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Police investigate after two more Toronto-area synagogues hit by gunfire
March 07, 2026 - 7:10 AM

Toronto's Jewish community is on edge after a third synagogue was hit by gunfire in less than a week.
Dairy group to seek designated status for 'Quebec poutine cheese'
March 05, 2026 - 6:16 AM

MONTREAL — A group representing Quebec's dairy industry says it's eyeing a special designation — similar to the one applied to Bordeaux wine or champagne — for the squeaky cheese curds best known as a key ingredient in poutine.
Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork
March 01, 2026 - 8:38 AM

HALIFAX — An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs.
Feds earmark $1.55 billion to ensure equal services for First Nations kids
February 27, 2026 - 7:05 AM

OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty announced $1.55 billion in federal funding Thursday to support Jordan's Principle, a legal principle that states First Nations children must have equal access to social and health services.
Fact File: Viral video of Ghislaine Maxwell in Quebec City made with AI, creator says
February 23, 2026 - 7:34 AM

A video of someone approaching a woman on a Quebec City street and asking if she is "Ghislaine" went viral after viewers noticed the woman's resemblance to Ghislaine Maxwell. The Instagram account that posted the video last week says it used artificial intelligence to place Maxwell's face on the woman. The account is known for posting prank videos that use AI-generated faces, including the late Jeffrey Epstein.
Kendamil baby formula sold at Costco recalled due to concerns about toxin
February 23, 2026 - 3:33 AM

TORONTO — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a baby formula sold online and at Costco is being recalled due to concerns of a toxin that can cause food poisoning.
Newfoundland lobster tags from the 1980s among plastic trash washing up in Scotland
February 21, 2026 - 8:34 AM

ST. JOHN'S — Lobster tags from Newfoundland dating back to the 1980s are among the piles of plastic trash that has washed up this year on Sanday, an island in the Scottish Orkney archipelago known for its pristine white sandy beaches.
Hundreds of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests
February 15, 2026 - 8:06 AM

TORONTO — Hundreds of thousands of people marched down Yonge Street to the beat of drums and chants of “King Reza Pahlavi” at a rally Saturday in North York, as similar protests took place in major cities around the world.
Supreme Court invalidates result from spring federal election in Terrebonne riding
February 13, 2026 - 8:11 AM

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has invalidated a federal Liberal candidate's one-vote victory in last spring's federal election, pushing the governing party further away from a majority in the House of Commons.
Ottawa wins Federal Court appeal allowing single-use plastics ban to stand
January 30, 2026 - 9:36 AM

OTTAWA — The federal government scored a win at the Federal Court of Appeal on Friday, which upheld Ottawa's 2021 decision to list "plastic manufactured items" as toxic, allowing it to continue with its ban on several types of single-use items, including straws and grocery bags.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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Why some bars and most breweries close early in downtown Kelowna
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Why Okanagan cannabis shops aren't dominating the black market
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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Police investigate after two more Toronto-area synagogues hit by gunfire

Dairy group to seek designated status for 'Quebec poutine cheese'

Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork

Feds earmark $1.55 billion to ensure equal services for First Nations kids

Fact File: Viral video of Ghislaine Maxwell in Quebec City made with AI, creator says

Kendamil baby formula sold at Costco recalled due to concerns about toxin

Newfoundland lobster tags from the 1980s among plastic trash washing up in Scotland

Hundreds of thousands march in Toronto rally in support of Iran protests

Supreme Court invalidates result from spring federal election in Terrebonne riding

Ottawa wins Federal Court appeal allowing single-use plastics ban to stand

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