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Dec 10, 2024
Swimmer Summer McIntosh has won the Northern Star Award as Canada's athlete of the year after a dominant performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Dec 10, 2024
From hail to heatwaves, Environment and Climate Change Canada released its top 10 weather stories of 2024. From the north's unusual heatwave to Alberta's damaging hailstorm, the effects were noticeable — and costly.
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Dec 10, 2024
From hail to heatwaves, Environment and Climate Change Canada released its top 10 weather stories of 2024. From the north's unusual heatwave to Alberta's damaging hailstorm, the effects were noticeable — and costly.
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Dec 10, 2024
Faculty, students and staff across the University of Toronto's three campuses gathered Tuesday to watch professor emeritus and artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton receive his Nobel Prize.
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Dec 10, 2024
Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown treats its title like a mission statement: we hardly learn anything about our subject's motivations or backstory. What we do get is a surprising and often impressive indictment of his desire for fame.
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Dec 10, 2024
Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown treats its title like a mission statement: we hardly learn anything about our subject's motivations or backstory. What we do get is a surprising and often impressive indictment of his desire for fame.
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Dec 10, 2024
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is not committing to meeting the $40.1-billion deficit target she set for the government last year. Freeland said Tuesday she expects the fall economic statement, which she will present on Dec. 16, will show a declining debt-to-GDP ratio.
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Dec 10, 2024
Syria's long civil war has reclaimed global attention after insurgents took control over the weekend and toppled the 50-year Assad regime. Here's rundown of all the key players, including the rebel forces.
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Dec 10, 2024
Swimmer Summer McIntosh, the first Canadian to win three gold medals in a summer or winter Olympic Games, captured the women's 400-metre freestyle in a world record 3:50.25 for her first individual world short course championship gold medal on Tuesday.
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Dec 10, 2024
Nikki Giovanni, the poet, author, educator and public speaker who wrote more than 25 books and shared blunt and conversational takes on everything from racism and love to space travel and mortality, has died at the age of 81.
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Dec 10, 2024
Fire crews are trying to contain a fast-moving wildfire in Malibu, Calif., that has forced many area residents to flee, including students from a local university.
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Dec 10, 2024
A gang leader who controls a key port in Haiti's capital is accused of massacring older people and Vodou religious leaders in his community to avenge his son's death, according to the government and human rights organizations that estimate more than 100 were killed.
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Dec 10, 2024
For the 26th year the eastern Newfoundland town of Port de Grave lit up dozens of boats in its harbour, an event that draws people in from all over Newfoundland and Labrador. An organizer says it helps remember those lost at sea.
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Dec 10, 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stand on Tuesday in his long-running trial for alleged corruption, setting off what's expected to be a weekslong spectacle that will draw unwelcome attention to his legal woes as he faces an international arrest warrant for war crimes and the fighting in Gaza continues.
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Dec 10, 2024
A research lab in Saskatoon wants to feed people weed gummies and strap them into a driving simulator to test how impaired they are.
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Dec 10, 2024
A research lab in Saskatoon wants to feed people weed gummies and strap them into a driving simulator to test how impaired they are.
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Dec 10, 2024
Theo Meadows says he and his daughter were held at gunpoint by an armed group demanding valuables. He says he was put on hold three times during the ordeal and is speaking out to prompt changes to the service.
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Dec 10, 2024
Google has released its annual report on the top search topics and terms Canadians wanted to know about in 2024.
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Dec 10, 2024
As the war continues to ravage the Gaza Strip, basic supplies such as diapers are harder to come by, and when they are available, are sold at expensive prices. Mothers like Asala Shehata have had to find alternatives, including washing diapers, to manage the needs of their children.
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Dec 10, 2024
Reports of Intimate partner violence have skyrocketed since the pandemic, says the Children's Aid Foundation of Canada. Amid calls for more family and community-based interventions to prevent abuse and help families heal, this woman shares what it was like as a child in southwestern Ontario to witness abuse of her mom by her then partner.
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Dec 10, 2024
Physicians who spoke to CBC wonder whether better supports — including urgent care clinics and advanced paramedic care — could allow some rural ERs to close permanently to remedy chronic, sporadic shutdowns and inconsistent service.
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Dec 10, 2024
As the war continues to ravage the Gaza Strip, basic supplies such as diapers are harder to come by, and when they are available, are sold at expensive prices. Mothers like Asala Shehata have had to find alternatives, including washing diapers, to manage the needs of their children.
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Dec 10, 2024
Theo Meadows says he and his daughter were held at gunpoint by an armed group demanding valuables. He says he was put on hold three times during the ordeal and is speaking out to prompt changes to the service.
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Dec 10, 2024
The leader of the national organization representing Inuit says the Conservative leader trivialized Inuit and everyone who lives in the Arctic with a "Santa Claus" social media quip criticizing Ottawa's plans to appoint an Arctic ambassador.
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Dec 09, 2024
A polygamist religious leader who claimed more than 20 spiritual 'wives' including 10 underage girls was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Monday for coercing girls as young as nine years old to submit to criminal sex acts with him and other adults, and for scheming to kidnap them from protective custody.
