Submarine companies reach the deadline to submit proposals as Canada decides on new fleet
Sarah Ritchie / nationalobserver - The competition to build the Canadian navy's next fleet of submarines is heading into a new phase after a deadline for both finalists to submit their final proposals to the federal government on Monday.
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New study finds sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline
sootoday - The rate of young men contacting Ontario’s mental health helpline for gambling-related problems has increased by more than 300 per cent after the province allowed private online gambling, a new study suggests.
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Group calls on Health Canada to make labels mandatory for gene-edited pork
sootoday - HALIFAX — An advocacy group of farmers and environmental organizations wants Health Canada to implement mandatory labelling on pork from gene-edited pigs. Earlier this year, the federal agency approved the sale of gene-edited pigs as food.
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Calls grow for Tumbler Ridge public inquiry as 2 B.C. MPs say answers needed
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Their call echoes an earlier appeal from B.C. Conservative Party MLA Larry Neufeld, who said that it is time for the province to establish a public inquiry under provincial law.
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PM Carney lands in New Delhi, plans to meet Modi tomorrow
sootoday - DELHI — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in New Delhi on Sunday evening, ahead of a Monday meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Carney walked off the plane and down a red carpet lined by an Indian military honour guard.
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Fréchette and Drainville say they won't water down Quebec's secularism laws
Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - CAQ leadership candidates face off in a virtual debate moderated by the party's youth wing.
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‘Our guns are not for sale!’: Pro-gun protestors rally at Quebec National Assembly
News Staff / citynews - Several thousand pro-gun protesters gathered Saturday in front of the National Assembly to demand that the Quebec government withdraw from the federal government’s buyback program. Their message: “Our guns are not for sale!” The protesters accuse Ottawa o…
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More than 2,000 Pimicikamak Cree Nation members still displaced 60 days after outage
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - 'Our people have been abandoned,' the Nation said in a statement. 'No family should be forced to live in mould-infested, unsafe homes while those responsible dodge their duty.'
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Anand won't say if Ottawa believes India still engaged in foreign interference
sootoday - MUMBAI — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is refusing to answer questions about whether the government believes India is still engaged in foreign interference.
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Alberta budget’s property tax hike scrutinized by Calgary city hall
Adam MacVicar / globalnews - Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas said the increase is 'incredibly egregious' and has called a special council meeting for March 4 to discuss the city's response.
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Denmark intelligence warns of election interference from Russia and U.S.
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to take control of Greenland has fuelled misinformation that could cloud the vote, the statement said
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Canadians urged to leave parts of Middle East as conflict risk grows: Anand
Alessia Simona Maratta / globalnews - The statement says Canadians in Israel, Palestine and Lebanon should consider departing while commercial options are still available.
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Cargo plane carrying money crashes near Bolivia's capital, killing at least 15 people, official says
sootoday - LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — A cargo plane carrying money crashed Friday near Bolivia’s capital, damaging about a dozen vehicles on a highway, scattering bills on the ground and leaving at least 15 people dead and others injured, an official said.
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What does health care coverage for newcomers cost Alberta?
Alanna Smith / theglobeandmail - Experts weigh in on the potential effects of the province’s coming referendum on immigration
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Solomon to meet OpenAI CEO Altman in wake of mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
sootoday - VANCOUVER — Federal Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon will meet with OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman next week looking for a plan on how the company might prevent another tragedy like the mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
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McGill, Concordia drop legal battle with Quebec government over tuition hikes
sootoday - MONTREAL — Concordia and McGill universities say they are abandoning their legal challenge against the Quebec government's decision to maintain a 33 per cent tuition hike for out-of-province students.
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Bill Clinton says he 'did nothing wrong' with Epstein as he faces grilling over their relationship
sootoday - WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton told members of Congress on Friday that he “did nothing wrong” in his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and saw no signs of Epstein's sexual abuse as he faced hours of grilling from lawmakers over his
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Deputy police chief in Durham Region suspended over ‘racially inappropriate term’
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A high-ranking police officer east of Toronto has been suspended after allegedly using a racially inappropriate term.
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Statistics Canada to report GDP data for the final quarter of 2025
Craig Lord / nationalobserver - Statistics Canada is set to report this morning on how the economy closed out 2025.
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Carney lands in India to begin Asia trip
Anja Karadeglija / nationalobserver - Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in India on Friday, where he will continue his government's ongoing efforts to reset a fractured diplomatic relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government.
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