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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, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 4, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Defence to seek directed verdict on two charges in Frank Stronach sex assault case

TORONTO — The lawyer representing Frank Stronach says she plans…

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Sports

March 4, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Guerrero honoured to represent Dominican Republic at WBC; 12 Blue Jays in tournament

Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero Sr. never got to represent…

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Business, Education, Ontario/Quebec

March 4, 2026

Allison Jones

Students protest cuts to OSAP grants; arrests made during rally at Queen’s Park

TORONTO — Hundreds of Ontario post-secondary students and supporters took…

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Fact check: Grok tells users fake Tel Aviv video is real
Star

March 4, 2026

Fact check: Grok tells users fake Tel Aviv video is real

Can you tell this video is fake? The AI chatbot…

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Human Interest, Sports

March 4, 2026

Unbeaten ’25 campaign earns Beau Jangles top honours in Canada and U.S.

Beau Jangles has a tough act to follow in 2026….

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Automotive, Business, Entertainment, Arts, Manufacturing, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 4, 2026

Marissa Birnie

Fact File: Claim that Toyota is moving U.S. plant to Canada is false, company says

Social media posts last month claimed Toyota had decided to…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 4, 2026

Ontario Coptic priest charged with sexual assault of minor in 1990s: police

EAST GWILLIMBURY — Police north of Toronto have charged a…

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Ontario/Quebec

March 4, 2026

Rianna Lim

Toronto police chief to launch anti-corruption project amid organized crime probe

Toronto’s police chief is set to launch an anti-corruption project…

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Sports

March 4, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Toronto Raptors keep learning hard lessons against NBA’s top 10 teams

TORONTO — Every time the Toronto Raptors suffer another loss…

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