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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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Business, Ontario/Quebec, Politics, Retail

March 27, 2026

Allison Jones and Liam Casey

Opposition fears Doug Ford’s omnibus budget bill will be fast-tracked through to law

TORONTO — What do conservation authorities, a downtown Toronto parking…

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U.S. lawmakers demand answers after Canadian man says border officers made him give DNA sample
Star

March 27, 2026

U.S. lawmakers demand answers after Canadian man says border officers made him give DNA sample

American lawmakers are demanding answers from the Trump administration after…

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Sports

March 27, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

‘We’re in the present’: Canada set to take on Iceland in World Cup tune-up

TORONTO — Richie Laryea and his teammates took the pitch…

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

March 27, 2026

Allison Jones

Outlook for Ontario housing starts weakens further away from 1.5 million goal

TORONTO — Ontario’s housing start projections have been revised downward…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

March 27, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario Power Generation CEO, former CEO top Sunshine List of highest public earners

TORONTO — Ontario Power Generation’s former CEO is at the…

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Justice, National, Politics

March 27, 2026

Jack Farrell

Canadian lawyers group rebukes politicization of judicial appointments from premiers

Canada’s national lawyers group has rebuked a call from four…

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Health, Ontario/Quebec, Social

March 27, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Inquest to examine death of Ontario Indigenous woman following hospital visit

An inquest is set to begin next week to investigate…

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Business, Construction, Justice, Real Estate, Retail

March 27, 2026

Tara Deschamps

Toys “R” Us Canada closing more stores, will ask permission to sell business: docs

TORONTO — As Toys “R” Us Canada prepares to ask…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 27, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

Ontario man sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to terrorism charges

TORONTO — An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to three…

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