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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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Sports

March 6, 2026

Joshua Clipperton

Leafs deal McMann to Kraken, Laughton to Kings ahead of NHL trade deadline

TORONTO — Bobby McMann is headed west. The struggling Toronto…

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Trump to end boycott of White House Correspondents' Dinner | About That
Star

March 6, 2026

Trump to end boycott of White House Correspondents’ Dinner | About That

Andrew Chang explains why U.S. President Donald Trump decided to…

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Business, Economy, National, Politics, Trade

March 6, 2026

Kelly Geraldine Malone

Canada’s new trade team meets Trump’s trade czar in Washington to talk CUSMA review

WASHINGTON — Canada’s new chief trade negotiator to the United…

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Business, Lifestyle, National, Ontario/Quebec, Transport, Travel

March 6, 2026

Maan Alhmidi and David Baxter

Canadians arriving in Toronto from Dubai relieved to return home amid war

There was tangible relief among Canadians who landed Friday morning…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 6, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Frank Stronach to be found not guilty on some charges, judge suggests as trial continues

TORONTO — Frank Stronach will eventually be found not guilty…

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Sports

March 6, 2026

Lukes hits grand slam as Jays beat Pirates in spring training action

DUNEDIN — Nathan Lukes hit a grand slam as part…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

March 6, 2026

Liam Casey and Allison Jones

Ford muses about filling in part of Toronto waterfront for new convention centre

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday he is considering filling…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 6, 2026

Man dies after shot by Barrie police stun gun: Ontario watchdog

Ontario’s police watchdog says a man in Barrie is dead…

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Winnipeg woman killed in Dominican Republic bus crash was 'generous beyond belief,' son says
Star

March 6, 2026

Winnipeg woman killed in Dominican Republic bus crash was ‘generous beyond belief,’ son says

A Winnipeg woman killed in a bus crash while on…

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