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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

March 3, 2026

Rianna Lim

Former Toronto mayor John Tory announces he won’t run in 2026 municipal election

TORONTO — John Tory will not be running in Toronto’s…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

March 3, 2026

Liam Casey

NDP politicians set off on road trip to highlight northern Ontario road dangers

TORONTO — Three Ontario New Democrats have set off on…

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Sports

March 3, 2026

Dan Ralph

NLL defenceman La Roue looking forward to donning football pads at CFL combine

Sam La Roue is getting another chance to be a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 3, 2026

Toronto police investigating after gunfire hits synagogue

TORONTO — No one was injured after gunfire struck a…

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Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find
Star

March 3, 2026

Sharp rise in young men contacting Ontario gambling helpline, researchers find

After online gambling was privatized in Ontario, contacts to Ontario’s…

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Business, Finance, Mining, Prairies/BC

March 3, 2026

Yukon’s Eagle Gold Mine ‘moving closer’ to sale after 2024 ore storage site failure

WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says the receiver of a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Prairies/BC

March 3, 2026

Edmonton man wanted in two Toronto-area murders, another suspect ID’d: police

Police in Toronto and York region say a 19-year-old suspect…

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IN PHOTOS | See the 'blood moon' eclipse
Star

March 3, 2026

IN PHOTOS | See the ‘blood moon’ eclipse

Moongazers across Canada and abroad got treated to a full…

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'Absolutely not': Complainant denies having consensual sex with Stronach in sex assault trial
Star

March 3, 2026

‘Absolutely not’: Complainant denies having consensual sex with Stronach in sex assault trial

The seventh complainant in the sexual assault trial of Frank…

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