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Sea monsters? This bizarre whale feeding technique may explain some ancient folklore
Scientists are puzzling over a strange feeding technique that they think whales recently began using: The creatures swim to the…
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‘Upset’ woman stabbed husband after Queen Elizabeth’s funeral
Article content The Queen’s death made her do it. Article content A U.K. woman stabbed her husband twice following Queen…
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Stormy weather forecast for Barrie, Orillia and Midland areas – Barrie | Globalnews.ca
Environment Canada said a winter storm is expected to come into part of Simcoe County in southern Ontario Friday night.…
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U.K. spy chief sorry for failing to stop Manchester concert bombing: inquiry
LONDON – The head of Britain’s security services said on Thursday he was profoundly sorry his spies had missed…
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Ontario government extends postsecondary tuition freeze
Article content The Ontario government will maintain a general freeze on college and university tuitions for the 2023-24 academic year.…
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Winnipeg basketball star first signee to hometown CEBL team – Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Winnipeg’s new pro basketball team’s first signing is no stranger to the city. Chad Posthumus, 32, became the Winnipeg Sea…
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Indigo says hacking group with Russian ties responsible for breach, won’t pay ransom
Indigo says its cybersecurity breach last month was done using a tool known as LockBit, developed by a hacking…
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Suspected Dan Markel murder mastermind’s trial delayed until fall
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Crime Toronto-born university prof Daniel Markel was murdered in 2014. Photo by HANDOUT /FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY…
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LAWC to celebrate International Women’s Day with return to in-person annual breakfast – London | Globalnews.ca
The London Abused Women’s Centre (LAWC) is gearing up for its 23rd annual International Women’s Day Breakfast on Friday, the…
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How a ‘supremacist’ political ideology from India is said to be gaining influence in Canada
A new report purports to shine a light on how a Hindu nationalist movement has become entrenched in influential…
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Animal rights groups call for probe into Belleville, Ont. coyote hunt contest – Kingston | Globalnews.ca
Animal protection groups are trying a new tactic to stop a controversial coyote hunting contest in the Belleville area. They’re…
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Instagram to test ‘facial age estimation technology’ as it expands verification tools in Canada
As of Thursday, Instagram will expand its age-verification tools for users in Canada as it aims to direct users…
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TD Bank reports lower profit from year ago, higher provisions for credit losses – National | Globalnews.ca
TD Bank Group reported a first-quarter profit of $1.58 billion, down from $3.73 billion a year earlier, as it took…
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Girls in Afghanistan continuing their education through activist-run online school
It was unusual for Nargis Masoud’s mother to let her stay awake after 9 p.m., otherwise the Grade 9…
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Tesla shares sink after Elon Musk’s ‘Master Plan’ fails to charge up investors – National | Globalnews.ca
Tesla Inc.’s shares fell six per cent premarket on Thursday, after Chief Executive Elon Musk and team’s four-hour presentation failed…
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5 things to know for Thursday, March 2, 2023
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have been asked to vacate their British home, reports of alleged Chinese interference in…
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Blinken condemns Russia’s ‘systematic muzzling’ of critics at UN rights council – National | Globalnews.ca
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken accused Moscow of repressing domestic critics and called on UN- mandated investigators to keep…
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SpaceX launches U.S., Russia, U.A.E. astronauts to space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Thursday, including the…
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Ottawa stops sending rapid COVID-19 tests to provinces as millions set to expire – National | Globalnews.ca
The federal government has stopped shipping rapid COVID-19 antigen tests to provinces as millions are set to expire within the…
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Death of Winnipeg woman waiting for palliative home care renews call for Manitoba seniors’ advocate – Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
The tragic death of a terminally-ill Winnipeg woman who died days before promised palliative home care workers arrived to help…
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RCMP believe Alberta toddler Jeffrey Dupres, missing for 43 years, is still alive | Globalnews.ca
The Alberta mother of a little boy who vanished without a trace nearly 43 years ago says she has renewed…
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Fate of Vancouver Folk Music Festival set to be decided Wednesday night – BC | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The fate of the Vancouver Folk Music Festival is expected to be…
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Port Coquitlam touts tax increase of 3.3% as Vancouver voters face surprise 10.7% hike – BC | Globalnews.ca
In a surprise move, Vancouver city council passed its 2023 budget Tuesday night, just hours after the mayor announced city…
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Connor McDavid continues to fly as Edmonton Oilers beat Maple Leafs – Edmonton | Globalnews.ca
Captain Connor McDavid posted his fifth consecutive two-goal game as the Edmonton Oilers toppled the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 Wednesday…
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City closes lanes on Claremont Access in Hamilton due ‘erosion’ and ‘slope stability concerns’ – Hamilton | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The City of Hamilton closed the downbound lanes of the Claremont Access…
