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• Flight training school says 2 killed in plane crash near Kisbey, Sask.

  19-09-2026 22:46 via globalnews.ca
  
  The TSB says the plane was reported overdue around 10:30 a.m. Friday, and was later located by search and rescue. 
  
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• Trump’s threat not a concern for Saskatchewan potash mining town, mayor says

  23-09-2026 00:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  The mayor of a Saskatchewan town said residents are not worried, or currently affected, by recent threats made by U.S. President Donald Trump to get potash from Belarus.
  
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• Danielle Smith floats charging temporary residents $1,900 to access public health care

  23-09-2026 00:34 via cbc.ca
  
  The figure comes as Albertans will vote in the Oct. 19 referendum on charging certain non-permanent residents a "reasonable fee or premium" for access to Alberta's health care and education systems.
  
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• Feds open up Trans Mountain equity stake to Indigenous groups on pipeline’s path

  23-09-2026 00:15 via cbc.ca
  
  The federal government has offered Indigenous groups a collective 15 per cent ownership stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline, advancing a long-promised plan to give First Nations equity in the federally owned infrastructure connecting Alberta crude to a Vancouver-area export terminal.
  
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• Manitoba pays $4M to men wrongfully convicted in 1973 killing: financial document

  22-09-2026 23:23 via cbc.ca
  
  The Manitoba government paid $4 million to three First Nations men who were wrongfully convicted in a Winnipeg murder more than 50 years ago, a recently released financial document says.
  
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• Without a deal for over a year, PAL airlines flight attendants, pilots ask federal mediator to step in

  22-09-2026 23:17 via cbc.ca
  
  Flight attendants and pilots for yet another Canadian airline are so far unable to come to a deal with their employer — and one expert says the possibility of both groups going on strike adds pressure.
  
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• Avi Lewis defends Yom Kippur message called 'despicable,' claims critics are after 'partisan points'

  22-09-2026 23:10 via nationalpost.com
  
  OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis defended his social media post made on Yom Kippur saying his fellow Jews had “failed” to do enough to stop a “genocide,” referencing the war between Israel and Hamas, and accused critics Tuesday of trying to “score partisan points” after he was assailed for the comments.Lewis’s message was posted on Sunday evening, as the Jewish holiday was beginning and just before news broke that a police office had been critically
  
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• Avi Lewis defends 'despicable' Yom Kippur message, claims critics are after 'partisan points'

  22-09-2026 23:10 via nationalpost.com
  
  OTTAWA — NDP Leader Avi Lewis defended his social media post made on Yom Kippur saying his fellow Jews had “failed” to do enough to stop a “genocide,” referencing the war between Israel and Hamas, and accused critics Tuesday of trying to “score partisan points” after he was assailed for the comments.Lewis’s message was posted on Sunday evening, as the Jewish holiday was beginning and just before news broke that a police office had been critically
  
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• Most CentreBC MLAs rejoin Conservatives as snap provincial election called

  22-09-2026 22:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  B.C. Premier David Eby dropped the writ for a snap provincial election on Tuesday, citing U.S. President Donald Trump's attack on workers as a reason for the vote.
  
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• Predatory tactics eradicated consent, Crown argues in N.L. sexual abuse, exploitation trial

  22-09-2026 22:42 via cbc.ca
  
  Crown prosecutor Deidre Badcock began her closing submissions on Tuesday with sharp criticism of Tony Humby's alleged predatory tactics for finding victims who couldn't advocate for themselves.
  
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• Ford government stalls paying Taste of the Danforth full $200K premier promised

  22-09-2026 22:42 via globalnews.ca
  
  The popular street festival, which typically attracts up to a million people to Toronto's Greektown, took a three-year hiatus in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Manitoba’s Kinew throws down fitness challenge for province’s students

  22-09-2026 22:37 via globalnews.ca
  
  The program encourages students to set personal goals they can track throughout the year, like trying a new sport or increasing their daily steps.
  
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• Why a plan to end strikes impacting ‘national interest’ is drawing criticism

  22-09-2026 22:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Liberal government maintains Bill C-39 would not restrict workers’ right to strike, but labour leaders say law would give cabinet power to decide who can take job action.
  
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• Leonard signs 2-year, $115-million US extension with Raptors

  22-09-2026 22:28 via cbc.ca
  
  Recently reacquired star Kawhi Leonard has signed a two-year, $115-million US contract extension with the Toronto Raptors, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday.
  
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• Here are the B.C. party leaders as voters go to the polls

  22-09-2026 22:13 via globalnews.ca
  
  British Columbians are going to the polls about two years ahead of schedule, after Premier David Eby called an early election to be held on Oct. 24.
  
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• Alberta to pause provincial gasoline tax as of Oct. 1

  22-09-2026 21:41 via cbc.ca
  
  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government is axing its fuel tax for three months to help combat the cost at the pumps. Smith says starting Oct. 1, drivers will save 13 cents a litre on gasoline and diesel.
  
