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Is boiling a live lobster cruel? Why the debate is heating up

Is boiling a live lobster cruel? Why the debate is heating up

England is the latest country to introduce legislation to ban the boiling of live lobsters, turning up the heat on a long-simmering animal cruelty debate. CBC’s Tom Murphy breaks down the crustacean compassion divide and what it could mean for Canada’s multi-billion dollar seafood industry.

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Behind the scenes of Sinners, Oscar-nominated women are 'carrying the torch' for diverse, young filmmakers

Behind the scenes of Sinners, Oscar-nominated women are ‘carrying the torch’ for diverse, young filmmakers

Three women of colour who worked on the crew of Sinners are helping drive a significant shift in the film industry that’s allowing diverse newcomers to gain experience and recognition behind the scenes. Veterans like costume designer Ruth E. Carter who’ve broken barriers say they’re lighting the way for those who follow to make their own communities, lift each other up and create opportunities for each other.

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'Avoid the honk': Interactive map helps Waterloo students stay away from Canada geese
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April 5, 2026

‘Avoid the honk’: Interactive map helps Waterloo students stay away from Canada geese

A University of Waterloo student has launched a platform to…

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Private collection of centuries-old Roman sculptures on display in Montreal
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April 5, 2026

Private collection of centuries-old Roman sculptures on display in Montreal

In the 19th century, Italian prince, banker and collector Alessandro…

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Influencers tout injectable peptides as key to youth and beauty. Scientists say they're 'a giant scam'
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April 5, 2026

Influencers tout injectable peptides as key to youth and beauty. Scientists say they’re ‘a giant scam’

Crocodile dung. Tapeworms. Raw meat facials. Yes, at some point…

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Kadin Savikataaq has been missing for a year and a half. Her family is still searching
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April 5, 2026

Kadin Savikataaq has been missing for a year and a half. Her family is still searching

On Aug. 19, 2024, 20-year-old Kadin Savikataaq went out for…

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Business, Economy, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 4, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Iran war the latest crisis affecting food banks as usage in Toronto hits record high

Toronto’s largest food bank says it’s been dealing with crisis…

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Sports

April 4, 2026

Myles Dichter

Sargent scores first goal, Toronto FC earns wild comeback win over Colorado Rapids

TORONTO — Josh Sargent shook his head in disbelief. His…

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German celebrity Collien Fernandes says husband spread sexual deepfakes of her for years
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April 4, 2026

German celebrity Collien Fernandes says husband spread sexual deepfakes of her for years

Collien Fernandes says her husband spread pornographic deepfakes of her…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 4, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

2 dead after shooting outside Brampton elementary school: police

Police say two people are dead after a targeted shooting…

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Disaster, Environment, Ontario/Quebec, Weather

April 4, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Flooding possible in Toronto as rain batters southern Ontario

Torontonians are being warned of potential flooding near waterways as…

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