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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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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

May 6, 2026

Maan Alhmidi

“Selfless, brave and full of love”: OPP officer killed in crash honoured at funeral

An Ontario Provincial Police officer who died in a highway…

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Atlantic, Justice, Social

May 6, 2026

Eli Ridder

Residents of New Brunswick town file legal action against chips company

FREDERICTON — Residents of a New Brunswick town are planning…

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Lifestyle, Sports

May 6, 2026

Dan Ralph

Rookie running back Smith on familiar ground at Toronto Argonauts rookie camp

GUELPH — Isaiah Smith has plenty to get acclimated to…

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Sports

May 6, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Raptors GM Bobby Webster willing to wait on re-signing Canadian star RJ Barrett

TORONTO — Bobby Webster is willing to wait on re-signing…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Religion

May 6, 2026

Man, 18, charged in two Toronto-area synagogue shootings

Toronto police say an 18-year-old man is facing several charges…

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Automotive, Business, Economy, Manufacturing

May 6, 2026

Ian Bickis

Honda to extend halt indefinitely on $15 billion Canadian EV plant: reports

TORONTO — Honda Motor Co. plans to more definitively halt…

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Health, Ontario/Quebec

May 6, 2026

Nine cases confirmed in legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Toronto: health unit

TORONTO — Toronto public health officials say nine cases have…

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Sports

May 6, 2026

Gregory Strong

“No one cares, work harder” – Colts fined $15,000 by OHL for “unprofessional” presser

TORONTO — Media members were stunned. Hockey observers were left…

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Drones, CCTV cameras and extra transit in Vancouver's World Cup plan
Star

May 6, 2026

Drones, CCTV cameras and extra transit in Vancouver’s World Cup plan

FIFA World Cup: Drones, cameras among heightened security measuresMay 5|Duration…

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