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Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95

Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95

Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold, distinctive tone and constant experimentation kept him on the cutting edge of jazz for more than 50 years, died Monday at age 95.

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Question of injured Alphonso Davies's participation in World Cup a cloud over Canada's training camp
Star

May 26, 2026

Question of injured Alphonso Davies’s participation in World Cup a cloud over Canada’s training camp

“Alphonso’s status as captain doesn’t change and doesn’t need to…

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PWHL players' salary release affirms vast disparity between top men's, women's stars
Star

May 26, 2026

PWHL players’ salary release affirms vast disparity between top men’s, women’s stars

Figures show nearly 100 players made less than $50,000 US…

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Canadians increasingly struggle to keep up with mortgage payments, report says
Star

May 26, 2026

Canadians increasingly struggle to keep up with mortgage payments, report says

Canadians are increasingly struggling to pay their mortgages, particularly in…

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Guilbeault says Canada 'backsliding' on climate action as he resigns as MP
Star

May 26, 2026

Guilbeault says Canada ‘backsliding’ on climate action as he resigns as MP

Ex-environment minister Steven Guilbeault says Canada is ‘backsliding’ on climate…

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Fast-fashion brand Shein accused of stealing designs from Winnipeg-based Indigenous company
Star

May 26, 2026

Fast-fashion brand Shein accused of stealing designs from Winnipeg-based Indigenous company

Indigenous Nations Apparel Company, or INAC, a Winnipeg-based Indigenous clothing…

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Committee studying lawful access bill urged to protect encryption, balance privacy with police needs
Star

May 26, 2026

Committee studying lawful access bill urged to protect encryption, balance privacy with police needs

Detractors — and defenders — of a Liberal government bill…

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Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95
Star

May 26, 2026

Jazz great Sonny Rollins dead at 95

Sonny Rollins, the tenor saxophonist and restless genius whose bold,…

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#TheMoment a family of foxes moved in under the porch
Star

May 26, 2026

#TheMoment a family of foxes moved in under the porch

Ashley Charriere tells The National about the moment a family…

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Fact check: Ads on Trump’s Truth Social link to Carney deepfake
Star

May 25, 2026

Fact check: Ads on Trump’s Truth Social link to Carney deepfake

CBC’s Fact Check team found ads on Truth Social linking…

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How a B.C. town is finding new life, more than 50 years after its mine closed
Star

May 25, 2026

How a B.C. town is finding new life, more than 50 years after its mine closed

A former Sea-to-Sky mining town is being recognized for its…

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This Calgary woman won a $13K settlement — but says her paralegal kept the money
Star

May 25, 2026

This Calgary woman won a $13K settlement — but says her paralegal kept the money

When Samantha Kirkpatrick sued the contractor who did a shoddy…

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Weather experts concerned about public safety as Environment Canada disbands radar research team
Star

May 24, 2026

Weather experts concerned about public safety as Environment Canada disbands radar research team

From hail sizes to wind speeds, weather radars help Environment…

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Montreal sex workers and allies protest during Grand-Prix for better working conditions
Star

May 24, 2026

Montreal sex workers and allies protest during Grand-Prix for better working conditions

Some Montreal sex workers are calling for better labour standards….

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California officials say potential crack on overheated chemical tank could lower risk
Star

May 23, 2026

California officials say potential crack on overheated chemical tank could lower risk

A damaged chemical tank in Southern California may have cracked…

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Trump calls a climate projection 'WRONG!' Turns out, climate action is working
Star

May 23, 2026

Trump calls a climate projection ‘WRONG!’ Turns out, climate action is working

Surely you’ve heard of RCP 8.5? Maybe not. But it’s…

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You got a ticket for running a red. Here's why that yellow light might have seemed short
Star

May 23, 2026

You got a ticket for running a red. Here’s why that yellow light might have seemed short

The engineers behind those yellow lights — including the ones…

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Unions warn Carney government is considering sweeping changes to labour law — including the right to strike
Star

May 23, 2026

Unions warn Carney government is considering sweeping changes to labour law — including the right to strike

Ottawa is currently consulting on potential changes to the legislation…

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Kevin O'Leary wants to build an AI data centre in Alberta. His Utah project is facing a backlash
Star

May 23, 2026

Kevin O’Leary wants to build an AI data centre in Alberta. His Utah project is facing a backlash

Celebrity investor Kevin O’Leary wants to bankroll an AI data…

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Democrats' autopsy of 2024 U.S. election blames Harris and 'identity politics' for loss
Star

May 21, 2026

Democrats’ autopsy of 2024 U.S. election blames Harris and ‘identity politics’ for loss

Kamala Harris “wrote off rural America” during the 2024 presidential…

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Pentagon doubles down on Canada rebuke with demand for NATO spending road map, F-35 decision
Star

May 21, 2026

Pentagon doubles down on Canada rebuke with demand for NATO spending road map, F-35 decision

After publicly freezing a historic Canada-U.S. defence forum earlier this…

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Snuffleupagus, a newly described species, is an adorable little predator
Star

May 21, 2026

Snuffleupagus, a newly described species, is an adorable little predator

S. snuffleupagus, a newly described species of fish, is named…

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Federal officials on the defensive as momentum grows against lawful access bill
Star

May 20, 2026

Federal officials on the defensive as momentum grows against lawful access bill

Canada’s spy agency says its ability to keep pace with…

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Regina man pleads guilty in pitbull attack that severely injured woman walking her dog
Star

May 20, 2026

Regina man pleads guilty in pitbull attack that severely injured woman walking her dog

Gerald L. Pocha will serve a community-based sentence of two…

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Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla members is 'abominable,' Carney says
Star

May 20, 2026

Israel’s treatment of detained Gaza flotilla members is ‘abominable,’ Carney says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel’s treatment of detained…

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