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Pentagon procurement post reveals Canada quietly locked into HIMARS deal

Pentagon procurement post reveals Canada quietly locked into HIMARS deal

A U.S. contract notice shows Canada is included in a $1.1-billion High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) production deal, suggesting Ottawa finalized the purchase months ago without making any announcement. The silence clashes with promises to buy less American equipment, even as the Armed Forces pushes for the Ukraine-tested system to fill a critical long-range strike gap.

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At Issue | The costs of Carney's spending plans

At Issue | The costs of Carney’s spending plans

At Issue this week: What Mark Carney’s spending goals outlined in the spring economic update mean for the deficit. Conservatives battle Liberal efforts to move committees behind closed doors. And how will Carney’s new sovereign wealth fund help Canadians?

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No Kings protests in the U.S. today could be the biggest yet. Here's why
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March 27, 2026

No Kings protests in the U.S. today could be the biggest yet. Here’s why

More than 3,100 events are being organized in communities large…

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'This is not murder': Defence wraps arguments at trial for Ontario couple accused in case involving 2 brothers
Star

March 27, 2026

‘This is not murder’: Defence wraps arguments at trial for Ontario couple accused in case involving 2 brothers

What to know about the trial as closing arguments continueClosing…

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Kingsbury's 'last dance': Canadian freestyle legend confirms he'll end his career with last race in Quebec
Star

March 27, 2026

Kingsbury’s ‘last dance’: Canadian freestyle legend confirms he’ll end his career with last race in Quebec

The five-time Olympic medallist confirmed he’s retiring at the end…

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Israel says it will expand attacks on Iran as diplomats push for end to war
Star

March 27, 2026

Israel says it will expand attacks on Iran as diplomats push for end to war

Israel’s defence minister said on Friday that the military’s attacks…

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'It's absurd; it's brain rot': Welcome to AI fruit slop, where fruits cheat on each other
Star

March 27, 2026

‘It’s absurd; it’s brain rot’: Welcome to AI fruit slop, where fruits cheat on each other

AI “fruit slop” videos are racking up millions of views…

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At historic low point, New Democrats descend on Winnipeg to choose a new leader
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March 27, 2026

At historic low point, New Democrats descend on Winnipeg to choose a new leader

The NDP will have a new leader by Sunday afternoon…

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Blue Jays open 50th season: How the team went from fledgling franchise to mature contender
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March 27, 2026

Blue Jays open 50th season: How the team went from fledgling franchise to mature contender

As they begin their 50th season in Major League Baseball,…

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Why OpenAI is ditching Sora, its generative video app
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March 27, 2026

Why OpenAI is ditching Sora, its generative video app

OpenAI has decided to scrap Sora, its app that generated…

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6 key moments from the Supreme Court challenge of Quebec's secularism law
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March 27, 2026

6 key moments from the Supreme Court challenge of Quebec’s secularism law

Four days of hearings in the Supreme Court challenge to…

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