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CBC.ca

Woman, toddler daughter among 3 killed in Russia drone attack in Ukraine's Odesa
Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa overnight Monday, killing a 30-year-old woman, her two-year-old daughter and another woman, while damaging residential buildings and energy infrastructure, the regional governor said.

At 80 years old, he braves the Saskatchewan winter on a bicycle
Retired lawyer Louis Stringer is always on the move. He regularly cycles the roads of his community of Gravelbourg, 200 km southwest of Regina, in summer and winter.

Savannah Guthrie returns as Today show co-host for 1st time since mother's disappearance
Savannah Guthrie returned to NBC's Today show on Monday for the first time in over two months, since her mother's disappearance Feb. 1. "OK, here we go. Ready or not, let’s do the news," the longtime co-host said at the outset of the show.

The Innu Nation flag is on board for the Artemis II moon mission
Jeremy Hansen carried an Innu Nation flag with him on the 10-day mission, launching Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Solar power in Africa is heating up — thanks in part to chili peppers
They're the chili peppers in the spicy chicken at a restaurant you might know. And they were an ingredient used by a Canadian company to build the first solar power plants in Malawi.

Police probe gun, SUV used in Ryan Wedding-linked homicide for ties to unsolved cases
Two years after the killing of a suspected drug trafficker in Niagara Falls, Ont. — purportedly targeted by Ryan Wedding's alleged criminal network — police are still trying to unlock the victim's phone and identify more suspects. Details of the case are contained in a new police affidavit.

In the age of autocorrect, this typewriter shop owner in Hamilton wants you to write with intention
Jonathan Marshall has been repairing typewriters for about 10 years. In March, he opened a repair shop and museum in Hamilton. He says his ultimate goal is to help people think more intentionally about the words they write.

#TheMoment Canadian seniors pulled their own KitKat heist
Staff members Katie Hourigan and Judie Gibbons tell The National about the moment they made a video recreating the recent KitKat heist at a seniors' residence in Oakville, Ont.

More than 160 crashes reported by Calgary police Sunday amid snowfall
Yet another round of snowfall hit Calgary Sunday. Dangerous driving conditions led to a significant number of accidents.

B.C. Ferries warns of more cancellations as winds threaten sailings after chaotic long weekend
Some ferry sailings between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island are at risk of cancellation Monday as strong winds are expected along the southern coast and parts of the Island.
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Toronto Star

Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages
According to an end of service announcement published on the tech giant's U.S. support website, Samsung Messages will be discontinued in July.

Artemis II mission live: Astronauts will set a distance record today; Crew will be the first to get a clear view of far side of the moon
Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canada’s Jeremy Hansen were on track to pass as close as 6,550 kilometers to the moon.

Easter Monday 2026: Here's what's open and closed in Toronto and the GTA
Grocery stores, banks and some city services have varied hours today. Here's what you need to know.

Volkswagen vehicles recalled over problem with instrument cluster
The recall was issued on March 25, and affects 8,040 units of the 2025 Jetta and Taos models.

Toronto weather on Monday will include a chance of everything from sun to snow
The city's skies are expected to grow more cloudy as the day goes on.

General Doug Ford's got the military on his mind — and we loyal troops are super ready to follow him
The mask is off. Gloves, too. Doug Ford is speaking the language of war. And I say: sign me up.

Can my ex stop me from relocating with the kids if the move will improve their lives? Ask Gelman
A key starting point is understanding the distinction between a “change of residence” and a “relocation.”

What are my options if I get injured or sick and need some kind of income?
Your first step is to understand what, if any, disability benefits you have through work.

Canadian HELOC debt has hit a high. Here’s what you’re risking when you use your home equity like a credit card
In a worst-case scenario, missing payments could mean losing your home altogether.