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• 911 dispatch ‘mistakes’ delayed search for Calgary boy who went missing from care facility: city

  22-09-2026 21:25 via cbc.ca
  
  A review of City of Calgary 911 procedures following the high-profile disappearance and search for an 11-year-old boy this summer found that police dispatch was delayed roughly one hour. Parker Wells was at a care facility for the day when he went missing in July. After a large-scale search, his body was found two weeks later in a system of underground pipes.
  
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• Canada leaving billions on the table by not processing more crops at home, new agri-food study says

  22-09-2026 21:22 via cbc.ca
  
  Canada could add billions to its GDP and create thousands of jobs if a small slice of crop exports are kept at home for processing in domestic plants, according to a new report.
  
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• Man dead after e-bike collides with vehicle in Regina, police say

  22-09-2026 21:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A 34-year-old man is dead after a collision involving an e-bike and a vehicle in Regina Saturday, the city's police said.
  
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• Travelling with a food allergy? These resorts make dining easier

  22-09-2026 21:18 via o.canada.com
  
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• Sobeys’ parent agrees to ease property controls after watchdog’s probe

  22-09-2026 21:07 via globalnews.ca
  
  Empire, the parent company of Sobeys', Farm Boy and other store banners, agreed to relax its use of property controls following a probe by the Competition Bureau.
  
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• 'Stay tuned': Canada's unions considering legal action to protect right to strike

  22-09-2026 20:56 via nationalpost.com
  
  OTTAWA — Another legal battle may be brewing between the labour movement and the federal government over its proposed changes to the Canada Labour Code.Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske said that after thorough examination of the Building Canada Strong Act introduced Monday and meeting with the heads of Canada’s unions, “we’re looking at all of our options legally and otherwise.”“I can’t speak for every single union. Obviously, we’ve h
  
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• Business groups applaud the Liberal government’s bill to curb work stoppages and fast-track project approvals

  22-09-2026 20:48 via nationalpost.com
  
  OTTAWA — Western business groups applauded the Liberal government’s omnibus bill on Tuesday, which they say will provide the regulatory and labour changes needed to make Canada a competitive place to invest.“The legislation takes direct aim at two longstanding barriers to Canada’s prosperity: slow and unpredictable project approvals and labour instability affecting critical supply chains,” said Adam Legge, president of the Alberta Business Council, during a press c
  
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• Cape Breton container port proponent shifts focus to offshore wind development

  22-09-2026 20:25 via globalnews.ca
  
  Proponents behind a 13-year-old bid to build a shipping container port in Cape Breton say they’re now focused on developing a terminal to support the offshore wind sector.
  
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• Belleville synagogue shooting suspect dies in hospital

  22-09-2026 20:08 via nationalpost.com
  
  Sean Ward, the 29-year-old Ontario suspect in a shooting incident outside a Belleville synagogue on Sunday evening, has died in hospital, according to the province’s Special Investigation Unit.Police have said little about the Quinte West man accused of exchanging gunfire and shooting an active-duty Belleville Police Service officer stationed outside the place of worship as congregants inside began a service to mark Yom Kippur, the holiest of days in the Jewish calendar.Ward was hit with
  
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• Belleville synagogue shooting suspect, a former Canadian soldier, dies in hospital

  22-09-2026 20:08 via nationalpost.com
  
  Former Canadian Armed Forces member Sean Ward, the 29-year-old Ontario suspect in a shooting incident outside a Belleville synagogue on Sunday evening, has died in hospital, according to the province’s Special Investigations Unit.Police have said little about the Quinte West man accused of exchanging gunfire with and shooting active-duty Belleville Police Service officer Const. Jeff Smith stationed outside the place of worship as congregants inside began a service to mark Yom Kippur, the
  
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• Belleville synagogue shooting suspect, a former CAF soldier, dies in hospital

  22-09-2026 20:08 via nationalpost.com
  
  Former Canadian Armed Forces member Sean Ward, the 29-year-old Ontario suspect in a shooting incident outside a Belleville synagogue on Sunday evening, has died in hospital, according to the province’s Special Investigations Unit.Police have said little about the Quinte West man accused of exchanging gunfire with and shooting active-duty Belleville Police Service officer Const. Jeff Smith stationed outside the place of worship as congregants inside began a service to mark Yom Kippur, the
  
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• Flair CEO says budget airlines are feeling the effects of sky-high jet fuel costs

  22-09-2026 20:07 via cbc.ca
  
  Flair Airlines CEO Len Corrado is feeling the heat from high jet fuel prices as he steers the budget carrier away from a recent strategy targeting business travellers and destinations in the United States. Corrado says jet fuel typically consumes one-third of the company's costs.
  
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• Take the stairs for Europe's most insightful views

  22-09-2026 19:42 via o.canada.com
  
  From church domes to bell towers and fanciful rooftops to sky-piercing monuments, Europe is full of climbable structures. While most lead to impressive views, the best also offer insights into the historical, artistic and religious thinking of their times. The following are some of my favourites. Read More
  
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• 'He targeted me': Journalist says he was beaten by Montreal police at anti-AI protest

  22-09-2026 19:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Press groups are calling for an investigation after Montreal police allegedly beat a freelance journalist while he was covering an anti-artificial intelligence protest in the city's downtown last week.
  
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