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In the news today: P.M. wraps up U.N. visit, Ontario office return upsets sales plans Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Carney wraps up trip to UN General Assembly
2️⃣ Return to office foiling feds' plan to sell space
3️⃣ CFIA prepares for cull on B.C. ostrich farm
4️⃣ How to get Toronto Blue Jays playoff tickets
5️⃣ Sarah McLachlan performs on Kimmel's 1st show back

24.09.2025 13:07 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Alberta to use notwithstanding power in trans laws Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Alberta to use notwithstanding power in trans laws
2️⃣ Fraser says court should 'shape' Charter override
3️⃣ Carney to visit train yard on Mexico City trip
4️⃣ National Defence using U.S. cloud services
5️⃣ Business travel to the U.S. remains resilient

19.09.2025 13:06 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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In the news today: Carney in Mexico, protesting Ottawa's agenda, B.C. lichen at risk Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Canada, Mexico to sign partnership agreement
2️⃣ Groups form 'common front' against Carney agenda
3️⃣ Alberta Next panel pushed to act in Grande Prairie
4️⃣ Montreal mayor 'thrilled' as new UN office opens
5️⃣ Lichen, land rights and fate of an ancient forest

18.09.2025 13:14 — 👍 15    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0
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Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 2.5% as U.S. tariff risks shift OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday as the central bank worries less about inflation risks and more about a

The Bank of Canada cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point on Wednesday as the central bank worries less about inflation risks and more about a slowing economy.

The central bank’s policy rate now stands at 2.5 per cent, breaking a streak of three consecutive holds since March.

17.09.2025 19:43 — 👍 12    🔁 9    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Interest rate update, Alberta Next tour, and arts prizes awarded Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ BoC expected to cut key lending rate today
2️⃣ Alberta Next panel in Grande Prairie for town hall
3️⃣ Gazans denied visas without explanation: lawyer
4️⃣ Details in Dalhousie agreement expected today
5️⃣ Yves Jarvis wins Polaris prize for 'All Cylinders'

17.09.2025 13:08 — 👍 3    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: MPs trade jabs as House of Commons returns Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ MPs trade jabs as House of Commons returns
2️⃣ StatCan set to release August inflation data today
3️⃣ Critics question impetus for Alberta ID change
4️⃣ More small businesses missing payments: Equifax
5️⃣ Should Canadians talk to strangers more?

16.09.2025 13:57 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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In the news today: Canada Post union to give update on negotiations Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Canada Post union to give update on negotiations
2️⃣ AI will lead to public service job cuts: official
3️⃣ What's at stake in review of Teck-Anglo deal
4️⃣ Little resistance at Lethbridge Alberta Next panel
5️⃣ Toronto man falsely accused of killing Charlie Kirk

12.09.2025 13:44 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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Carney says temporary foreign worker program needs a 'focused approach' OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the the temporary foreign worker program needs a "focused approach" that targets the needs of specific sectors and regions.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says the temporary foreign worker program needs a "focused approach" that targets the needs of specific sectors and regions.

10.09.2025 18:37 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 0
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In the news today: Liberal caucus meets, first federal budget coming soon, TIFF day 7 Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Liberals huddle in Carney’s hometown
2️⃣ What to expect in PM Carney's 1st budget this fall
3️⃣ Fitness ruling for B.C. festival attack suspect
4️⃣ News lawsuit should be heard in U.S.: OpenAI
5️⃣ Film about Oct. 7 attacks premieres at TIFF today

10.09.2025 13:02 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Teck Resources to merge with Anglo American Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Teck Resources to merge with Anglo American
2️⃣ Ottawa working on public registry of AI use
3️⃣ B.C. turns off forage farmers' irrigation taps
4️⃣ Gold mining dominates TSX top-performing stocks
5️⃣ Outrage in Ontario town over 'super school' fiasco

