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Can Carney reduce Canada’s U.S. trade dependence? 50 years of history says ‘no’
Federal governments have for decades failed to reduce Canada’s dependence on U.S. trade, according to a new report, suggesting that Prime Minister Mark Carney faces an overwhelmingly steep climb in his effort to pivot the country away from its southern neighbour. In a new report, the Fraser Institute studied the last 50 years of Canada’s…
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James Poker aged out of a treatment centre at 16. Nobody told his father
James Poker aged out of the system at 16 and was abruptly released from a treatment facility in Saskatchewan. His father had no idea until he saw him on the streets of their remote northern community of Natuashish.
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PWHL playoff preview: Who will capture the Walter Cup?
Four teams will begin the battle for the PWHL’s third championship on Thursday, when the Boston Fleet host Game 1 against the Ottawa Charge (7 p.m. ET). The Montreal Victoire will open its series against the reigning champions, the Minnesota Frost, on Saturday (2 p.m. ET).
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As Trump readies forced-labour tariffs, Canada hopes for another reprieve
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadians are tiring of Donald Trump’s favourite word, “tariffs,” but they may need to brace for even more of them. Last month, the United States Trade Representative (USTR) launched investigations into 60 economies, including Canada, under Section 301(b) of the Trade Act of 1974 to determine whether they have failed to impose…
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Winnipegger Giordano Vaccaro raring to play for Redblacks after being chosen with 1st overall CFL draft pick
Giordano Vaccaro had a message for Ottawa Redblacks head coach Ryan Dinwiddie: “I can promise, you got a mauler.” The offensive lineman from Winnipeg was selected as the first overall pick in the 2026 CFL draft Tuesday evening.
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TD Securities’ Nixon leaves for National Bank fixed income sales
Katy Nixon, a director in debt capital markets syndication at TD Securities , is leaving the bank for a fixed income sales role at National Bank of Canada , according to a spokesperson at National Bank. Nixon joined TD Securities in 2014, and worked at BMO Capital Markets before that, according to her LinkedIn profile.…
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‘I can’t leave him’: Sask. tow truck driver rescues moose trapped in ice
Clint Gottinger, a tow truck driver in rural Saskatchewan, was heading out to work when he noticed a moose trapped in some ice.
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City to fix hole Winnipeg woman fell through, with repairs set to start Thursday
The City of Winnipeg will begin repairing a hole in the Wolseley area a few days after firefighters rescued a woman who was trapped in it for about 40 minutes.
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Trial begins in Sarnia, Ont., for Penticton city councillor accused of sexual offences involving youth
A Penticton city councillor accused of multiple historical sexual offences against youth appeared in a Sarnia, Ont., courtroom Tuesday for the second day of his trial.
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Government again seeks to make it possible to search, seize small mail
The Carney government plans to make legislative changes to allow law enforcement to search and seize Canadians’ mail. The proposed legislative change is buried in the 2026 spring economic update.