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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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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

February 2, 2026

Paola Loriggio

What to expect as businessman Frank Stronach stands trial on sexual assault charges

TORONTO — The man long touted as one of Canada’s…

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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Science, Utilities

February 2, 2026

Allison Jones

Nuclear refurbishment done and under budget at Ontario’s Darlington plant: minister

A nuclear refurbishment at the Darlington power plant is now…

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Police docked pay after red-light cameras capture them rushing to emergencies express anger, frustration
Star

February 2, 2026

Police docked pay after red-light cameras capture them rushing to emergencies express anger, frustration

Red-light cameras in Ontario have been catching civilians for years,…

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How is Carney's government filling high-level jobs?
Star

February 2, 2026

How is Carney’s government filling high-level jobs?

In 2016, former prime minister Justin Trudeau overhauled the way…

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National, Ontario/Quebec

February 1, 2026

Sandra Ezekwesili

Thousands rally in Toronto to support Iran uprising, call for regime change

TORONTO — Thousands of people gathered in downtown Toronto on…

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National, Ontario/Quebec

February 1, 2026

Christopher Reynolds

Montrealers protest Trump immigration crackdown, call out Canadian ‘complicity’

MONTREAL — Demonstrators gathered in Montreal on Sunday to protest…

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Ontario/Quebec

February 1, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Toronto cyclists frustrated by snow-blocked bike lanes week after record storm

TORONTO — Safety concerns have been top of mind for…

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Business, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts, Film, Justice, Lifestyle, Television

February 1, 2026

Fakiha Baig and Kathryn Mannie

Ontario community where “Schitt’s Creek” was filmed remembers Catherine O’Hara

The picturesque Ontario community Catherine O’Hara spent long days shooting…

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National, Ontario/Quebec

February 1, 2026

Montreal demonstrators protest Trump immigration crackdown at U.S. Consulate

Demonstrators are gathering in downtown Montreal to protest against the…

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