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Comedian Vic Michaelis on their internet talk show, working with Emilia Clarke - and launching an MLM
Vic Michaelis may be a beloved improv comedian who has racked up millions of views across YouTube and TikTok. And the Canadian- raised actor may be about to transition to more mainstream fame off the back of a new espionage thriller.
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ICE detains 5- year- old boy coming home from Minnesota preschool
He was arriving home from preschool with his dad. The photos show what Minnesota school offi cials say happened next.
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Would- be Trump prosecutor Jack Smith testifies about the 2020 election. Here's why it's relevant in 2026
Former special counsel Jack Smith will make the case before a large American audience for the fi rst time on Thursday as to why he believes that Donald Trump committed fraud in his actions and statements after his 2020 election loss.
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Ontario- born Rachel McAdams gets a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame
Canadian actress Rachel McAdams became the latest star to land a spot onto the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday. McAdams, 47, was inducted in Los Angeles with her family, partner and co- stars by her side and, in her speech, nodded to her humble...
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Nuclear fusion seems hot right now - but how close is fusion power?
Nuclear fusion milestones from Canada's General Fusion and China's EAST reactor have caused a buzz over this potentially limitless, clean energy source becoming a reality amid rising power demand from AI and electrifi cation. Meanwhile, new fusion...
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Russia’s anti- LGBTQ+ laws haven’t stopped fans there from embracing Heated Rivalry
This article contains spoilers for the show Heated Rivalry. When snippets of the Canadian series Heat ed Ri val ry started popping up on TikTok at the end of last year, 24- year- old Dima, who works as an engineer in Moscow, was intrigued by the...
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Canadian citizen has died ' at the hands of the Iranian authorities:' Anand
A Canadian citizen has died in Iran "at the hands of the Iranian authorities," according to Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand.
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More Americans than ever are identifying as political independents, poll shows
At a time when U. S. politics appears to be more deeply polarized than ever, you might think American voters would feel even more fi rmly attached to either the Republican or Democratic parties.
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Why autism advocates are celebrating Barbie's first- ever autistic doll
In an attempt to help "more children to see themselves represented in Barbie," toy creator Mattel Inc. is releasing their fi rst- ever autistic Barbie doll.
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Ruth Jones McVeigh, co- founder of long- running Mariposa Folk Festival, dead at 99
Ruth Jones McVeigh, co- founder of Canada's infl uential and venerable Mariposa Folk Festival, has died at the age of 99.
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French- U. K. Starlink rival pitches Canada on 'sovereign' satellite service for Arctic military operations
A company largely owned by the French and U. K. governments is pitching Canada on a roughly $ 250- million plan to provide the military with secure satellite broadband coverage in the Arctic, CBC News has learned.
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Why everyone is talking about Heated Rivalry's Team Canada fleece
Crave's Heat ed Ri val ry may have taken over the airwaves, internet and pop culture in general. But it seems there are more worlds for the queer hockey drama to conquer: fashion. Oh, and the Olympics. Those last subjects came to a head when eagle-...
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Canadian airlines could be forced to ' up their game' as Ottawa allows more competition from Middle East
Airlines in Canada could soon be under pressure from customers to improve their services as the federal government opens its skies to more competition from the Middle East.
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Scrutiny turns to safety arrangements at Swiss bar after deadly blaze
Scrutiny is intensifying over the safety arrangements at a Swiss bar that burst into fl ames during a New Year's Eve party, killing at least 40 people, as prosecutors said the blaze likely began when sparkling candles were held too close to a ceiling.
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Pimicikamak Cree Nation residents battling burst pipes, infrastructure issues after power restored
A local plumber in Pimicikamak Cree Nation says it may take up to a month to fi x burst pipes and other plumbing issues after water froze during a days- long power outage in extreme cold temperatures.
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Leading economists want less talk, more numbers from federal budget watchdog
This year, two things will happen to Canada's fi scal watchdog: Interim Parliamentary Budget Offi cer Jason Jacques will be replaced or made permanent, and the Organization for Economic Co- operation and Development ( OECD) will publish its review of...
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7 Canadians among dozens injured in Peru train collision: Global Affairs Canada
Seven Canadians are among dozens injured after two trains collided head- on in Peru on Tuesday, Global Affairs Canada confi rmed. The collision took place on the railway leading to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A...
