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Carney disrupts his campaign for 2nd time to return to Ottawa ahead of Trump's tariffs

Tue, 2025-04-01 15:59

Liberal Leader Mark Carney is once again pausing his campaign in the federal election to head back to Ottawa ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump's expected Wednesday announcement of widespread tariffs.

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Conservatives drop Montreal candidate who shared conspiracy theories on social media

Tue, 2025-04-01 15:13

Stefan Marquis announced on X Tuesday that he is no longer a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the Montreal riding of Laurier-Sainte-Marie due to recent posts he made on the social media platform.

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Red, white and bruised: World braces for battery of Trump tariffs on Wednesday

Tue, 2025-04-01 13:09

After spending more than two years teasing of tariffs, Wednesday is the big reveal: the day President Donald Trump unveils the full scope of his protectionist trade policy. From Wall Street, to Windsor, to a wary Washington, the world will be watching.

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Recap: Carney, Poilievre spar over whether consumer carbon tax is really dead

Tue, 2025-04-01 12:37

For the first time since 2019, Canadian voters woke up in a country without a federal consumer carbon levy. But the two frontrunners in the federal election campaign disagreed about who really killed the carbon tax.

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Windsor Spitfires, 2 leagues call lawsuit alleging sexual assault by 4 Ontario hockey players 'very serious'

Tue, 2025-04-01 11:29

The Windsor Spitfires, CHL and OHL have received a statement of claim outlining what they call "very serious allegations" of a sexual assault by four unnamed players in the spring of 1984. The claim, obtained by CBC News, alleges the assault happened during an end-of-season team party at a Tecumseh billet house.

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Trump administration lists Quebec language law Bill 96 as trade barrier

Tue, 2025-04-01 10:14

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released its annual list of global trade barriers Tuesday — and it includes Quebec's controversial language law, Bill 96.

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He's walked daily at places worldwide since April 1, 2001. At 75, the Ontario man ends his streak on own terms

Tue, 2025-04-01 09:57

Gary Price of London, Ont., laced up his runners and started walking on April 1, 2001, after seeing a good friend suffer a heart attack. He's walked every day since, rain or shine. But now, the 75-year-old has ended his walking streak on his own terms.

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New 'modest' housing plans bring back old ideas to ease Canada's housing crisis

Tue, 2025-04-01 09:21

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation launches an updated version of its housing design catalogue. It includes 50 low-rise designs with regional adaptations. The goal is for homeowners and builders to use the designs to build cheaper homes fast.

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Alberta seeks judicial review after new trial ordered for man convicted of 1987 Edmonton murder

Tue, 2025-04-01 09:06

Attorney General Mickey Amery is calling for a judicial review after federal Justice Minister Arif Virani ordered a new trial for Roy Allan Sobotiak, convicted of second-degree murder in the death of Susan Kaminsky 38 years ago. Kaminsky's body has never been found.

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Southwestern Ontario Conservative candidate Mark McKenzie out over 'unacceptable' comments

Tue, 2025-04-01 06:48

The Conservatives are no longer running their candidate in the southwestern Ontario riding of Windsor—Tecumseh—Lakeshore this federal election over past comments the party says are "unacceptable."

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This N.L. man took a selfie with a beached whale, and took his photography to a whole new level

Tue, 2025-04-01 01:30

It’s hard to describe the sheer size of a whale when it washes ashore. That’s why Brendon Gould took to the beach with his drone in River of Ponds on the Northern Peninsula.

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First Nation in Ontario has no space for alcohol-drug detox centre, so dozens being helped at a hotel

Tue, 2025-04-01 01:00

With no alcohol-drug detox centre of its own, Long Lake #58 First Nation in northwestern Ontario is supporting 42 members by sending them to a hotel where they can safely go through the process of stopping substance use. Here's how the community aims to support healing through on-site medical, social and cultural supports.

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It's my dream to become a nurse, but the unpaid work nearly broke me

Tue, 2025-04-01 01:00

Eyasu Yakob was inspired to become a nurse by his father, who worked in the same profession in Ethiopia. He’s committed to putting in the hours but nothing prepared him for the financial burdens of becoming a registered nurse in Canada.

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Expect extra questions, take a burner phone: Immigration lawyers weigh in on travel to the U.S.

Tue, 2025-04-01 01:00

Amid stories of travellers facing hurdles or even being detained at the U.S. border, some immigration lawyers say Canadians should expect extra questioning, have plenty of documents on hand and even carry a burner phone.

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Fun in the sun becomes 'living nightmare' as Ontario man faces 'bogus' drug charges in Dominican Republic

Tue, 2025-04-01 01:00

Jane Wilcox and David Bennett of Burlington, Ont., were returning to Canada from a holiday in the Dominican Republic when he was pulled from a security-check line at the airport. Now, Bennett faces drug charges after a piece of luggage was mistaken for being his. "The fact that he's being held on these bogus charges is just so against his character," Wilcox says of her husband.

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The consumer carbon tax is gone as of today. What will that mean for your wallet?

Tue, 2025-04-01 01:00

Savings at the gas pump will be the biggest, most immediate change, according to experts. But the loss of the carbon rebate will also have an impact.

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Green Party co-leader pitches national civil defence corps

Mon, 2025-03-31 17:16

Federal Green Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault was in Whitehorse on Monday, pitching a plan to build a 120,000-person national civil defence corps., and expand Canada's reserve forces.

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