
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Apr 22, 2026
Israeli strikes killed at least three people in southern Lebanon on Wednesday, Lebanon's state news agency reported, and Hezbollah said it launched an attack drone at Israeli forces in the south, further straining a ceasefire between the two countries.
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Apr 22, 2026
An Israeli strike on a village in south Lebanon killed one person during a 10-day ceasefire, according to Lebanon's state-run National News Agency, ahead of scheduled talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials in Washington on Thursday.
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Apr 22, 2026
In April, four grey whales were found dead off Vancouver Island, adding to a long list of recent deaths off the coast of Washington state and San Francisco. Researchers believe a dramatic decline in available prey may be to blame.
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Apr 22, 2026
European Union ambassadors approved on Wednesday the disbursement of a promised 90 billion euro ($144 billion Cdn) loan to Ukraine as well as a ?new package of sanctions against Russia, after Hungary lifted its veto, the bloc's Cypriot presidency said.
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Apr 22, 2026
From a gigantic arch set to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States, to the deployment of National Guard troops, to the construction of a massive White House ballroom, the face of America's capital city is changing during Donald Trump's second term as U.S. president.
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Apr 22, 2026
After a new report this week analyzed a seemingly coordinated network of inauthentic YouTube channels amplifying grievances with the federal government to discuss Alberta separation and U.S. annexation, an Alberta separatist leader said he's unconcerned about the effect foreign interference could have in influencing debate within the province.
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Apr 22, 2026
Toronto Fire crews are hosing down and trying to melt a massive formation of ice blocks installed by Drake to promote his upcoming album.
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Apr 22, 2026
A conflict playing out in British Columbia is testing the limits of reconciliation in the province. It's a fight that involves resource extraction, democracy, political flip-flops, and a test of values.
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Apr 22, 2026
Over several months last year, Lynn MacLeod, 74, sent more than $130,000 via e-transfers to what she thought was a legitimate email after developing a relationship with a man on Facebook.
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Apr 22, 2026
Iran fired on three ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday, underscoring the ongoing threat to global energy supplies and complicating efforts to bring it and the United States together for talks to end the war.
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Apr 22, 2026
A new wave of AI-generated YouTube videos aimed at toddlers and preschoolers are raising concerns among child development experts and advocates who say it could harm early childhood development. They're calling for YouTube parent company Google to change how the videos are displayed and distributed on the platform.
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Apr 22, 2026
The federal government has added Kingston Penitentiary to its list of properties with housing potential, raising the question: what if the "big house" became your house? Documents obtained by CBC reveal interest in building up to 700 units at the historic site.
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Apr 22, 2026
Throughout history, human activity has often damaged the environment, pushing forests and wildlife closer to extinction.
But alongside these challenges are quieter, sometimes overlooked stories — people who have devoted their lives to protecting the natural world for those who come after us.
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Apr 22, 2026
The RCMP Security Service spied on Inuit leaders like John Amagoalik as they developed their Nunavut proposal in the 1970s, newly declassified papers show. Between 1972 and 1980, Mounties compiled a three-volume intelligence dossier on the national Inuit organization under the "Native extremism" program.
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Apr 22, 2026
Former homicide inspector Hank Idsinga has written a book about what he says happens behind the closed doors of Canada's biggest police force. In an exclusive interview with CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, he details allegations of antisemitism and anti-Black racism in the senior ranks — claims the Toronto Police Service say they can't substantiate.
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Apr 22, 2026
The federal government has added Kingston Penitentiary to its list of properties with housing potential, raising the question: what if the "big house" became your house? Documents obtained by CBC reveal interest in building up to 700 units at the historic site.
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Apr 22, 2026
From the storefronts of Montreal to the homes of rural Quebec, Gabor Szilasi documented the province's people and places.
