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Global National: March 26

For the first time since the mid-1990s, Moscow will have tactical nuclear weapons outside of Russia. President Vladimir Putin says he will set up a special storage facility in Belarus, as troops deal with a stalemate on the frontlines in Ukraine. Plus, the Canadian government is just days away from releasing its 2023 federal budget. The fiscal plan is expected to have a strong focus on health care, clean energy and curbing inflation. And in Alberta, an investigation is underway into a series of leaks in Alberta’s oilsands that went unreported for months. The U.S. government is mulling a potential widespread ban of TikTok that could have major consequences for some Canadians. And finally, the Canadian city that has become the “forest capital of Canada,” and the northern lights make a surprise appearance in parts of Canada where the phenomenon is rarely seen.