09.09.2025 13:11 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Day 2 of Carney cabinet retreat, TIFF launches with John Candy doc Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Carney settles in for Day 2 of cabinet retreat
2️⃣ Empower NATO to fight global info war: report
3️⃣ NDP pitches tighter Israel arms controls
4️⃣ Teen workers hit hard by tough job market: report
5️⃣ TIFF opens 50th edition with John Candy doc

04.09.2025 13:40 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
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In the news today: Liberals' cabinet meeting begins, online harms act to be reviewed Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Cabinet meets to talk trade war, defence spending
2️⃣ AI chatbots changing online threat landscape
3️⃣ Assembly of First Nations meeting in Winnipeg
4️⃣ N.B. to make announcement on school breakfast
5️⃣ Putin meets North Korea's Kim in Beijing

03.09.2025 13:06 — 👍 5    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1
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In the news today: Strike deadline passes for public service staff Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Strike deadline passes for public service staff
2️⃣ Quebec declines legal aid to address racism
3️⃣ Alberta Next Panel continues tour in Medicine Hat
4️⃣ In-office mandates likely to worsen traffic
5️⃣ Canadian actor Graham Greene dead at 73

02.09.2025 13:16 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Canadian cash helps Kyiv rebuild kids hospital, Alberta Next panel Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Canadian cash helps rebuild kids hospital in Kyiv
2️⃣ Smith punts criticism at Fort McMurray town hall
3️⃣ Unofficial results: Tories on top in Manitoba vote
4️⃣ Vancouver airport reports delays, cites staffing
5️⃣ Small businesses brace for latest trade barrier

27.08.2025 13:41 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Canadian cash helps Kyiv rebuild kids hospital, Alberta Next panel Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Canadian cash helps rebuild kids hospital in Kyiv
2️⃣ Smith punts criticism at Fort McMurray town hall
3️⃣ Unofficial results: Tories on top in Manitoba vote
4️⃣ Vancouver airport reports delays, cites staffing
5️⃣ Small businesses brace for latest trade barrier

27.08.2025 13:40 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Carney unveils energy agreement with Germany Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Carney unveils energy agreement with Germany
2️⃣ Canada narrows sub suppliers to two options
3️⃣ Alberta Next panel set for event in Fort McMurray
4️⃣ Byelection today in western Manitoba
5️⃣ Woman being sued over 'pretendians' allegations

26.08.2025 13:52 — 👍 33    🔁 15    💬 4    📌 0
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In the news today: Air Canada ramping up to near full schedule Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Air Canada ramping up to near full schedule
2️⃣ Concern emerging about fate of online bills
3️⃣ Climate-driven heat a public health crisis for workers: WHO
4️⃣ Edmonton Pride Parade returns with trans march
5️⃣ Banks set to report third-quarter results

22.08.2025 14:49 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 2    📌 0
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In the news today: Anand and Rubio meeting in D.C., Air Canada close to full return Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Anand set to meet with Rubio in Washington
2️⃣ Most Air Canada domestic, U.S. flights operating
3️⃣ Firefighters continue to battle N.S. wildfires
4️⃣ Moe, federal minister to meet on canola tariff
5️⃣ B.C. anglers get rare chance for sockeye fishing

21.08.2025 14:19 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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Air Canada set to announce new expenses policy for passengers as restart continues Air Canada says it plans to announce a new "exceptional policy" in which the company will cover transportation expenses incurred by customers while getting to their destinations during the recent

Air Canada says it plans to announce a new "exceptional policy" in which the company will cover transportation expenses incurred by customers while getting to their destinations during the recent work stoppage.

The airline said it would share details about the policy on Wednesday.

20.08.2025 15:50 — 👍 8    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 3
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In the news today: Air Canada flying again; Canada Post, workers pick up negotiations Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Air Canada's North American routes ramp up today
2️⃣ Section 107 of labour code is 'dead': union leader
3️⃣ Canada Post, union head back to bargaining table
4️⃣ Enbridge, Cenovus target of greenwashing complaint
5️⃣ Quebec promises changes to forestry bill

20.08.2025 13:05 — 👍 8    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0
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Health Canada approves Ozempic to reduce kidney deterioration in people with diabetes TORONTO - Health Canada has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of further kidney decline among patients with Type 2 diabetes.

