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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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I was on the jury for a murder trial. And it was strange but in a good way
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March 7, 2026

I was on the jury for a murder trial. And it was strange but in a good way

Phil DeMont did not want to do jury duty and…

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I was on the jury for a murder trial. And it was strange but in a good way
Star

March 7, 2026

I was on the jury for a murder trial. And it was strange but in a good way

Phil DeMont did not want to do jury duty and…

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As Ont. takes over school boards, trustees are under scrutiny. What do they do and what happens without them?
Star

March 7, 2026

As Ont. takes over school boards, trustees are under scrutiny. What do they do and what happens without them?

CBC News asked education experts, past and current trustees about…

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As Ont. takes over school boards, trustees are under scrutiny. What do they do and what happens without them?
Star

March 7, 2026

As Ont. takes over school boards, trustees are under scrutiny. What do they do and what happens without them?

CBC News asked education experts, past and current trustees about…

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As Ont. takes over school boards, trustees are under scrutiny. What do they do and what happens without them?
Star

March 7, 2026

As Ont. takes over school boards, trustees are under scrutiny. What do they do and what happens without them?

CBC News asked education experts, past and current trustees about…

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As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?
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March 7, 2026

As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?

New polling shows just under half of Canadians support the…

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As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?
Star

March 7, 2026

As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?

New polling shows just under half of Canadians support the…

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As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?
Star

March 7, 2026

As Carney seeks strengthened global alliances, is it time Canada join the EU?

New polling shows just under half of Canadians support the…

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Is anyone still drinking? Booze sales in Canada just saw their largest annual drop
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March 7, 2026

Is anyone still drinking? Booze sales in Canada just saw their largest annual drop

Canadians are buying less alcohol, leading to the largest annual…

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