Canadian dating service Ashley Madison to refocus on 'privacy, discretion and security' as it rebuilds from data hack
Decade after the hack heard 'round the world, Ashley Madison's Paul Keable talks about the 'intense' crisis period, the post-hack boom in subscribers, and why daters should now trust them.
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Globe and Mail
U.S. Supreme Court clears way for dismissing criminal case against Trump ally Steve Bannon
Justices threw out lower court’s decision to uphold his 2022 conviction for refusing to turn over documents or testify to a congressional panel

How a blind man is making it possible for others who can’t see to build Lego sets
Matthew Shifrin’s Bricks for the Blind has created instructions for more than 540 Lego sets, ranging from a 100-piece car to a 4,000-piece bridge
Blind man is making it possible for those who can't see to build hundreds of Lego sets
Matthew Shifrin is making it possible for those who can't see to build hundreds of Lego sets using free accessibility instructions created by sighted and blind volunteers in his non-profit group.
U.S., Iran weigh peace plan as Trump's 'hell' warning nears deadline
With a U.S. deadline approaching, the United States and Iran received the framework of a plan to end their five‑week-old conflict, though Tehran rejected any immediate move to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald Trump has threatened to rain 'hell' on Tehran if it did not make a deal by the end of Tuesday that would allow traffic to start moving again through the vital route for global energy supplies.

On Canada’s border, Montana’s Blackfeet look for a legal way out of Trump’s tariffs
U.S. courts are split on the idea of duty-free zones on reservations, which could open new trade opportunities for Native Americans
Artemis II set to fly past Moon’s far side, set distance record
NASA said on Sunday that the Artemis II crewed mission will reach record distances from Earth, surpassing a mark set during Apollo 13 more than five decades ago.

Iran rejects ceasefire proposal as Trump’s deadline nears
He has given multiple deadlines and they could expire Monday night Washington time – though he also posted: ‘Tuesday, 8:00 P.M. Eastern Time!’
Trump calls Iran airman rescue an Easter miracle, drawing criticism
President Donald Trump and senior U.S. officials frame Friday's rescue of a U.S. airman in Iran as an Easter miracle,' drawing criticism.
Washington breathes sigh of relief after narrowly dodging new Iran hostage crisis
Episode underlines power of a hobbled Iran to inflict danger and resist capitulation in an asymmetrical military conflict

Trump raises Canadian annexation in British author’s book
‘I guess it’s not going to happen!’ the U.S. President told author Robert Hardman in comments that appear in his book on the British monarchy
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Global News

Are Canadians open to joining the EU? Here’s what a poll found
A survey of 4,000 people conducted by Spark Advocacy's polling arm found that one in four respondents thought it would be a good idea for Canada to formally join the EU.

Artemis II is about to fly past the moon and is set to break records
NASA says the estimated maximum distance from Earth during today's flyby by the Orion spacecraft will exceed 406,000 kilometres, beating the 400,171 kilometres set by Apollo 13.

Iran rejects new ceasefire proposal as Trump’s ultimatum approaches
The rejection came as Israel struck a key petrochemical plant in the massive South Pars natural gas field and killed two paramilitary Revolutionary Guard commanders.

Trump says U.S. fighter jet officer rescued, renews Iran power plant threats
Efforts continue by Pakistan, Turkey and Egypt to bring the U.S. and Iran to the negotiating table, according to two regional officials.

From ‘bird leg syndrome’ to solar storms: Roberta Bondar breaks down Artemis II mission
Canada’s first female astronaut Roberta Bondar shares insight on the Artemis II mission as astronauts prepare for a historic lunar flyby.

Iran calls on the public to find the ‘enemy pilot’ as the US continues a frantic search
The U.S. is searching for a missing pilot after a jet was shot down in Iran, as Donald Trump warns Tehran it has 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Why the Iran war has renewed calls for a sovereign medical supply chain
A nationwide recall has been issued for cheese, salads and meal kits over possible listeria contamination, with dozens of products affected across Canada.

Canadian Space Agency’s first space to Earth video call with Colonel Jeremy Hansen
Canadian Astronaut Jeremy Hansen connected with Earth from deep space today in a historic first for the Canadian Space Agency during the Artemis II mission.

Mount Everest guides accused of targeting climbers in alleged $20M fake rescue scheme
Rescues and medical emergencies are commonplace on Mount Everest. In October of last year, more than 350 climbers were rescued after becoming trapped in a freak storm.

2 US aircraft shot down in Iran. At least 1 crew member is missing
One fighter jet was shot down in Iran. A U.S. crew member from that plane was rescued, but a second was missing, and a U.S. military search-and-rescue operation was underway.
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New York Times

The California Lake Billed as the ‘Saudi Arabia of Lithium’
Residents of Imperial County, Calif., are in dire need of an economic boost. Experts say the answer lies beneath the Salton Sea, where a lithium trove sits.

