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Carney calls Trump’s Greenland tariff threats an ‘escalation’European and Canadian leaders have condemned Trump’s threatened tariffs over Greenland, emphasizing respect for Danish sovereignty and Arctic security.WorldJan 17
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Canada launches compensation program for banned assault-style firearmsSome provinces are opting out of Ottawa’s gun compensation program as critics call it costly and ineffective, while owners face a March 31, 2026 deadline.CanadaJan 17
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Canada talks trade with Qatar as Carney touches down in DohaPrime Minister Mark Carney landed in Qatar Saturday as Canada looks to deepen ties with the country and form a strategic partner for investment and long-term economic cooperation.PoliticsJan 17
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Ottawa reduces Toronto housing funding, cancels Red Deer agreementOttawa is cancelling Red Deer’s housing deal and cutting funding for Toronto and Vaughan after the cities failed to meet commitments under the Housing Accelerator Fund.CanadaJan 16
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Manitoba highways reopen after winter stormManitoba RCMP have closed parts of the Trans-Canada Highway between Headingley, Portage la Prairie and Brandon due to poor winter conditions.CanadaJan 16
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‘She has a loving family’: Police renew search for missing Regina womanPolice are again asking for public help in the disappearance of Nakita Jade Harris, as her family says it is unlike her to miss milestones with her daughter.CanadaJan 16
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Collision between VIA train and snowplow causes major delaysRail service was disrupted after a VIA train collided with a snowplow in Scarborough. Tracks have reopened, but delays and cancellations continue.CanadaJan 15
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Authorities investigate downtown Winnipeg hotel fire, cite past safety issuesA vacant Winnipeg hotel with known safety compliance issues was destroyed by fire, forcing evacuations as the cause remains under investigation.FireJan 15
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Nearly 200 collisions reported as winter storm paralyzes Ontario roads, grounds flightsA powerful winter storm is disrupting travel across Ontario, closing highways, grounding flights and triggering dozens of crashes as police urge drivers to stay off the roads.WeatherJan 15
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Winter storms: How much snow must fall for streets to be clearedHere’s when you can expect roads to clear in Montreal, Toronto and the GTA, as cities outline how snow removal is prioritized and how long clearing typically takes.EnvironmentJan 14
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Air Canada investigating after ground crew member trapped in cargo holdAir Canada is investigating a cargo hold incident on a Toronto-Moncton flight after video shared online has brought renewed attention after a ground crew member was trapped.CanadaJan 14
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Kevlar in the classroom: teacher union warns of violence rise in ManitobaRecent findings suggest violence against teachers in Manitoba schools is widespread, with more than half reporting they were threatened or injured during the 2023-2024 school year.CanadaJan 11
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‘Not out of the woods yet’: Calgarians asked to continue conserving waterCalgary officials say the city’s water system remains under strain as crews continue work to restore a critical feeder main following a major break in the northwest.CanadaJan 10
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New chronic wasting disease case confirmed in deer near Jaffray, B.C.A deer harvested near Jaffray, B.C. has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, a fatal neurological disorder that affects deer, elk, moose and other cervids.CanadaJan 10
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Carney condemns Iran crackdown as protests near two-week markAs protests in Iran near the two-week mark, Canada condemns the crackdown. Mark Carney calls reports of violence and arrests “profoundly concerning” and urges for peaceful protest.WorldJan 10
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Dog sparks Ontario house fire by chewing battery-operated ski gloveOttawa firefighters rescued a dog from a house fire in Orléans Thursday morning after it chewed on a lithium-ion battery, which ignited inside the home.FireJan 8
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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation moves to block Alberta separatist petition in courtThe Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is challenging Alberta’s separatist petition in court, saying separation from Canada cannot proceed without First Nation consent under Treaty No. 8.CanadaJan 3
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Toronto Zoo’s 13-year-old giraffe dies after being caught in ‘tragic incident’The Toronto Zoo says Kiko, a 13-year-old Masai giraffe, died after becoming caught in an opening door while being moved within his behind-the-scenes habitat.CanadaJan 3
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Trump addresses Maduro’s capture and next steps for VenezuelaTrump says U.S. forces carried out a 'large-scale' strike in Venezuela, captured Nicolás Maduro and that Washington will run the country until a 'proper transition' takes place.U.S. NewsJan 3
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Fredericton police seek public’s help after historic church bell stolenThe Fredericton Police Force says the theft occurred on Dec. 29, 2025, at about 2:14 a.m., and investigators believe a black four-door Ford F-150 pickup truck was involved.CanadaJan 2
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Some Haitian migrants arrested in Quebec on Christmas Day deported to U.S.The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said those deemed inadmissible were returned south of the border, though it did not say how many were deported.CanadaJan 2
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SIU investigates death of 27-year-old man after fall from Toronto apartment balconyOntario’s police watchdog is investigating the death of a 27-year-old man who fell from a Toronto apartment building while officers were responding to a domestic violence.CanadaJan 2
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‘Families are freezing’: Manitoba power outage leaves Pimicikamak in crisis, chief saysResidents of Pimicikamak Cree Nation are evacuating as a prolonged power outage leaves the community without heat and water in extreme cold, Manitoba Hydro says.CanadaDec 31, 2025
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Toronto man charged after fatal two-vehicle hit-and-run in MidtownAn elderly woman is dead after being struck by two vehicles in a hit-and-run on Eglinton Avenue East, and a Toronto man has now been charged, police say.CanadaDec 31, 2025
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Here are the new laws and rules for Ontario starting in the new yearFrom increased impaired driving fines to more Vitamin D in your dairy, here's a look at some of the most significant changes taking effect in 2026.CanadaDec 30, 2025
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