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TV legend James Burrows, co-creator of Cheers and director for hit show Will & Grace, dies at 85
Celebrated televisions director and producer James Burrows, who was behind the hit show Cheers and directed thousands of episodes of hit shows like Friends and Will & Grace, has died at the age of 85.
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Hegseth orders review of U.S. troops deployed to NATO in fiery Brussels speech
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth chastised NATO allies as "shameful" for the restrictions placed on American access to European bases during war against Iran and put them on notice that the Pentagon will conduct a review of U.S military contributions...
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Leave it to the beavers: How the industrious mammals are helping to stop a London tube station from flooding
By the time a mother beaver named Willow waddled into a clearing, a hush had fallen over an excited crowd taking part in a "beaver safari" in the British capital.
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Matchmaking and cash: South Korea's plan to avoid population decline
South Korea's facing a demographic crisis — and it's trying everything from playing cupid to offering cash incentives to try to reverse course.
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More countries are pushing for youth social media bans. Is the world reaching a tipping point?
With an increasing number of countries implementing social media bans for young users, there's a growing sense that these restrictions are becoming more common and that social platforms could face a reckoning.
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Iran, U.S. have a deal of sorts. What happens next?
U.S. President Donald Trump and senior Iranian officials say they have reached a memorandum of understanding to bring an end to the war pitting the United States and Israel against Iran.
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Tupac is being digitally resurrected again, this time in a video game. Not everyone likes it
Jeff Gerstmann couldn't help but laugh incredulously last week at the announcement that the late, legendary rapper Tupac Shakur would make a digital appearance in an upcoming video game.
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'Our loving family is shattered,' says mother of slain Toronto police officer
To his mother, Linda, Marc Pinizzotto was "an incredible father, son, husband, coach and friend of many."
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A UFC event is set to take place on the White House lawn Sunday. Here's what to know
It's either an abomination or a perfect encapsulation of the American spirit, depending who you ask. Perhaps, some might argue, it is both.
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Pope Leo gives Spain’s 'phoenix' prime minister another turn in the global spotlight
Earlier this spring, Spain’s defiance of U.S. President Donald Trump’s war plans in Iran briefly made the country the centre of global geopolitical friction. Now, Pope Leo XIV is visiting, thrusting the country back into the spotlight — only this time,...
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Aid cuts have slowed fight to contain Ebola in central Africa, doctors say
Oxfam country director Dr. Maneji Mangundu recently returned from the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. When asked how aid cutbacks affected the response, he didn't hesitate.
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YouTube already had a place in Hollywood. The success of Backrooms and Obsession proves it's undeniable
Summer movie season is normally a battle of Hollywood heavyweights — but this year, two of the hottest tickets at the box office come from filmmakers who've never had movies in theatres before.
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Quebec tables bill cracking down on sale of energy drinks for teens
Quebec’s health minister tabled legislation Friday taking aim at the potentially harmful effects of energy drinks on teens.
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Oneida woman discovers longlost uncle after Toronto police DNA testing identifies his remains
When Michele Dent got a call from Toronto police in January, she thought it was a scam.
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Hollywood's latest fixation? The young YouTubers behind boxoffice hits like Backrooms and Obsession
Summer movie season is normally a battle of Hollywood heavyweights — but this year, two of the hottest tickets at the box office come from filmmakers who've never had movies in theatres before.
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CBS News fires veteran journalist Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes after clash with executive producer
CBS News has confirmed that it fired veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley in the wake of a publicly disclosed clash with the show's new executive producer, Nick Bilton.
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6 siblings forcibly disappeared in 2013 by Assad regime confirmed dead, family says
For years, the family of Rania Al-Abbasi has been searching for answers on the fate of her six children, who were detained along with Rania and her husband, Abdul Rahman Yasin, in 2013 by Syria's former Assad regime and thrust into its vast network of...
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Heated Rivalry wins big at Canadian Screen Awards, taking top prizes for best dramatic actor and drama series
The fan-favourite hockey drama Heated Rivalry dominated the Canadian Screen awards Sunday winning the evening's top prizes including best drama series and best lead performer for Hudson Williams.
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Former Snowbird pilots call on Ottawa to scale back aerobatic show instead of suspending it
Former Snowbird pilots are calling on the government to keep the iconic aerobatic show in the air by scaling back the performance rather than suspending it entirely.
