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Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:10:22 EDT
Days after deadly Nepal flood, families of missing B.C. couples desperate for details

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
In Ohio, Canada-U.S. trade war sparks anger and uncertainty
Youngstown, Ohio, sits in a wider congressional district known as OH-6, which exports more than $820 million US in goods to Canada every year. While not all of its imports and exports are caught in the crosshairs of the escalating U.S-Canadian tariff...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:28:52 EDT
Trump's Venezuelan oil deal: What we know and how it could impact Canada's oil industry
Several questions about the U.S. deal to develop vast Venezuelan oil reserves remain unanswered, and a rapid and large-scale increase in production is unlikely. But experts say increased exports from Venezuela "would compete directly with Canadian cr...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
As insults fly around trade, negotiators for Canada and the U.S. avoid getting personal in public
Politicians from Canada and the U.S. have thrown varying degrees of personal insults back and forth across the border this week, but the two governments' trade negotiators avoided getting personal — at least in public. Experts believe the two trade...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:57:17 EDT
Trump administration video showing Haitian deportees in chains sparks outrage
A U.S. Department of Homeland Security video shows men, handcuffed and in chains, boarding a deportation flight to Haiti this week. Critics say the Trump administration is "bragging" about sending Haitian immigrants "back to a war-torn country" after...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:23:25 EDT
Israeli settlers attack home in occupied West Bank's Qusra: witnesses
Dozens of masked Israeli settler militants attacked homes surrounding the occupied West Bank village of Qusra on Saturday, the first major attack since a siege by settlers in the area earlier this month drew an international outcry. The settlers surr...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 08:18:43 EDT
Russian attack on Kyiv region kills at least 37
At least 27 people have been killed following a Russian attack on the Bucha district, close to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, officials said Saturday.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 17:26:38 EDT
Will Bessent's bond market intervention make U.S. inflation worse? | About That
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's recent intervention in the bond market is setting off alarm bells for many investors and analysts. Avneet Dhillon breaks down concerns that Bessent’s attempt to calm the markets and decrease the cost of borro...

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 11:40:45 EDT
Iceland votes on whether to start EU membership talks in shadow of Trump's Greenland threats
About 265,000 Icelanders are eligible to vote in a referendum on whether to trigger European Union membership talks. Supporters say membership could offer stability and protection against possible threats from U.S. President Donald Trump, while oppon...

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:31:03 EDT
Trump says U.S. makes deal to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration has entered a sweeping agreement with Venezuela that, if realized, could give the U.S. access to vast amounts of the South American country's untapped oil reserves, at cost.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:46:01 EDT
What the CIA director’s mystery trip to Moscow says about Putin's next move
An unannounced but highly visible flight to Moscow by CIA Director John Ratcliffe aboard a U.S. Air Force transport plane this week has ignited a fierce debate over Vladimir Putin’s next military move. With Russia’s volunteer recruitment drying u...

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:02:07 EDT
U.S. may seek win with Mexico in wake of collapsed trade talks with Canada, says ex-negotiator
The collapse of trade talks between Ottawa and Washington could see U.S. negotiators try to "aggressively" secure a win with Mexico in their ongoing bilateral talks, says a former Mexican trade negotiator.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:13:07 EDT
Iran war hits 6-month milestone with Trump's attention largely elsewhere
A number of U.S. lawmakers called on Donald Trump to end the war with Iran as it reached its six-month mark on Friday, while the U.S. president has given mixed signals regarding the state of the conflict.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:01:24 EDT
Why Lindsay Clancy, on trial for the deaths of her 3 children, has so many supporters

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:52:50 EDT
More U.S. rate hikes possible with inflation still elevated, Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says
U.S. Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the country's central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:58:44 EDT
Syrian president names former commander of Kurdish-led fighting force as adviser
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa appointed the former commander of a now-dissolved Kurdish-led fighting force as a presidential adviser on Friday, reflecting a rapprochement between the two longtime civil war adversaries.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:01:05 EDT
ICE to purchase thousands of electric-shock gloves
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has awarded a $16.7 million contract to purchase 6,000 pairs of gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks, saying officers would use them to control detainees and protesters who resist.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:48:46 EDT
King Harald V, Norway's reform-minded head of state, dead at 89
Norway's King ‌Harald, a ​reformer who emerged ​from the shadow ​of his well-loved ‌father over more than three decades on the ‌throne, has died aged ​89, the royal palace said on ​Friday.

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
How teen accounts on Instagram and Facebook are changing after Meta's $18B US settlement
Changes are coming for teen Instagram and Facebook users after parent company Meta agreed to platform changes in a landmark U.S. settlement to resolve claims of online harms to youth. Experts tell CBC News what's changing, how widely and what impact ...

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Despite Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario, Great Lakes endure as symbol of U.S.-Canada collaboration
It's unclear whether Trump can unilaterally rename the lake, whose name predates European colonization of the Americas and has been widely recognized internationally for centuries. But the renaming belies a concerted push by the Trump administration ...

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