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CBC.ca

OpenAI had banned account of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooter; reached out to RCMP
The company said, in response to questions from CBC News, that Jesse Van Rootselaar's account was detected via automated tools and human investigations that "identify misuses of our models in furtherance of violent activities."

Reality star Nicole (Snooki) Polizzi of Jersey Shore fame reveals cervical cancer diagnosis
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said Friday that she has cervical cancer.

The big questions Danielle Smith poses to Albertans as referendums
Alberta's premier used to want rapid growth in newcomers and enjoyed surplus budgets. Now in deficit, she's pointing a finger at immigration levels.

Transport Canada certifies some jets at centre of Trump's aviation tariff threat
Transport Canada has approved two American made jet models that had previously prompted U.S. President Donald Trump to threaten tariffs on Canada's aviation industry.

James Cameron slams Warner Bros.-Netflix bid, favours Paramount. Here’s a breakdown of both deals
Canadian director James Cameron is calling on a U.S. Senate subcommittee to block Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, calling the potential deal a ‘sinking ship’ for theatres and instead backing a rival bid from Paramount Skydance. If you haven't followed the corporate back-and-forth closely, here’s a look at what each deal could mean.

Toronto cop at centre of corruption probe lists GTA house for sale
The home of the Toronto police constable described as the “genesis” of a months-long corruption probe was listed for sale this week while the officer remains behind bars.

Gordie Howe bridge will cut deep into truck traffic at competing Ambassador Bridge, U.S. report says
The opening of the new Gordie Howe bridge is widely expected to change the way billions of dollars worth of goods and millions of travelers cross between Canada and the U.S.But a recent U.S. government analysis puts a number on just how significant the traffic impact could be at the busiest international trade corridor in North America.

Ontario allows early-morning alcohol sales for gold medal hockey game
The Ontario government will allow bars and restaurants across the province to start selling alcohol at 6 a.m. ET on Sunday as the Canadian men’s hockey team competes for a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.

Canadian speed skater Valérie Maltais takes surprising bronze in women's 1,500m
Valérie Maltais of La Baie, Que., picked up her third medal at the Milano-Cortina Olympics and second bronze, keeping the retiring American Brittany Bowe off the podium.
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Toronto Star

Tumbler Ridge shooter's ChatGPT account was banned months before tragedy, company didn't warn authorities
The content did not meet the threshold for reporting to law enforcement, according to OpenAI. The company contacted RCMP after the Feb. 10 mass shooting at the British Columbia school.

Courtney Sarault's fight for five short-track medals ends on a crack in the ice
The Canadian skater still has two silver and two bronze in Milan after fall but she had "wanted to go down with a fight."

Canada has a new chief public health officer. Here's one of the top issues she wants to tackle
Reimer, who has held numerous leadership roles, including chief medical officer for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, replaces Dr. Theresa Tam.

Danielle Smith's referendum announcement gets low-key response from Ottawa
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s proposed referendum to seek sweeping immigration powers for her government and push for changes to Canada's Constitution was met with a muted response from Prime Minister Mark Carney's government Friday.

Winter Olympics 2026 Day 14 recap: Canada's comeback win sets up men's hockey gold medal game against U.S.; Canadian Brendan MacKay wins bronze in halfpipe skiing
Our live coverage will have everything you need to know about Team Canada and the biggest stories at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

Donald Trump vows additional 10 per cent tariffs after U.S. Supreme Court strikes down emergency tariffs
Trump blasted the U.S. Supreme Court Friday for its ruling that struck down his so-called border emergency tariffs.

Frank Stronach’s defence presses complainant on question of consent — ‘My position is you have regret’
The witness has testified that Frank Stronach raped her in his lakefront condo in 1983, after she spent part of the summer working at Magna.

Comeback Canadian win over Finland is the best of best-on-best hockey
McDavid sets up MacKinnon for the winner for his 13th point of the Olympics, a record for NHL players.

Website lets Ontario workers track exposure to dangerous substances
Ontario is launching an online registry allowing workers to monitor and log their exposures to hazardous substances like lead and mercury on the job in hopes of preventing occupational diseases.

