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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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Sports

April 13, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Second-year guard Jamal Shead model of consistency for playoff-bounce Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — Entering his sophomore NBA season, Jamal Shead knew…

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Ontario/Quebec

April 13, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario limiting, not axing, the role of school board trustees

TORONTO — The role of school board trustees in Ontario…

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Ontario/Quebec

April 13, 2026

Return to Jurassic Park: Tailgate area by Raptors’ home court reopens for playoffs

TORONTO — Toronto Raptors fans will soon be able to…

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Health, Lifestyle, National

April 13, 2026

Nicole Ireland

Young adult cancer survivors at higher risk of getting another cancer later, study says

TORONTO — Cancer experts say a new study highlights the…

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Winnipegger honours dad who was among survivors shown in famous concentration camp photo
Star

April 13, 2026

Winnipegger honours dad who was among survivors shown in famous concentration camp photo

It wasn’t until he was in his 20s that Rob…

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Boys are falling behind in school, and some experts say it starts in kindergarten
Star

April 13, 2026

Boys are falling behind in school, and some experts say it starts in kindergarten

Jessica Sabatini is worried about her six-year-old’s success in school. Not…

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Business, Justice, Labour, National, Social

April 13, 2026

Ontario man convicted in immigration investigation into Banff-area hotels

CALGARY — A man from Ontario has pleaded guilty in…

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Business, Finance, Insurance, Labour, Ontario/Quebec

April 13, 2026

Allison Jones

Ontario to boost injured worker benefits, extend coverage beyond age 65

TORONTO — Ontario workers who are injured on the job…

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Find out which book won Canada Reads 2026
Star

April 13, 2026

Find out which book won Canada Reads 2026

A pep talk from the final 2 authorsBefore the final…

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