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Pro-democracy leader Nathan Law leaves Hong Kong

03-07-2020 11:39 via cbc.ca

Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law has left the city for an undisclosed location, he revealed on his Facebook page shortly after testifying to a U.S. congressional hearing about a tough national security law China had imposed on the semi-autonomous territory

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Used bookstores navigate 'suspicious' bulk orders amid AI book-shredding fears

01-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Used booksellers in Canada are navigating how to handle mysterious bulk orders, as suspicions grow that companies are buying up their old books so they can be scanned for AI training — and then trashed.

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Olivia Rodrigo's music festival raises $20M US for charities that help women and girls

01-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Tens of thousands of music lovers descended on Great Park in Irvine, Calif., over the weekend to scream along to their favourite artists — part of a history-making event to raise funds for women's health, reproductive rights and ending gender-based violence.

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North of North is back for Season 2: Here's what we know so far

01-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

North of North returns for Season 2 with Siaja (Anna Lambe) nearly a year into rebuilding her life — still juggling work, motherhood, dating, and complicated relationships with her mother and estranged father. After last season's big confession, the show stays grounded in its mix of humour and heart, with Siaja's push for closure leading to a "very messy" place.

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Blue Jays get a shot at gaining ground on Guardians with 3-game series in Cleveland

01-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Toronto begins a three-game series in Cleveland on Tuesday that will give the Blue Jays a shot at moving up in the standings at a critical time in the season.

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As more teens turn to AI for emotional support, experts say it's no substitute for human connection

01-09-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

A University of Ottawa study surveyed nearly 40,000 youth in Ontario and found that one in five had turned to AI chatbots for mental health advice. Experts say chatbots can fill a gap, but the lack of regulation — and of real human empathy — are cause for concern.

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Fat Marmot Week winner crowned | The Moment

01-09-2026 04:07 via cbc.ca

Graduate students Katie Adler and Emily Renkey from the Marmot Project at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory tell The National about the moment they held the first Fat Marmot Week crowning “Dawn” the winner.

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Duane 'Keffe D' Davis found guilty of orchestrating 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur

01-09-2026 03:01 via cbc.ca

A jury has found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.

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The National | Liberals projected to sweep 3 byelections

01-09-2026 03:00 via cbc.ca

Aug. 31, 2026 | CBC News projects a Liberal sweep of three federal byelections, the first since the revitalized trade war with the U.S. A senior Trump official mocks Canada and blames the prime minister for the trade war. And the search is on for Canada’s first Eurovision act.

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The National | Trade war trash talk escalates

01-09-2026 02:53 via cbc.ca

Aug. 31, 2026 | A senior Trump official mocks Canada and blames the prime minister for the trade war. Voters head to the polls in the first federal byelection since the trade war started. And the search is on for Canada’s first Eurovision act.

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Republican Party revokes CBC/Radio-Canada media accreditation for upcoming midterm convention

01-09-2026 02:48 via cbc.ca

Chuck Thompson, the head of public affairs at CBC, says the public broadcaster is reviewing the Republican National Committee's "disappointing" decision to revoke CBC/Radio-Canada press accreditation for next month's event in Dallas, Texas.

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Search begins for Canadian team to restore uninhabitable 24 Sussex Drive

01-09-2026 01:39 via cbc.ca

The search is officially on for a Canadian team to renovate Canada's most famous fixer-upper — 24 Sussex Drive — so it's no longer uninhabitable and future prime ministers can once again live there.

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Health-care groups call on Ottawa to stop Alberta’s dual medical practice model

01-09-2026 01:09 via cbc.ca

Canadian and provincial health-care groups are calling on the federal government to stop Alberta from allowing physicians to practise in both the public and private system.

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Carney names Dominic Barton as chair of Invest in Canada, replaces CEO

01-09-2026 00:37 via cbc.ca

Prime Minister Mark Carney is overhauling the leadership of the federal agency responsible for attracting foreign investment just weeks before a high-profile summit aimed at doing just that.

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Q&A: Canadian man held in ICE detention centres for 9 months shares challenges while detained

01-09-2026 00:29 via cbc.ca

An Edmonton-born man who spent months in ICE detention is back in Canada, where he is now sharing his story about the conditions and hurdles he faced while detained. Curtis Wright, 40, who spent most of his life living in the United States, was held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas for nine months after returning from a business trip to Mexico in November.

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The 1st Fat Marmot Week winner is a 'special boy who likes to eat rocks'

01-09-2026 00:09 via cbc.ca

Dawn, fuzzy fat father who likes the taste of rocks, is officially the most popular yellow-bellied marmot in Gothic, Colo. The Fat Marmot Week contest is the brainchild of the Marmot Project, a long-term research initiative whose future hangs in the balance amid U.S. funding cuts.

