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Canada, India to sign ‘immense’ range of trade deals during Carney visit
Prime Minister Mark Carney ’s visit to India this week will cement a diplomatic reset and unlock a wave of new trade opportunities, including in nuclear power , oil and critical minerals , India’s top diplomat to Canada said. Dinesh Patnaik, the country’s high commissioner in Ottawa, said the trip will span an “immense” agenda…
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Which Trump tariffs affect Canada now?
Confused about which of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are still hitting Canadian goods? You’ve come to the right place.
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What’s on our radar for Feb. 26, 2026
There were tears and hugs outside the Crown Royal plant in Amherstburg, Ont., after workers completed their last shift there; the U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of Canadians stuck on ice near Lakeshore Tuesday; and Tourism Windsor-Essex Pelee Island says tourism was relatively stable last year despite a decrease in American traffic.
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Posthaste: Canadians’ retirement savings goal of $1.7 million increasingly unattainable, BMO survey finds
Retirement is looking increasingly more expensive to Canadians as they say they need $1.7 million on average to “retire comfortably,” up from $1.54 million in 2024, according to a new survey by Bank of Montreal . “The findings indicate growing uncertainty about the future as rising costs and economic concerns challenge long-term financial planning goals,”…
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As Ontario makes cuts to student aid program, here’s what we know
The province is revamping how the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) works, slashing the amount that eligible students can get in the form of grants. Here’s what you need to know.
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The culprit behind Loblaw’s $10K fine for promoting imported food as Canadian? Broccoli slaw
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has provided CBC News with new details about the $10,000 fine it issued to a Loblaw-owned Superstore last month for promoting imported food as Canadian. The federal food regulator said the mislabelled product was a Loblaw-owned brand: President’s Choice broccoli slaw.
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It’s the end of personal privacy. ‘There’s nowhere to hide anymore’
By the time the Class of 2026 convenes this spring, the world will already know all sorts of personal details about these mostly 25-and-under university and college grads, things no one would have even thought to ask about the generations that preceded them. Parents began trumpeting their arrivals on social media beginning in 2004, with baby steps and kindergarten performances…
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Indigenous man who cleaned up after murder bragged Gladue ‘discount’ would half his sentence
An Indigenous man who bragged to an undercover cop about the Gladue “discount” that would cut his penalty in half for helping to clean up after a Calgary murder has been sentenced to 6.5 years in prison, even though the Crown was looking for as much as 10. A jury convicted Jason Leo Tait of…
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Applications to Canada’s armed forces surged 12.9% in the past eight months, says national defence minister
Increasing global uncertainty is motivating Canadians to enlist in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), according to federal Minister of National Defence, David McGuinty. “Applications are up” 13 per cent in the past eight months, McGuinty told Politico on Tuesday. That number has been confirmed to the National Post by the Department of National Defence (DND).…
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Delays over federal gun ‘buyback’ program contributed to ‘diminished’ support, minister says
OTTAWA — Canada’s public safety minister says he believes the federal government’s delays in launching its compensation program for banned firearms has partly contributed to the drop in support among police across jurisdictions and sowed confusion among Canadians. “There’s been a lot of misunderstandings about the program,” Gary Anandasangaree told National Post in a wide-ranging…