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How much is trade between Saskatchewan and the U.S. worth?

05-03-2025 23:00 via cbc.ca

The trade war between the United States and Canada is expected to impact people on both sides of the border. Saskatchewan wealth of sought-after resources means it has an interesting role in the conflict.

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NHL commissioner Bettman says Canada, U.S. trade war could cause league 'pain'

05-03-2025 22:49 via cbc.ca

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says any negative effects on the Canadian dollar caused by the Trump administration's tariffs could be "painful" for the league.

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Police investigating sexual assault allegation against 8 former OHL players

05-03-2025 22:39 via cbc.ca

Peel Regional Police confirms it is investigating a 2014 sexual assault allegation involving eight former Ontario Hockey League players.

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Manitoba PCs apologize to families of murdered women believed to be in Winnipeg-area landfill

05-03-2025 22:29 via cbc.ca

Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives apologized to the families of four First Nations women murdered by a serial killer in 2022 for refusing to search a Winnipeg-area landfill where it's believed the remains of two of the women were taken.

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Call-centre crypto scammers unmasked as data leak exposes their schemes

05-03-2025 21:43 via cbc.ca

The scam starts with fake articles featuring celebrities. Next comes a crypto ruse, and finally, the fraudsters impersonate the authorities. More than 32,000 people have fallen victim, but now the scammers themselves have been exposed.

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Call-centre crypto scammers thought they were invincible. Now we've unmasked them

05-03-2025 21:43 via cbc.ca

The scam starts with fake articles featuring celebrities. Next comes a crypto ruse, and finally, the fraudsters impersonate the authorities. More than 32,000 people have fallen victim, but now the scammers themselves have been exposed.

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Canadian Tammara Thibeault launching pro boxing career at time of profound change for fight industry

05-03-2025 21:25 via cbc.ca

Friday night at the Toronto Casino Resort, Canadian boxer Tammara Thibeault takes on Sonya Dreiling in a six-round bout. For Thibeault, the bout is a showcase and a homecoming.

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Canada will add PFAS, which are linked to cancer and other health problems, to toxic substances list

05-03-2025 21:20 via cbc.ca

The federal government is moving to add PFAS, a class of thousands of chemicals used in a wide range of products from food containers to clothing, to the official list of toxic substances, in light of growing scientific and public concern about the substances in Canada and around the world.

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PM's intelligence adviser says it's time for Canada to be 'selfish' and protect itself

05-03-2025 20:43 via cbc.ca

The prime minister's intelligence and security adviser says it's time for Canada to be less dependent on its partners, comments that come a day after the U.S. launched a trade war against its northern neighbour.

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Ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding still trafficking drugs while on the run, prosecutors say

05-03-2025 20:01 via cbc.ca

Canadian former Olympian-turned-fugitive Ryan Wedding remains active in the drug trade while on the run, according to U.S. authorities. Prosecutors warn against the release of Wedding's co-accused in Toronto, who was purportedly kidnapped last year by a Mexican cartel over a $600,000 drug debt.

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U.S. is not currently sharing intelligence with Ukraine, American officials confirm

05-03-2025 19:27 via cbc.ca

The U.S. has cut off intelligence-sharing with Kyiv, two American officials said, in a move that could seriously hamper the Ukrainian military's ability to target Russian forces.

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CIA director confirms pause of U.S. intelligence sharing with Ukraine

05-03-2025 19:27 via cbc.ca

The U.S. has paused intelligence-sharing with Ukraine, CIA Director John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday, piling pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to co-operate with U.S. President Donald Trump in convening peace talks with Russia.

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Canada 'ready and able' to join Ukraine peacekeeping force, defence minister says

05-03-2025 19:25 via cbc.ca

Canada is prepared to contribute troops to Britain and France’s “coalition of the willing” peacekeeping force should there be a ceasefire in Ukraine, Defence Minister Bill Blair said Wednesday.

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Freeland says she'd invite Carney to be finance minister if she wins Liberal leadership

05-03-2025 18:36 via cbc.ca

Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland says she wants her rival — former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney — to join her cabinet if she wins the contest on Sunday and becomes prime minister.

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Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say

05-03-2025 18:17 via cbc.ca

An avalanche in Alaska backcountry swept up and buried three skiers under a blanket of snow that could be as deep as a 10-storey building, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.

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Alaska State Troopers report multiple backcountry skiers trapped in avalanche near Anchorage

05-03-2025 18:17 via cbc.ca

Multiple skiers were reported trapped in the Alaska backcountry after being swept up in an avalanche, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday.

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U.S. Supreme Court upholds ruling ordering Trump administration to fulfil $2B in USAID contracts

05-03-2025 17:53 via cbc.ca

A divided U.S. Supreme Court declined on Wednesday to let President Donald Trump's administration withhold payment to foreign aid organizations for work they already performed for the government, as the Republican president moves to pull the plug on American humanitarian projects around the world.

