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Police ask for public’s help to find suspect in fatal stabbing of Nancy Grewal
Police are requesting public assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation into the death of a Windsor, Ont., resident, Nancy Grewal, in nearby LaSalle.
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How much is Cuba’s fuel shortage affecting Canadian cigar stores? Turns out, quite a bit
The Cigar Association of Canada says the industry has been facing supply pressures globally over the past several years, with the current fuel shortages in Cuba adding further strain.
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House leader says Liberals are still courting opposition MPs to cross the floor
OTTAWA — Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon said conversations with dissatisfied MPs from opposition parties continue, just one day after his party secured its fourth floor crosser in recent months. “I think very much so,” he told reporters on his way into a cabinet meeting on Thursday, in response to a question about whether his…
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What’s old is new again: Winless Canadian junior hockey team makes ownership change
The GOHL’s Sarnia Legionnaires finished 0-50 for the 2025-2026 GOHL season, and immediately made a change at the top of the organization.
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Translating, restraining kids, teaching multiple grades at once: Alberta teachers describe complex classrooms
Data rarely tells the full story. So when CBC News emailed a questionnaire to tens of thousands of Alberta teachers this January, we invited them to share stories to illustrate what classroom complexity actually looks like for them. More than 4,000 teachers participated.
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Vaughn Palmer: B.C. farm sales hurt by Aboriginal title questions, MLA charges
VICTORIA — It was billed as a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own prime ranch land” when 12 B.C. ranches totalling 182 square kilometres were put up for sale late last year. Yet when the deadline for initial offers to Monette Farms passed in January, there were no takers. The lack of sales was blamed on growing uncertainty about…
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WestJet, Porter fined tens of thousands over delays, not giving flyers enough food and drink
Getting hungry while waiting for a delayed flight could put you in a foul mood. It could also cost your airline tens of thousands of dollars in penalties, as two notices within a week by the Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) show. Here’s what to know. What were the rulings? Last Thursday, the CTA announced a…
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Iranian Canadians join Jews in condemning Al Quds Day anti-Israel protests
Canadian Jewish groups are calling on authorities to shut down Iran-backed Al-Quds Day protests in four cities this weekend, but the Jewish community isn’t the only one troubled by the show of support for the theocratic, fundamentalist regime. “Seeing these people chanting what I was hearing from those who were beating me on the streets…
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‘The bids just dried right up’: Iran-driven oil shock ripples through Canadian economy
A global supply shock triggered by war in the Middle East is rippling through Canada’s economy — pushing up costs for farmers, businesses and consumers even as surging energy prices boost the outlook for oil and gas producers and fuel exporters. Less than two weeks after U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran effectively shut the world’s most…
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Opinion: Why Canada’s push for patents isn’t enough to win the IP war
There’s a new national consensus forming in Canadian policy circles, and it goes something like this: Canada is world-class at producing research, terrible at commercializing it, and the solution is to “own our IP .” File more patents . Keep the rights at home. Build a moat. I’m a patent professional. I make my living…