Teaching in an American University Feels Very Strange Right Now
We’re supposed to give students a map. I don’t even know the terrain.

Federal Agency Unveils Three Potential Osteoarthritis Treatments
With funding from ARPA-H, three teams of researchers have regrown bone and cartilage, even entire knees, in animal studies. Human trials are not far off.

Trump’s Foreign Aid Overhaul Sent Millions More Dollars to Big U.S.-Based Contractors
While organizations in the developing world were nearly shut out, the big aid agencies DOGE had called wasteful received huge infusions of cash, a new analysis found.

Forget the A.I. Apocalypse. Memes Have Already Nuked Our Culture.
From our jokes and slang to the White House’s policy messaging, internet “brain rot” has escaped our phones to take over … well, everything.

On Iran, Trump Keeps World Off Balance With Ever-Changing Threats
Global leaders are struggling in their efforts to find a way to end the American-Israeli war on Iran, and they are spooked about what President Trump might do next.

‘Good to Be Home’: Savannah Guthrie Returns to ‘Today’
The anchor joined the show’s cast on Monday for the first time since the disappearance of her 84-year-old mother, Nancy, who remains missing.

Artemis II Astronauts Will Set New Distance Record in Moon Flyby: What to Know
The journey around the moon of three Americans and one Canadian is going into its sixth day, but it’s not too late to get caught up on it.

The Latest Blows to Iran’s Leadership
An Iranian intelligence chief killed overnight on Monday was one of several Iranian officials who occupied their posts for only a few months.

NASA Families Don’t Go to the Moon, but They’re on the Mission, Too
For the families of the Artemis II astronauts, the mission “begins at assignment.”
CNBC

Oil prices little changed as market weighs Trump threats, Iran war ceasefire proposal
President Donald Trump warned Sunday in an expletive-filled social media post that Iran would be "living in Hell" if they do not open the Strait by Tuesday.

Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal 'significant' but 'not good enough' as Hormuz Strait deadline nears
The 45-day ceasefire proposal, which could lead to an end to the war, is reportedly being discussed by the U.S., Iran and a group of regional mediators.

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon in annual letter cites risks in geopolitics, AI and private markets
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon in his annual letter to shareholders noted the country's 250th anniversary and called for a broad recommitment to American ideals.

'Silent killers': How AI start-ups are trying to solve one of the retail industry's biggest problems
The rapid evolution of generative AI has finally made these applications good enough to meaningfully impact retailers' bottom lines.

Asia markets trade mixed as investors assess Trump's Iran war comments, extended deadline
In an expletive-filled social media post, Trump also vowed to bring "Hell" to the country after the U.S. forces rescued an American airman in Iran last week.

India turns to Iran for oil and gas after 7-year hiatus, signaling limits to U.S. tilt
India has resumed oil and gas imports from Iran after seven years, in a bid to rebalance its ties with Tehran and secure supplies through the Strait of Hormuz.

AI data center boom ‘stress tests’ insurers as private capital floods in
Rapid technological advancements and the huge sums of money flowing into the data center are posing both risks and rewards for insurers.

CNBC Daily Open: Trump posts expletive-filled Iran threats on Easter Sunday
Oil prices rise again as President Donald Trump steps up his threats against Iran if Tehran does not come to a deal on the Strait of Hormuz.

Top Wall Street analysts see strong growth potential in these 3 stocks
Investors should look beyond short-term volatility and consider these growth stocks that analysts see upside for, according to TipRanks.

Trump vows Iran will be 'living in Hell' by Tuesday if Strait of Hormuz deadline missed
"Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran. There will be nothing like it!!!" Trump said in a Truth Social post.
Washington Post

Trump to detail rescue mission as Iran rebuffs U.S. war demands
The rescue of a crewman averted a potentially disastrous POW situation, but Trump’s threats showed frustration amid a dangerous and politically unpopular war.

From Oman, a waterfront view of the embattled Strait of Hormuz
Residents of Khasab, a sleepy exclave that depends on fishing and tourism, are frustrated by the war in Iran and fearful of what’s next.