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Rescuers comb wreckage of Greece’s deadliest train crash
TEMPE, Greece – Rescuers searched late into the night Wednesday for survivors amid the mangled, burned-out wrecks of two…
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McDavid, Oilers cruise past Maple Leafs 5-2 | Globalnews.ca
EDMONTON – Connor McDavid’s goal-scoring streak has reached legendary status. McDavid had two goals and an assist for his fifth…
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Most Canadian provinces banning or considering banning TikTok from government-issued phones
Following Canada’s decision to ban TikTok from federal government-issued mobile devices Monday, most provinces have either followed suit or are considering…
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Missouri man shocked to learn daughter is his ‘anonymous’ kidney donor
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Health Young woman and father in hospital gowns after kidney transplant. GoFundMe Article content A Missouri…
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Permanent speed limit drop recommended for neighbourhood greenway areas – Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
Several streets in Winnipeg considered a critical component of the city’s bike network, could be seeing permanent changes to the…
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Are you Jeffrey Dupres? Alberta RCMP ask man missing for nearly 43 years to call them
A chief superintendent with the Mounties made a passionate plea Wednesday to a middle-aged man – missing since he was…
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MANDEL: Despite a brother’s long battle, his sister’s killer wins freedom
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Pictured: Gregory Ashford, left, and Faith Russell Photo by Toronto Sun files Article content…
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More houses needed in West Kelowna, B.C. to match growth – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
West Kelowna, B.C., is currently the home to nearly 40,000 people and the city expects that number to grow substantially…
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U.S. CDC warns of rise in ‘extensively drug-resistant’ shigella bacteria infections
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning the public about a rising number of “extensively…
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CTV reporter struck by vehicle while covering crash near Guelph
Breadcrumb Trail Links Ontario Stephanie Villella. Photo by @CTVStephanieV/TWITTER /TORONTO SUN Article content A news reporter was struck by a…
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Province planning to bring 350 nurses to Manitoba after recruiting mission in Philippines – Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
A Manitoba delegation has returned from the Philippines and it’s bringing with it some help for Manitoba’s ailing health-care system.…
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‘Reality gap’ identified in gender equality survey on what Canadians think vs. experience
As the International Women’s Day approaches, a new gender equality survey suggests there’s a “reality gap” when it comes…
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LILLEY: Trudeau continues to ask Canadians to just trust him on election interference as evidence shows we shouldn’t
Breadcrumb Trail Links Columnists Canada Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during an announcement at AstraZeneca in Mississauga on Feb.…
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Penticton, B.C. dealership vehicles deliberately set on fire – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Two vehicles were destroyed after a fire was deliberately set at Penticton Kia on Saturday. Around 2:00 a.m., video surveillance…
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Long-lost ship found in Lake Huron, confirming tragic story
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Even for the Thunder Bay area, a perilous swath of northern Lake Huron off the…
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WARMINGTON: The Kayla Lemieux show cancelled; no longer at Oakville school
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Kayla Lemieux? The New York Post claims its team photographed Oakville teacher Kayla Lemieux…
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Former West Island grocery store site to be turned into residence for seniors – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The regional health authority for Montreal’s West Island says things are still…
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Nanos seat projections show Conservatives with clear advantage after Liberals slip
Federal Liberals and Conservatives have often been neck-and-neck over the past year when it comes to ballot support, according to…
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Girl Guides of Canada aim for equity, inclusion and diversity
Breadcrumb Trail Links Ontario In this file photo taken on Nov. 11, 2015, Girl Guides march during the 2015 City…
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B.C. highway maintenance company names new snowplow: Darth Blader – Okanagan | Globalnews.ca
Move over, Snownado. You have company. This week, Emcon Services announced the name of its new wide-wing snowplow for the…
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Man sets world record with nearly 3,000 consecutive visits to Disneyland
A man who practically lived in the house of mouse for eight years is being recognized by the Guinness…
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Ford gov’t accused of ‘squirrelling’ away needed funds
Breadcrumb Trail Links Ontario Queen’s Park. Article content The Doug Ford government continues to underspend on major programs like public…
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N.B. prosecutors say recent sexual assault stay is evidence of resource shortage – New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca
Urgent calls have been made to address the provincial criminal justice system after a decision was made to stay a…
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Two Conservative MPs silent after Poilievre says they ‘regret’ meeting German politician
OTTAWA – Two Conservative members of Parliament are remaining tight-lipped about whether they regret meeting with a German politician,…
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Man, 31, faces nearly 100 charges in child luring investigation
Breadcrumb Trail Links Toronto & GTA Ontario Crime Canada Toronto Police believe there may be ‘multiple’ young victims’ across Ontario,…
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