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Apr 22, 2026
Instagram is testing a premium subscription that, for a monthly fee, allows users to extend the life of their story posts, "spotlight" their stories to put them at the front of followers' feeds and see how many people have rewatched their stories. It's part of an industry-wide shift away from services that are free and equal for all users — a shift that some say is wearing people out.
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Apr 22, 2026
Instagram is testing a premium subscription that, for a monthly fee, allows users to extend the life of their story posts, "spotlight" their stories to put them at the front of followers' feeds and see how many people have rewatched their stories. It's part of an industry-wide shift away from services that are free and equal for all users — a shift that some say is wearing people out.
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Apr 22, 2026
Currently a vice-president of hardware engineering with Apple, Ternus has overseen the product design of much of the company's tech, from AirPods to the Macbook Neo. But Apple has struggled on the AI front in recent years, and how Ternus will approach it remains a question.
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Apr 22, 2026
That's a question thousands of Canadians who receive a letter back from Canada's prime minister may be asking in the not-too-distant future as the government contemplates a plan to replace some of the people who handle his correspondence with new technology like artificial intelligence.
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Apr 22, 2026
The St. Louis Cardinals MLB team from St. Louis, Mo., is opposing a trademark application the Hamilton Cardinals Canadian Baseball League team filed before the Canadian Intellectual Property Office in 2023. The American team says the Canadian team is taking advantage of its "reputation and goodwill." The Hamilton team says it disagrees and will continue using its name and logo this season.
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Apr 22, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump has swung from urging the Iranian people to topple their government to dismissing regime change as unnecessary to claiming Iran's new leaders are "less radical and much more reasonable" than the old ones.
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Apr 21, 2026
Photographer Patrick Coyne tells The National about the moment he captured bioluminescent fireworms glowing bright green off the coast of Long Beach, Calif.
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Apr 21, 2026
House leader Steven MacKinnon said in a social media post Tuesday that the Liberals will seek to change the standing orders to reflect their majority in the House and give them the most votes on committees.
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Apr 21, 2026
April 21, 2026 | New witness video shows tourists taking cover and being held at gunpoint at Mexico's Teotihuacán pyramids. U.S. President Donald Trump says he's extending the ceasefire with Iran so talks can progress. And, Drake's promotional stunt causes crowd chaos in downtown Toronto.
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Apr 21, 2026
B.C.'s energy minister says that a northern route for an oil pipeline from Alberta, which was recently proposed as part of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed with Ottawa, is simply not realistic.
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Apr 21, 2026
CPAC, the Canadian service that provides direct coverage of political events, says declining revenues have led it to cancel two flagship programs, PrimeTime Politics and L'Essentiel.
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Apr 21, 2026
Firefighter Joseph Reid ran the prestigious marathon dressed in silver pants, a Jaws T-shirt, and a grey top hat adorned with a feather — the same outfit the late Tragically Hip frontman wore for his final concert in Kingston, Ont., in 2016.
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Apr 21, 2026
Andrea Barbour made a social media post with a photo of herself in front of The Rooms in St. John's Tuesday, but something wasn't quite right. A nonexistent logo was in place of the museum's iconic caribou sculpture. The post was met with swift criticism.
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Apr 21, 2026
Six inmates who were mistakenly released from Ontario's jails remain at large, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday.
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Apr 21, 2026
Employees at Canada's spy agency who were hoping to take advantage of the federal government's early retirement incentive appear to be out of luck.
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Apr 21, 2026
The Taylor family raised thousands of dollars to revitalize and rename a baseball diamond in honour of Hendriks Jon Taylor, who died at 16.
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Apr 21, 2026
In a video message, King Charles paid tribute to his late mother Queen Elizabeth on what would have been her 100th birthday, saying today's world ‘may have troubled her deeply.'
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Apr 21, 2026
The Senate human rights committee is calling for more education, better digital literacy and a federal task force on hate to fight a spike in anti-Jewish hate crimes and acts of intimidation.