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Dec 09, 2024
The majority of projects are in the Interior and north and will add about eight per cent to power supply capacity.
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Dec 09, 2024
Dec. 9, 2024 | Police made an arrest after a days-long search for a masked gunman behind the brazen, daylight shooting of a health insurance CEO in New York City. What's next for Syria and the rebel leader who helped oust Bashar al-Assad? And, the staggering costs facing Canadian cancer patients.
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Dec 09, 2024
Closing arguments are underway in B.C. Supreme Court for the participants in the Wet'suwet'en blockade of the Coastal GasLink pipeline.
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Dec 09, 2024
Scores of people were killed over the weekend in Haiti's Cité Soleil area, Haiti's prime minister's office said on Monday, after attacks that the state and two non-governmental groups allege were ordered by a gang leader.
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Dec 09, 2024
Michael Jarman, a Toronto financial modelling director, has become the undisputed world champion of managing spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel.
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Dec 09, 2024
As the Canada Post strike involving more than 55,000 workers hit the 25-day mark, the union representing postal workers says it met with the Crown corporation and shared revisions to its latest proposal.
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Dec 09, 2024
Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan didn't go to the Taylor Swift concert in Vancouver he was set to attend with free tickets he got from a B.C. Crown corporation, a spokesperson for the minister told CBC News on Monday.
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Dec 09, 2024
Canadian National Railway has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing its mechanical workers and clerks, the company announced on Monday, just two weeks after workers voted to authorize a strike.
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Dec 09, 2024
After more than eight days, New York authorities are scaling back the search for a Quebec hiker who went missing in the snow-covered Adirondack Mountains.
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Dec 09, 2024
Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon's civil trial for sexual assault opened today at the Montreal courthouse with his lawyer portraying him as the scapegoat in a hunt to find Quebec's Harvey Weinstein.
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Dec 09, 2024
The Trudeau government is considering spending hundreds of millions of dollars to protect the Canada-U.S. border in an attempt to allay Donald Trump's concerns and avoid his threat to impose 25 per cent tariffs, sources told Radio-Canada.
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Dec 09, 2024
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, ending with a final show in Vancouver last night, is officially the most commercially successful tour of all time. The tour generated $2,077,618,725 US in revenue, according to the singer's company, which reported the number to the New York Times.
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Dec 09, 2024
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, ending with a final show in Vancouver last night, is officially the most commercially successful tour of all time. The tour generated $2,077,618,725 US in revenue, according to the singer's company, which reported the number to the New York Times.
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Dec 09, 2024
A summary of U.S. prosecutors' evidence in the case of Toronto-area resident Muhammad Shazeb Khan reveals new details about how investigators first learned of his alleged support for ISIS, and how they say he put in motion his plot to 'slaughter' Jews in New York.
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Dec 09, 2024
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will table her much-anticipated fall economic update next week — a document that will give Canadians a look at the federal books at a time of great economic uncertainty.
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Dec 09, 2024
Militant leader Abu Mohammed Al-Golani and his insurgent force, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), now stand to be a major player in how Syria will be governed after 50 years of Assad family rule. Western analysts are wary, given past actions from Al-Golani-led groups.
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Dec 09, 2024
A jury in New York City has cleared former Marine Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely on a subway car last year. A more serious manslaughter charge was dismissed last week because the jury deadlocked on that count.
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Dec 09, 2024
The nominations for the 82nd Golden Globes were announced on Monday by actor and comedian Mindy Kaling and actor Morris Chestnut. Among the Canadian nominees are Pamela Anderson, Gabriel LaBelle, Martin Short and director Denis Villeneuve.
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Dec 09, 2024
An amended lawsuit filed in federal court on Sunday alleges that rap mogul Jay-Z raped a 13-year-old girl along with Sean (Diddy) Combs during a party in 2000, an allegation the music mogul and husband of Beyonce vociferously denounced in a statement.
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Dec 09, 2024
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has put a spotlight on the U.S.' dysfunctional healthcare system. But how did it get to this point?
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Dec 09, 2024
Records sent to CBC News by the Saskatoon Fire Department show there have been 200 more encampments catalogued in the city in 2024 compared to this time last year.
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Dec 09, 2024
Over their lifetime, people with cancer and their caregivers face nearly $33,000 in costs like medications, transportation to hospital and accommodation as well as lost income, the Canadian Cancer Society reports.
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Dec 09, 2024
Calgary's unemployment rate is trending higher than the national average — but it's not about layoffs.
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Dec 09, 2024
As First Nations communities continue to hone in on possible unmarked graves at the sites of former residential schools, some are now using human remains detection dogs to assist in that effort.
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Dec 09, 2024
Premier Doug Ford's announcement he'll introduce legislation to address the housing and opioid crises is stirring emotional debate across Ontario. New rules would allow municipalities to dismantle homeless encampments, but Thunder Bay's mayor says it's not the direction his city would take. People with no permanent home and community advocates also share their views.