Trump administration’s secrecy on health deals alarms experts, governments
A dearth of information has been disclosed about the agreements, fueling speculation that the “America First” approach to foreign aid is exploitative.

China stands to benefit most from the war-driven energy crisis
Sales of Chinese electric vehicles and solar panels have surged since the start of the Iran war, companies say.

Trump threatens Iran with ‘Hell’ over Strait of Hormuz in profane post
Trump escalated threats against Iran’s power plants, bridges and other infrastructure in an expletive-laden post on Truth Social on Easter morning.

On Easter, Pope Leo delivers commanding message of peace to a world at war
“Let those who have weapons lay them down!” the first American pope declared. The White House’s war in Iran and nativist agenda at home are testing the Vatican.

It’s Holy Week, but Jerusalem’s Old City is quiet and eerily empty
The Austrian Hospice urges groups of Christian pilgrims to book 16 months ahead. One night this week, a receptionist warned a Post reporter she would be the only guest.

In Hungarian election, Trump and Putin are backing Viktor Orban
Viktor Orban, who has built strong ties to the MAGA movement and the Kremlin, faces a tough electoral challenge from center-right candidate Peter Magyar on April 12.

American universities in Middle East brace for Iranian retaliation
After the U.S.-Israeli campaign struck Iranian universities, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps called American schools in the Middle East “legitimate targets.”
BBC

Hundreds take part in Easter coal-carrying race
The annual sack-carrying challenge in Gawthorpe began more than 60 years ago.

Couple in court after boy, 13, dies in crash
A man and a woman are remanded custody in connection with a crash involving a car, a bike and a scooter.

Ban for teacher who told pupils about drunken night
Natasha Blackmore, 36, met students outside of school and told them of relationships and drunken nights.

Pressure mounts over Kanye West's UK festival appearance
Jewish groups and MPs call for the controversial rapper to be prevented from appearing at the London festival.

'Lazy' dog owners hide poo bags in Hadrian's Wall
Northumberland park rangers are asking people to treat the wall with respect and take poo bags home.

How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded
The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.

Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran
Brent crude rose above $110 before those gains eased after a report of US-Iran talks over a potential ceasefire.

'Really feeling the love' - Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on
Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in what authorities believe was an abduction.

I Am Maximus & Nick Rockett head Grand National confirmations
The past two winners of the Grand National - I Am Maximus and Nick Rockett - head the five-day confirmations for Saturday's race at Aintree.

Parrot at Dublin Airport sparks search for its owner
The bird was found by airport police near terminal one after being spotted perched on a rubbish bin.
The Independent

Iran-US war latest: Trump claims Iranians ‘want to hear bombs go off as they want to be free’ in bizarre new rant
The US and Iran are both weighing new proposals for an immediate ceasefire sent by mediators

Trump goes off script at the Easter Egg Roll to discuss Iran rescue mission: Live updates
President bragged about US military, the stock market and the price of eggs in his welcome speech

Furious consultants hit out at striking doctors and warn walkouts will cause weeks of chaos
‘Knackered’ consultants warn resident doctor’s strike will 'put them in an early grave'

How Haiti’s violent drugs gangs are recruiting hungry homeless children with promises of food
Haiti is continuing to grapple with a surge in violent crime since the assassination of its president five years ago. A British charity working on the island tells James C Reynolds that the power vacuum is leaving the vulnerable at risk

In NCAA title game, a Michigan team on a roll tries to derail a UConn dynasty
Michigan has been scoring over and swatting down opponents at a record rate during March Madness

Trump endorses former Fox News host Steve Hilton in California governor’s race
The top two finishers in the June 2 open primary contest will advance to November's election regardless of party

Tories demand Waitrose to reinstate sacked worker over confronting shoplifter stealing chocolate Easter eggs
The shoplifter fled, and Mr Smith ‘out of frustration’, threw a piece of a broken chocolate bunny

Death toll from extreme weather in Afghanistan increases to 110
Afghanistan's disaster management authority says extreme weather has caused widespread flooding and landslides, killing at least 110 people

From book bans to basement makeovers: 10 win I Love My Librarian Award for making a difference
The I Love My Librarian Award celebrates librarians making a difference

Samsung is discontinuing its texting app, tells impacted users to switch to Google Messages
Samsung is saying goodbye its namesake texting app






















