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The story behind that apple video and 9 key moments from Pierre Poilievre’s Joe Rogan episode
During his trip to the U.S. to pitch tariff-free trade this week, Pierre Poilievre made time to sit down for an interview with U.S. podcaster Joe Rogan, covering a myriad of topics in their lengthy discussion. After the Conservative leader opened the show by presenting Rogan with a Canadian flag-branded 70-pound kettlebell, the two briefly…
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Thwarted school attacks should lead to a national conversation, says N.S. mayor
A Nova Scotia mayor says it’s time for a national conversation about children, mental health and the influence of the internet after alleged school shooting plots were foiled in his town and in Manitoba, just weeks after the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., school shooter killed eight people. “I feel like we’re losing that connection of community…
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Canadian company helping white supremacists fundraise from hateful livestreams
A Canadian streaming platform is helping white supremacists who have been kicked off mainstream social media continue to profit from hateful content, an investigation by CBC’s the fifth estate has found.
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RCMP visit Edmonton offices of business at centre of Alberta health procurement probes
RCMP officers and vehicles were seen on Thursday at the west Edmonton offices of a businessman at the centre of multiple probes into the Alberta government’s procurement practices.
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U.S. man with ‘good intentions’ sentenced for human smuggling across Manitoba border
A Manitoba judge has handed a U.S. citizen a nearly three-year prison sentence after he admitted to smuggling a man into Canada near the Emerson border crossing.
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Hudson’s Bay gets another extension protecting it from creditors
An Ontario court on Thursday approved a three-month extension protecting Hudson’s Bay Co. ULC from its creditors. Judge Jessica Kimmel pushed the end of the stay period, a court order that suspends any further legal proceedings, to June 30, reported Canadian Press. Before the extension, the collapsed retailer’s reprieve was set to expire on March…
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Done with tipping? So are two-thirds of Canadians, H&R Block survey says
Has tipping culture gone too far? About two-thirds or 67 per cent of Canadians think tipping in Canada should be abolished, according to a recent survey by H&R Block Canada. The survey commissioned by the tax preparation company said 93 per cent of respondents feel “annoyed” when a card payment machine prompts for a tip…
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A diver has died in Erieau, its harbourmaster says
A diver has died in Erieau, its harbourmaster says.
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Hamilton set to have AHL team again as New York Islanders plan affiliate’s move from Bridgeport, Conn.
Hamilton is set to be home to an American Hockey League team again. The NHL’s New York Islanders plan to move their feeder team in Bridgeport, Conn., to the Ontario city, pending approval by the AHL.
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New trial ordered for former Quebec junior hockey player in sexual assault case
Quebec’s Court of Appeal overturned Noah Corson’s guilty verdict. He was orginally sentenced to two years less a day in prison for sexual assault of a minor under the age of 16.