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'Manufactured crisis': Fentanyl seized at Canadian border by U.S. authorities plummets

'Manufactured crisis': Fentanyl seized at Canadian border by U.S. authorities plummets

Canadians could face delays, extra costs after flights reduced at 40 U.S. airports: expert

Canadians could face delays, extra costs after flights reduced at 40 U.S. airports: expert

Louvre heist suspect revealed to be French social media star: reports

Louvre heist suspect revealed to be French social media star: reports

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Trump unveils deal to expand coverage and lower costs on obesity drugs

Trump unveils deal to expand coverage and lower costs on obesity drugs

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Sask. legislation to expand ‘interpersonal violence’ definition for victim protections

Sask. legislation to expand ‘interpersonal violence’ definition for victim protections

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First-time Ontario homebuyers are set to receive a major discount. Here’s how to get it

First-time Ontario homebuyers are set to receive a major discount. Here’s how to get it

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Man pleads guilty to Ottawa murders of two adults, four children

Man pleads guilty to Ottawa murders of two adults, four children

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Boeing won’t face criminal charges over 737 Max crashes that killed thousands

Boeing won’t face criminal charges over 737 Max crashes that killed thousands

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There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, and they mostly strike women. Here’s what to know

There are more than 100 autoimmune diseases, and they mostly strike women. Here’s what to know

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Trump says prices for Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs to drop in U.S.

Trump says prices for Ozempic, other weight-loss drugs to drop in U.S.

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Prince William tells Cop30 'courage and unwavering commitment' needed to tackle climate crisis

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Prince William tells Cop30 'courage and unwavering commitment' needed to tackle climate crisis

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Andrew ordered to appear before Congress over Jeffrey Epstein links as King officially strips Prince title

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Andrew ordered to appear before Congress over Jeffrey Epstein links as King officially strips Prince title

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Manitoba RCMP seize $222K in cocaine at Thompson airport

Manitoba RCMP seize $222K in cocaine at Thompson airport

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‘Just soak in every single moment’: Kadri savours recognition, win in 1,000th game

‘Just soak in every single moment’: Kadri savours recognition, win in 1,000th game

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Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland dead at 24

Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland dead at 24

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PHOTO ESSAY: One woman’s journey with lupus, the disease of 1,000 faces

PHOTO ESSAY: One woman’s journey with lupus, the disease of 1,000 faces

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Disease of 1,000 faces shows how science is tackling immunity’s dark side

Disease of 1,000 faces shows how science is tackling immunity’s dark side

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Louvre issued with stark warning just weeks before $102m jewel heist

Louvre issued with stark warning just weeks before $102m jewel heist

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50 Cent claims that Mamdani could ‘defund the police’ and create a ‘purge’ in NYC in latest criticism of mayor-elect

50 Cent claims that Mamdani could ‘defund the police’ and create a ‘purge’ in NYC in latest criticism of mayor-elect

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A teen vanished after leaving her summer school class in 1994. Her suspected killer has just been arrested

A teen vanished after leaving her summer school class in 1994. Her suspected killer has just been arrested

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Fox News pundit predicts Zohran Mamdani will soon start quoting 9/11 ringleader: ‘Give him time’

Fox News pundit predicts Zohran Mamdani will soon start quoting 9/11 ringleader: ‘Give him time’

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How the Gaza war overshadowed the beautiful game as Tel Aviv fans banned from Aston Villa match

How the Gaza war overshadowed the beautiful game as Tel Aviv fans banned from Aston Villa match

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The Latest: Dozens of airports will see flight cuts due to the government shutdown

The Latest: Dozens of airports will see flight cuts due to the government shutdown

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Government shutdown toll deepens as Trump’s ‘furious’ election remarks embolden Democrats

Government shutdown toll deepens as Trump’s ‘furious’ election remarks embolden Democrats

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Best cookware sets of 2025 for every kitchen and budget

Best cookware sets of 2025 for every kitchen and budget

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The U.S. set to reveal which airports will see flight cuts amid shutdown

The U.S. set to reveal which airports will see flight cuts amid shutdown

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Nancy Pelosi, first woman U.S. House speaker, to retire from politics

Nancy Pelosi, first woman U.S. House speaker, to retire from politics

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B.C. ostriches’ fate in hands of Supreme Court, with cull decision imminent

B.C. ostriches’ fate in hands of Supreme Court, with cull decision imminent

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Pirates board tanker off Somali coast after firing machine guns and RPGs

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Pirates board tanker off Somali coast after firing machine guns and RPGs

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Erika Kirk makes plea to public over Charlie Kirk assassination video

Erika Kirk makes plea to public over Charlie Kirk assassination video

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Shock in Germany as more than 50 blood-painted swastikas appear overnight

Shock in Germany as more than 50 blood-painted swastikas appear overnight

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Germany bans one Muslim group and raids two others amid antisemitism claims

Germany bans one Muslim group and raids two others amid antisemitism claims

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Family fears for missing British doctor who vanished in Costa del Sol two weeks ago

Family fears for missing British doctor who vanished in Costa del Sol two weeks ago

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Fears over resurgence of Somali pirates after tanker attacked with rocket-propelled grenades

Fears over resurgence of Somali pirates after tanker attacked with rocket-propelled grenades

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China, world's top carbon pollutor, likely to overdeliver on climate goals. Will that be enough?

