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Small plane crashes into Quebec home

22-04-2023 14:58 via cbc.ca

A small aircraft crashed into a home in Saint-Rémi, in Montérégie, Que., Friday night, seriously injuring two people. No one was inside the house at the time of the crash, police say.

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Frozen blueberries sold in Canada and U.S. recalled over listeria contamination risk, FDA says

27-02-2026 18:04 via cbc.ca

A U.S. company is recalling more than 25,000 kilograms of frozen blueberries that were distributed in Michigan, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin and Canada, U.S. officials say.

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Para nordic star Natalie Wilkie, hockey captain Tyler McGregor named Canada's flag-bearers for Paralympics opening ceremony

27-02-2026 16:02 via cbc.ca

Hockey captain Tyler McGregor and Para nordic skier Natalie Wilkie will be Canada’s Paralympic flag-bearers for the Milano-Cortina opening ceremony on March 6, the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced Friday morning.

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The 'crisis'? The 'pinnacle'? For Bridgerton, the word orgasm wouldn't quite do

27-02-2026 15:36 via cbc.ca

Bridgerton's creators speak of the interesting euphemisms they went through to give their characters' dialogue a ring of truth.

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Canada's economy contracted unexpectedly in fourth quarter of 2025

27-02-2026 15:16 via cbc.ca

Gross domestic product contracted at an annualized pace of 0.6 per cent in the quarter running from October to December, Statistics Canada said. The country's overall growth for 2025 was 1.7 per cent — in line with Bank of Canada expectations, but the slowest pace of annual growth since the decline in 2020.

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This Nanaimo senior challenged years of rent increases, and won

27-02-2026 15:00 via cbc.ca

Shane Conn challenged two years of rent increases at a Nanaimo independent living facility at the Residential Tenancy Board. He won and received almost $9,500 in rent deductions and a limit on future increases. But the benefits apply only to him. They don’t apply to any of his neighbours unless they go through the same months-long administrative process Conn did.

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China suspending some agricultural tariffs on Canada starting March 1

27-02-2026 14:53 via cbc.ca

China said on Friday it would suspend some tariffs on Canadian agricultural products imposed during a trade spat between Beijing and Ottawa, after Canadian Prime Minister Mark ‌Carney struck an initial deal with Beijing during a visit in January.

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Alberta hockey players killed in highway crash remembered as ‘bright lights’

27-02-2026 14:30 via cbc.ca

Best friends Kayla Peacock and Danica Hills dreamed of moving from Hinton to Edmonton after graduation. Those dreams were cut short Monday when the teens died in a crash near Jasper after leaving hockey practice. The hockey community will gather to honour the teens at two upcoming games.

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U.S. says embassy staff in Israel who want to leave should do so immediately

27-02-2026 14:10 via cbc.ca

The U.S. Embassy in Israel on Friday told its staff that it could leave the country and urged anyone considering departure to do so immediately, as the threat of an American strike on Iran looms.

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Canada's Drury injured in crash involving teammate Howden during World Cup ski cross final

27-02-2026 14:06 via cbc.ca

Canadian ski cross racer Kevin Drury was injured in a crash during the big final of a World Cup event in Kopaonik, Serbia on Friday.

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20 Surrey, B.C., school teachers have their licences suspended after crucial emails sent to spam folder

27-02-2026 14:00 via cbc.ca

The president of the Surrey Teachers' Association said the teachers missed critical emails about updating their criminal record checks because the notice went to their spam folders.

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Democrats alarmed by 'chaos in the skies' after U.S. government again fires laser near Mexico border

27-02-2026 13:49 via cbc.ca

The U.S. military used a laser Thursday to shoot down a "seemingly threatening" drone flying near the U.S.-Mexico border — one that appears to have been flown by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

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Pakistan's defence minister says that there is now 'open war' with Afghanistan

27-02-2026 10:53 via cbc.ca

Pakistan's defence minister said that his country ran out of "patience" and considers that there is now an "open war" with Afghanistan, after both countries launched strikes following an Afghan cross-border attack.

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Pakistan now in 'open war' with Afghanistan, defence minister says, after countries trade attacks

27-02-2026 10:53 via cbc.ca

Pakistan and Afghanistan traded attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the countries that Pakistan's defence minister said Friday means they are now in "open war."

