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Manitoba Tories defend reaction to 'politically charged' Transgender Day of Remembrance speech
A day after a majority of Manitoba PC MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, NDP members repeatedly heckled the Tories in the legislature, with the premier calling the PC leader a “bigot.” Source link
Canada post, union agree in principle to deal after 2 years of contentious bargaining
Canada Post and the union representing thousands of mail carriers across the country say the parties have reached agreements in principle after two years of contentious bargaining. Source link
Ottawa, Alberta expected to sign new energy sector deal on Thursday: source
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are expected to sign an agreement on the future of Alberta’s energy sector on Thursday, according to a senior federal government source. Source link
Sentencing begins for former St. FX football player convicted of sexual assault
Sentencing began Friday for a former St. Francis Xavier University football player who was convicted earlier this year on two counts of sexual assault, with the Crown and defence at odds over how the sentence should be served. Source link
Seeing Paul McCartney in Hamilton — possibly his last show in Canada — will be 'earth-shattering,' fan says
When Paul McCartney plays tonight at Hamilton’s newly renovated TD Coliseum for the last Canadian date of his Got Back tour, it’s going to be hard for fans not to think that, after decades of extraordinary contributions to popular music, we are somewhere close to the end. Source link
What to watch this weekend in Canadian sports
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter guides you through a busy slate including the Olympic curling trials, the PWHL’s expansion launch, the Vanier Cup and more. Source link
Waterboarding, sexual assault, disguises: Details of terrifying $2M B.C. bitcoin hostage-taking revealed
The family of a B.C. bitcoin investor known for boasting of his cryptocurrency successes online was robbed of $2 million in a terrifying overnight hostage-taking involving waterboarding, sexual assault and death threats from four intruders they knew only as “One,” “Two,” “Three” and “Four.” Source link
Olympic spots are on the line at the 2025 Canadian Curling Trials in Halifax
CBC Sports’ Devin Heroux previews the upcoming 2025 Canadian Curling Trials from Halifax. Source link
ByHeart baby formula recalled in Canada as infant botulism cases in U.S. climb
Canadian officials are warning the public not to consume recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum tied to infant illnesses in the U.S. Source link
New Ken Burns series features Indigenous nations' role in American Revolution
Ken Burns’s new documentary series on the American Revolution includes history often left out of textbooks: the economic and diplomatic roles sovereign Indigenous nations had in the creation of the United States. Source link