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3 youths face sex assault charges in alleged hockey hazing incidents

05-02-2026 16:11 via cbc.ca

Nova Scotia RCMP have arrested three youths in connection to a sexual assault investigation related to hazing incidents that involved a hockey team in the Truro area.

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U.S., Russia agree to re-establish military-to-military dialogue following Ukraine talks

05-02-2026 15:47 via cbc.ca

The U.S. and Russia agreed on Thursday to re-establish high level military-to-military dialogue following a meeting between senior Russian and American military officials in Abu Dhabi, the United States European Command said in a statement.

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Charting Canada’s Winter Olympics legacy

05-02-2026 15:37 via cbc.ca

After a 2022 Olympic performance that saw a high total medal count but a 30-year low in gold finishes, Team Canada is looking to put more athletes on the podium at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games. These charts show how Canada stacks up against its competition.

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Daycares slam Quebec’s new secularism bill, say it will have direct impact on services

05-02-2026 14:00 via cbc.ca

Quebec’s enhanced secularism law would ban daycare staff from wearing religious symbols. Groups representing daycares and daycare workers say the proposed law creates headaches for them while trying to solve a problem that doesn’t really exist.

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British PM Starmer apologizes for appointing Mandelson, but says diplomat lied about Epstein ties

05-02-2026 13:43 via cbc.ca

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday and said he was sorry for having appointed Peter Mandelson as U.S. ambassador, who was a close friend of the late sex offender.

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U.S. seeks to extradite Saskatoon man accused of hacking educational systems to mine crypto

05-02-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca

The U.S. criminal justice system wants to extradite a Saskatoon man accused of hacking into American university systems to illegally use their supercomputers for cryptocurrency mining.

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Manitoba still faces challenge in curbing measles a year into outbreak: community health prof

05-02-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca

It's been one year since the first measles cases in the latest outbreak were reported in Manitoba — and there's no sign the spread of the highly contagious disease is slowing.

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Despite hints and promises of economic gains to come, there's no quick fix for Manitoba

05-02-2026 12:00 via cbc.ca

Premier Wab Kinew has made a series of recent hints and promises about major projects capable of transforming Manitoba's middling economy into something far more powerful. But the structural deficit has no quick fix.

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Why the Epstein files haven't resulted in more charges

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Only Jefferey Epstein and his longtime confidant and girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell have ever been prosecuted in the U.S. in connection with the sexual abuse of underage girls. However, the recent release of millions of documents related to the Epstein files has raised questions about why no one else has been charged.

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Why Greenland’s youngest Parliamentarian says Canada matters more than ever

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Nivi Rosing has made the leap from an Ottawa post-secondary student to playing a major role as a Greenland parliamentarian trying to fend off U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take over her island. She says developing closer ties between Canada and Greenland is essential to help build resilience against possible future U.S. aggression.

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She found out she had cancer while pregnant

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Statistics from the Canadian Cancer Society show Quebec has the highest incidence rate of cancer in the country. For one woman, her diagnosis came during what should have been one of the happiest moments in her life — while she was pregnant.

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Moltbook claims to be a social network for AI bots. But humans are behind its rapid growth

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

It's branded as the world's first social network for AI bots. But just a week after its launch, the tech world is in fierce debate over Moltbook — and the extent to which human beings are responsible for the viral website's rapid growth.

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Milan. Cortina. Antholz-Anterselva? Athletes, fans wrap their heads around wide spread of 2026 Olympic venues

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Travelling between venues at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Games should be listed as its own sport. It would take a single journey of about 850 kilometres to visit the eight Olympic hubs hosting the ceremonies and 16 disciplines featured at this year's Winter Games.

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Mexican authorities seeking to speak with Canadian mining firm over kidnapped employees

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

The attorney general for the Mexican state of Sinaloa says she wants to speak with officials from a Canadian mining firm whose employees were kidnapped by a suspected faction of the Sinaloa cartel.

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Grammy winner Alessia Cara lends her voice — and support — to Canada's Olympic dreams

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

After wrapping up a world tour for her fourth studio album, Alessia Cara has found herself on a new stage. The Brampton-born performer will kick off CBC’s coverage of the Olympic Games as the narrator of The Gold Within: Family & Fire.

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Experts urge Ontario to learn from Eglinton Crosstown communications missteps

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Transit experts and opposition critics say the Ontario government has to learn from its communications mistakes on the Eglinton Crosstown LRT to ensure the rollout of the remaining pieces of its multi-billion dollar transit expansion have public buy-in.

