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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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Is Canada's 'Netflix tax' worth the hassle it's getting from the U.S.?
Star

April 11, 2026

Is Canada’s ‘Netflix tax’ worth the hassle it’s getting from the U.S.?

As U.S. lawmakers press the White House to examine whether…

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Business, Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 10, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Ontario jeweller accused in Ryan Wedding case challenges decision to deny him bail

TORONTO — An Ontario man accused of serving as the…

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Education, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 10, 2026

One dead, two injured in college campus bar shooting in Sarnia, Ont.

SARNIA — A 20-year-old Sarnia, Ont., man was killed in…

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U.S., Iran delegations head to Islamabad as Tehran demands measures before talks start
Star

April 10, 2026

U.S., Iran delegations head to Islamabad as Tehran demands measures before talks start

Iran’s negotiating team arrived in Islamabad on Friday for peace…

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Sports

April 10, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Raptors on cusp of returning to NBA playoffs for first time since 2021-22 season

As far as Darko Rajakovic is concerned, the tension of…

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Shelter-in-place lifted after chlorine gas exposure hospitalized 8 at Victoria swimming pool
Star

April 10, 2026

Shelter-in-place lifted after chlorine gas exposure hospitalized 8 at Victoria swimming pool

Hazmat incident wrap up: Crystal Pool chlorine gas release sends…

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Business, Environment, Justice, Ontario/Quebec, Social

April 10, 2026

Liam Casey

Ontario failed to collect nearly $10M owed by alleged animal abusers: documents

TORONTO — Ontario has failed to collect more than 90…

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Books, Entertainment, Entertainment, Arts

April 10, 2026

Alex Nino Gheciu

Giller Prize boycott ends after organizers say pressure was successful

TORONTO — A group that organized collective action against the…

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Sports

April 10, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Ingram, Raptors focused on getting into playoffs with two regular-season games left

TORONTO — All season, the Toronto Raptors have insisted that…

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