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Sudbury, Ont., mother grapples with aftermath of violent attack on teen son as 2 face charges

31-08-2026 23:52 via cbc.ca

A Greater Sudbury family in northern Ontario is navigating the long and uncertain road to recovery and healing after a 14-year-old boy was seriously injured in an attack at a skate park last month that resulted in charges against two people.

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9 Hamilton businesses affected by Trump tariffs will get $12.5M in federal funding

31-08-2026 23:32 via cbc.ca

The federal government announced Monday it will be investing over $12.5M to help nine Hamilton-area businesses affected by the trade dispute with United States.

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Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars bombs at the box office. Here's what that tells us about what audiences want

31-08-2026 23:27 via cbc.ca

The Dog Stars, 20th Century Fox's post-apocalypse blockbuster blunder, bombed at the box office this weekend, earning just $19.3M US — a dismal start for the Ridley Scott directed, Jacob Elordi-led feature that cost an estimated $80 million US to make. It was one of the most underwhelming openings for a mainstream Hollywood release in a year that hasn't exactly been short of disappointing films.

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Jacob Elordi's The Dog Stars bombs as audiences redefine what they want

31-08-2026 23:27 via cbc.ca

The Dog Stars, 20th Century Fox's post-apocalypse blockbuster blunder, bombed at the box office this weekend, earning just $19.3M US — a dismal start for the Ridley Scott directed, Jacob Elordi-led feature that cost an estimated $80 million US to make. It was one of the most underwhelming openings for a mainstream Hollywood release in a year that hasn't exactly been short of disappointing films.

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Labrador woman details struggle to report cop ex-husband during public complaints hearing

31-08-2026 23:07 via cbc.ca

Roxanne Greene said she first tried to report her ex-husband to police in 2009, but couldn't find an officer willing to listen to her. Seventeen years later, the matter finally made it to a public complaints hearing in St. John's.

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First Nation leaders call parole for man guilty in Thunder Bay, Ont., trailer-hitch death 'miscarriage of justice'

31-08-2026 22:36 via cbc.ca

First Nation leaders are seeking accountability following the full parole of Brayden Bushby, who was found guilty in the manslaughter of Barbara Kentner of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation. Members of Kentner's family were among those marching in Ottawa on Monday. The 34-year-old faced medical complications in the months after she was struck by a trailer hitch thrown at her from a moving vehicle in Thunder Bay in 2017.

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First Nation leader calls parole for man guilty in Thunder Bay, Ont., trailer-hitch death 'miscarriage of justice'

31-08-2026 22:36 via cbc.ca

First Nation leaders are seeking accountability following the full parole of Brayden Bushby, who was found guilty in the manslaughter of Barbara Kentner of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation. Members of Kentner's family were among those marching in Ottawa on Monday. The 34-year-old died after she was struck by a trailer hitch thrown from a moving vehicle in Thunder Bay in 2017.

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Grain being shipped out of Port of Churchill for 1st time in 6 years

31-08-2026 22:35 via cbc.ca

A ship is set to leave the Port of Churchill this week loaded with what would be the northern Manitoba town's first grain shipment in over half a decade.

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Canada's last captive whales set to leave Niagara Falls, Ont., Marineland for U.S. aquariums

31-08-2026 21:32 via cbc.ca

Canada's last captive whales are set to leave the country today as the six belugas from Marineland are headed to two aquariums in the United States.

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Canada's last captive whales are set to leave Niagara Falls, Ont., Marineland for U.S. aquariums

31-08-2026 21:32 via cbc.ca

Canada's last captive whales are set to leave the country today as the six belugas from Marineland are headed to two aquariums in the United States.

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Ontario's new cash bail system on hold after judge grants injunction

31-08-2026 21:04 via cbc.ca

Ontario's new cash bail system has been put on hold while a judge weighs a challenge to its constitutionality.

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Seabirds, silting and salt: Photos show some of the early effects of El Niño

31-08-2026 20:42 via cbc.ca

The El Niño weather pattern won't peak for several months, but some effects are noticeable right now — both in terms of weather and human preparation. Here's a photographic look at some of the ways El Niño is already making its mark.

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IN PHOTOS | In the crosshairs of a trade war

31-08-2026 20:39 via cbc.ca

As the Canada-U.S. trade war wears on, CBC News has been visiting tariff-affected businesses across southern Ontario to hear their concerns.

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Nova Scotia Power fixes 'Lake America' on outage map

31-08-2026 19:24 via cbc.ca

Nova Scotia Power says Lake Ontario is now listed correctly on its outage map after it was labelled Lake America.

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