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Banff, Calgary urge caution along Bow River as water levels rise
It is set to be a wet weekend across southern Alberta, with warnings about high water levels in the Bow River and the potential for flooding in Banff National Park.
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Former U.S. attorney general Bondi to testify about Epstein files in closed hearing. Survivors will be waiting
When Donald Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi appears Friday before the House Oversight Committee she won't be under oath and the hearing about the Justice Department's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case will be closed to the public. Epstein...
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Ozzy Osbourne AI avatar will be 'tasteful,' son says after fan backlash
Jack Osbourne says the AI avatar of his father, Ozzy, is "not gonna be f--king lame."
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Off Campus is your new hockey romance TV obsession, and it's got a lot of Canadian connections
Heated Rivalry might have some racy competition on its hands — and the rival that's lacing up its skates is another steamy hockey streamer with a Canadian pedigree.
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VPD hopes pollen analysis will help crack cold case of woman found dead in English Bay
Forensic testing of pollen has revealed that an unidentified woman whose body was found floating off Vancouver's Spanish Banks in 2022, may have spent her final days in the Seattle or Portland area.
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Mantario Trail expected to reopen in late June after 'remarkable' progress in restoration: Manitoba Parks
A hiking trail in Manitoba's Whiteshell Provincial Park that closed and has been undergoing repairs after it was scorched in last year's wildfires is now expected to reopen in June.
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Bruno Mars concert cancelled on Saturday due to poor weather conditions: Rogers Stadium
Bruno Mars' concert in Toronto on Saturday night has been cancelled, according to Rogers Stadium.
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Family of Brampton teen found dead in Saskatchewan devastated, searching for answers: advocate
The family of a Brampton, Ont., teen is devastated and looking for answers after he was found dead near a remote Saskatchewan community, a Toronto advocate says.
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Ukraine makes some battlefield gains, but 'grey zone' along front is getting bigger
As Major Oleksandr described the situation in Ukraine’s embattled Donetsk region, he apologized that his eyes sometimes strayed from his laptop camera to a monitor beside him, where he could see feeds of Ukrainian drones flying near Kostyantynivka.
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U.S.-bound flight from Paris diverts to Montreal over Ebola restrictions
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal Wednesday afternoon after United States authorities barred it from entering the U.S., citing new restrictions for people who who have recently travelled to three East Africa countries,...
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Amid deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, Canada not banning travellers
While Canada is monitoring a severe Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda, the federal health authority says it is not implementing a travel ban or actively testing travellers.
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Renowned Cree cellist and composer Cris Derksen remembered as trailblazer, innovator
Cris Derksen, a renowned Cree cellist and composer, is being remembered as a trailblazer who served as a pillar of the Indigenous classical music community.
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Heat warning issued for parts of the GTA Monday and Tuesday: Environment Canada
Warm weather has finally arrived in the Greater Toronto Area but accompanying it will be the city's first heat event of the year.
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In spies he trusts? In Cuba, Trump looks again to CIA chief, rather than a diplomat, to deliver a message
It was a not-so-secret meeting, which saw U.S. President Donald Trump, not for the first time, dispatch the head of the Central Intelligence Agency to attend and deliver a message on his behalf.
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Eurovision contestants set to compete in 2026 Grand Final - here's what to watch for
Eurovision is equal parts pop contest, television spectacle and international conversation — so legendary it helped launch ABBA and Céline Dion to superstardom.
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Why the U.S. is noticing this Canadian security bill
A Liberal government bill that proposes giving police and spies easier access to information during investigations has fallen into the crosshairs of U.S. tech giants and two American congressional committees, threatening to become the latest irritant...
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Ontario starts crackdown on ticket resale above face value
The Ontario government has begun cracking down on ticket scalpers and resale websites to make sure they're complying with new rules brought in last month that cap the resale price of tickets at face value, as some ticketing platforms still openly list...
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Is there a Diet Coke shortage? What to know about India's 'candemic'
Another global event is causing another run on what many might consider a household necessity, although in this case, some might prefer a toilet paper shortage.
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Despite profound loss, Martin Short's 'happy gene' on display in new documentary
If there's a thin line separating laughter and pain, then a new Netflix documentary out Tuesday reveals Martin Short's walked that line for most of his life.
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At the Venice Biennale, Canada’s entry blooms with unease
The Canadian pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale feels less like a national showcase than a living climate system.