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Apr 21, 2026
An upcoming Hallmark movie, All's Fair in Live and Mahjong, became the subject of criticism for what some see as a disregard for the Asian cultural elements its story is based around.
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Apr 21, 2026
NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds on Mars as scientists strive to learn whether the Red Planet ever harboured life. Five of the seven diverse organic compounds, which were confirmed in an experiment by the six-wheeled rover in rock that formed in a dried lakebed near the planet's equator, had never previously been identified on Mars, researchers said.
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Apr 21, 2026
A report into the deaths of six youths from the Mushuau Innu First Nation between 2015 and 2020 has found 12 systemic failings — from placements in faraway group homes, to the persistent problem of gas sniffing in their home community.
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Apr 21, 2026
A report into the deaths of six youths from the Mushuau Innu First Nation between 2015 and 2020 has found 12 systemic failings — from placements in faraway group homes, to the persistent problem of gas sniffing in their home community.
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Apr 21, 2026
As the third rape trial of Harvey Weinstein's opens in New York, this trial focuses on hairstylist and actor Jessica Mann and her encounter with Weinstein one morning in a hotel room.
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Apr 21, 2026
On the heels of the successful Artemis II space mission, the federal government says it's taking another step toward launching Canadian spacecraft from home soil.
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Apr 21, 2026
Israel's military says it has replaced a crucifix in southern Lebanon after a soldier smashed it down over the weekend.
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Apr 21, 2026
A Fairview Mall security employee was rushed to hospital Tuesday after being shot while confronting a man who had just robbed a jewelry store, Toronto police say.
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Apr 21, 2026
Scientists have long known that deepsea female anglerfish use their glowing lures to draw in unwitting prey. Now, a new study posits the appendage may have an additional function — as a beacon for lonely little males, looking for love in the dark abyss.
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Apr 21, 2026
Mythos, Anthropic's most advanced AI model to date, has sparked fears about the threat to traditional software security after the AI ?startup said the preview had uncovered "thousands" of major vulnerabilities in "every major operating system and web browser."
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Apr 21, 2026
Two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Tuesday after Israeli settlers and soldiers opened fire, witnesses said, while in Gaza health officials said two Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes.
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Apr 21, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney has released the names of his new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations.
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Apr 21, 2026
Canada's women's soccer team moved up one place to ninth in the FIFA rankings released Tuesday after a two-win showing at the recent FIFA Series in Brazil.
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Apr 21, 2026
Somewhere inside a massive formation of ice blocks in a downtown Toronto parking lot lies the answer many hip-hop fans have been waiting for: the release date of Drake's forthcoming album.
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Apr 21, 2026
Peter Qayutinuak Jr. was part of a group of five Taloyoak, Nunavut, residents who were headed for Gjoa Haven on snowmobiles on Apr. 7 for a volleyball tournament. There was a blizzard and they tried to beat it, but Qayutinuak ended up getting separated from the group, and he wasn't found for another three days.
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Apr 21, 2026
A former top Foreign Ministry official said on Tuesday he had faced "constant pressure" from U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office to speed up the process to install his pick as U.S. ambassador, deepening a row that threatens the British leader.
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Apr 21, 2026
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation's purchase of clothing manufacturer Freed & Freed International will create economic and procurement opportunities within the industry, as well as an opportunity to provide jobs and skills, Chief Gordon BlueSky says.
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Apr 21, 2026
Brokenhead Ojibway Nation has purchased clothing manufacturer Freed & Freed International Ltd. on Friday, saying it sees economic and procurement opportunities within the industry, as well as an oportunity to provide jobs and skills.
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Apr 21, 2026
Is liberal democracy dying? If so, can it be revived? A conversation with Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu.
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Apr 21, 2026
A judge has told a municipality in eastern Manitoba it cannot ban a resident it considers disruptive from attending council meetings.
