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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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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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