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Pakistan is now in 'open war' with Afghanistan, defence minister says, after countries trade attacks

27-02-2026 10:53 via cbc.ca

Pakistan's defence minister said that his country ran out of "patience" and considers that there is now an "open war" with Afghanistan, after both countries launched strikes following an Afghan cross-border attack.

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N.L. Crown prosecutor under investigation for smuggling, weapons offences

27-02-2026 10:30 via cbc.ca

RCMP court filings indicate that charges are pending against a provincial Crown prosecutor in Newfoundland and Labrador after police seized a cache of firearms and prohibited weapons late last year.

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Why you shouldn’t count on SPF for all of your sun protection

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Sunscreen manufacturers assign an precise SPF number using an imprecise method of lab testing, which could be giving Canadians a false sense of security when using sunscreen to protect themselves from the sun.

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Why putting spit hoods on people is risky — and can be deadly

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Spit hoods are meant to protect first responders from spitting. Yet an investigation by CBC's the fifth estate and Radio-Canada's Enquête identified 17 fatal incidents involving the controversial device in Canada over the last two decades. In nearly every case, the hood seems to have been misused.

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Why a memory chip shortage is wreaking havoc on the consumer electronics industry

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

A boom of investment in artificial intelligence has led to an unforeseen problem: a shortage of the world's memory chip supply, which threatens to drive up the price of consumer electronics like laptops, smartphones and video game consoles.

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Student union say OSAP cuts, tuition increases disproportionately affect Lakehead University

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

The Lakehead University Student Union (LUSU) says changes being made to Ontario’s post-secondary funding will have detrimental effects on students at both its Orillia and Thunder Bay campuses. Here's why it says Lakehead students are disproportionately affected.

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Ford’s fight against Trump enters tougher phase as Ontario faces job losses and trade uncertainty

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

A year after winning a third-straight majority government on a pledge to “protect Ontario’ from U.S. tariffs, the fight against Donald Trump continues to fuel Doug Ford’s policy and politics. And experts watching the province’s struggling economy say the year ahead may prove even more challenging for the Ford government as key trade talks between the U.S. and Canada unfold.

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Even Neve Campbell can't save controversy-laden Scream 7

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Scream 7 may mark the return of scream queen Neve Campbell to the long-running slasher franchise, but it's nowhere near a high-water mark for the series.

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Energy-hungry India tells Carney 'we are willing to buy whatever Canada is offering'

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

India wants to buy any energy product it can from Canada and its officials are urging the federal government to streamline approvals for various projects so it can tap into new supplies to feed a rapidly growing country with relatively few natural resources of its own.

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AI company Anthropic amends core safety principle amid growing competition in sector

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Anthropic, the AI company behind the Claude chatbot that was founded with a focus on safe technology, appears to be scaling back its safety commitments in order to keep the company competitive, after it amended a set of self-imposed guidelines aimed at preventing the development of AI that could potentially be dangerous.

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A Canadian helped build a water plant in Gaza. Now he worries about its fate as aid groups leave over new law

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

Foreign workers from 37 international non-governmental organizations will leave the Gaza Strip by Sunday after choosing not to comply with new registration rules imposed by Israel. The new rules include handing over lists of local and foreign staff, which the organizations say put people at risk.

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2 sea lions from Marineland get new home at Vancouver Aquarium

27-02-2026 10:00 via cbc.ca

The sea lions were recently moved to the Vancouver Aquarium as part of Canada's Accredited Zoos and Aquariums' effort to find long-term homes for animals previously located at Marineland, the defunct amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ont.

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#TheMoment rats learned how to drive 🐀

27-02-2026 04:06 via cbc.ca

Kendal Crawford and Shaun Stephens-Whal tell The National about the moment they taught their pet rats how to drive mini cars in Squamish, B.C.

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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim made unsubstantiated claims about councillor distributing drugs

27-02-2026 03:26 via cbc.ca

It has emerged that Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim accused a political opponent of distributing illegal drugs without evidence — days before a fellow councillor made similar claims that he later retracted.

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'Enormous loss': Professional snowboarder killed in B.C. avalanche east of Pemberton

27-02-2026 03:22 via cbc.ca

The 28-year-old man is being remembered as one of the best split-boarders in the world who always had a smile on his face.

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'Enormous loss': Professional snowboarder killed in avalanche east of Pemberton

27-02-2026 03:22 via cbc.ca

The 28-year-old man is being remembered as one of the best split-boarders in the world who always had a smile on his face.

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