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Everything you need to know about the latest search for the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 aircraft
A new search for the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 aircraft is underway, more than 10 years after its mysterious and baffl ing disappearance.
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Toronto under wind, fog warning, Environment Canada says
Toronto should expect strong winds and fog Monday that could impact travel and disrupt services, Environment Canada says.
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Two killed in northern Alberta shooting, suspect arrested
One man is in custody after two people were killed near Grande Prairie, Alta. early Saturday morning.
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Snow, ice pellets and fog - oh my. Large swaths of Canada feel winter's icy wrath
For the most part, the weather hasn't been, well, so frightful in much of Canada. But things changed drastically post- Christmas as people in large swaths of the country woke up on Boxing Day Friday to some treacherous weather: heavy snowfall, ice...
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Need a ' real' villain? Call Kevin O'Leary. Why the Shark Tank star shows up in Marty Supreme
Kevin O'Leary is waving his "asshole" fl ag proudly this Christmas, but not in the way that you may be accustomed to.
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Need a ' real' villain? Call Kevin O'Leary. Why the Shark Tank star shows up in Marty Supreme
Kevin O'Leary is waving his "asshole" fl ag proudly this Christmas, but not in the way that you may be accustomed to.
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Everyone's obsessed with Heated Rivalry. Could it change how we see gay sex on screen?
This article contains spoilers for the show Heated Rivalry . In the locker room shower. A hotel room in Montreal. A bathroom at an awards gala. The boys of Heat ed Ri val ry are hooking up a lot - in TV- defying detail, and in lots of different...
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' It's like Groundhog Day': Waiting decades for justice in India's overburdened court system
The frustration and weariness crept into Sanjay Goel's voice as he stared at the giant stack of handwritten court documents in front of him.
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Military espionage case started with claims that Postmedia journalist is linked to Russia: sources
A Canadian military counter- intelligence operative, who stands accused of passing sensitive information to Ukraine, was involved in an investigation into allegations that a leading Canadian defence journalist was a longtime Russian asset.
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Military espionage case started with claims that Postmedia journalist is linked to Russia: sources
A Canadian military counter- intelligence operative, who stands accused of passing sensitive information to Ukraine, was involved in an investigation into allegations that a leading Canadian defence journalist was a longtime Russian asset.
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Ryan Wedding’s image as alleged drug kingpin inflated by U. S., says Sinaloa cartel operative
The U. S. is “infl ating” the image of Ryan Wedding to create a major news event the moment the alleged cocaine kingpin is fi nally taken down, says an operative with the Mexican cartel that law enforcement believes is protecting the former Canadian...
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Trump hasn't threatened ripping up North American trade deal in private talks, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says U. S. President Donald Trump hasn't given him any indication that he's willing to walk away from the North American free trade deal that was struck during his fi rst term at the White House.
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Their 2 kids waited months for medical evacuation from Gaza. 1 died just days after leaving
After spending more than 40 days in the Nasser hospital in Khan Younis, Hani Mohammad Abu Zarqa's phone rang with the news his young family had been waiting for.
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Liberal, NDP MPs to visit West Bank, connect with Palestinians
A group of fi ve Liberal MPs and a lone NDP parliamentarian are planning to spend three days in Israel and the occupied West Bank, at a time of heightened tensions between Ottawa and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government.
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What we learned from the new batch of Epstein photos
U. S. House Democrats released a selection of photos from the estate of Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, including some of Donald Trump, former U. S. president Bill Clinton and the former prince Andrew.
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Clair Obscur cleans up at 2025 Game Awards, wins game of the year
French video game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 took home the top prize — game of the year — at The Game Awards in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
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Canadian military intelligence member charged with espionage, says DND
A non- commissioned member of the Canadian military intelligence branch has been charged with passing classifi ed information to a "foreign entity," the Department of National Defence revealed late Thursday.
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Australia's social media ban for users under 16 starts now
Eyes around the world are turned to Australia as its world- fi rst ban on social media for users under age 16 takes effect. The tough new law aims to block Australian children and younger teens from addictive social platforms and harmful content...
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Paramount Skydance makes $ 108B US hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix move
Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $ 108.4 billion US for Warner Bros. Discovery, throwing a wrench into a proposed $ 72- billion US equity deal with Netfl ix in a last- ditch effort to create a media powerhouse that would...