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Dec 09, 2024
Usually an extrovert, Maggie Scott writes that she withdrew from friends and family after a sexual assault. She started running more and longer as a way to calm her thoughts and feel numb. Months later, and after injuring herself, she realized running had changed from something that hurt to something that helped her heal and find community.
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Dec 09, 2024
With the Canada Post strike now in its fourth week, some Canadians say they're frustrated with major courier companies like FedEx, UPS and Purolator that they've turned to as alternatives.
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Dec 09, 2024
Last month, CBC News reported on a Quebec man who blamed the lane-centring technology in his car for causing an accident. Following the story, CBC received more than two dozen emails reporting similar concerns, including one about repeated braking issues out of Ontario.
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Dec 09, 2024
After a penguin in England lost her waddle, her caretakers found a unique way to get her on her feet again — with some help from the Toronto Zoo.
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Dec 08, 2024
Star outfielder Juan Soto and the New York Mets have agreed to a record $765 million, 15-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press, believed to be the largest pact in team sports history.
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Dec 08, 2024
The Alberta government has decided to cancel a foreign worker recruiting trip to the United Arab Emirates, according to a statement from the Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism Muhammad Yaseen.
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Dec 08, 2024
Donald Trump is reiterating his threat to impose steep tariffs on Canadian goods if the federal government doesn't take action on border security — and a former official from his first administration says the U.S. president-elect isn't bluffing.
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Dec 08, 2024
News of the Assad regime's fall in Syria brought Winnipeggers to tears and reignited their hopes for the country.
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Dec 08, 2024
News of the Assad regime's fall in Syria brought Winnipeggers to tears and reignited their hopes for the country.
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Dec 08, 2024
A Conservative member of Parliament has tapped a longtime friendship to connect with Donald Trump's inner circle as Canada prepares for the president-elect's return to the White House next month amid threats of devastating tariffs.
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Dec 08, 2024
CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.
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Dec 08, 2024
A new poll provides fresh numbers to illustrate what many exhausted working women have been reporting for decades — work-life balance isn't exactly working out for them. The U.S. report that mirrors Canadian data suggests competing demands of work and home are part of the problem.
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Dec 08, 2024
Scientists say giving people hours, or even a few minutes, of early warning has grown in importance, as climate change makes natural disasters more common and dangerous than ever before.
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Dec 07, 2024
A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million US ($40 million Cdn) at auction Saturday.
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Dec 07, 2024
A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million US ($40 million Cdn) at auction Saturday.
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Dec 07, 2024
The UCI Track Champions League's final stop of the season in London was cancelled Saturday following a frightening crash involving British rider Katy Marchant and German Alessa-Catriona Propster.
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Dec 07, 2024
The UCI Track Champions League's final stop of the season in London was cancelled Saturday following a frightening crash involving British rider Katy Marchant and German Alessa-Catriona Propster.
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Dec 07, 2024
The UCI Track Champions League's final stop of the season in London, England was cancelled Saturday following a frightening crash involving British rider Katy Marchant and German Alessa-Catriona Propster.
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Dec 07, 2024
Canada's spy agency says it will disclose "some information" about foreign interference to Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who has resisted getting the national security clearance he needs to review classified documents about the issue.
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Dec 07, 2024
A report from Canada's auditor general says the federal department that delivers Old Age Security (OAS) and other programs to assist seniors "did not have a comprehensive view" of the needs of Canada's elderly and doesn't know if the monthly payments are providing seniors with enough financial support.
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Dec 07, 2024
A South Korean legislative push to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law fell through on Saturday after most lawmakers from his conservative governing party boycotted the vote.
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Dec 07, 2024
Crowsnest Pass Mayor Blair Painter says council will explore an annexation of the nearby Municipal District of Ranchland, the site of the proposed coking coal mine at Grassy Mountain. Meanwhile, the reeve of that community calls the move "quite preposterous."
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Dec 07, 2024
The Minnesota Frost pulled away from the Sceptres by scoring three goals in the final period to skate away with a 6-3 win Saturday in Toronto.
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Dec 07, 2024
The Minnesota Frost visit the Toronto Sceptres on Saturday. Watch the game live on CBC TV, CBCSports.ca, and on CBC Gem.
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Dec 07, 2024
The Town of York Historical Society issued an apology and promised to allow only human-designed art in future markets following its Snow Paper Fair event.
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Dec 07, 2024
After a massive cyberattack on U.S. telecom firms and dozens of countries by a hacker group backed by China, security experts are worried about communication networks and even the privacy of text messaging for individual citizens.
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Dec 07, 2024
Savanna Pikuyak was a bright, promising young woman whose murder in Ottawa deprived her community of a future Inuk leader and has made other young people fearful of leaving the North to pursue their dreams, a court has heard.
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Dec 07, 2024
Savanna Pikuyak was a bright, promising young woman whose murder in Ottawa deprived her community of a future Inuk leader and has made other young people fearful of leaving the North to pursue their dreams, a court has heard.
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