Montrealers mark four years since Russian invasion of Ukraine with rally of solidarity
Lola Kalder / citynews - Montrealers gathered at Phillips Square Saturday to mark four years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, honouring those killed and renewing calls for continued global support. The rally brought together members of the city’s Ukrainian community and suppor…
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Newfoundland lobster tags from the 1980s among plastic trash washing up in Scotland
sootoday - ST. JOHN'S — Lobster tags from Newfoundland dating back to the 1980s are among the piles of plastic trash that has washed up this year on Sanday, an island in the Scottish Orkney archipelago known for its pristine white sandy beaches.
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Annual Polar Bear challenge returns to Lachine Canal
News Staff / citynews - Montreal police officers and elected officials are preparing to dive into icy waters this morning for the SPVM’s 18th annual Polar Bear Challenge. The event takes place along the Lachine Canal, where Public Security Minister Ian Lafrenière and Mayor Soray…
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Canada’s Team Brad Jacobs wins Olympic men’s curling gold
Alejandro Melgar / citynews - Team Brad Jacobs beat Great Britain's Bruce Mouat 9-6 on Saturday to give Canada its first Olympic men's curling gold medal since 2014.
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Man, 22, allegedly sexually assaulted ‘youth’ after giving her marijuana
Chris Doucette / torontosun - Investigators claim the accused initially met the underage female on Snapchat and they met up in person in August 2025
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OpenAI did not mention Tumbler Ridge shooter’s posts in meeting with B.C. officials day after mass shooting: province
Mike Hager, Jesse Winter / theglobeandmail - Company handed over evidence that shooter had been banned from using its ChatGPT chatbot
- Mounties probe threats and safety in Tumbler Ridge community. (6)
- Officials probe why OpenAI didn't mention shooter's public posts. (7)
- Victims and survivors: funerals canceled, medical updates amid threats. (2)
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Canada’s Rachel Homan wins bronze in women’s curling
John Marchesan / citynews - Canada has defeated the United States 10-7 in a back-and-forth battle to win the bronze medal in women’s curling at the Winter Olympics. With the Americans leading 3-2 through five ends, Canadian skip Rachel Homan took advantage of a missed shot to score …
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Canada’s Ivanie Blondin wins silver in Olympic speedskating mass start
John Marchesan / citynews - Ivanie Blondin is back in a familiar spot — which is a very good thing. The Canadian speedskater won silver in the women’s mass start for the second Olympics in a row on Saturday. It was remarkably similar to earlier in the Games when Blondin joined Isabe…
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'Nothing's changing': Calgary man recovering in Ukraine sees no end to war
sootoday - CALGARY — Mac Hughes looks at his body and the permanent reminders of a Russian drone strike last year. Angry red, diamond shapes outline skin grafts on his legs. Mottled grey and purple skin covers his feet.
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Canadian freestyle ski star Cassie Sharpe out of Milan-Cortina Games: Not medically cleared to compete
Devika Desai, / nationalpost - Following a bad fall earlier in the week, the 33-year-old Olympian had a 'brief precautionary stay' a local hospital
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In first interview, Canada’s envoy to Greenland says new post seeks ‘concrete’ gains
News Staff / citynews - NUUK — The diplomat Canada has posted to Greenland says the new consulate should lead to “concrete” gains for Canadians, while locals urge Ottawa to expand existing trade and cultural ties with the Danish territory. “This just kicks things into a new phas…
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MANDEL: Judge reprimands Crown at Stronach sex assault trial
Michele Mandel / torontosun - Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy was 'gobsmacked' by a witness who apologized for lying on the stand and a prosecutor who knew but did nothing
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Police uncover new evidence in Brampton kidnapping case involving $200K demand
Prisha Dev / globalnews - Police say a Brampton kidnapping investigation involving a $200,000 ransom demand led to multiple charges, a seized firearm and new evidence uncovered through search warrants.
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Brendan Mackay scores Olympic bronze in skiing halfpipe with clutch final run
Dan Barnes / nationalpost - Canadian scores 89.0 in final run of the men’s freestyle skiing halfpipe to vault himself into third place and onto the podium.
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Two Toronto Catholic school teachers on leave amid anti-Black racism allegations
John Marchesan / citynews - The Toronto Catholic District School Board says it has placed two Toronto high school teachers on leave following allegations they exchanged racist messages using a school social media page. Advocacy group Parents of Black Children says messages between t…
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Transport Canada certifies Gulfstream G500 and G600 jets
sootoday - OTTAWA — Transport Canada has certified General Dynamics' Gulfstream G500 and G600 business jets, following threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.
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Canada will play USA for men’s Olympic hockey gold after Americans cruise to semifinal win
Sean Fitz-Gerald / nationalpost - Americans crushed Slovakia in their semifinal game, setting up a high-stakes rematch with Canada on the international stage.
- Canada's injury questions and stars chase Olympic gold (10)
- Ontario allows 6 a.m. bar openings for gold-medal watch parties (5)
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- U.S. storms into final; Canada rematch electrifies Olympic stage (8)
Canada's injury questions and stars chase Olympic gold
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U.S. storms into final; Canada rematch electrifies Olympic stage
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Five things Canadians should know about the U.S. Supreme Court tariff ruling
sootoday - OTTAWA — The U.S. Supreme Court struck down a set of President Donald Trump's tariffs in a landmark ruling Friday — but that decision didn't affect all duties on Canadian goods entering the United States.
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‘Centralized monitoring’, ‘tolerance zones’: Montreal, Longueuil release new protocols for homeless encampments
Manoj Subramaniam / citynews - Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada and Longueuil Mayor Catherine Fournier announced new protocols for intervention homeless encampments including centralized monitoring, tolerance zones, perimeters and restrictions on belongings. At a press conference…
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Calgary to return to Stage 4 water restrictions for up to four weeks, starting March 9
Scott Strasser / calgaryherald - Nine sections of the Bearspaw South feeder main will be reinforced, requiring the twice-ruptured pipe to be shut down for much of March.
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