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The Anaheim Ducks' OT goal over the Edmonton Oilers has reignited the debate over whether the NHL should follow other sports leagues and embrace new technology when making important calls.

Tim Heidecker could take over for Alex Jones as the head of conspiracy website Infowars in days as part of the Onion's acquisition. The comedian, actor and musician told As It Happens about his plan to get people laughing and smiling on a platform that inspired anger and fear.

Telecommunications, media and sports giant Rogers Communications Inc. confirmed to CBC News on Monday that it is offering voluntary buyouts to about 10,000 eligible employees.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Jimmy Kimmel should be fired by ABC and parent company ‌Walt Disney, joining his wife Melania Trump in calling out the late-night talk show host for a monologue he delivered Thursday, prior to a shooting on Saturday near a gathering of journalists and politicians that the president and first lady were attending.

Christine Keilback went out for a movie on Saturday, but the real drama happened after, when she got home.

A cold spring morning marked the start of one of the most important days of the year for Prince Edward Island’s lobster fishers. Monday was setting day for Lobster Fishing Area 26A along P.E.I.'s South Shore — the official opening of the spring season, when crews head out at dawn to set their traps.

The funeral for a 16-year-old Hamilton boy killed on the weekend took place at Hamilton Mountain Mosque Monday, with over 100 people attending. Abrar Mechmechia, a trauma counsellor supporting the teen's family, said the Syrian community is grieving alongside them.

U.S. President Donald Trump discussed a new Iranian proposal on resolving the war with Tehran with his top national security aides on Monday, with the conflict currently in a stalemate and energy supplies from the region reduced.

The girl fell from the window of an apartment building in North York Sunday evening, police say. They say they are investigating, but the fall does not appear suspicious.

Tegan Hutz has nothing but glowing things to say about the care her son received while he was at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax. She's frustrated, however, that records related to his care were missing for more than two months.

The trip comes at a tricky time in the two nations' 'special relationship.'

The Canada Strong Fund will invest alongside the private sector in nation-building projects as well as inviting investment by individual Canadians.

New Angus Reid poll shows that while 42% of Canadians feel the country is on the “wrong track,” 58% approve of PM Mark Carney's performance despite rising costs and a U.S. trade war.

Although the move drops the NDP to five seats in the House of Commons, Lewis argued his party had "momentum on the ground" in Quebec and will fight to keep its only seat in Quebec.

Offer comes just a week after company reports quarterly profits of $482 million up from $280 a year prior. Employees of MLSE, Toronto Blue Jays and Sportsnet aren't eligible for the buyout.

Doug Ford has apologized to Liberal MPP Stephanie Smyth for what one veteran Conservative politician has called "horrible" and "really mean" remarks.

The Abacus Data survey found the Tories at 37 per cent, their lowest level of support in two years, with the Liberals, at 36 per cent, Marit Stiles' New Democrats at 17 per cent and Mike Schreiner's Greens at five…

The fund, announced Monday by the prime minister, will receive an initial $25B 'endowment,' but further funding isn't clear — and finance experts say it could duplicate existing nation-building efforts.

Family and friends of Andrew Cristillo, the father who was instantly killed in the Whitchurch-Stouffville head-on crash last August, gathered outside the Newmarket courthouse to argue for changes to the law.

Police responded to reports that a child had fallen from an apartment building window near Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street around 8:15 p.m. Sunday.

The man accused of opening fire at a Washington dinner attended by Donald Trump was charged on Monday with attempting to assassinate the U.S. President.

Mann’s allegation of a 2013 rape in a Manhattan hotel is again up for consideration because of a series of legal switchbacks

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States on Monday afternoon for a four-day trip, a tour that has taken on even greater prominence after the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting and amid acrimony between the close allies.

Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old man from California, also faces firearms charges in a three-count complaint

U.S. President has repeatedly urged broadcasters to remove comedy or news programs he dislikes or have been critical of him

If parliament did vote in favour of a probe, the committee would examine whether Starmer misled the House of Commons

In four years, Pop Hor has spread to 10 towns across the Balkan country with an ambition to grow further

Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in the United States later on Monday for a four-day trip, a tour which has taken on even greater prominence after the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting and amid acrimony between the close allies.

Agencies warn the fuel shortage is imminent and ‘existential’ in Europe

A sheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill gave birth to a rare batch of six lambs earlier this month.

The four-day visit, intended to mark the United States’ 250th anniversary and the U.S.-U.K. 'special relationship,' was overshadowed by Saturday's shooting at a White House event.

Iran’s foreign minister left Pakistan before U.S. envoys arrived for ceasefire talks, as tensions persist and global trade remains strained by Strait of Hormuz disruptions.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's trip comes as much of the world has been on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump said a meeting between the Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to the United States on Thursday went 'very well,' leading to the extension of the ceasefire set to expire Monday.

The tourist, identified as a 28-year-old woman, intended to 'touch' the statue's carved private parts, officials said.

The Chinese Embassy in Washington said it opposes "the baseless allegations," adding that Beijing "attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights."

Harry, whose visit comes as the country endures its fifth year of war with Russia, said it was 'good to be back in Ukraine' upon arrival at the city's main railway station.

“I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be...that is putting mines in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump posted.

The measures were prepared early this year and set to be announced in February to mark the fourth anniversary of the conflict, but Hungary and Slovakia had opposed the move.