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Children’s Aid Society, couple in murder trial and doctors sued for $4M by family of 2 brothers

05-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

The Halton and Ottawa Children’s Aid Societies are being sued along with three doctors and the Burlington couple on trial for first-degree murder, Brandy Cooney and Becky Hamber.

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#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan

05-02-2026 04:07 via cbc.ca

Dr. Summer Decker, the 3D imaging director with Keck Medicine at the University of Southern California, tells The National about the moment she gave a CT scan to two Egyptian mummies.

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'We are ready to listen:' Savannah Guthrie posts emotional plea to her missing mother's kidnapper

05-02-2026 03:49 via cbc.ca

Today show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie and her siblings posted an emotional plea on social media Wednesday with a message to anyone who might be holding her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie, for ransom.

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Nearly 1,300 customers affected by Canada Computers data breach, company says

05-02-2026 03:17 via cbc.ca

Canada Computers & Electronics continues to investigate a data breach affecting hundreds of people that has left customers frustrated over how the company handled the episode and communicated about it.

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19 C in February: Heat records fall across B.C., raising questions about winter's future

05-02-2026 03:17 via cbc.ca

Environment Canada says repeated ridges of high pressure have driven warm weather northward, preventing winter from setting in in much of the province.

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Toronto pooch wins the 150th Westminster Dog Show

05-02-2026 01:43 via cbc.ca

A Toronto Doberman pinscher is the latest queen of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show — where she competed against 2,500 dogs and more than 200 breeds. CBC’s Ali Chiasson spoke with Penny and her human about winning "Best in Show."

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Will this be Vancouver's first snow-free winter in 43 years?

05-02-2026 01:35 via cbc.ca

Environment Canada meteorologist Ken Dosanjh says that while there is still some time left in winter, there's no likelihood of sea-level snow in the immediate forecast. He says if none falls by spring, it would be the first time Vancouver had gone snow-free since the winter of 1982-1983.

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Canadian hockey star Gavin McKenna charged with aggravated assault

05-02-2026 01:10 via cbc.ca

Yukon-born hockey player Gavin McKenna, 18, has been charged in the U.S. with assault, according to court documents obtained by CBC News.

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Calgary man accused in Ryan Wedding drug trafficking case seeking bail during extradition

05-02-2026 00:45 via cbc.ca

The lawyer for Calgarian Allistair Chapman, arrested in connection with alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding, says his client is not a flight risk or a public danger and should get bail.

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Allistair Chapman, facing extradition in Ryan Wedding drug trafficking case, seeks bail

05-02-2026 00:45 via cbc.ca

The lawyer for Calgarian Allistair Chapman, arrested in connection with alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding, says his client is not a flight risk or a public danger and should get bail.

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How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician's career — and now threaten PM Starmer's job

05-02-2026 00:39 via cbc.ca

As the U.K.’s ambassador, Peter Mandelson lasted eight months until Prime Minister Keir Starmer sacked him over his resurfaced connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Now, the prime minister's judgment is under close scrutiny, after the U.S. Department of Justice released three million more files related to the convicted sex offender on Friday. The latest drop revealed more details about Mandelson's relationship with Epstein.

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Former RCMP officer to lead new extortion advisory group: B.C. premier

05-02-2026 00:23 via cbc.ca

Paul Dadwal, who grew up in Surrey and worked with the RCMP's gang investigations team, will lead the province's new extortion advisory committee.

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Former RCMP officer Paul Dadwal to lead new extortion advisory group

05-02-2026 00:23 via cbc.ca

Paul Dadwal, who grew up in Surrey and worked with the RCMP's gang investigations team, will lead the province's new extortion advisory committee.

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Several Toronto police officers facing charges related to tow-truck violence: source

05-02-2026 00:09 via cbc.ca

Nine officers are facing charges connected to a series of violent incidents involving tow-truck operators across the Greater Toronto Area, source says.

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9 Toronto police officers facing charges related to tow-truck violence: sources

05-02-2026 00:09 via cbc.ca

Nine Toronto police officers are facing charges related to violent incidents involving tow trucks and operators across the Greater Toronto Area, multiple sources tell CBC News.

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9 Toronto police officers facing charges related to tow-truck violence: source

05-02-2026 00:09 via cbc.ca

Nine officers are facing charges connected to a series of violent incidents involving tow-truck operators across the Greater Toronto Area, source says.

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Civil rights lawyer says Trump officials couldn’t break her spirit, so they doctored her photo instead

05-02-2026 00:04 via cbc.ca

Minnesota civil rights lawyer Nekima Levy Armstrong says she was shocked when she learned the White House had posted an altered photo of her appearing to sob during her arrest when, in fact, she was calm and poised.

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