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Some Syrians are going home a year after the fall of Assad. Others are cautious about a one- way trip
At the Öncüpınar border crossing in southern Turkey, tables, chairs and sofas are piled high on the back of trucks lined up behind a gate. On the back of one sits a precariously strapped washing machine. When the crossing arm lifts up, the trucks...
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Family, friends remember para athlete, reality TV star and 'fierce' disability advocate
Brian McPherson, an Edmonton- based reality TV star, athlete and disability advocate, has died at the age of 47.
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Japan's viral 7- Eleven egg salad sandwich launches in the U. S. Why is it so popular?
Take in Tokyo's bustling Shibuya crossing. Visit Kyoto's Golden Pavilion temple. Marvel at Mt. Fuji. Eat a plastic- wrapped sandwich from 7- Eleven.
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Police find ' I hate my child' search made on couple's device 2 days before boy, 12, died
WARNING: This story details allegations of child abuse and includes graphic content.
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Trade tensions temporarily on backburner as PM visits Washington for FIFA celebration
When Prime Minister Mark Carney touches down in Washington on Friday morning, Canadian offi cials say this brief visit is all about celebrating FIFA soccer. Really, they insist.
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Costco joins other companies in legal fight to demand refund of Trump tariffs
Costco has added its voice and heft to a lawsuit against the U. S. government seeking to ensure they will be reimbursed for tariffs they've been forced to pay if the U. S. Supreme Court rejects President Donald Trump's assertion that he has sweeping...
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RCMP restricts use of its Chinese- made drones - the vast majority of its fleet
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is limiting the use of its 973 Chinese- made drones to non- sensitive operations, stating the devices present "high security risks, primarily due to their country of origin."
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U. S. industry groups strongly back renewing CUSMA
As Canada’s trade deal with the U. S. and Mexico faces a crucial review, many U. S. industries are urging the Trump administration to preserve the agreement and to stop putting tariffs on imports from its northern and southern neighbours.
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What this surgeon from Ukraine is learning in Hamilton about treating victims of war
A surgeon from Ukraine, usually working at a public trauma hospital, has come to Hamilton to learn more about techniques that could save lives among the victims of Russia's brutal invasion.
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Trump vows to clamp down on migration from developing nations after D. C. attack
U. S. President Donald Trump has vowed to "permanently pause migration" from several countries, with his Department of Homeland Security prepared to carry out his policies.
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Gordon Lightfoot's performance guitar sells for more than $ 300,000 at estate auction
Memorabilia from legendary Canadian musician Gordon Lightfoot's estate was auctioned off today by A. H. Wilkens in Toronto.
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F- 35 beat Gripen fighter jet ' by a mile' in 2021 Defence Department competition
The American- built F- 35 fi ghter jet dominated its Swedish rival Gripen in terms of technical and military capabilities during a competition held by the Defence Department in 2021.
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In the age of AI, it's easy to make deepfake porn. But victims find it hard to undo the damage
“The shock was something I didn’t expect.”
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Carney, Modi agree to launch negotiations on new Canada- India trade deal
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have agreed to launch negotiations toward a new trade deal called a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement.
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Plug- in polluter? Why Canada may need to rethink ' transition' EV
Pitched as a great compromise for the environmentally conscious yet road- tripping driver, plug- in hybrids — or PHEVs — have a few problems.
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Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman announce 2026 Canadian tour as the Guess Who
Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are getting the band back together.
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Canada opening new consulate in Greenland this week, in a bid for closer relations
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will open Canada’s new consulate in Greenland's capital this week, as both allies seek to deepen ties amid turbulent relations with the U. S.
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Mike Smith, Bubbles on Trailer Park Boys, charged with sexual assault
Mike Smith, the actor famous for playing Bubbles on Trailer Park Boys, has been charged with sexual assault.
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Advocates concerned temporary immigration cuts don't address systemic issues
The Carney government’s fi rst budget will signifi cantly reduce the number of temporary immigrants it admits to Canada over the next three years.
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Marksmen complete cull at B. C. ostrich farm, CFIA says
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency ( CFIA) said Friday that it has culled the ostrich population on a farm in Edgewood, B. C.
