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Young Canadian men more likely to say gender equality has gone ‘far enough’The Ipsos results were part of a 29-country survey done with the Global Institute for Women's Leadership at King's College London that was released last week.CanadaMar 12
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Nine dead, several injured in Sunday morning pub shooting in South AfricaSouth African authorities say a gang of gunmen opened fire on a pub in Pretoria early Sunday morning, killing nine people and injuring at least 10 more.CrimeDec 21, 2025
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Carney in Australia to build on ‘important’ trade, defence relationshipThe prime minister arrived in Sydney midday Tuesday local time to meet with business leaders, before heading to Canberra to address the Australian Parliament on Thursday.PoliticsMar 3
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How Iran oil shock is spurring a crackdown to save energy around the worldIn Thailand, an order for civil servants to work from home for the foreseeable future came with another – use the stairs while the energy squeeze continues.EconomyMar 16
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Carney leaves for overseas trade trips, starting with IndiaIn his Davos speech in January, Carney urged middle powers to work together against "American hegemony" and the efforts of great powers to coerce and subjugate smaller countries.EconomyFeb 26
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Shell needs big discovery or deals as oil, gas reserves dwindleShell needs an acquisition or exploration breakthrough to meet its future output targets and make up for an expected production shortage the company and analysts say.Feb 9
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Canadians accused of joining ISIS moved out of Syria to prisons in IraqAt least five Canadians may be among those now before Iraq's judiciary.CanadaFeb 13
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Green Day targets ICE, Stephen Miller with lyric change before Super BowlThe lyric change comes after the NFL announced it's marking the 60th anniversary of the Super Bowl with Green Day as the hometown opening act.EntertainmentJan 21
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Global trade the likely focus for Carney in 2026Prime Minister Mark Carney has made multiple trips to various countries to secure non-U.S. trade, and it's expected such trips could continue in 2026.PoliticsJan 25
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Russia offers incentives to those outside the country to replenish militaryMen from across the globe are being recruited to join the Russian military in exchange for cash bonuses and becoming free from imprisonment.WorldJan 27
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China’s reaction to U.S. attack on Iran ‘restrained,’ say expertsAs in other recent conflicts, including last year’s attack on Iran, China has condemned the use of force while remaining on the sidelines, keeping in mind its long-term interests.WorldMar 3
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‘Math ain’t mathing’: N.S. budget called out for cuts to Indigenous, Black programsPeople filled the gallery of Province House on Friday to protest the provincial budget and cuts to programs and community grants that benefit Black and Indigenous communities.CanadaMar 6
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Iran war roils air travel, strands tens of thousands in Gulf regionMajor airlines have canceled flights to and from the region, and airspace across the Gulf is closed as the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran continues.WorldMar 3
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Global Affairs Canada laying off highest-skilled diplomats, union saysThe cuts come as Global Affairs Canada sets out its plans to meet budget belt tightening requirements laid out by Prime Minister Mark Carney last year.PoliticsMar 25
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U.S. will hold off strikes on Iran’s power plants for 5 days, Trump saysU.S. President Donald Trump said that the suspension of his threat to attack power plants was “subject to the success of the ongoing meetings and discussions.”WorldMar 23
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Heritage ‘paying the price’ as Nova Scotia budget shuts down 12 museumsThe Fisherman's Life Museum is one of 12 provincial museums slated for closure across the province as part of Nova Scotia's 2026-27 budget.CanadaMar 11
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Black History Month: Community Y and the role it plays in north-end HalifaxThe Community YMCA has left its mark on the city's north end for more five decades. They say they've helped people with important life skills through education and sport.CanadaFeb 10
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Rev. Jesse Jackson, U.S. civil rights leader, dead at 84Jackson led a lifetime of crusades in the U.S. and abroad, advocating for the poor and underrepresented on issues from voting rights to education and health care.U.S. NewsFeb 17
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What’s the longest song title? Ask the Rock ‘n’ Roll Book of World RecordsInto musical superlatives? Here's a selection of world records from the unofficial book of rock 'n' roll universe.EntertainmentMar 8
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Oral HIV self-test can now be sold in Canada in ‘key’ moveOraSure Technologies announced Tuesday its OraQuick HIV self-test, which can produce results in 20 minutes, received a licence to distribute from Health Canada.HealthFeb 10