Crash victim in Markham carried 50 metres on car hood after collision
York police are searching for the vehicle after a hit-and-run near Denison Street and Featherstone Avenue left a 19-year-old woman in critical condition.
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Globe and Mail

U.S. strikes alleged drug-smuggling boat in eastern Pacific, killing three people
Attack raises death toll from Trump administration’s boat strikes to at least 148 people since early September
At least 12 killed in Israeli strikes in Lebanon
Israel says it hit Hezbollah ‘command centres’ in Bekaa Valley
Supreme Court asserts its independence by issuing sharp rebuke to Trump
The ruling on the President’s tariffs may spur Congress to reassert its own authority in this and other areas

How the photo of former prince Andrew leaving custody was captured
Slumped in the back seat of his Range Rover, the former prince Andrew stares ahead of him as the car leaves Aylsham police station in Norfolk, England. The photo went viral when it was published late on Thursday.
Trump says he’s considering limited strikes against Iran
Iran’s Foreign Minister said earlier that a proposed deal could be ready in ‘two to three days’ to send to Washington
Trump says he'll sign executive order to enact 10% global tariff after Supreme Court defeat
On the heels of his Supreme Court defeat, U.S. President Donald Trump said he'll sign an executive order that would impose a 10-per-cent global tariff under federal law known as Section 122. The president also said he is exploring other tariffs through other avenues.

How the former prince Andrew could be removed from the line of succession
The change would need approval by every Parliament where King Charles is the head of state

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump's global tariffs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs that he pursued under a law meant for use in national emergencies, rejecting one of his most contentious assertions of his authority in a ruling with major implications for the global economy.
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53
Eric Dane, the actor known for Grey’s Anatomy and Euphoria, has died at 53 from ALS. He'd become an advocate for awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known also as Lou Gehrig’s disease, after announcing his diagnosis in April 2025.

Eric Dane, Grey’s Anatomy star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53
Dane died from Lou Gehrig’s disease less than a year after he announced his diagnosis
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Global News

Abandoned baby monkey Punch dragged by older macaque in heartbreaking video
The baby monkey was abandoned by his mother at birth and raised by zoo staff who gave him a stuffed orangutan to provide comfort.

Trump tariff ruling does not mean the end of U.S. trade wars. What to know
The U.S. Supreme Court ruling does not mean an end to Trump's trade wars, with various other authorities still at the president's disposal and other tariffs still in place.

Climber convicted of manslaughter after leaving girlfriend to die on mountain
The prosecution argued that, as the far more experienced climber, Thomas Plamberger was responsible for the couple's safety.

Andrew is still 8th in line to the throne. Some U.K. politicians want him out
When Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was born in 1960, he was second in the line of succession, preceded only by his brother, King Charles III.

Stock markets rebound after Trump’s global tariffs struck down
U.S. stocks edged higher on Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs, offering relief to investors.

Canadian designer takes centre ice at 2026 Winter Olympics
Now in Milan for the 2026 Games, Mathieu Caron says 28 athletes from 10 countries are wearing his designs.

Trump accuses Obama of releasing classified info on aliens: ‘Big mistake’
Former U.S. president Barack Obama told a podcast that aliens are 'real, but I haven't seen them,' later clarifying he saw no evidence of their existence as president.

Former prince Andrew ‘released under investigation’ 11 hours after arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, over allegations he sent confidential government documents to Jeffrey Epstein.

Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if Iran doesn’t make a deal
U.S. President Donald Trump has said he hopes to reach a deal with Iran, but talks between both countries have been remained deadlocked for years.

Virginia Giuffre’s family responds to Andrew arrest: ‘He was never a prince’
Virginia Giuffre's family thanked British police and said their hearts had been 'lifted' by the news of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest.
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New York Times

Police Chief Placed Millions in Bets as He Embezzled, Investigators Say
Karl R. Jacobson was arrested and accused of stealing from city coffers as he placed $4.5 million in online bets. He resigned in January, when the accusations first surfaced.

Court Clears Way for Louisiana Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Classrooms
A federal appeals court vacated a temporary block on the 2024 law, tossing a previous decision that called it “plainly unconstitutional.”

With Tariff Changes, Consumers May Be Stuck in a Waiting Game
Some companies could decide to temper price increases, but the effect would take time to materialize.

Judge Blocks Texas Law Banning L.G.B.T.Q. Clubs in Some School Districts
The law was the first in the nation to explicitly ban L.G.B.T.Q. student clubs. The ruling applies only to the Houston, Katy and Plano school districts.

Bench Presses, Pull Ups … Kid Rock? The White House Had a Very Manly Week.
President Trump’s top cabinet officials are pumping iron in public.

U.S. Planes Land at Jordan Base, a Key Hub for Planning Possible Iran Strikes
At least 60 attack aircraft are parked at the base, which has become a key hub for U.S. military planning for possible strikes on Iran.

Ruben Ray Martinez Was Killed in an Undisclosed ICE Shooting in March, His Family Says
A 23-year-old American was shot last March in South Padre Island. ICE’s involvement in the shooting was not disclosed until this week.

C.I.A. Retracts Reports Flagged for Bias
Former officials said the documents were not examples of shoddy work and simply reflected the priorities of past administrations.