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The budget aims for a permanent school food program. But that doesn't mean free lunches for everyone
At two north Etobicoke schools, about 80 kids drop- in for breakfast club each morning before the school bell rings. Students might pick up a hot pizza breakfast wrap or a bowl of cereal, with apples, clementines, bananas, yogurt and cheese available,...
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The Assembly gave Jann Arden her best- ever interview. Here's how
Margaux Wosk wasn’t sure about appearing on TV. As president of disability non- profi t BC People First, an autistic advocate, activist and small business owner, she already had her plate full.
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Illegal crossings drop, but U. S. agents fear migrants ' will continue to lose their lives'
While the number of illegal crossings at the North Dakota and Minnesota border with Canada is dropping, U. S. authorities still fear human traffi cking will lead to more deaths during the dangerous winter months.
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In Donbas, Ukrainian troops fight off endless Russian assaults
Plumes of smoke rise from a dozen different locations, buildings lie in shattered ruins and many apartment blocks bear massive scars from Russian glide bombs.
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2036 or bust: India is building an ambitious Olympics bid
At an early morning training session at the Olympic- standard shooting range in Pune, in Maharashtra state, the facility was abuzz with the idea that India is determined to land the Summer Games in 2036.
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Suzanne Somers's Canadian husband made an ' AI twin' of the late actress. Is that wrong?
A Canadian’s plan to bring his late celebrity wife back to life in AI form has raised a host of ethical questions about prolonging human existence in the digital universe.
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Sydney Sweeney wore a sheer dress. Why do people care so much?
Sydney Sweeney wore a sheer and very revealing dress to an industry event on Wednesday evening, prompting passionate and mixed reactions.
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' 6- 7' named word of the year by Dictionary. com, and people are confused
It’s all over the internet, in classrooms — and now, it’s the word of the year.
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Meet the artist who carved the Toronto Blue Jays logo into the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
It was a mystery thought to be decades in the making.
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JP Saxe’s rendition of O Canada at World Series far from a home run among some baseball fans
Even before the Los Angeles Dodgers took an early lead against the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday, Canadian baseball fans found themselves complaining — about the national anthem that started Game 3 of the World Series.
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How Hurricane Melissa went from tropical storm to Category 5 in just a few days
Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest ever recorded in the Caribbean, is set to hit Jamaica early on Tuesday after undergoing “rapid intensifi cation” — a climate- charged phenomenon that’s increasingly sending devastating storms to the region.
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Carney pitches Canada as ' reliable' to ASEAN as Trump threatens more tariffs
The old British wartime maxim “keep calm and carry on” was given a new twist Sunday at the opening of the ASEAN Summit as Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed South Asian leaders about the importance of “reliable partners who honour their commitments."
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Let’s do the time warp again: Why fans still love The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Patricia Quinn thought she knew everything there was to know about Rocky Horror fans.
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Palestinian man says he wishes he could see family, Gaza after losing eyesight in prison
Mahmoud Abu Foul returned to Gaza after spending more than nine months in Israeli detention. But when he was back on home soil, amid hundreds of people who had gathered to greet the released detainees, he could not even look around to fi nd his family...
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X- ray glasses? All the 'mind- boggling' allegations in the FBI's NBA gambling probe
X- ray tables? Card- reading contact lenses? The ... Mafi a?
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Your guide to the Blue Jays- Dodgers World Series showdown
Though many members of the current Blue Jays roster weren’t even born the last time Toronto won a World Series, they're now part of a team that's waiting for the curtain to open on baseball’s biggest stage.
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After audacious Louvre heist, finger pointing and an identity crisis in France
In the early morning hours of Sunday, thieves broke into the Louvre museum, one of the most celebrated art institutions in the world. Entering the ornate Apollo Gallery, they grabbed what remains of the French crown jewels — items that, as of Tuesday,...
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B. C. premier ruling out new retaliatory action against U. S. softwood lumber tariffs
B. C. Premier David Eby is ruling out new retaliatory measures against the United States after it slapped an additional tariff on softwood lumber but said his government will maintain countermeasures already in place.
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' Our bandmate. Our heartbeat.' Limp Bizkit bassist Sam Rivers dies at 48
Sam Rivers, a founding member and bassist for the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, died on Saturday at the age of 48, his bandmates said in a social media post.
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