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Apr 21, 2026
Devices that look for weapons or items that could be used as a weapon were installed at the Halifax Infirmary following a stabbing last year. Some of the items now in the hospital's possession include knives, box cutters, a hacksaw and what one official calls "improvised weapons."
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Apr 21, 2026
Renewable energy met all new demand for electricity in 2025, according to a new review of global power generation, preventing any increase in the burning of fossil fuels to produce electricity and highlighting the promise of clean sources like wind and solar.
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Apr 21, 2026
Quebec's new premier Christine Fréchette unveiled her cabinet Tuesday afternoon, including five new faces and many more familiar from the tenure of François Legault.
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Apr 21, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney stunned some Canadian historians over the weekend when he released a pointed video message about the U.S. featuring a War of 1812 general who led the charge against the American invaders of that era.
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Apr 21, 2026
Fans are cheering on the Montreal Canadiens from the pews of the Cathédrale Saint-Jean-l'Évangéliste, 40 minutes outside Montreal. The church in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que., is a heritage site that hosts mass as well as cultural and artistic events.
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Apr 21, 2026
The family of an Indigenous woman is urging an inquest jury examining her death in an Ontario hospital to rule it was a homicide due to biases, and errors made in her assessment and treatment. Heather Winterstein, 24, went to the St. Catharines hospital on Dec. 9, 2021, but a doctor ruled out infection, opted against doing bloodwork and attributed her symptoms to "social issues," the inquest heard. She returned the next day and died of sepsis after hours in the waiting room.
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Apr 21, 2026
The Edmonton Oilers have a 1-0 series lead over the Anaheim Ducks as the hockey clubs prepare for Game 2 in Alberta's capital on Wednesday.
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Apr 20, 2026
Carolina's Jordan Martinook won Game 2 in double overtime Monday night to take a 2-0 series lead to Ottawa.
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Apr 20, 2026
Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, James Harden added 28 and the Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 115-105 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night for a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.
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Apr 20, 2026
April 20, 2026 | A Canadian woman is dead and several other tourists injured after a gunman opens fire at the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico. Canada Post reports $1.5 billion in losses in the last year alone. And the inflation rate rises as war keeps pushing gas prices higher.
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Apr 20, 2026
A former Mountie accused of acting on behalf of the Chinese government pleaded not guilty Monday to laying the groundwork for a scheme to "induce" a multimillionaire Chinese expat to turn himself over to China where he was accused of financial crimes.
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Apr 20, 2026
Amnesty International is concerned Canada is backsliding on Indigenous rights under Prime Minister Mark Carney. The organization warns in its annual global human rights report that new laws passed last year to fast-track major projects have threatened Indigenous peoples' right to self-determination.
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Apr 20, 2026
Kenneth Law, the Toronto-area man accused of selling poison to individuals at risk of self-harm, will avoid a murder trial and his criminal case will come to a conclusion next month, a judge has said. Law is expected to plead guilty to 14 counts of counselling or aiding suicide.
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Apr 20, 2026
B.C. Premier David Eby has outlined a plan for B.C. and First Nations to co-develop a joint approach to DRIPA before the fall session begins in October.
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Apr 20, 2026
WestJet says it is cutting flight capacity due to the soaring price of jet fuel caused by the war in Iran.
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Apr 20, 2026
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company's market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion US during an iPhone-fuelled era of prosperity.
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Apr 20, 2026
A judge has found an unnamed health-care worker at a long-term care facility in the Central Okanagan guilty of three counts of sexual assault against his co-workers. The assaults happened while the workers were staying in the Lower Mainland in order to care for evacuated residents during the August 2023 McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna.
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Apr 20, 2026
The U.S. war on Iran indirectly opens the door for China to help reshape the world order as the ceasefire deadline looms. Andrew Chang explains how China, Iran's largest oil customer, takes a unique position in this war to become the new 'global grown-up' in the room.
Images provided by The Canadian Press, Adobe Stock, Reuters and Getty Images
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