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May 07, 2026
A man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall meeting in Minneapolis earlier this year pleaded guilty to assault Thursday in federal court after reaching a deal with prosecutors.
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May 07, 2026
B.C. Premier David Eby says Tumbler Ridge Secondary School will be demolished and rebuilt after February's deadly mass shooting.
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May 07, 2026
Kodak Black was arrested this week on a drug trafficking charge in central Florida in his latest run-in with law enforcement. The rapper, whose real name is Bill Kapri, entered a not guilty plea.
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May 07, 2026
?The ?U.S. Trade ?Court on Thursday ruled ?against U.S. President Donald ?Trump's latest 10 per cent global tariffs, finding ?across-the-board tariffs were ?not justified under a 1970s trade ?law.
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May 07, 2026
In an internal note obtained by CBC News, Bell said it investigated and terminated an undisclosed number of employees for "misrepresenting their presence in the workplace." But several fired employees, and the lawyer representing them, say they believe the employees were actually fired for economic reasons, rather than misconduct.
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May 07, 2026
The United States on Thursday imposed ?financial sanctions on a sprawling business conglomerate run by Cuba's military and a Cuban-Canadian mining joint venture, as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on the island's communist leaders by targeting sources of foreign investment.
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May 07, 2026
Maple Leaf Foods Inc. says it's reviving five Yves products, including veggie deli sliced products and original and Mexican veggie ground round.
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May 07, 2026
The head of Elections Canada says the Liberals' proposed electoral reform law doesn't adequately address concerns about bad actors attempting to sow doubt about the country's electoral system.
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May 07, 2026
Rents in Canada have fallen back to the same level they were at three years ago, according to the new report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. But average rents are still 21.9 per cent higher than the pandemic-era low of April 2021.
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May 07, 2026
The federal privacy watchdog says there have been more than 42,000 breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency since 2020 as a result of people gaining unauthorized access to, or modifying, taxpayer information.
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May 07, 2026
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made the case for his continuing leadership to party faithful Thursday, saying he will keep fighting the Liberals even after party turbulence on his watch helped deliver Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority government.
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May 07, 2026
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday morning, in a visit that was officially about diplomacy but in reality was about cleaning up after President Donald Trump's latest swipes at the first American pope.
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May 07, 2026
More than 500 Albertans who accessed a public, searchable database that revealed the personal information of millions of voters have been issued cease-and-desist letters.
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May 07, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said wages are rising faster than inflation. CBC's Fact Check team dives deeper into that claim
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May 07, 2026
More than a decade after the intended lifespan of their pistols lapsed, Mounties across Canada are getting a new sidearm — but their union says the significant delay shows why the RCMP's procurement process needs to be overhauled.
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May 07, 2026
A teenager worried about his family's home and an 84-year-old concerned about agricultural impacts both saw the online comments they left on Alto's interactive map taken down. The Crown corporation says their feedback has been restored, but the initial removal has shaken their faith in the consultation process.
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May 07, 2026
Louise Arbour will be installed as Canada's next governor general on June 8.
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May 07, 2026
Serve Robotics, a U.S.-based company, will run the pilot program in the downtown and Kitsilano neighbourhoods, starting this fall.
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May 07, 2026
Manitoba has declared a public health emergency as the province continues to see some of the highest HIV rates in Canada, the provincial chief public health officer announced Thursday.
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May 07, 2026
Sunshine Village says an exceptionally snowy winter is allowing the resort to extend ski season into the summer. The resort plans to operate one lift and several ski runs from June 20 to July 5. This is the second time in nearly 35 years it has offered summer skiing.
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May 07, 2026
Airliners carrying 13 Australian women and children with alleged ties to the Islamic State group landed in on Thursday in their homeland, where the adults face potential criminal charges relating to their alleged time in the extremist organization's so-called caliphate, which spanned Syria and Iraq.
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May 07, 2026
On a day dedicated to honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, family and friends of Dory Cook had very fresh grief in their hearts.
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May 07, 2026
Workers at a private company the Nova Scotia government contracts to care for deeply vulnerable people say Arden Professional Client Care is scrambling to replace some of its most experienced staff.
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May 07, 2026
Johanna Sutcliffe's family is critical of the care she received in her final days, and they're calling for systemic change to close what they see as a gap in provincial standards of care at special care homes.
