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- Israeli military pushes ahead with fighting in Gaza, forcing hundreds of thousands to flee
- Michael Bublé joins Snoop Dogg as new judge on The Voice
- Feds blame Ontario as some daycare centres pull out of national child care program
- Alberta calls federal government's impact assessment changes 'unconstitutional'
- Director Mohammad Rasoulof flees prison sentence in Iran ahead of Cannes film premiere
Donald Trump's corporate executives once boosted the estimated worth of his Trump Tower penthouse by $20 million US partly because of the value of his celebrity, according to trial testimony Thursday.
Opposition critics slammed Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Thursday, saying his government hasn't been transparent about the full cost of his Easter weekend trip to Montana.
Dick Butkus, a middle linebacker for the Chicago Bears whose speed and ferocity set the standards for the position in the modern era, has died, the team announced Thursday. He was 80.
Medicines in the same class as popular weight-loss therapies Ozempic and Wegovy may carry an increased risk of pancreatitis, intestinal blockage and stomach paralysis compared to an older obesity drug, Canadian researchers find.
Sam Bankman-Fried's college roommate and ex-colleague, Gary Wang, testified on Thursday at the FTX cryptocurrency exchange founder's fraud trial that Bankman-Fried told him to give a hedge fund they co-owned special trading privileges on FTX.
Newly released documents show Canadian involvement in an international investigation of an alleged money laundering ring in the Greater Toronto Area that authorities believe is linked to a man accused of laundering money for terrorists.
05.10.2023 Robot suit moves from anime to reality
For $3.6 million (or 400 million yen), you could become the owner and pilot of a 4.5 metre, 3.2 tonne robot suit, courtesy of Japanese robotics startup Tsubame Industries. CEO Ryo Yoshida says he wanted to build a creation that would combine Japan's renowned strengths in animation, games, robotics and automobiles into a statement that says, 'This is Japan.' Yoshida says he hopes the robot suit can one day be used to help with disaster relief or in the space industry.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has weighed in on the scandal that led to the resignation of former Speaker Anthony Rota, calling him an "idiot" if he didn't understand that by fighting against Russia during the Second World War, Jaroslav Hunka fought on the side of the "Nazi forces."
05.10.2023 Crown wraps up case against Nathaniel Veltman, accused of killing London, Ont., Muslim family in ter
Just under four weeks into the Nathaniel Veltman murder-terror trial, the Crown has rested its case against the 22-year-old accused of killing a Muslim family in London in a targeted attack in June 2021. Jurors in Ontario Superior Court in Windsor have already heard from 19 witnesses.
A man who sprayed a New York City subway car with bullets during rush hour, wounding 10 people and sparking a citywide manhunt, was sentenced Thursday to life in prison.
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at what fish skin can teach us about keeping buildings more energy-efficient and why Montreal is investing so much in "sponge" infrastructure.
New data shows a 32 per cent increase in the number of people experiencing homelessness in the region since the last count was conducted in 2020.
Suffering from a broken leg, Rosy the sheep was given to Susan Franks at the Rescue Ranch near Warwick in the United Kingdom. Franks took a donated frame with wheels, typically used for dogs, and refitted it for Rosy to help her roll to and fro while she recovers.
05.10.2023 Rights group says mother of Iranian teen hurt in alleged confrontation over hijab law has been arres
An Iranian rights group said that security forces on Thursday arrested the mother of a teenage girl who was in a coma in hospital following a confrontation with agents in the Tehran metro for not wearing the hijab.
05.10.2023 Grocery chains promising more discounts, price freezes to stabilize food costs, minister says
The five largest grocery chains have delivered plans to stabilize food prices to the federal government, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne said Thursday.
Found in southern Alberta in an area where dinosaur fossils are uncommon, "Calli" is the Royal Tyrrell Museum’s third largest dinosaur skull.
05.10.2023 Former coach at private Christian school in Saskatoon pleads guilty to sexual assault, sexual exploi
Aaron Benneweis, a former coach at Christian Centre Academy, pleaded guilty Thursday to sexual assault and sexual exploitation.
05.10.2023 Freeland gives update on grocery prices
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Innovation Minister François-Philippe Champagne make an announcement in Ottawa about grocery prices.
Racism meant ethnic-minority doctors felt unable to challenge poor PPE, the Covid inquiry hears.
A 25-year-old woman says she had been bubbly before bullying turned her into a different person.
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