China, world's top carbon pollutor, likely to overdeliver on climate goals. Will that be enough?

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Former police boss admits viewing child sex abuse material at work

Former police boss admits viewing child sex abuse material at work

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Revealed: The shockingly weak password for the Louvre’s security system during heist

Revealed: The shockingly weak password for the Louvre’s security system during heist

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A 137-carat diamond hasn’t been seen in public since 1919. It was just found in a Canadian bank

A 137-carat diamond hasn’t been seen in public since 1919. It was just found in a Canadian bank

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Nancy Pelosi announces she won’t seek reelection ending nearly four decade career in the US House

Nancy Pelosi announces she won’t seek reelection ending nearly four decade career in the US House

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Trump administration cutting flights at 40 airports amid longest government shutdown in history: Live updates

Trump administration cutting flights at 40 airports amid longest government shutdown in history: Live updates

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FAA promises to release list of airports impacted by planned cuts in air traffic because of the shutdown

FAA promises to release list of airports impacted by planned cuts in air traffic because of the shutdown

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Kash Patel’s country singer girlfriend files lawsuit against Senate candidate who suggested she was an Israeli spy

Kash Patel’s country singer girlfriend files lawsuit against Senate candidate who suggested she was an Israeli spy

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Europe’s new weapons system to fight the rising threat of Russian drones

Europe’s new weapons system to fight the rising threat of Russian drones

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Former Prince Andrew’s name could be removed from Canada’s streets and island

Former Prince Andrew’s name could be removed from Canada’s streets and island

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I’m an EV driver spending over £5k a year – a new tax could send me back to petrol

I’m an EV driver spending over £5k a year – a new tax could send me back to petrol

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How Farage ditching Reform’s tax-cutting pledge could help him into No 10

How Farage ditching Reform’s tax-cutting pledge could help him into No 10

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Meghan Markle made Suits my guilty pleasure – returning to acting is a smart move

Meghan Markle made Suits my guilty pleasure – returning to acting is a smart move

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In defence of the Canada goose, the pooping, honking bird everyone loves to hate

In defence of the Canada goose, the pooping, honking bird everyone loves to hate

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An American man and his son die after suffering stings from a swarm of wasps while ziplining in Laos

An American man and his son die after suffering stings from a swarm of wasps while ziplining in Laos

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N.S. woman sent home from hospital after surgery, then waits hours in ER due to pain

N.S. woman sent home from hospital after surgery, then waits hours in ER due to pain

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Three tomato sauce products urgently recalled over fears they may cause 'fatal' botulism

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Three tomato sauce products urgently recalled over fears they may cause 'fatal' botulism

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Inside the year long battle for Pokrovsk as Russia closes in on key Ukrainian city

Inside the year long battle for Pokrovsk as Russia closes in on key Ukrainian city

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‘Live, laugh, lose’: Trump hammered over golden Oval Office sign tacked to White House wall

‘Live, laugh, lose’: Trump hammered over golden Oval Office sign tacked to White House wall

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Driver who rammed car into crowd on French island was fisherman with ‘history of offending and alcohol problems’

Driver who rammed car into crowd on French island was fisherman with ‘history of offending and alcohol problems’

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Mexico’s president to press charges after man gropes her on street in broad daylight: ‘A line must be drawn’

Mexico’s president to press charges after man gropes her on street in broad daylight: ‘A line must be drawn’

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Moment 11-year-old girl bravely confronts Putin after uncle injured in war

Moment 11-year-old girl bravely confronts Putin after uncle injured in war

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Ford government to share update on state of Ontario economy amidst tariffs

Ford government to share update on state of Ontario economy amidst tariffs

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Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns

Deep-sea mining risks disrupting the marine food web, study warns

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Wife of Minnesota preacher killed in Africa found guilty alongside her Angolan ‘romantic partner’ of plotting murder

Wife of Minnesota preacher killed in Africa found guilty alongside her Angolan ‘romantic partner’ of plotting murder

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Angelina Jolie’s Ukraine visit sparks row as military recruiters seize her driver

Angelina Jolie’s Ukraine visit sparks row as military recruiters seize her driver

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