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Marco Rubio's new Chinese name | About That

Marco Rubio’s new Chinese name | About That

Andrew Chang explains how China’s government gave U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a new, slightly tweaked, name — one that doesn’t ban him from entering China.

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Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Who introduced Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump? For years, Italian entrepreneur and close Trump associate Paolo Zampolli has taken credit, but the release of the Epstein files surfaced an FBI document that said it was financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. What’s the truth? CBC’s visual investigations team and Katie Nicholson dig into the files to reveal surprising new details.

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Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Euphemistic ads for ED medication are as old as the internet, but in recent years, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies are using memes and unmistakable messaging to reach young men concerned about their sexual health on social media. Doctors caution young men often only need medication after steps like lifestyle changes haven’t improved sexual health and performance.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand Tuesday to defend his business record in a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, rebutting testimony that disparaged his leadership at a pivotal time for the ChatGPT maker. Musk, the world’s richest man, is seeking Altman’s ouster from the company leadership as part of a civil lawsuit accusing him of betraying their shared vision for OpenAI.

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Ontario/Quebec

April 23, 2026

Allison Jones

Ford urged to apologize for personal insults hurled in the legislature

TORONTO — Ontario’s opposition parties called on Premier Doug Ford…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 23, 2026

Allison Jones

Ford government’s restrictive and retroactive information clampdown passes

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government passed legislation Thursday…

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Sports

April 23, 2026

Gemma Karstens-Smith

Vancouver Rise aiming higher after winning first-ever NSL championship

VANCOUVER — Even after being crowned champions, the Vancouver Rise…

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Sports

April 23, 2026

John Chidley-Hill

Barrett, Shead excited to return to Scotiabank Arena for playoff basketball

TORONTO — RJ Barrett has been waiting his whole life,…

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Disaster, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 23, 2026

Body found in submerged vehicle that entered Lake Ontario after police stop attempt

Ontario’s police watchdog says divers have pulled a body from…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

April 23, 2026

‘SMS blasters’ that mimic cell towers seized in Toronto cybercrime investigation

TORONTO — Toronto police say they have seized the first…

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Stage is set for the PWHL's 1st all-Canadian Walter Cup final between Montreal, Ottawa
Star

April 23, 2026

Stage is set for the PWHL’s 1st all-Canadian Walter Cup final between Montreal, Ottawa

For the first time in PWHL history, a Canadian team…

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PWHL to add 9th team in Detroit ahead of next season
Star

April 23, 2026

PWHL to add 9th team in Detroit ahead of next season

The PWHL will add a ninth team in Detroit that…

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Sports

April 23, 2026

Canada to face Brazil with Billie Jean King Cup spot at stake

LONDON — Canada will face Brazil in November with its…

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