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U.S. Supreme Court rules for Michigan in its fight to shut down an aging energy pipeline
Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for a unanimous court that the Enbridge energy company waited too long to try to move the case to federal court.
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Air Canada jet forced to abort landing after near miss with American Airlines plane at JFK
An Air Canada Express flight and an American Airlines-operated regional jet were forced to abort their landings at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Monday after coming within a few hundred feet of one another. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m., when Republic Airways Flight 4464, operating as American Airlines, deviated from its…
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Carney says deal with U.S. on CUSMA ‘will take some time’
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said it is not just the United States that sets the negotiation terms for the upcoming review of the Canada-United-States-Mexico-Agreement (CUSMA), but also acknowledged the outcome of those discussions will likely take “some time.” “It’s not a case of the United States dictates the terms, we have a negotiation,…
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Liberals say changes to House committees will put an end to ‘silly partisan games’
OTTAWA — Government House Leader Mark MacKinnon said he is pushing for a majority on House committees to put an end to “silly partisan games” by opposition parties while denying the move is a power grab by Liberals. On Wednesday morning, MacKinnon promised to reporters that the governing Liberals would continue collaborating with opposition parties…
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Former Toronto police officer alleges antisemitism in high ranks | Exclusive
Former homicide inspector Hank Idsinga has written a book about what he says happens behind the closed doors of Canada’s biggest police force. In an exclusive interview with CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, he details allegations of antisemitism and anti-Black racism in the senior ranks — claims the Toronto Police Service say they can’t…
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Condos at Kingston Pen? Feds mull major housing development at notorious prison site
The federal government has added Kingston Penitentiary to its list of properties with housing potential, raising the question: what if the “big house” became your house? Documents obtained by CBC reveal interest in building up to 700 units at the historic site.
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Posthaste: Perks, not pay, needed to attract in-demand tech workers
Canadian businesses are finding it difficult to attract top talent in the technology space as workers push for more flexibility and perks. More than 55 per cent of businesses say attracting top tech talent is a major priority this year, while 70 per cent say it’s harder than ever before to do so, according to…
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Alberta separatist leader unconcerned about influence of YouTube ‘slopaganda’ videos
After a new report this week analyzed a seemingly coordinated network of inauthentic YouTube channels amplifying grievances with the federal government to discuss Alberta separation and U.S. annexation, an Alberta separatist leader said he’s unconcerned about the effect foreign interference could have in influencing debate within the province.
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What’s on our radar for April 22
Windsor court case around kidnapping and torture, and Earth Day connections.
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Ottawa man jailed for ISIS-related charge granted parole despite continued extremist views
An Ottawa man convicted in an ISIS-related terrorism case is getting out of prison having served two-thirds of his 17-year sentence, even though the parole board says he continues to hold extremist views and remains a public-safety risk. The Parole Board of Canada says Ashton Larmond, 35, has made some progress through programming available to…