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May 07, 2026
A major Mexican trade mission to Canada launched Thursday, involving over 200 Mexican businesses seeking to expand commercial links during the two-day, two-city encounter that will include high-level talks on the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement.
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May 07, 2026
A man in Quebec's Abitibi-Témiscamingue region is questioning if his father would still be alive if his family's 911 calls were properly transferred to Quebec, instead of landing in Ontario. By the time paramedics arrived, roughly 50 minutes had passed from the first 911 call.
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May 07, 2026
Some young Canadians are getting more intentional with their technology use and opting for digital minimalism — a paring down of all-encompassing devices like smartphones — of their own volition.
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May 07, 2026
Canada's military is quietly deploying counter-drone defences at ports and air bases, racing to keep pace with lessons from Ukraine's devastating strikes on Russian assets. The effort exposes a legal and operational grey zone — how to stop airborne threats over Canadian cities without disrupting civilian life or crossing regulatory lines.
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May 07, 2026
Changes to gambling laws in 2021 have given rise to apps that allow users to bet money on sporting events, along with built-in casinos offering games like blackjack, roulette or poker. One study shows young men are particularly at risk of harm.
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May 06, 2026
Health Canada has launched a new voluntary registry that will allow patients and health-care professionals to receive direct alerts about breast implant recalls and safety issues, but some patient advocates and medical professionals say it doesn't go far enough.
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May 06, 2026
Bowen Byram and Ryan McLeod scored on consecutive power-play opportunities in reviving Buffalo's anemic special-teams unit, and the Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Wednesday night.
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May 06, 2026
May 6, 2026 | Airbus Canada has secured a multibillion-dollar deal with AirAsia. Three patients have been evacuated from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship. And, a new report shows OpenAI exposed Canadians to potential privacy risks.
Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News.
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May 06, 2026
Temperatures in Japan have reached a breaking point, and the language is shifting to keep up. The Japan Meteorological Agency has introduced a new term for days exceeding 40 C: kokushobi, or "cruelly hot day." In a culture with a deep relationship between seasons and language, CBC News's Johanna Wagstaffe explores how the arrival of this word is a sobering signal of climate change.
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May 06, 2026
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans was able to assess the animal for injuries on Tuesday.
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May 06, 2026
It's unknown how many people may have been able to access an online database with the personal information of millions of Albertans. The CEO of a domestic violence organization in Calgary calls the situation "disturbing" and says it puts victims at risk.
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May 06, 2026
Anthropic on Wednesday said it reached a deal to tap the computing resources of Elon Musk's SpaceX, marking a détente with its one-time critic and ?a boost for both companies in the high-stakes artificial intelligence race.
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May 06, 2026
The Montreal Canadiens, the last remaining Canadian team in the Stanley Cup playoffs, will kick off Round 2 against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. Asked about their chances, Prime Minister Mark Carney said: ‘I look forward to calling the president of the United States and sending him his Habs jersey.'
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May 06, 2026
Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is facing mounting calls — including from the maker of the iPhone — to amend his lawful access bill amid concerns it will weaken digital encryption and introduce cyber-vulnerabilities.
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May 06, 2026
Japanese news media reported that Honda Motor plans to indefinitely halt the development of its $15-billion electric vehicle complex in Canada, though Honda Canada said they had nothing to report at this time. Ottawa acknowledged automakers face "significant challenges," but did not say whether the company had updated them on those plans.
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May 06, 2026
Airbus Canada will supply AirAsia with 150 of its Canadian-made A220 jets in a multibillion-dollar coup for Quebec's aviation industry. The planes are produced at a site in Mirabel, north of Montreal.
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May 06, 2026
More witnesses weighed in Tuesday on legislation that would make changes to registration under the Indian Act, including eliminating the second-generation cut-off.
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May 06, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney participates in an event announcing an aerospace investment in Mirabel, Que.
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May 06, 2026
Russia fired dozens of drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday, disregarding a unilateral ceasefire announced by Kyiv that began at midnight.
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May 06, 2026
The Compassionate Intervention Act is expected to come into force this fall after regulations are finalized. People forced into treatment will be taken to Saskatchewan Hospital, a psychiatric facility in North Battleford.
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May 06, 2026
The famed entrepreneur, television producer and philanthropist founded CNN, the 24-hour network that revolutionized the broadcast news industry.
