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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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Are we in for a super El Niño this year? Early projections say maybe, and this worries climate scientists
Star

March 19, 2026

Are we in for a super El Niño this year? Early projections say maybe, and this worries climate scientists

After a year and a half of La Niña conditions,…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 19, 2026

Boy fatally struck by GO train in Mississauga, Ont.: police

MISSISSAUGA — Police in Peel Region say a young boy…

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National, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Sonja Puzic

Jennifer Pan pleads guilty to manslaughter in mother’s death after new trial ordered

Jennifer Pan has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2010…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

Hundreds of Ontario cases tossed, compromised after police officers violated Charter rights: report

Charges were tossed or evidence was excluded from Ontario court…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Toronto cop charged with accessing private police databases without authorization

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have arrested and charged…

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Accused extortionists deported as part of CBSA crackdown on cross-Canada network
Star

March 18, 2026

Accused extortionists deported as part of CBSA crackdown on cross-Canada network

Following extensive CBC News reporting on two Indian nationals deported…

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Business, Economy, National, Politics, Trade

March 18, 2026

Kelly Geraldine Malone

Greer says U.S. trade talks with Canada lagging behind those with Mexico

WASHINGTON — Trade talks with Canada ahead of the mandatory…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Calls for judge to apologize to officers in Zameer case are inappropriate: observers

TORONTO — Calls for an Ontario judge to apologize for…

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Sports

March 18, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Canadian rookies John and Yellamaraju making memories on LPGA and PGA Tours

It only took two rounds of golf for Vancouver’s Leah…

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