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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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Children’s Aid Society, couple in murder trial and doctors sued for $4M by family of 2 brothers
Star

February 5, 2026

Children’s Aid Society, couple in murder trial and doctors sued for $4M by family of 2 brothers

The Halton and Ottawa Children’s Aid Societies are being sued…

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Sports

February 5, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Anthony Edwards’s 30-point performance powers Timberwolves rally past Raptors 128-126

TORONTO — Anthony Edwards scored 30 points, with 21 coming…

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#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan
Star

February 5, 2026

#TheMoment Egyptian mummies got a CT scan

Dr. Summer Decker, the 3D imaging director with Keck Medicine…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

February 5, 2026

Several Toronto police officers arrested, union says

TORONTO — The union representing Toronto police officers says several…

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How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician's career — and now threaten PM Starmer's job
Star

February 4, 2026

How the Epstein files unravelled a senior British politician’s career — and now threaten PM Starmer’s job

As the U.K.’s ambassador, Peter Mandelson lasted eight months until…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads Great Britain in final end of gold-medal curling match
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads Great Britain in final end of gold-medal curling match

Germany is going for a podium sweep in 2-woman bobAt…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada's Brendan Mackay wins bronze in men's freeski halfpipe
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada’s Brendan Mackay wins bronze in men’s freeski halfpipe

In curling, Switzerland dominate men’s bronze-medal showdownIt was never in…

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2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads U.S. 1-0 in women's gold-medal hockey game
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Canada leads U.S. 1-0 in women’s gold-medal hockey game

The Canadian fandom inside the Santagiulia Arena in Milan is…

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2026 Olympic Games: Mitch Marner sends Canada to men's hockey semifinals with overtime goal against Czechia
Star

February 4, 2026

2026 Olympic Games: Mitch Marner sends Canada to men’s hockey semifinals with overtime goal against Czechia

Midday shot of Olympic espresso 🤌Connor McDavid feeding Macklin Celebrini…

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