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May 06, 2026
On Jan. 28, 2022, Richmond, B.C., teacher Nicole Kowal-Seafoot told a colleague before a presentation that, "I might be losing my job today." More than four years after she did lose her job, for a presentation that was in favour of the self-styled "Freedom Convoy," a labour arbitrator has ruled that the Richmond School District's decision was excessive.
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May 06, 2026
Hoping to see the Stanley Cup return to the country, Canadian fans from other teams are shifting their allegiance to the Montreal Habs, the only team north of the border that advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs.
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May 06, 2026
Oil prices fell under $100 US following pleas for peace in the Middle East by China's foreign minister, before rising a bit again. Markets in Europe and Asia soared at the same time, as did futures for major Wall Street indexes.
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May 06, 2026
A Canadian is fighting back in U.S. federal court over what he says is an attempt by the Department of Homeland Security, through Google, to seek "vast swaths of information" about his personal life following social media posts critical of Donald Trump's administration.
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May 06, 2026
What was that in the night sky? It's a question being asked by many residents in the B.C. Interior and north after an unusual sighting Tuesday night.
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May 06, 2026
Manitoba recently joined a growing list of places that have implemented, or are considering social media bans for people under the age of 16. Are bans a silver bullet?
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May 06, 2026
More treatments for addictions are needed as northern Ontario communities face a spike in overdoses tied to an increasingly toxic drug supply, according to front-line workers, physicians and addiction experts.
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May 06, 2026
If Canada proceeds with privatizing airports, it could open opportunities for investors and infrastructure improvements. But it could also mean higher costs for air passengers.
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May 06, 2026
Doug Ford's now grounded plan to buy a private jet highlights a trend of softening support for the premier and his government, say some experts and polling analysts, who warn that the controversy could be a sign of deeper popular unease with the Tories' agenda.
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May 06, 2026
CMHC data suggests Canada's mid-size cities are growing denser. From Halifax to Kelowna, apartments and other multi-unit housing now make up more new construction — even as residents, experts and developers disagree on how to address the crisis and who new housing should serve.
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May 06, 2026
With the consumption of alcohol on a steady decline, the province's state-run liquor retailer is making an aggressive attempt to make sure sales don't dip. Public health experts question whether it's going too far.
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May 06, 2026
Palestinians living in tents amid the rubble in the Gaza Strip and aid groups trying to help them say rodent infestations have left them suffering from diseases and unsure how to cope.
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May 06, 2026
Palestinians living in tents amid the rubble in the Gaza Strip and aid groups trying to help them say rodent infestations have left them suffering from diseases and unsure how to cope.
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May 06, 2026
Emily Wagner was seven months pregnant when her husband fell off a ledge and sustained life-altering injuries. The cumulative trauma of his accident, combined with postpartum depression, left her feeling alone. What saved her was the community she found through her mom group.
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May 06, 2026
The Claudia Sheinbaum administration's demand for "irrefutable" proof before handing over a top elected politician to the U.S. over alleged drug cartel dealings reveals how the Mexican government applies a double standard in its stated battle against organized crime, experts say.
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May 06, 2026
Long before Rideau Hall was on the horizon, Louise Arbour's home was in Montreal, where her impact and influence is still felt today.
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May 06, 2026
While restaurants of all kinds are feeling pinched, quick service restaurants are getting hit harder than higher-end ones, according to a report from Restaurants Canada. It's a signal of a K-shaped economy , where those with the most money can still shell out for a nice meal, but those with lower incomes have no option but to cut back.
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May 06, 2026
After hiring an alleged ISIS recruiter, Ontario's largest electricity provider tried to bring in a much more intensive security screening process to protect its grid — but a labour arbitrator has found Hydro One's national security background checks were "intrusive" and "unreasonable."
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May 06, 2026
The results of an investigation into whether OpenAI's ChatGPT adheres to Canada's privacy laws will be made public this morning.
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May 06, 2026
The United Conservative Party caucus confirmed Tuesday that caucus staff attended an April 16 online meeting hosted by a separatist group called the Centurion Project.
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May 05, 2026
Marie-Philip Poulin scored at 4:02 of the third overtime period and Ann-Renee Desbiens made 38 saves to record the shutout as the Montréal Victoire defeated the Minnesota Frost 1-0 in Game 2 of the Professional Women's Hockey League semifinal series on Tuesday.