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Panama, Greenland lash out at Trump's latest push to 'reclaim' them, 'one way or another'

05-03-2025 17:30 via cbc.ca

U.S. President Donald Trump reiterated his plans for Panama and Greenland in his comments to Congress on Tuesday, prompting swift pushback from the leaders of those countries.

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JD Vance goes on the offensive, and offends, for Trump

05-03-2025 16:48 via cbc.ca

Vice-presidents often toil in the shadows. Not so JD Vance, who after just six weeks in the role has managed to rankle politicians from Britain, France, Germany and Romania, as well as officials from the Catholic Church in the U.S.

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U.S. and Israel dismiss $53B plan endorsed by Arab states to rebuild Gaza, prevent mass displacement

05-03-2025 16:45 via cbc.ca

The United States and Israel have both rejected an alternative plan to rebuild Gaza after it was adopted by Arab states at a summit on Tuesday.

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Bare trust filing fiasco led to 'wasted time and effort': CRA watchdog

05-03-2025 16:00 via cbc.ca

A last-minute decision to exempt new bare trust filing requirements led to “wasted time and effort,” according to a new report from the office of Taxpayers' Ombudsperson François Boileau.

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3 years after B.C. village's resident peacocks disappeared, new sightings have locals talking

05-03-2025 15:00 via cbc.ca

The last of the village's peacocks vanished in 2022, ending a love/hate relationship with the birds.

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Quesnel, B.C., mayor wins lawsuit against city after residential school book controversy

05-03-2025 14:52 via cbc.ca

The mayor of Quesnel in northern B.C. has won a lawsuit against the city after he was censured and removed from numerous committees following a controversy over the distribution of a book accused of minimizing the impact of residential schools.

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Timbits hockey coach charged after swearing, fighting with police ensued at game in Woodstock, Ont.

05-03-2025 13:11 via cbc.ca

Charges have been laid against a 42-year-old Woodstock, Ont., minor hockey coach following a disturbance over the weekend at a game of seven-year-old players.

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Timbits hockey coach charged after swearing at referee, then fighting with police

05-03-2025 13:11 via cbc.ca

Charges have been laid against a 42-year-old Woodstock, Ont., minor hockey coach following a disturbance over the weekend at a game of seven-year-old players.

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Minor hockey coach in Ontario charged after confrontation with referee, then police

05-03-2025 13:11 via cbc.ca

Charges have been laid against a 42-year-old Woodstock, Ont., minor hockey coach following a disturbance over the weekend at a game of seven-year-old players.

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Manitoba cancels polar bear ecotourism permits for company owned by PC leadership candidate

05-03-2025 12:00 via cbc.ca

Manitoba has rescinded polar bear viewing vehicle permits for an ecoutourism company owned by a candidate vying to lead the opposition Progressive Conservative Party.

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Transition process to replace Justin Trudeau is quietly underway

05-03-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

The next Liberal leader is scheduled to be announced on March 9. Behind the scenes, work to prepare the transition has already begun.

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How Canadians' wallets will take a hit during the trade war

05-03-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

Canadians' wallets will likely be the victim of a prolonged trade war with the U.S., with the prices on consumer goods potentially rising over the next weeks, some analysts say.

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By 6, kids think boys are better than girls at computer science. These programs aim to change that

05-03-2025 10:00 via cbc.ca

At age six, kids are typically building up their reading skills and starting to discover interests, but some also already hold the stereotypical belief that boys are better than girls at computer science and engineering, according to a recent study. Initiatives both inside and outside schools work to counter gender biases, but educators say early efforts are needed to make STEM somewhere girls can thrive.

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Donald Trump says he's 'working tirelessly' to end Ukraine conflict

05-03-2025 05:27 via cbc.ca

U.S. President Donald Trump says he's "working tirelessly" to end the all-out war in Ukraine that has raged for more than three years.

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Trudeau gets smiles with stern speech to President 'Donald'

05-03-2025 02:31 via cbc.ca

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau struck an informal tone on Tuesday, addressing the U.S. president several times as just “Donald” in a speech that was broadcast on Canadian and American television networks.

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On Day 1 of Trump's trade war, Danielle Smith held back her fire

05-03-2025 02:03 via cbc.ca

The prime minister and other premiers addressed the public in angered and frustrated terms, and spoke of retaliation to Donald Trump's tariffs. Alberta's premier issued a written statement and went on U.S. business TV.

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U.S. President Donald Trump to speak to Congress

05-03-2025 01:55 via cbc.ca

Trump is expected speak at 9 p.m. ET. CBC News will have special coverage of the speech with chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault, starting at 8 p.m. ET.

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'Give the guy a break': Ontario Premier Doug Ford defends Gretzky amid backlash over his support for Trump

05-03-2025 00:38 via cbc.ca

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Canadians should give Wayne Gretzky a break. The hockey legend has come under fire for supporting U.S. President Donald Trump by attending his inauguration in January and visiting him several times in recent months at Mar-a-Lago in Florida.

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