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Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Why the families of Tumbler Ridge shooting victims may face 'difficult' issues with OpenAI lawsuits
The families of victims of the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., school shooting who are suing OpenAI could face some significant legal hurdles in their attempt to hold the artificial intelligence company partially responsible for the attack.

Sat, 02 May 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Who won the lottery? Why you may never know the full name of some jackpot winners going forward
Publicizing the names of those lucky enough to win the lottery has long been seen as a way to ensure transparency and fairness on behalf of gaming giants. But in an age where those stories can live online forever, some lottery commissions are reconsi...

Fri, 01 May 2026 13:17:18 EDT
Calgary father charged with 1st-degree murder in deaths of 2 children
A father has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two young children found in a vehicle in northwest Calgary on Thursday.

Fri, 01 May 2026 14:26:56 EDT
RCMP end shelter-in-place order for Behchokǫ̀ and area
RCMP say several individuals are in custody following a police operation in the N.W.T. community that began early Friday afternoon and ended shortly after 8 p.m. RCMP say their investigation continues and residents can expect to see an increased poli...

Fri, 01 May 2026 20:17:13 EDT
A robot fried this rice? B.C. restaurant embraces AI-powered help in the kitchen
Royal Garden, Vernon's oldest Chinese restaurant, has just installed a pair of AI-powered machines that will be tasked with preparing stir fries, chow mein and chop suey dishes in just a couple of minutes.

Canadian World News

Fri, 01 May 2026 16:38:36 EDT
Trump tells U.S. Congress that ceasefire 'terminated' Iran conflict, as war powers deadline arrives
In a letter to congressional leaders on Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that a ceasefire had "terminated" hostilities against Iran, as he sought to bolster his argument that he does not need lawmakers' permission to continue the conflict...

Fri, 01 May 2026 19:10:00 EDT
Trump signs executive order to broaden sanctions against Cuban government
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday ‌broadening U.S. sanctions against the Cuban government, two White House officials told Reuters, as he seeks to put more pressure on Havana after ousting Venezuela's leader.

Fri, 01 May 2026 13:07:44 EDT
'I wanted to protect him': Mother mourns teen slain near school amid settler violence in West Bank
More than a week after a shooting near a boys' school in a West Bank village left a teenage boy and a man in his 30s dead, the community remains on edge, and residents say they fear more violence at the hands of Israeli settlers and the military.

Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:00 EDT
U.S. withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, Pentagon announces
The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced on Friday, as a rift over the Iran war widens between President Donald Trump and Europe.

Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 EDT
The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on the Voting Rights Act could give Trump a lifeline
The conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court has effectively neutralized a hugely significant piece of voting rights legislation designed to ensure African-American representation in Washington, and the resulting consequences could be wide-rea...

Journal de Quebec (fr)

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:30:00 EDT
Travailleurs de la santé harcelés: une sentence «très clémente» qui ne l’a pas empêché de récidiver
Deux travailleurs de la santé qui ont été harcelés par un ancien patient déplorent la peine « très clémente » qui ne l’a pas empêché de récidiver.

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 EDT
«Je ne sais pas quelle leçon elle va en tirer»: la prison à la maison pour la chauffarde récidiviste sans permis qui a tué sa fille
La mère d’une jeune fille qui a perdu la vie dans la voiture conduite par sa meilleure amie déplore sa peine de prison à domicile.

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:30:00 EDT
L’élégance du roi Charles
Enfin, le roi, dans une boutade, a rappelé que l’Amérique aurait bien pu être française.

Fri, 01 May 2026 10:20:46 EDT
Fréchette croit avoir redonné de l'élan à la CAQ en débloquant des dossiers épineux pour Legault
En mode préélectoral, la première ministre Christine Fréchette affirme avoir « donné une nouvelle impulsion » à la CAQ

Fri, 01 May 2026 11:30:00 EDT
Mélanie Maynard animée par l’intelligence artificielle: les images ont été diffusées par erreur, affirme le propriétaire de Hollywood PQ
Le propriétaire du site affirme que les vidéos n’auraient jamais dû se retrouver sur les réseaux sociaux.

Regina Leader-Post

Fri, 01 May 2026 22:18:11 +0000
Regina walk honours spirits of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
The Nēwo-Yōtina Friendship Centre's MMIWG2S+ Gathering & Smudge Walk marks Red Dress Day.

Fri, 01 May 2026 21:12:37 +0000
Receiver Mitch Picton retires after eight years with Roughriders
“It did hold some weight to me to be able to walk out on my own terms as a Grey Cup champion."

Fri, 01 May 2026 12:00:39 +0000
Will MMIWG/TRC reports remain evidence in part of a Sask. court case?
The province has appealed a judge's ruling that Chantelle Cheekinew can use "hearsay evidence" from two reports commissioned by the federal government.

Fri, 01 May 2026 12:00:19 +0000
Davis: It may sound funny to talk about the 'Brandtland Roughriders' … for now
Shaun Semple's Brandt Group of Companies wants parts of REAL; "take the whole cash-sucking thing"

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 21:21:47 +0000
Brandt CEO says bid to buy REAL District is like city 'winning the lottery'
City council is to vote next week on whether to accept Brandt's offer for a portion of the property and to take over operational duties from REAL.

Times Colonist

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700
Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700
Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700
Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand. Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops. VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700
Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm. ...

Toronto Star

Windsor Star

Sat, 02 May 2026 04:14:52 +0000
Spitfires' season comes to a screeching end after OT loss to Rangers
In the blink of an eye, the Windsor Spitfires’ season came to an end.  The Spitfires rolled into the Western Conference final as one of the hottest teams in the Ontario Hockey League with eight-straight wins in the first two rounds and no...

Fri, 01 May 2026 19:06:45 +0000
Sherry Bondy seeks second term as Essex mayor
Sherry Bondy will seek a second term as mayor of the Town of Essex in the upcoming municipal election. Bondy announced her re-election bid on social media last week, saying she wants to continue work on infrastructure, flooding concerns and improving...

Fri, 01 May 2026 17:41:04 +0000
St. Clair College students pitch 'innovative' ideas to industry leaders
Think Shark Tank, but with college students and a room full of Windsor-Essex industry leaders. Dozens of students from 12 academic programs were selected to pitch their projects on Friday to a panel of industry judges at St. Clair College’s For...

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:51:07 +0000
Nominations now open for October municipal election
The race for municipal council and school board seats across Windsor and Essex County has begun — but hopefuls still have months to enter. Nominations for the October election opened on Friday and continue until 2 p.m. on August 21. To become a can...

Fri, 01 May 2026 15:19:03 +0000
'Scared and angry' — Essex tenants seek answers as sale of affordable homes spark eviction fears
Tenants facing eviction with Essex Non-Profit Homes gathered in Essex on Thursday evening seeking answers as the potential sale of dozens of units puts their housing security in question. “Families are scared and angry,” said Kim McMullin...

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