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May 05, 2026
Marie-Philip Poulin scored at 4:02 of the third overtime period and Ann-Renee Desbiens made 38 saves to record the shutout as the Montréal Victoire defeated the Minnesota Frost 1-0 in Game 2 of the PWHL semifinal series on Tuesday.
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May 05, 2026
Telecommunications workers are calling for government restrictions on the use of artificial intelligence in the sector, suggesting the technology is being used to monitor workers and disguise the accents of overseas call centre workers.
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May 05, 2026
Four Nova Scotia students, Neelan and Easen Wong and Alyssa and Michael Campbell, tell The National about the moment they won an innovation award at the FIRST World Robots Competition in Houston.
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May 05, 2026
A U.S. federal civil rights agency filed a discrimination lawsuit Tuesday against the New York Times, claiming that the news organization passed over a white male employee for a promotion in favour of a lesser qualified woman to meet its diversity goals.
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May 05, 2026
The father of Maya Gebala, the 12-year-old seriously injured during the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., says his daughter has undergone a successful cranioplasty.
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May 05, 2026
May 5, 2026 | Former Supreme Court justice and UN prosecutor Louise Arbour named Canada's next Governor General. How drones factor into security plans for the FIFA World Cup. And a collision between a jet ski and a whale near Vancouver raises safety concerns.
Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News.
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May 05, 2026
Environment Canada says Vancouver's high temperature on Monday reached 23.9 C, easily breaking the record of 22.2 C set in 1898.
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May 05, 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs won the NHL draft lottery Tuesday, handing newly hired general manager John Chayka and incoming senior executive adviser of hockey operations Mats Sundin immediate control of the No. 1 pick less than a day after their introduction.
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May 05, 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs won the NHL draft lottery Tuesday, handing newly hired general manager John Chayka and incoming senior executive adviser of hockey operations Mats Sundin immediate control of the No. 1 pick less than a day after their introduction.
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May 05, 2026
Karl Arps was demonstrating the signs of a heart attack during a training course when he really had one, and went into cardiac arrest.
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May 05, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says he will make sure policies around the use of artificial intelligence are enforced. This comes after an altered image was posted on government's Facebook page.
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May 05, 2026
The Edmonton Police Service will not have to pay $80,000 to two Black men arrested in 2017 after an Alberta judge quashed a decision by the Human Rights Tribunal of Alberta.
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May 05, 2026
The production of the hit CBS TV series Tracker is making a run to California, after three seasons of filming throughout Vancouver and around southern British Columbia.
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May 05, 2026
Former Supreme Court Justice Louise Arbour is perhaps Canada's most accomplished jurist, having served in a number of highly influential roles both at home and abroad that sometimes earned her criticism for the principled positions she took.
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May 05, 2026
"This law, Henry's Law, will help make sure that families and children are safe in their homes," said Marina Hills, the mother of Henry Losco.
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May 05, 2026
Which celebrity photos from the Met Gala are real, and which are fake? Several AI-generated photos and videos circulated online during this year's event.
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May 05, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will look into an expense program under which former governors general billed the government for more than half a million dollars last year. The program, which launched in 1979, has been shrouded in secrecy despite calls for greater transparency.
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May 05, 2026
A 22-year-old Mexican man living in Montreal has been granted a last-minute stay of deportation after a Federal Court judge ruled his removal could cause serious harm to his young family. Immigration advocates are warning of rising removals and tougher enforcement in Quebec.
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May 05, 2026
Michaelo Markicevic, 67, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Daniel Stopnicki, 47. CBC News has confirmed that Markicevic is a former police officer with Collingwood police and former York University executive.
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May 05, 2026
With cocaine and its metabolite, benzoylecgonine, being detected in waterways across the globe, Canadian researcher Erin McCallum and her team set out to understand the impact of these illicit drugs on fish in Sweden.
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May 05, 2026
As spring flooding continues to flow over roads in much of Saskatchewan, some RMs say they're running out of barricades — and they're begging residents not to move the ones that are already in place.
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May 05, 2026
Late Monday, Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation began evacuating their communities as the Carrot River and Shell River continue to rise.
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May 05, 2026
The Rolling Stones confirmed that they will release a new album, titled Foreign Tongues, on July 10. The album will feature a special appearance from late Stones drummer Charlie Watts from one of his final recording sessions before his death in 2021.
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