The U.K. Parliament has passed a bill that will permanently outlaw sales of tobacco products, including cigarettes, to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009.

An appeals panel ruled that the Defense Department can require escorts for reporters in the building while it fights an earlier decision that overturned many of the department’s press rules.

Presidents use state visits to show off all that is appealing about American culture. But the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner has cast a shadow over the visit.

A trade group for the airlines is seeking $2.5 billion to help offset the big jump in jet fuel costs since the start of U.S.-Israeli attacks against Iran.

The Weather Service issued a rare “particularly dangerous situation” tornado watch on Monday as powerful storms moved across the region.

The sovereign wealth fund announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney will be far smaller than ones in other oil producers like Norway and the Middle East.

The authorities say the California man stormed a black-tie gala on Saturday seeking to kill the president.

Also, Trump hosts King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

The Republican-controlled Legislature is meeting in Tallahassee this week to vote on the map, which would apply for the 2026 midterms if passed.

The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled.

The attack on a press dinner in Washington, which is being called an attempted assassination of President Trump, has also renewed the fight over reopening the Homeland Security Department.

From cars to robots, industries across China are seeing AI expand from cloud-based systems into devices.

The Musk v. Altman trial kicked off at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, with jury selection followed by opening arguments.

CEO Russell Weiner said he expects more fast-food chains will report that winter weather and weak consumer sentiment hurt their quarterly sales.

Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are betting that slashing levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol could deliver the next blockbusters in cardiology.

Intellia Therapeutics said its Crispr-based treatment for hereditary angioedema met its goals in a Phase 3 trial, marking a milestone for gene editing.

One of the biggest trades in the group this morning is a $2.2 million purchase of 2,168 $210-strike calls in Nvidia that expire May 15.

President Donald Trump on Saturday cancelled plans to send U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan for negotiations with Iran.

It's part of Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu's effort to get ahead in the industry's race to transform itself using AI agents as a new digital workforce

Dalio said that if Kevin Warsh were to cut rates, it would risk damaging confidence in the central bank at a critical moment.

The Trump administration has repeatedly insisted that the central goal of the conflict is keeping Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon.

The trip comes as Iranian negotiators seek separate tracks for a deal over the Strait of Hormuz and talks on broader peace, including nuclear issues.

The pageantry began Monday amid heightened security concerns and a growing rift over the Iran war. The U.K. hopes the president’s love of pomp and the king’s “poker face” can help heal their alliance.

The move against Manus AI is Beijing’s most aggressive step yet to stanch the loss of AI talent to the United States, setting up a complicated legal and political fight.

At the Vatican, the Anglican archbishop met a pope who has signaled no intention to change Catholic doctrine to allow ordaining women.

“This war should not have taken place,” Sihasak Phuangketkeow said in an interview, adding that Thailand is approaching Russia and China amid its economic crisis.

Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, West Africa’s most well-armed militants, struck across Mali in an “unprecedented” attack in the epicenter of global terrorism.

The president’s announcement came after Iranian officials left Pakistan on Saturday and downplayed the prospect of direct talks with U.S. officials on a deal.

Russia’s invasion deepens the saga of Ukraine’s Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. A woman who fled war and ended up there says, “We overcame radiation. We will overcome Russia, too.”

With the war in its fifth year, talks stalled and sanctions biting deeper, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ratings are falling and citizens are voicing despair.

In the run-up to World War II, King George VI sought to rally American support with a garden party at the British Embassy, but it didn’t go exactly as planned.

Four-time winner John Higgins produces a sensational recovery from 8-3 and 9-4 down to defeat Ronnie O'Sullivan 13-12, but world number one Judd Trump is eliminated on a thrilling day at the World Championship.

Investigators say the 31-year-old California man wanted to kill as many high-level officials as possible.

King Charles III and Queen Camilla were greeted by a military band and honour guard as they arrived for their four-day state visit.

Manchester United hold their nerve as first-half goals from Casemiro and Benjamin Sesko are enough for them to win an entertaining encounter with Brentford.

In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".

No 10 brands the move "a desperate political stunt by the Conservative Party", which had asked for the vote.

The King lands in Washington for four day state visit.

Beau Greaves becomes the first woman to win a PDC ranking title by defeating Michael Smith 8-7 in the Players Championship 11 final in Milton Keynes.

Officials say a commuter train and a long-distance train collided on the outskirts of Jakarta on Monday.

While many airlines say they are raising prices due to high fuel costs, József Váradi says European airlines are trying to boost demand

In February 2026, patients waiting for supported housing accounted for 23% of all mental health delayed discharge days, according to a new report

Shop prices overall are now 1 per cent higher than last April

New report from parliament’s International Development Committee – which includes evidence from The Independent – says that the government needs to clearly outline how it will monitor and evaluate its new strategy around foreign aid

More than half of headteachers across the UK report that significant portions of their schools are either unusable or unfit for purpose, a new survey has revealed.

Operational adjustments will be made to some of monarch’s engagements in the US after a gunman stormed a dinner attended by the president

Nathan Chasing Horse has been sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault

Prosecutors say a man in California is in custody on murder charges in connection with a shooting in January that left two people dead in a Salt Lake City church parking lot

Officials say militants with the Islamic State group attacked a village overnight in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 29 people

Allen did not enter a plea for the three felony charges brought against him during his first appearance in court

A total of 119 people were taken to safety during multiple rescue operations