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Sir David Attenborough turns 100. Here are 10 facts about his life on Earth
You know his voice and you definitely know his nature documentaries. But did you know it’s his birthday?
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Probe alleging 'El Chapo' sons fed victims to tigers led to case against top Mexican politician: court docs
While the Mexican government insists it needs more proof before acting on a U.S. request to hand over the former governor of Sinaloa, court records suggest the case against Rubén Rocha stems from a sprawling investigation into the sons of former...
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Why do people still take cruises? Convenience, value outweigh health risks, experts say
COVID-19. Norovirus. Hantavirus.
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Hit show Tracker on the run from Vancouver, production lured to California by tax credit
The production of the hit CBS television series Tracker is making a run to California, after three seasons of filming throughout Vancouver and around southern British Columbia.
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Hit show Tracker on the run from Vancouver, production lured to California by tax credit
The production of the hit CBS television series Tracker is making a run to California, after three seasons of filming throughout Vancouver and around southern British Columbia.
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Gagetown veteran in a years-long appeal for disability benefits
Storm Brock joined the Canadian Armed Forces shortly after high school, enrolling as a combat engineer and later serving as a vehicle technician.
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FIFA World Cup: Everything (and more) you need to know about the 16 stadiums
As anticipation builds ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, host cities in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are getting ready for their respective matches — 104 games, divided between 16 venues, featuring 48 teams.
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Jeff Bezos to Beyoncé: What to know ahead of the 2026 Met Gala
One of New York's hottest events is under pressure this year — not from declining attendance, glamour or budget — but from criticism, bad press and even calls for a boycott.
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U.S. withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, Pentagon announces
The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops stationed in NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced on Friday, as a rift over the Iran war widens between President Donald Trump and Europe.
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Pro climber dies after 20-metre fall from Stawamus Chief in Squamish
Condolences are pouring in online for a well-known professional rock climber who died after falling from the Stawamus Chief.
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Trump's controversial ballroom is getting a new push. How did we get here?
The Trump administration is ramping up its push for the president's proposed ballroom after last weekend's shooting at the White House correspondents' dinner, with top Republicans now arguing the event space is needed for security reasons.
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Trump says ABC should fire Jimmy Kimmel over his 'expectant widow' joke
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Jimmy Kimmel should be immediately fired by ABC and its parent company Walt Disney. He joined his wife Melania Trump in calling out the late-night talk show host for a monologue he delivered prior to a...
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Toronto woman who wants to die says federal MAID committee isn't listening
Warning: This story references suicide.
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Many Canadians have avoided the U.S. for over a year. Have we reached the point of no return?
Fredericton landscape painter Bruce Newman used to be a frequent visitor to the United States. Up to a dozen times a year, he’d travel to the country to vacation with his wife, meet up with fellow artists or capture picturesque landscapes on canvas.
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Why Trump's appearance at White House correspondents dinner is sparking controversy
U.S. President Donald Trump — who regularly launches lawsuits and verbal tirades against news outlets and journalists he dislikes — will be the featured guest at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual gala celebrating...
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FBI accuses U.S. couple of kidnapping 10-yearold to potentially pursue gender-affirming care in Cuba
A couple from the United States is facing international kidnapping charges after prosecutors claimed they took a 10-year-old child to Cuba to potentially pursue genderaffirming care, allegedly deceiving the child's biological mother with a Canadian...
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Why Trump's appearance at White House correspondents dinner is triggering controversy
U.S. President Donald Trump — who regularly launches lawsuits and verbal tirades against news outlets and journalists he dislikes — will be the featured guest at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Association dinner, an annual gala celebrating...
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Why are veggies so expensive? Consumers crunched by climbing cucumber costs
Bad news if you recently decided to eat more greens because meat is so expensive.
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John Ternus is replacing Tim Cook as Apple CEO. But he faces a big challenge in AI
To anyone who pays close attention to Apple, Monday's CEO switch-up wasn't a surprise.
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Marineland requesting $10M-$20M federal loan to export belugas to U.S.
CBC News has learned from a senior government source that Marineland — the permanently closed theme park and zoo in Niagara Falls, Ont. — is requesting $10 million to $20 million in a federal loan to move up to 30 belugas and four dolphins to aquariums...
