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Foreign aid agency USAID in crisis as Trump, Musk threaten shutdown

Foreign aid agency USAID in crisis as Trump, Musk threaten shutdown

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is facing its greatest threat since its inception over 60 years ago, as President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser Elon Musk spent the weekend impugning the agency that has contributed to Washington being the most critical source of foreign assistance around the world.

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Parents say social media app Snapchat gives kids access to illicit drugs

Parents say social media app Snapchat gives kids access to illicit drugs

An Ontario father says he’s struggling to keep his teen son away from drug dealers on popular messaging app Snapchat, and he’s not alone. The social media platform’s parent company, Snap Inc., is being sued by dozens of U.S. families who say the app’s disappearing messages make it hard for parents to supervise their kids’ online activity.

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Sports

March 30, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Scottie Barnes’s 28th double-double of the season leads Raptors in romp over Magic

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes had his 28th double-double of the…

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Sports

March 29, 2026

Gregory Strong

Springer, Sanchez and Okamoto hit homers as Jays beat A’s 5-2 for three-game sweep

TORONTO — George Springer, Jesus Sanchez and Kazuma Okamoto hit…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 29, 2026

Montreal police suspend search for 18-year-old who fell through ice into river

MONTRÉAL — Montreal police say they are suspending the search…

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Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Human Interest, Music

March 29, 2026

Alex Nino Gheciu

Tate McRae continues Junos reign with four big wins, despite not attending ceremony

HAMILTON — Tate McRae says she’s “Canada down” — and…

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'The crew is ready': Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission
Star

March 29, 2026

‘The crew is ready’: Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission

Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the…

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Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray
Star

March 29, 2026

Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray

Armenia and Azerbaijan, both of which border Iran to its…

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Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'
Star

March 29, 2026

Ottawa’s big bet on world’s largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the ‘yuck factor’

Ottawa backed the world’s largest cricket farm with tens of…

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'You are going to be outraged': Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter's death at Niagara hospital
Star

March 29, 2026

‘You are going to be outraged’: Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter’s death at Niagara hospital

Community members gathered Thursday in Fort Erie, Ont., to pay…

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I've lived in 3 provinces. Canada's health care is anything but universal
Star

March 29, 2026

I’ve lived in 3 provinces. Canada’s health care is anything but universal

Shannon Flaman has lived in Saskatchewan, B.C. and Alberta. Her…

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