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‘It’s not easy’ managing Donald Trump, Carney says
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says it isn’t easy dealing with U.S. President Donald Trump, but that the president is more direct in private than he is in public. Carney, appearing relaxed, participated in a friendly question and answer session at a Sydney-based think-tank after delivering a speech where he emphasized the need…
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B.C.’s move to end time changes sparks cross-Canada conversation
British Columbia’s move to permanent daylight time has reignited conversations across the country about scrapping biannual time changes. After B.C. Premier David Eby announced Monday that most of the province will change its clocks for the last time this weekend, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said it’s time to consider following suit. Other provinces say discussions…
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Convicted fraudster who admitted he ‘destroyed families’ pleads guilty mid-trial
A few years after he was released from prison after serving more than five years for fraud, Scott Brooks began targeting victims once again, a judge heard Tuesday as Brooks pleaded guilty mid-trial to six counts of fraud.
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After McDonald’s CEO mocked for taking tiny bite of new burger, Burger King weighs in
MacDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski is being widely mocked online for a video he shared promoting the fast food chain’s newest burger, the Big Arch. “The Big Arch might be my new go-to lunch order. Who else is counting down the days until it’s in a store near you?” Kempczinski says in the caption. “I love…
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3 children dead in winter activity incidents are a reminder of the dangers involved
Since early February, at least three children have died in winter-related activities in Quebec alone. The Montreal Children’s Hospital’s trauma director says this is a reminder that activities like sledding should be undertaken with caution and parental supervision.
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Canadians in Persian Gulf say they are living by the grace of missile defence systems
Canadian expats and those trying to get back home from the Persian Gulf say they’re living under the constant threat of missile and drone strikes, but are taking solace in what they describe as highly effective air-defence systems keeping them safe from harm.
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Fans will ‘soon’ learn if Calgary-Edmonton bid to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey a success
Speaking in Calgary on Tuesday, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says a decision will be made “soon” on who will host the 2028 World Cup of Hockey.
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Man arrested for sexual assault of 15 seniors at New Brunswick nursing home
A 69-year-old Saint John man has been arrested for sexually assaulting 15 seniors at an east-side nursing home over the course of three weeks, according to police. The victims, who range in age from their 70s into their 90s, were allegedly assaulted between Dec. 26, 2025 and Jan. 19, 2026. The accused, whose identity isn’t…
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Class action lawsuit over migrant farm workers’ EI benefits, restrictions to proceed
A class action lawsuit alleging Canada’s Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program exploits the labour and Charter rights of agricultural workers can proceed, a judge decided last week.
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After fatal collisions, Northern Ontario NDP MPPs raise highway safety concerns through road trip
NDP members of provincial parliament are embarking on a nine-day road trip across northern Ontario to raise awareness about ongoing safety concerns along the Highway 11-17 corridor. Highway safety has been top of mind in the region following a recent string of fatal collisions, where eight deaths were reported in a 10-day period. Here’s what…