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U.S. conservative commentator Glenn Beck offers help for Sask. woman with rare disease
An international policy expert says an American pundit’s recent commentary on a Regina woman’s medical situation is a distraction from the real issues in Canada’s health-care system. Source link
Dylan Cease impressed by Blue Jays' recruiting pitch as much as his own tosses
The Toronto Blue Jays introduced their newest pitcher Dylan Cease on Tuesday, a week after finalizing a $210 million US, seven-year contract. The Blue Jays added the right-hander to a rotation projected to include Kevin Gausman, Trey Yesavage, Shane Bieber and Jose Berrios. Source link
U.S. businesses claim Canada is a back door for products from China
As U.S. President Donald Trump sticks with tariffs on imports from Canada, some American industries are accusing Canadian competitors of using cheap materials from China in ways that violate free-trade rules and undercut U.S. companies. Source link
DND scrambles to figure out how to mobilize and equip a citizens' army: documents
A series of internal documents shows the Defence Department is struggling to figure out how to equip a citizens’ army of up to 300,000 supplemental reservists, while also trying to rebuild its regular and primary reserve forces. A DND presentation obtained by CBC News shows strained supply chains, an absence of warehouses and the possibility […]
Facing down Parkinson's and dementia, Robert Munsch says he still has 'about 50 stories' in him
After a lifetime of writing beloved children’s books, Robert Munsch is now living with dementia and Parkinson’s disease. In an exclusive interview that he calls his “last hurrah,” the bestselling author tells CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault about the world that shaped his stories, revealing a secret plan to release dozens of books after […]
Time's almost up to claim a slice of the bread price-fixing settlement. But how safe is your data?
Canadians have until Dec. 12 to get their slice of a $500-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit related to the industry-wide price fixing of bread. But some have expressed concern about sharing their personal information online. Source link
Is Trump’s stark new security strategy the end of the liberal world order? Europeans will need convincing
European leaders must decide whether to reject or embrace the conclusions of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new security strategy. It berates and insults them and calls into question some of the key premises of collective security that have helped protect the continent for eight decades. Source link
In FIFA's bizarre courting of Trump, has it forgotten that the game is meant for all?
Millions watched The Village People perform a terribly off-cue rendition of the iconic song YMCA. Donald Trump thrust his fists into the air in what seemed to be an attempt at dancing. This whole scenario was the bow that wrapped up a bizarre and theatrical FIFA 2026 Men’s World Cup Draw. Source link
Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado fails to show for traditional appearance on eve of ceremony
A planned news conference by Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado was cancelled after a several-hour delay, a day before the award ceremony in Oslo. Source link
Medication to treat postpartum depression approved by Health Canada
Health Canada has approved the first drug designed to treat postpartum depression. The regulator says zuranolone, a pill sold under the brand name Zurzuvae, is authorized in Canada to relieve symptoms of moderate or severe depression after childbirth. Source link