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Feb 08, 2026
Canadian figure skater and McMaster University student Madeline Schizas was granted an extension on her sociology assignment one day after going viral with her request on Instagram.
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Feb 08, 2026
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sidney Crosby was been named captain of Canada's men's hockey team at the Milan Cortina Games.
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Feb 08, 2026
Russia's Federal Security Service said Sunday that the man suspected of shooting a deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence agency in Moscow was detained in Dubai and handed over to Russia.
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Feb 08, 2026
An animated Canadian film produced by the National Film Board of Canada which has been nominated for an Oscar has local connections. The Girls Who Cried Pearls is a stop-motion film that tells the story of a poor boy in early 20th century Montreal who falls in love with a girl whose tears turn into pearls. It features the voice of actor Colm Feore who recorded the 17-minute short at Fred Smith Studios in Kitchener.
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Feb 08, 2026
A man who lives in a Regina apartment building says the carbon monoxide detector in his unit sounded just hours before another resident, an 11-year-old boy, died.
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Feb 08, 2026
Ten months after the Nova Scotia government's Energy Department took the lead on finding a way to recover an abandoned tidal turbine from the depths of the Bay of Fundy, officials still cannot say when — or if — the device might be removed.
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Feb 08, 2026
Some Canadian doctors say patients on birth control need monitoring. But medical authorities in other countries increasingly disagree.
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Feb 08, 2026
With federal public servants mandated to return to the office four days a week this summer, experts and unions are sounding the alarm over a lack of clear strategy or infrastructure to support such a move.
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Feb 08, 2026
While procurement for Canada's complete fighter jet fleet remains up in the air, advocates say politics need to be set aside as members of the Royal Canadian Air Force head to Luke Air Force Base in Arizona later this year to train on the F-35 when Canada eventually takes possession of the 16 jets it's committed to buying.
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Feb 08, 2026
At the age of 37, Alberto Ortiz's swimming had been casual dips in lakes or resort pools. But when a cousin made a joke about training for a triathlon, the idea stuck. When the training started, it didn't take long before he'd signed up for a full-distance Olympic triathlon.
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Feb 08, 2026
Former Liberal cabinet minister Stéphane Dion is lambasting the brewing separatist movement in Alberta and demanding Premier Danielle Smith clarify her position and lay out the next steps depending on the outcome of a possible independence referendum.
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Feb 08, 2026
Excitement and cheer filled the air across the newly-launched Line 5 on Sunday as Torontonians braved the cold to get on the first trains. The controversial Eglinton Crosstown LRT launched 15 years after construction first started. But it's already had a few bumps, as a mechanical issue struck just 30 minutes into the launch.
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Feb 08, 2026
Long before her work as an anti-racist educator and environmental campaigner in Canada, Minnijean Brown-Trickey showed enormous courage as one of the Little Rock Nine — a group of Black teenagers who integrated Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Ark., in 1957.
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Feb 08, 2026
It might be chilly out, but that's not stopping excited Torontonians from piling into the newly launched trains along Line 5 Sunday. The controversial Eglinton Crosstown LRT has launched 15 years after construction first started.
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Feb 08, 2026
Climbing company Muskoka Mountainworks took a group to Tiffany Falls in Hamilton for the first time last month. Two of the climbers tell CBC Hamilton they've long wanted to scale the frozen waterfall. They say ice climbing has been a great way for them to embrace winter.
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Feb 08, 2026
While the United States has intensified its immigration crackdown and deportation efforts and European countries are closing their borders one after the other, Spain's left-wing government last month approved a royal decree to regularize several hundred thousand undocumented people who already live and work in the country.
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Feb 08, 2026
Just over one month after the United States captured then-President Nicolas Maduro, some Venezuelans opposed to the government have become increasingly bold in challenging the new authorities.
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Feb 07, 2026
The band said in a statement that Brad Arnold "passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, in his sleep after his courageous battle with cancer."
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Feb 07, 2026
Savannah Guthrie told the potential kidnappers of her mother Nancy Guthrie on Saturday that the family is prepared to pay for her safe return.
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Feb 07, 2026
This year's Super Bowl matchup between the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks is all about contrasts, from a heralded defence vs. an underrated one, to an All-Pro wide receiver vs. one of the NFL's best young cornerbacks.
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Feb 07, 2026
A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, 41-year-old Lindsey Vonn goes for Olympic gold Sunday at 5:30 a.m. ET at the Olympia delle Tofane downhill course.
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Feb 07, 2026
A U.S. fugitive who spent more than 20 years in Toronto while fleeing manslaughter charges has been extradited to Florida.