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Reopening the Strait of Hormuz is easier said than done. Here's why
Assurances from Iran and the U.S. that the Strait of Hormuz was again "completely" open to traffic on Friday have been quickly dashed with Tehran's announcement 24 hours later that the waterway has "returned to its previous state."
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This Japanese town cancelled its cherry blossom festival to stop overtourism. It didn’t work
It took a decade of noise, trash and at least one tourist defecating on a resident’s lawn for the town of Fujiyoshida to declare a crisis.
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'It's like I gave birth to twins': Canadian director Chandler Levack has 2 movies opening on the same day
In Montreal, a young woman in a Spin magazine T-shirt stares furiously at the blank document on her 2011 MacBook. The scene from the new movie Mile End Kicks could have been ripped from its director Chandler Levack's own life, when the former film and...
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'It's like I gave birth to twins': Canadian director Chandler Levack has 2 movies opening on the same day
In Montreal, a young woman in a Spin magazine T-shirt stares furiously at the blank document on her 2011 MacBook. The scene from the new movie Mile End Kicks could have been ripped from its director Chandler Levack's own life, when the former film and...
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'We were a normal family … but then everything changed': Refugees recount brutal toll of Sudan's civil war
Under a tarpaulin tent, roasting in the midday heat, Nahma Mohammed describes her merciless eight-day journey from Nyala, in Sudan’s Darfur region, to reach safety in Birao, Central African Republic.
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Finland's president on why he believes Canada could - eventually - be part of the EU
Finnish President Alexander Stubb says he exchanges messages with Prime Minister Mark Carney almost every day.
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Canadian Coast Guard tests Arctic surveillance drone as air force delivery stalls
An Israeli-made surveillance drone, once owned by Transport Canada but now the property of the Canadian Coast Guard, will conduct routine test flights over the Arctic this summer, says the Department of National Defence.
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Voters head to polls in 3 federal byelections that could deliver majority Liberal government
Voters in two Ontario ridings and one in Quebec will head to the polls on Monday for a slate of crucial federal byelections that could hand the Liberals a majority government — cementing their hold on power for the next few years.
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Viktor Orbán spent 16 years building Hungary's 'illiberal' democracy. On Sunday, he may be voted out
In the hours before polling stations opened up across Hungary, while candidates wrapped up last-minute campaigning in cities and villages spanning the Hungarian plains, a sense of nervousness swept through the electorate ahead of what’s being seen as a...
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Study finds hidden lake network beneath Arctic glaciers as climate change accelerates
Researchers have identified 37 subglacial lakes beneath glaciers in Canada's Arctic, 35 of them previously unknown, revealing a hidden water system that could help scientists better understand how glaciers move and lose ice.
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What to expect ahead of Artemis II’s splashdown
The Artemis II mission is set to end in just a few hours.
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Survivor of intimate partner violence asks P.E.I. MLAs for better protection for victims
WARNING: This story contains details of intimate partner violence. Resources and supports for anyone who has experienced domestic violence can be found at the bottom of this story.
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The Boys' showrunner says it was a tough call to end the series. 'Politically, I have a lot more to say'
TV showrunner and creator Eric Kripke had a plan: five seasons of superhuman feats, fantastical mysteries and men with chiselled jaws going toeto-toe in some of the best TV of the 21st century.
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Artemis II crew breaks distance record, loops around the moon and heads for home
At 1:57 p.m. ET, Artemis II's Orion spacecraft broke the distance record for the farthest humans have travelled from Earth. At about 6:44 p.m. ET, mission control lost contact with the crew for about 40 minutes as the spacecraft passed behind the moon....
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Solar power in Africa is heating up - thanks in part to chili peppers
They're the chili peppers in the spicy chicken at a restaurant chain you might know. And they were an ingredient used by a Canadian company to build the first solar power plants in Malawi.
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Project Hail Mary and Artemis II's launch reflect a long parallel between NASA and Hollywood
Longtime friends and nearequally longtime collaborators Phil Lord and Chris Miller brought the same ethos to Project Hail Mary that has shaped so many of their other films, from 21 Jump Street and The Lego Movie to the more recent Spider-Verse series.
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How climate change is threatening the flavour and future - of India's prized Darjeeling tea
On a misty March day in Darjeeling, Satish Mitruka walks through the dried-up leaves of his estate's tea bushes, explaining how changing weather patterns are affecting his business.
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