Health Canada has approved Ozempic to reduce the risk of further kidney decline among patients with Type 2 diabetes.

19.08.2025 13:55 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: No Air Canada strike or lockout yet, Google AI summaries concerns Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Air Canada unionized flight attendants give notice
2️⃣ Experts issue warnings about Google's AI summaries
3️⃣ Ex-general calls for medals review for Afghan vets
4️⃣ Roughly 20,000 under evacuation alert in N.L.
5️⃣ Extreme heat persists in Atlantic Canada

13.08.2025 13:51 — 👍 10    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Potential strike notice looms for Air Canada Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Potential strike notice looms for Air Canada
2️⃣ Wildfires: More help from Armed Forces in N.L.
3️⃣ Vancouver Island camp evacuated over wildfire
4️⃣ Heat wave set to abate in most of Canada
5️⃣ Parti Québécois wins Quebec byelection

12.08.2025 13:28 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Advance polls open in Alberta byelection Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Advance polls open in Alberta byelection
2️⃣ Canada's Mboko tops Osaka to win NBO title
3️⃣ Air Canada, flight attendant union to resume talks
4️⃣ Carney to make military announcement in Trenton
5️⃣ Statistics Canada set to publish July jobs figures

08.08.2025 14:18 — 👍 9    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 2
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In the news today: Carney, Metis and major projects talks; Trump's tariffs in effect Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Carney to meet with Métis groups on major projects
2️⃣ Trump's tariffs go into effect
3️⃣ Alberta separation question to be heard in court
4️⃣ Quebec preparing for high-stakes byelection
5️⃣ Mboko continues epic run versus Osaka in NBO final

07.08.2025 14:03 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1
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In the news today: Air Canada labour trouble; two terrorism cases in court today Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Air Canada attendants vote for strike mandate
2️⃣ Judge to rule on bail in Quebec City land seizure
3️⃣ Top court weighs appeal request in terrorism case
4️⃣ Salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios
5️⃣ Barbers see more teen clients due to TikTok

06.08.2025 13:10 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: Carney scheduled to visit B.C. Interior Tuesday Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ Carney scheduled to visit B.C. Interior Tuesday
2️⃣ Vancouver Island blaze now wildfire of note
3️⃣ Air Canada flight attendants wrap up strike mandate vote
4️⃣ What happens after Canada Post workers vote no?

05.08.2025 14:28 — 👍 20    🔁 4    💬 3    📌 0
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Bank of Canada holds key rate at 2.75% but opens door to future cuts OTTAWA - Signs of resilience in the Canadian economy were enough for the Bank of Canada to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, but the spectre of U.S. trade

Signs of resilience in the Canadian economy were enough for the Bank of Canada to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged Wednesday, but the spectre of U.S. trade uncertainty continues to cast a shadow over the central bank’s decisions.

30.07.2025 18:30 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
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In the news today: Poilievre and the Alberta byelection debate, B.C. tsunami advisory Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Top things to know for today:

1️⃣ Candidates in Alberta byelection gather for debate
2️⃣ Tsunami advisory, some beaches shut in B.C.
3️⃣ Carney to meet cabinet to talk U.S., Middle East
4️⃣ Feds could boost housing fees for migrant workers
5️⃣ Bank of Canada set for interest rate decision

30.07.2025 13:25 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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In the news today: 10 candidates in Alberta byelection to debate Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

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1️⃣ 10 candidates in Alberta byelection to debate
2️⃣ 'Worst-case scenario of famine' is happening in Gaza, food crisis experts say
3️⃣ Businesses hoping for carveouts in potential deal
4️⃣ Motion on B.C. injection site closure deferred

29.07.2025 13:19 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

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