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Feb 07, 2026
Winning the headlines during free agency in March doesn't typically lead to success in January and February in the NFL. But this season, two of the most aggressive teams during the free agency period last offseason will play in the Super Bowl.
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Feb 07, 2026
Saboteurs damaged rail infrastructure near the northern Italian city of Bologna on Saturday morning, disrupting train journeys on the first full day of the Winter Olympic Games, the Transport Ministry said.
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Feb 07, 2026
Canadian women's hockey team is being careful to avoid the norovirus that has made news in their sport early in Milano Cortina 2026.
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Feb 07, 2026
Drake Robert Brown faced sentencing in provincial court in Kentville, N.S., Friday on two counts of impaired driving causing death and one count of impaired driving causing bodily harm for the 2023 crash that killed two passengers, Brayden Lemmon and Victoria Cousins, and injured a third.
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Feb 07, 2026
From early public health advocacy to modern research, Black Canadian physicians and health professionals have shaped medicine, patient care and policy across the country. Yet many of their contributions remain largely absent from public memory, even as conversations about equity, access and representation continue to evolve.
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Feb 07, 2026
Researchers and builders are of the consensus that warming ground temperatures are shortening winters and increasing infrastrcuture costs - concerns that loom large as the federal government eyes up the Arctic economic and security corridor for potential fast-tracking.
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Feb 07, 2026
Warming temperatures mean more rats, and the possible spread of more disease between the rodents and people. That has some scientists and municipal governments asking: is birth control part of the solution to curbing the rodent population boom?
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Feb 07, 2026
Residents of remote communities along the Canada-U.S. border are asking Ottawa not to scrap a trusted traveller border entry program that pre-clears them, making it easier to travel into Ontario and Manitoba without reporting to a customs checkpoint. The program ends Sept. 14.
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Feb 07, 2026
Row Venice is a non-profit association of female rowers dedicated to preserving the Venetian style of rowing. Founded almost two decades ago, it now counts about two dozen members among its ranks, offering lessons to tourists and local women wanting to race, while also fighting for gender equality in the sport.
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Feb 07, 2026
Pari Mokradi arrived in Canada full of hopes and dreams. When he was unable to land a job after graduating, he started to feel invisible.
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Feb 07, 2026
Pari Mokradi arrived in Canada full of hopes and dreams. When he was unable to land a job after graduating, he started to feel invisible.
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Feb 07, 2026
The lawsuit, which alleges negligence and seeks over $4 million in damages, is separate from the Milton, Ont., criminal trial for Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber, who have pleaded not guilty to murder of the 12-year-old and other charges.
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Feb 07, 2026
Satellite images that have shown some recent activity around two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the U.S. suggest Iran may be trying to recover materials from the area.
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Feb 07, 2026
Declining snowpack can affect everything from municipal water systems and agriculture to lake levels, shipping and wildfire risk in Canada's forests.
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Feb 07, 2026
A controversial Canadian medical paper, which pinned a baby's death on codeine passed through breastmilk, is under renewed scrutiny a full two decades after it was published. The paper sparked a sweeping shift in global approaches to pain management and breastfeeding guidance for new mothers.
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Feb 07, 2026
Thousands of creators are deleting TikTok and flocking elsewhere just days after a change in ownership and mounting claims of widespread censorship and shadowbanning, or reduced reach, on the app.
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Feb 07, 2026
Declining snowpack can affect everything from municipal water systems and agriculture to lake levels, shipping and wildfire risk in Canada's forests.
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Feb 07, 2026
A controversial Canadian medical paper, which pinned a baby's death on codeine passed through breastmilk, is under renewed scrutiny a full two decades after it was published. The paper sparked a sweeping shift in global approaches to pain management and breastfeeding guidance for new mothers.
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Feb 07, 2026
Four years after a devastating injury rendered her unable to compete at the Beijing Winter Olympics, Vernon, B.C., skier Elena Gaskell is looking to redeem herself at the Milano-Cortina Games.
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Feb 06, 2026
Feb. 6, 2026 | Italian pride on display as the Milano-Cortina Winter Games open with performances from Mariah Carey and Andrea Bocelli. Canada opens its new consulate in Greenland. And, Toronto Blue Jays icon Buck Martinez hangs up his mic.
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Feb 06, 2026
John Rustad resigned as B.C. Conservative party leader after month of internal party chaos. But he may be trying to get his old job back. Sources tell CBC News he's requested a leadership nomination package. Rustad, for now, isn't confirming that.
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Feb 06, 2026
Thousands of people who attended what's touted as Canada's largest indoor farm show this year may have been exposed to measles, Manitoba public health officials warn.
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Feb 06, 2026
Some Alberta doctors are warning a move by the provincial government to increase the access parents have to the medical records of teenagers could put some patients at risk.
