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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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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 28, 2025

A look at Ontario New Democratic Party Leader Marit Stiles

TORONTO — Marit Stiles has led the Ontario New Democratic…

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Business, Economy, Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 28, 2025

Here are three key issues to watch for in the Ontario election campaign

TORONTO — Ontario voters are set to head to the…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

January 28, 2025

Man charged with accessory to murder in northern Ontario death: police

Provincial police say they have charged a man with accessory…

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Sports

January 28, 2025

American forward Shaina Ashouri joins AFC Toronto after successful stint in Iceland

TORONTO — American forward Shaina Ashouri has traded Iceland for…

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Defence, Entertainment, Arts, National, Politics

January 28, 2025

Highlights of the foreign interference commission’s final report

OTTAWA — After 18 months of hearings and testimony from…

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Sports

January 28, 2025

Mississauga to host Canadian women’s curling championship in 2026

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — The Canadian women’s curling championship will be…

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Business, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Film, Lifestyle, Media, Music, Radio

January 28, 2025

Bryan Adams, Matty Matheson set for inaugural Departure Festival + Conference

TORONTO — Bryan Adams, Matty Matheson, Mustafa and Death From…

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Sports

January 28, 2025

Raptors sign centre Orlando Robinson to second 10-day contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Orlando Robinson to…

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DeepSeek seems to struggle with questions that would upset Chinese authorities
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January 28, 2025

DeepSeek seems to struggle with questions that would upset Chinese authorities

The Chinese-made AI chatbot DeepSeek may not always answer some…

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