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S&P/TSX composite posts small gain Tuesday, U.S. stock markets flatStrength in energy and base metals helped Canada's main stock index post a small gain, while U.S. markets were mixed but relatively flat.Economy20 mins
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Canadian insurer rolls out pilot to assist in wildfire home protectionIntact Financial Corporation on Tuesday announced a partnership to provide eligible Albertans and British Columbians with wildfire loss prevention and suppression services.Environment25 mins
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UBC president addresses Gaza encampment demandsThe president of UBC says its endowment fund doesn't directly own any stocks that are the target of divestment demands by pro-Palestinian protesters who have set up an encampment.Politics27 mins
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Video of Ole Miss frat member making ape noises at Black protester sparks outrageThe footage was shot during a pro-Palestinian protest at Ole Miss, which drew a large crowd of counter-protestors.U.S. News52 mins
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B.C. fruit likely to be in short supply and expensive this year: produce retailersProduce retailers say B.C. fruit will likely be in short supply and expensive this year after extreme winter weather devastated orchards.Environment55 mins
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Trans Mountain pipeline expansion will boost Canadian oil prices ‘for years’: MEG EnergyPrices for Canadian heavy oil increased, and the WCS-WTI differential narrowed, in April in anticipation of the start-up of the pipeline expansion.Money56 mins
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Man arrested after attempting to shoot pastor during livestream sermonThe gunman, IDed by police as Bernard Junior Polite, was captured in a livestream video as he walked calmly toward the church's pulpit and aimed his weapon at the pastor.Crime59 mins
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Delivery issue: Why Canada Post ‘must change’ to avoid collapseCanada Post reported a sixth consecutive annual loss in 2023, prompting the Crown corporation to acknowledge its current business model is not working.Canada2 hours
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Prince Harry won’t meet with King Charles during Invictus visit in LondonPrince Harry arrived in London on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games but won’t see his father during the visit, a spokesperson said.World3 hours
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Last-place Toronto Blue Jays in a rutThe Toronto Blue Jays started the 2024 regular season aiming for bigger things after crashing out in the wild-card series last fall.Sports3 hours
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Auto thieves have stolen dozens of vehicles from feds since 2016Documents tabled in the House of Commons this week show 48 government vehicles were stolen between January 2016 and February of this year, most of them in Ontario.Canada3 hours
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Worried about flood damage to your home? Here’s what you can doFor those worried about flood damage to their properties, experts suggest taking action to protect against the worse effects of extreme weather events.Canada3 hours
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U.K. defence ministry hit by data breach, ‘malign actor’ exposed personal dataThe Ministry of Defence would not confirm media reports that Chinese hackers are suspected of carrying out the cyberattack, but said it "cannot rule out state involvement."World3 hours
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Canada repatriates 6 children of woman deemed security risk from ISIS campThe children of a woman detained in a camp for captured ISIS members are now in Canada. The family lawyer said a family will house all six of them together.Canada3 hours
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All London Drugs stores in Western Canada expected to reopen Tuesday following cyberattackLondon Drugs has not revealed any details about the cybersecurity incident that forced the closure of all stores in Western Canada on April 28.Economy3 hours
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Ottawa approves B.C.’s ask for public drug use ban in decriminalization pilotAt the start of 2023, B.C. began its three-year decriminalization pilot project as the province grapples with high rates of opioid addiction.Canada3 hours
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Protesters outside B.C. court as Nijjar murder suspects make brief appearanceThree Indian nationals accused of murdering Hardeep Singh Nijjar have appeared by video in court, with scores of Sikh community members inside and outside the hearing.Politics4 hours
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Jays agree to terms with Sanchez, source saysThe Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms on a minor-league deal with right-hander Aaron Sanchez, a source confirmed Tuesday.Sports4 hours
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TikTok, ByteDance sue U.S. over law seeking sale or ban of appThe companies said they filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia arguing that the law violates the U.S. Constitution on a number of grounds.Tech5 hours
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Canadians filed fewer complaints over language rights in last yearRaymond Théberge says it's too early to say whether Canada witnessing a downward trend in complaints about violations of the Official Languages Act.Canada5 hours
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Boeing’s 1st crewed space launch called off after loud buzz heard in rocketThe issue was traced to an oxygen pressure-relief valve on the upper stage of the Atlas V rocket.Trending5 hours
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Ukraine says it foiled a Russian spy plot to assassinate ZelenskyyTwo colonels in the State Guard of Ukraine were detained on suspicion of enacting the plan drawn up by Russia’s Federal Security Service, a statement said.World6 hours
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Joly says Israeli Rafah invasion would be ‘unacceptable,’ urges ceasefireAs Israeli forces take control of the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly warns of a 'catastrophic' situation.Canada6 hours
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A spoonful of olive oil a day could reduce risk of death from dementia: studyA study found that those who consumed more than seven grams of olive oil a day — a bit over half a tablespoon — had a 28 per cent lower risk of dying from dementia.Health6 hours
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Russia warns of nuclear weapon drills to ‘cool down’ West. Is it bluffing?The U.S. later said it would not be changing its nuclear posture in response, underscoring the continued belief that Russia is unlikely to actually use nuclear weapons in Ukraine.World6 hours