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Canada's military plans to be in the Arctic 'on a near permanent basis,' says commander

Canada’s military plans to be in the Arctic ‘on a near permanent basis,’ says commander

Canada is planning to have a military training presence in the Arctic up to 10 months a year, the country’s military operations commander says. Defence experts say the expanded training regime creates opportunities for NATO allies — who’ve been largely silent about U.S. President Donald Trump’s annexation threats — to demonstrate their support for Canadian sovereignty.

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Ontario/Quebec

February 27, 2026

U of T dean of dentistry on leave over antisemitic images in course materials: school

TORONTO — The University of Toronto says its dean of…

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Business, Construction, Ontario/Quebec, Real Estate, Social

February 27, 2026

Sharif Hassan

Another rent strike brewing in Toronto as landlord seeks retroactive increase

TORONTO — Residents of a west-end Toronto apartment building say…

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Sports

February 27, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Raptors looking for more consistency after close losses to Thunder, Spurs

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are well aware that they…

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Trump directs all federal agencies to stop using AI company Anthropic's technology
Star

February 27, 2026

Trump directs all federal agencies to stop using AI company Anthropic’s technology

The Trump administration on Friday ordered all U.S. agencies to…

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Pakistan and Afghanistan: How we got here and what might happen next
Star

February 27, 2026

Pakistan and Afghanistan: How we got here and what might happen next

The Pakistan defence minister’s declaration of “open war” between his…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 27, 2026

Allison Jones

Niagara councillors vote to slow regional chair’s governance consultations

A move by the Niagara regional chair to review municipal…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

February 27, 2026

Sharif Hassan

Toronto-area drug dealers’ push north leads to ‘tragedy’ in First Nation communities

First Nations leaders and police in northern Ontario say they…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 27, 2026

Seven people charged in Ontario drug trafficking investigation: police

Ontario Provincial Police say seven people are facing multiple charges…

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Sports

February 27, 2026

Canada blanks Italy 4-0 in para hockey tune-up before Paralympics

VARESE — Canada’s para hockey team wrapped up its pre-Paralympic…

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