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Trump administration tells prosecutors to avoid criminal probes of acting Venezuelan president

Trump administration tells prosecutors to avoid criminal probes of acting Venezuelan president

The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, according to current and former U.S. law enforcement officials — the latest sign of warming relations between the White House and the oil-rich nation.

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This kid struck a deal with an MLB player

This kid struck a deal with an MLB player

Esmerlyn Valdez, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, hit his first major-league homer on Sunday night, batting against the Toronto Blue Jays. The ball wound up in the hands of a tough 12-year-old negotiator — who walked away with two signed team souvenirs.

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How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice

How a Canadian Epstein survivor found her voice

Sharlene Rochard was a teen when she started travelling to the U.S. to model and ended up in the orbit of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Now, the Canadian survivor is transforming her personal trauma into public advocacy, telling CBC’s Katie Nicholson how she reframed her pain and found her voice.

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How the Vancouver Whitecaps' woes highlight hurdles faced by all of Canada's major-league sports teams
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May 20, 2026

How the Vancouver Whitecaps’ woes highlight hurdles faced by all of Canada’s major-league sports teams

While hope remains that the financially stricken Vancouver Whitecaps will…

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Heating and cooling buildings is heating the planet, UN says. Here are some solutions
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May 19, 2026

Heating and cooling buildings is heating the planet, UN says. Here are some solutions

Buildings spew nearly 40 per cent of the world’s planet-warming…

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Canadian swim star McIntosh deep into work with legendary coach, aimed toward 5 gold medals at L.A. Olympics
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May 19, 2026

Canadian swim star McIntosh deep into work with legendary coach, aimed toward 5 gold medals at L.A. Olympics

It’s head down and full steam ahead for Summer McIntosh…

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125-year-old hotel in Dawson City, Yukon, razed by fire
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May 18, 2026

125-year-old hotel in Dawson City, Yukon, razed by fire

Dawson City, Yukon’s iconic tavern, the Westminster Hotel, aka “The…

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With Montreal Victoire 1 win away from 1st Walter Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin's legend continues to grow
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May 17, 2026

With Montreal Victoire 1 win away from 1st Walter Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin’s legend continues to grow

The Montreal Victoire captain leads the league in playoff points…

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Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4, wounding 12 others
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May 17, 2026

Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4, wounding 12 others

One of Ukraine’s largest drone strikes on Russia killed at…

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Canadian, U.S. fascist fight clubs joining forces south of the border, CBC investigation finds
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May 17, 2026

Canadian, U.S. fascist fight clubs joining forces south of the border, CBC investigation finds

Members of Canada’s biggest white nationalist group trained this spring…

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Canada's lack of women's prisons makes rehabilitation harder, experts say. What's the answer?
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May 17, 2026

Canada’s lack of women’s prisons makes rehabilitation harder, experts say. What’s the answer?

Experts say the lack of women’s prisons in Canada hurts…

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A restaurant in a village of 1,500 is getting major recognition in Quebec — and Canada
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May 17, 2026

A restaurant in a village of 1,500 is getting major recognition in Quebec — and Canada

This month, the quiet but powerful reputation of Auberge Saint-Mathieu…

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Moving to Canada was an unpleasant shock. Then I experienced my first snowfall
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May 17, 2026

Moving to Canada was an unpleasant shock. Then I experienced my first snowfall

Moving to Canada is a dream for many in Dubai,…

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Princess of Wales steps out on world stage — and sends signals for Royal Family — in solo sojourn to Italy
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May 17, 2026

Princess of Wales steps out on world stage — and sends signals for Royal Family — in solo sojourn to Italy

A two-day solo trip to Italy by the Princess of…

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Voice notes on vinyl records? It used to be all the rage
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May 17, 2026

Voice notes on vinyl records? It used to be all the rage

Thomas Levin has amassed a large collection of “voice letters”…

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Marketing your bar for the World Cup? FIFA’s strict trademark rules could land you a cease and desist
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May 17, 2026

Marketing your bar for the World Cup? FIFA’s strict trademark rules could land you a cease and desist

To get a sense of what the rules around FIFA…

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Congo's Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and anger
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May 17, 2026

Congo’s Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and anger

Arson attacks on Ebola treatment centres in the Democratic Republic…

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Canada clamping down on travel, immigration from central Africa amid Ebola outbreak
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May 17, 2026

Canada clamping down on travel, immigration from central Africa amid Ebola outbreak

Canadian officials are clamping down on travel and immigration from…

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3 regional Indigenous tourism boards separate from ITAC amid ongoing financial concerns
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May 15, 2026

3 regional Indigenous tourism boards separate from ITAC amid ongoing financial concerns

Three Indigenous tourism organizations say they are withdrawing support from…

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Fact check: Fake CBC interview with Galen Weston Jr.
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May 15, 2026

Fact check: Fake CBC interview with Galen Weston Jr.

No, the CEO of Loblaw’s parent company, Galen Weston Jr….

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Trump claims 'fantastic trade deals' with China. What really happened?
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May 15, 2026

Trump claims ‘fantastic trade deals’ with China. What really happened?

Although the much-hyped summit between the presidents of China and…

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Wildfire in Alberta's west country rages on, campers evacuated from backcountry
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May 15, 2026

Wildfire in Alberta’s west country rages on, campers evacuated from backcountry

A wildfire continues to rage through a vast expanse of…

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Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial
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May 15, 2026

Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial

Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial in New York ended in a…

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Italy caught a U.S. murder suspect on the run. Why did he slip past Canadian officials?
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May 15, 2026

Italy caught a U.S. murder suspect on the run. Why did he slip past Canadian officials?

Lee Gilley, accused of murdering his pregnant wife nearly two…

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Military reprimanded soldiers who raised concerns about monitoring Canadians online during COVID-19
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May 15, 2026

Military reprimanded soldiers who raised concerns about monitoring Canadians online during COVID-19

The military reprimanded soldiers after they raised concerns about an…

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Father of boy killed in Edmonton dog attack testifies at owner’s trial
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May 14, 2026

Father of boy killed in Edmonton dog attack testifies at owner’s trial

The father of an 11-year-old boy who died following a…

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Fact check: Poilievre and Carney on immigration
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May 14, 2026

Fact check: Poilievre and Carney on immigration

Immigration has become a hotly debated topic during Question Period…

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