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• Controversial Vaillancourt Fountain by Canadian artist dismantled in San Francisco

  Crews are dismantling San Francisco’s Vaillancourt Fountain, a divisive landmark by Quebec artist Armand Vaillancourt, after years of controversy.

  World

  2 hours
• Raptors look to stay alive with win over Cavs

  The Toronto Raptors look to extend their season when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6 of their NBA Eastern Conference quarterfinal.

  Sports

  3 hours
• Record-long DHS shutdown ends as Trump signs funding bill that excludes ICE

  DHS has been without routine funds since Feb. 14, causing hardship for workers, though much of Trump’s immigration agenda that is central to the dispute is being funded separately.

  U.S. News

  Apr 30
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• Group preparing legal challenge to Ford government freedom of information clampdown

  Democracy Watch announced Thursday it is working to file a challenge to a transparency clampdown included in the Ford government's 2026 budget.

  Politics

  Apr 30
• Carney, ministers say IRGC members barred from Canada after visa granted

  Iranian Football Federation president Mehdi Taj, a former IRGC official, was denied entry to Canada this week ahead of a FIFA meeting in Vancouver after being granted a visa.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Spring economic update lacks details on spending targets, results: PBO

  Annette Ryan told the House of Commons government operations committee that the update provided some metrics on progress but few mentions of risks and specific objectives.

  Economy

  Apr 30
• New Financial Crimes Agency needed to combat growing threat of fraud, scams: experts

  The RCMP has long warned that national security investigations and protective policing operations have pulled resources away from financial crime enforcement.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Hegseth says Trump doesn’t need Iran war approval while ceasefire in place

  The U.S. Senate hearing saw the defence secretary reject accusations that the Iran war was launched without evidence of an imminent threat or without a coherent strategy.

  U.S. News

  Apr 30
• Uber to introduce hotel booking feature and ‘room service’ options

  More than 700,000 hotels and Verb properties will be bookable on the app later this year through a partnership with Expedia, the company said.

  Trending

  Apr 30
• Britney Spears charged with driving under influence of alcohol, drugs

  The singer was charged with a single misdemeanor count of driving under the combined influence of alcohol and at least one drug, the Ventura County District Attorney’s Office said.

  Entertainment

  Apr 30
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• Trump says he’ll remove some tariffs on Scotch whiskey after King’s visit

  Trump later said the tariffs were lifted to specifically enhance the trade of barrels between Scotland and Kentucky, which produces almost all of the world's bourbon.

  U.S. News

  Apr 30
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• Canada hasn’t yet left the ‘locker room’ in AI race, experts warn

  Canada risks being left behind in the artificial intelligence race if it doesn't step up fast on issues like privacy and data sovereignty, the former CEO of BlackBerry says.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Non-invasive endometriosis scan trial boosts hope for faster diagnosis

  It was found that the specialized CT scans are 'accurately detecting endometriotic lesions' that is often "missed by conventional imaging methods."

  Health

  Apr 30
• Trump approves Canada-Wyoming oil pipeline that revives part of Keystone XL

  The pipeline, proposed by Canadian pipeline company South Bow and its U.S. partner Bridger Pipeline, could increase Canada's crude exports to the U.S. by more than 12 per cent.

  Economy

  Apr 30
• 2 children found dead in Calgary vehicle, homicide team investigating

  Calgary police said one person is in custody after the bodies of two children, believed to be under the age of 10, were found inside a vehicle in the city's northwest.

  Crime

  Apr 30
• Camp Mystic, site of deadly Texas flood, withdraws application to reopen

  The decision comes in the wake of mounting public pressure in which lawmakers and victims' family members challenged the owner's intent to welcome campers this year.

  Trending

  Apr 30
• Archbishop calls on Carney to stop extension of MAID for mental illness

  Archbishop Frank Leo has written a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney urging him to 'choose life and not death' when it comes to expanding assisted dying eligibility.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Church of Scientology officials condemn TikTok ‘speed running’ trend

  Groups of people have filmed themselves opening the doors to the Church of Scientology's Hollywood locations and running around the building before being escorted off the property.

  Trending

  Apr 30
• Iran will play 2026 World Cup games in United States: FIFA president

  Infantino made the remarks at the 76th FIFA Congress in Vancouver on Thursday, saying 'we must unite' through soccer. Iran is the only nation not at the meeting.

  World

  Apr 30
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• U.K. raises terrorism threat level after stabbing of 2 Jewish men

  The country’s official threat level from terrorism was raised from substantial to severe after Wednesday’s stabbing attack in London, which police have called an act of terrorism.

  World

  Apr 30
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• ‘There’s one negotiator,’ Carney says as Conservatives meet U.S. on trade

  There is only one trade negotiator for Canada and it’s the federal government, Prime Minister Mark Carney said when asked about Conservative MPs meeting U.S. trade representatives.

  Politics

  Apr 30
• Supreme Court of Canada to hear Churchill portrait thief’s sentence appeal

  The man who stole the "Roaring Lion" portrait of Winston Churchill from the Château Laurier in Ottawa will have a chance to appeal his sentence in the Supreme Court of Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Oil prices whipsaw while stocks hit new highs amid U.S.-Iran blockades

  Wall Street’s strength followed manic swings in the oil market, where prices surged overnight on worries that the Iran war will affect the flow of crude for a long time.

  Money

  Apr 30
• The CRA says it’s using AI — but not for personal tax return decisions

  The Canada Revenue Agency currently uses 19 artificial intelligence systems, including a chatbot powered by generative AI tools, a spokesperson said.

  Canada

  Apr 30
• Father and daughter plead guilty to selling fake Picasso and Banksy works

  Between 2020 and 2025, the defendants conspired to auction more than 200 counterfeit artworks they said were painted by revered artists.

  Trending

  Apr 30