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Feb 06, 2026
The Supreme Court of Canada says there can be an exception to a lawyer's duty to keep conversations with a client confidential when the lawyer needs the information to defend themselves against a criminal charge.
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Feb 06, 2026
Andrew Chang explains why U.S. President Donald Trump's proposed 10 per cent interest rate cap on credit cards may cause more harm than good, and why the major banks are pushing back.
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Feb 06, 2026
Students at several Coquitlam, B.C., schools were placed under "hold and secure" protocols Friday over what administrators described as a "called in threat."
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Feb 06, 2026
Mohammad Saleh, who was arrested on board a boat drifting east of Sable Island in the Atlantic Ocean last fall, has pleaded guilty to charges of theft and possession of stolen property after a small fishing boat was taken from the small coastal community of D'Escousse, N.S.
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Feb 06, 2026
A female emu named Enzo briefly escaped from an eastern Ontario animal rescue sanctuary earlier this week, and has now turned into something of a local celebrity.
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Feb 06, 2026
Prosecutors have withdrawn a felony aggravated assault charge against Yukon-born hockey prospect Gavin McKenna.
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Feb 06, 2026
Singer Elton John told London's High Court on Friday he was incensed to learn of allegations his landline phones had been bugged on behalf of the Daily Mail, saying the papers' actions were "outside even the most basic standards of human decency."
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Feb 06, 2026
Police in Nova Scotia say a fourth youth has been arrested in connection to a sexual assault investigation that involves alleged hazing incidents and a hockey team in the Truro area.
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Feb 06, 2026
Three other youths were arrested on related sexual assault charges earlier this week, after a youth reported being assaulted during a private hockey team gathering in Colchester County in October 2025.
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Feb 06, 2026
A New Mexico grand jury has indicted actor Timothy Busfield on four counts of criminal sexual contact with a child.
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Feb 06, 2026
From a summertime ban of vehicles, a reservation system, parking time limits or maintaining the status quo of paid parking, the federal agency is looking at ways to lessen the impact of visitation at the popular tourist attraction.
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Feb 06, 2026
World skiing's governing body has moved swiftly to quash talk of ski jumpers injecting their penises with paraffin or hyaluronic acid to gain a competitive edge, but scientists and ski jumpers at the ?Winter Olympics say if true, it would make perfect sense.
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Feb 06, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays announcer Buck Martinez has announced his retirement, ending a career that saw the former big-league catcher call over 4,000 Blue Jays games over four-plus decades in the booth.
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Feb 06, 2026
Sipi Flamand, Chief of the Atikamekw Council of Manawan, was denied access to public consultations into Quebec's proposed constitution at the National Assembly on Thursday, because he was carrying an Eagle Staff.
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Feb 06, 2026
A post from U.S. President Donald Trump's Truth Social account in which Barack and Michelle Obama are superimposed atop the bodies of apes was taken down after an outcry on Friday.
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Feb 06, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump is sparking backlash from Democrats over a late-night social media repost in which Barack and Michelle Obama are superimposed atop the bodies of apes.
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Feb 06, 2026
Canada's unemployment rate ticked down to 6.5 per cent in January, and the economy lost 25,000 jobs, Statistics Canada said on Friday.
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Feb 06, 2026
Alberta has stopped offering provincial health coverage to some people on working holiday and young professional visas, a change that came into effect earlier this year without a public announcement. The shift is raising concerns in the Bow Valley, where tourism businesses rely heavily on international workers.
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Feb 06, 2026
A massive bombing ripped through a Shia mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan's capital during Friday prayers, killing 31 people and wounding at least 169 others, police said.
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Feb 06, 2026
A man who fled B.C. in 2015 with the threat of multimillion-dollar court judgments and a sentence for civil contempt hanging over his head, has been linked to the discovery of two suspected biolabs in California and Las Vegas, Nev.
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Feb 06, 2026
A former Calgary judge is joining Canadian legal experts in criticizing Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's threats to withhold funding if the province is not given more input in federal judicial appointments as a risk to judicial independence.
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Feb 06, 2026
NextStar was a joint venture between the two companies that came about in 2022 to build Canada's first large-scale batter manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ont.
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Feb 06, 2026
What do mass layoffs at the Washington Post reveal about a war on journalism in the Trump-era?
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Feb 06, 2026
The Canadian mixed doubles curling team of Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman dropped a 7-5 decision to the American duo of Korey Dropkin and Cory Thiesse on Friday morning at the Milano-Cortina Olympic Games.
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Feb 06, 2026
Two new reports point to a period of sustained growth for the city's commercial real estate market, largely due to large companies calling workers back into the office last fall.
