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Canada’s largest Afro-Canadian cultural centre to see light of day in MontrealThere was laughter and tears at a Montreal press conference Thursday, following news that a new cultural centre for Black communities across Canada is to be opened in the city.Canada4 hours
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S&P/TSX composite up slightly, U.S. markets dip despite earlier gainsCanada's main stock index managed a slight gain Thursday as sectors like industrials, tech and financials rose, while U.S. markets slipped into small losses despite earlier gains.Canada5 hours
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Teen who died after eating spicy chip had heart defect, autopsy showsA teen who participated in a spicy chip challenge on social media died from eating a large quantity of chile pepper extract and also had a heart defect, their autopsy shows.U.S. News7 hours
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Harrison Butker backlash: Thousands sign petitions asking NFL kicker be fired'His comments were sexist, homophobic, anti-trans, anti-abortion and racist,' a Change.org petition calling to have Butker fired reads.Trending7 hours
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Ukraine has retaken half of territory lost at start of war: NATONATO’s top soldier said Ukraine’s flag 'will be hoisted in front of (NATO’s) headquarters' one day. The United States' top soldier said allies are rushing to get arms to Kyiv.U.S. News7 hours
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Mica Miller: Death of pastor’s wife ruled suicide, but questions of abuse persistMica Miller was found dead of an apparent suicide two days after serving divorce papers to her estranged husband, pastor John Paul Miller.U.S. News7 hours
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U.S. makes formal move to ease marijuana rules. What happens next?A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the U.S. most dangerous drugs.U.S. News8 hours
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Ontario’s bet on online gambling and the impact it’s having on youthAs online gambling sites become more prevalent in Ontario, experts say thought needs to be put into kids as potential collateral damage.Canada8 hours
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Trudeau calls New Brunswick’s Conservative government a ‘disgrace’ on women’s rightsTrudeau says Higgs and other conservatives around the country are trying to score political points off transgender and nonbinary children, who are "incredibly vulnerable."Politics8 hours
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Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct. Why it took so longAfter six months of negotiations, Loblaw president and CEO Per Bank said the retailer is now ready to sign as long as other industry players do too.Canada8 hours
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Auto theft crisis: Insurance claims hit $1.5B in 2023 — a new recordAuto theft insurance claims for replacing stolen vehicles skyrocketed to a record-breaking $1.5 billion in 2023, according to data released by the Insurance Bureau of Canada.Canada9 hours
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Fort Nelson, B.C., wildfire expands to 127 sq km but cooler temps expectedB.C.'s wildfire service says the blaze threatening the community of Fort Nelson now spans nearly 130 square kilometres, but it had spread away from the town in the south.Fire10 hours
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‘We’re rich’: Couple now millionaires after playing same lotto numbers for 38 yearsAfter selecting the same numbers on every Lotto 6/49 ticket they've purchased since 1986, a Nova Scotia couple's consistency has finally paid off.Money10 hours
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‘Ambushed’ by hidden fees while shopping? Competition Bureau wants your reportUndisclosed fees or "drip pricing" was recently recognized in the Competition Act as a harmful business practice, and the Competition Bureau is cracking down.Consumer10 hours
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Avril Lavigne addresses ‘dumb’ body-double conspiracy theoryPop culture conspiracy theorists have long insisted that Avril Lavigne is dead and has been replaced with a doppelgänger named Melissa.Entertainment10 hours
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‘Crypto King’ arrest: Ontario police fear more victims in ‘massive’ fraud caseDurham Regional Police fear there are more victims involved in a 'massive' fraud case allegedly linked to Ontario's self-declared 'Crypto King.'Crime11 hours
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‘Not going to stop’: Family of man missing from Halifax hospital appeal for helpThe family of a Nova Scotia man who went missing from a Halifax hospital is appealing to the public to help keep an eye out for him.Canada11 hours
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The Mirage closing: Landmark Las Vegas resort rebranding as Hard Rock HotelThe Mirage, which has been a fixture on the Las Vegas Strip for the last 34 years, laid-off about 3,300 employees on May 15, 2024.Trending12 hours
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N.S. to make people pay big money for burning illegally during wildfire seasonPremier Tim Houston said N.S. is "doubling down" on wildfire prevention measures this spring with fine now reaching tens of thousands of dollars for people burning illegally.Fire12 hours
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Housing affordability just improved in Canada – mostly in these expensive citiesCanada's housing market saw 'widespread' improvements in affordability last quarter, but National Bank economists note it's still 'hardly an accessible level.'MoneyMay 16
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Long-time TSN anchor Darren Dutchyshen dies at age 57Darren Dutchyshen began his TSN career in 1995 and became a mainstay on the over the next three decades.SportsMay 16
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Fort McMurray wildfire that forced evacuations did not grow overnightThe MWF-O17 fire has already forced thousands of people in the Fort McMurray area to leave their homes this week.FireMay 16
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Ontario warns Toronto Public Health to drop drug decriminalization applicationOntario has warned Toronto Public Health's top doctor to drop the city's drug decriminalization application with Health Canada.CanadaMay 16
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Quebec man charged with murdering his daughter, victim fatally stabbedLocal police from the MRC du Haut-Saint-Laurent arrived at a home on Cairns Street around 10:30 a.m. Wednesday after calls alerted authorities to a dispute between two people.CrimeMay 16
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Walmart reports another strong quarter as it draws in wealthier shoppersWalmart raised its full-year forecast and reported better-than-expected first-quarter results on Thursday.MoneyMay 16