Snow causes REM disruption
News Staff / citynews - The Réseau express métropolitain (REM) has been halted since shortly before 6 a.m. Thursday, affecting the stretch between Deux-Montagnes and McGill stations. The organization confirmed the complete interruption on X, citing bad weather conditions as the …
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Montreal road conditions ‘particularly difficult’ as snowstorm hits
Aaron D’Andrea / globalnews - A winter storm is creating 'particularly difficult' conditions across the roads in the Montreal area Thursday, with several accidents reported.
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Canadian dead as Iran cracks down on anti-government protests: Foreign Affairs Minister
Nick Westoll / citynews - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said on X that the Canadian citizen 'died in Iran at the hands of the Iranian authorities.'
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Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main could be back in operation by Friday, says city
Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - The city of Calgary says if all goes according to plan, water restrictions put in place after the rupture of the Bearspaw feeder main, could be lifted by the end of the week.
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B.C. ends three-year drug decriminalization pilot program
Amy Judd / globalnews - 'The toxic-drug crisis continues to take lives and cause tremendous pain across British Columbia,' Minister of Health Josie Osborne said in a statement.
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Ontario Liberal Party Leader Bonnie Crombie resigns
sootoday - TORONTO — Bonnie Crombie has resigned as leader of the Ontario Liberal Party, months after saying she would leave following a tepid leadership vote in the fall. The resignation takes effect immediately, the party said.
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Mark Carney arrives in Beijing to kick off China trade mission
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A major issue this week will be China's heavy tariffs on pork, canola and seafood, which were imposed after Ottawa ordered tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum.
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Almost one in three Canadians afraid US might try to invade Canada: poll
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Manitoba Premier Kinew asks Ontario counterpart Ford to rethink Crown Royal boycott
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew called on Ontario Premier Doug Ford Tuesday to drop plans for a boycott of Crown Royal whisky,
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Justice Sheilah Martin to retire from Supreme Court of Canada effective May 30
sootoday - OTTAWA — Justice Sheilah Martin says she will retire from the Supreme Court of Canada effective May 30, one day shy of her 70th birthday.
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Lethbridge man charged with sexual assault of a child, human trafficking and other offences, say police
Stephen Tipper / calgaryherald - 'Based on the investigation and evidence to date, police believe there may be additional, unidentified victims,' said Lethbridge police
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Feds to contribute money to the fight against extortion in southern Ontario
Michael Talbot / citynews - The federal government says it will give Peel Regional Police up to $1 million to support the force’s efforts to fight extortion, provide services to victims and build on the work of a task force. The police service, which serves the Ontario cities of Bra…
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Torontonians agree Finch LRT opening far from ‘smooth ride’: Survey
Jane Stevenson / torontosun - The Finch LRT Line 6 opened on Dec. 7, 2025
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Statistics Canada to cut 850 jobs, 12 per cent of executive team
sootoday - OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says it will be cutting around 850 of its staff along with 12 per cent of its executive team.
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No Name brand beef burgers recalled across Canada for E. coli risk
Ariel Rabinovitch / globalnews - Some No Name brand beef burgers are being recalled in Canada for a risk of E. coli contamination, which food regulators say may make people sick.
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3 men accused in Abbotsford couple’s killing cleaned their roof, gutters the month before
Amy Judd / globalnews - Gurkaran Singh, Abhijeet Singh and Khushveer Toor, all in their early 20s at the time, are now facing first-degree murder charges.
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Investigation after Via train hits 2 truck trailers in Quebec, no injuries reported
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The TSB and CN police are investigating after a passenger train with more than 100 people aboard hit two truck trailers and derailed northeast of Quebec City.
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OPP say ongoing probe into abduction of Elnaz Hajtamiri stretches as far Dubai
Michael Talbot / citynews - Elnaz Hajtamiri was abducted from a residence in Wasaga Beach by three suspects on Jan. 12, 2022.
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Carney looking for trade 'recalibration' in visit to China
Jackson Loy / westernstandard - Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to leave Tuesday on the first visit by a Canadian Prime Minister to the People's Republic of China (PRC) since Justin Trudeau's visit in 2017.
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- China pressures Canada to rethink its U.S.-aligned policies. (3)
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Carney seeks trade breakthroughs and tariff reforms in China.
China pressures Canada to rethink its U.S.-aligned policies.
Liberal MPs exit Taiwan amid China pivot.
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Montreal's $7.7B budget raises spending by 5.4 per cent, has money for homelessness
sootoday - MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada has presented a $7.7-billion budget with new spending on housing and homelessness. The first budget since Martinez Ferrada won the November election raises spending by about 5.
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