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Feb 06, 2026
A deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinations of senior military officers that Russia blamed on Ukraine..
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Feb 06, 2026
A family physician in St. John's is facing a dozen charges, including allegations he harassed his ex-partner and falsified a medical report to have his ex-father-in-law suspended from driving.
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Feb 06, 2026
After Darius Ferris was sent a photo on Facebook of a crushed SUV, he had a gut feeling it was his vehicle. His worst fears were realized when he learned three loved ones had died as a result of the Highway 11 collision Jan. 31 that occurred after they'd left a funeral. It's the latest in a string of collisions on northern Ontario highways, prompting calls for better safety efforts.
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Feb 06, 2026
One city in bloom, and another freezing under a blanket of snow. Canada's extreme winters bring all kinds of surprises along the country's vast and varied landscape, and this year those contrasts are especially sharp between two of its biggest cities, Vancouver and Toronto.
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Feb 06, 2026
One city in bloom, and another freezing under a blanket of snow. Canada's extreme winters bring all kinds of surprises along the country's vast and varied landscape, and this year those contrasts are especially sharp between two of its biggest cities, Vancouver and Toronto.
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Feb 06, 2026
More educators are bringing AI into their university classrooms, setting clear parameters for and encouraging students to practice using the technology responsibly and with a critical eye — a decision that also requires professors to adapt their teaching and assessments.
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Feb 06, 2026
The treaty between the U.S. and Russia limiting their deployment of strategic nuclear weapons has expired, leaving plenty of questions about what U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin intend to do next.
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Feb 06, 2026
The explosive success of Bad Bunny has brought Puerto Rican Spanish, a Caribbean dialect known for its musical rhythm, to the globe. Though the Spanish variant has been looked down on in the past, some experts say the popularity of his music may be changing that.
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Feb 06, 2026
The Moment enlists British musician Charli XCX to play herself and explores the chaotic success of her album Brat. At times impressive, at others disjointed, there's as much to critique as there is to admire.
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Feb 05, 2026
Pro wrestler James Roth and orchestra conductor Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser tell The National about the moment wrestlers brawled in front of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra.
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Feb 05, 2026
As four people remain in custody after being accused of storing materials that could be made into explosives at an Ontario house, some engineers say it's ‘not unusual' for scientists to have at-home labs, but cite a slew of safety concerns.
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Feb 05, 2026
The federal government introduced legislation that would enshrine its housing agency as a Crown corporation on Thursday, giving it land acquisition authority as well as the ability to partner with private developers — as questions remain over the number of units it intends to build.
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Feb 05, 2026
The federal government introduced legislation that would enshrine its housing agency as a Crown corporation on Thursday, giving it land acquisition authority as well as the ability to partner with private developers — as questions remain over the number of units it intends to build.
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Feb 05, 2026
Former Regina police officer Robert Semenchuck snooped internal records to con 33 women into romantic relationships. CBC's Katie Swyers sits down with the woman who untangled his web of lies.
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Feb 05, 2026
RCMP say the parents found dead along with their two children in Prince Rupert had recorded a video will in the days leading to their deaths.
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Feb 05, 2026
Calgarian Allistair Chapman, accused of working for an alleged Canadian drug lord and helping to set up the murder of an FBI informant, was described by the prosecution as a "loyal soldier" who should not be granted bail.
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Feb 05, 2026
Ten months after Virginia Giuffre's death by suicide, a newly released email appears to support her claims that she met and posed for a photograph with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.
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Feb 05, 2026
The federal government expects its employees to return to in-office work for a minimum of four days a week starting this July.
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Feb 05, 2026
Culture war commentary has swirled around the upcoming Super Bowl halftime performance since Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny was named as the headliner. That's only increased after music stars, including Bad Bunny, used the Grammy Awards stage on Sunday to call out immigration enforcement in the U.S.
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Feb 05, 2026
A cellblock video depicting Ottawa city Coun. Matthew Luloff twice testing double the legal blood-alcohol limit after his arrest for suspected impaired driving has now been released to the media, two weeks after it was shown during his trial.
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Feb 05, 2026
Canadian producer David Furnish, British singer Elton John's husband, told London's High Court on Thursday that the publisher of the Daily Mail had unlawfully obtained information about ?them, including information stolen from their friend Prince Harry. He also accused the publisher's titles of being 'actively homophobic' about their relationship.
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Feb 05, 2026
Investigators believe the missing mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie is "still out there," but they have not identified any suspects, officials in Arizona said Thursday.
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Feb 05, 2026
Investigators believe the missing mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie is "still out there," but they have not identified any suspects, officials in Arizona said Thursday.
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