Another Winter Storm Could Deliver More Snow to the Northeast This Weekend
Forecasts on Friday began to make another major snowstorm look far more likely. Snow is expected to begin falling Sunday.

Trump Promises New Tariffs After Justices Rule Against Him
Also, Cuba nears collapse. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
CNBC

Trump announces new 10% global tariff after raging over Supreme Court loss
President Donald Trump spoke hours after the Supreme Court ruled against his global tariffs that he imposed without Congress.

Microsoft Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires, replaced by AI executive Asha Sharma
Phil Spencer is retiring from Microsoft after joining the software company 38 years ago, and will be replaced by Instacart's former COO.

OpenAI resets spending expectations, tells investors compute target is around $600 billion by 2030
OpenAI told investors it's targeting roughly $600 billion in total compute spend by 2030, trying to clarify its plans after touting a $1.4 trillion figure.

How the Supreme Court's decision affects Apple and its $3.3 billion tariff bill
President Donald Trump's tariffs have cost the iPhone-maker about $1 billion each quarter.

Oil prices stable as Trump considers limited military strike against Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump has given Iran "10 to 15" days to make a meaningful deal over its nuclear program — or “really bad things” will happen.

Trump says he's considering limited military strike against Iran
The oil market's biggest fear is that a conflict between the U.S. and Iran could lead to a prolonged disruption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump previewed weak GDP on Truth Social ahead of official data release
Trump has revealed economic data before its official release on multiple occasions, raising questions about possible policy violations

U.S. trading partners cheer Supreme Court tariff ruling — but businesses must still navigate 'murky waters'
The U.S. Supreme Court voted 6-3 to strike down large parts of President Trump's tariff policies Friday.

European stocks close higher after U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs
European stocks finished higher on Friday after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a sizeable chunk of U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariffs.

Trump could attack Iran in days — what's at stake for the oil market
President Trump has warned Iran that an attack would be "far worse" than the U.S. airstrikes that targeted its nuclear facilities last June.
Washington Post

Trump talks peace in the Middle East as he readies war on Iran
The split screen between President Donald Trump’s talk of peace in Washington and drumbeats of war in the Middle East struck some critics as incoherent.

D.C. protesters say they were attacked by guards of Azerbaijani president
Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev is in town for a meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace. Police said an incident that “involved Azerbaijan security guards” had been referred to the State Department.

Ukraine protests renewed Paralympics participation by Russia, Belarus
The decision allowing Russia and Belarus to rejoin competition drew outrage in Ukraine and Europe following the disqualification last week of a Ukrainian skeleton athlete.

4 journalists detained in Cameroon reporting on Trump’s deportations
Lawyers say Trump is sending migrants to Cameroon who originated elsewhere. AP freelancers, among others, were detained while reporting on the deportees.

Trump vows $10 billion contribution to his own Board of Peace
President Donald Trump’s sparsely attended Board of Peace meeting set a mission to stabilize Gaza, but plans beyond that remain murky.

Trump appears ready to attack Iran as U.S. strike force takes shape
Although the United States and ally Israel have a military advantage over Iranian forces, there are ways for Tehran to make any attack painful, officials said.

The Epstein files have brought a wave of resignations and investigations
A number of prominent figures have stepped down or are facing investigations after their communications with Jeffrey Epstein and his former longtime companion, Ghislaine Maxwell, were released last month.

Arrest of Andrew, brother of King Charles, shakes the House of Windsor
Unlike King Charles I, who was arrested in 1647, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will not be executed. But his legal woes and ties to Jeffrey Epstein threaten to damage the royal family.

Former prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office
King Charles III said in a statement that “the law must take its course,” promising the royal family’s full support and cooperation.

Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison
While the court denied prosecutors’ request for the death penalty, the life sentence imposed on Yoon Suk Yeol is a pivotal moment for South Korea’s democracy.
BBC

Trump brings in new 10% tariff as Supreme Court rejects his global import taxes
The Supreme Court decision striking down some of Trump's most sweeping tariffs injects new uncertainty into global trade.

The best looks at London Fashion Week 2026
There are 90 designers showing this year, with organisers hoping it's the biggest fashion week yet.

How Hodgkinson broke a 23-year-old world record
Preparation, training, and belief - after Keely Hodgkinson smashes the indoor 800m world record, her coach Jenny Meadows explains how their plan came together.

Puberty blockers trial paused over concerns from medicines watchdog
The medicines regulator is suggesting the minimum age limit for trial should be raised to 14.

Trump says he is considering limited military strike on Iran
Trump's new threat came a day after he appeared to give Iran about 10 days to agree to a deal to curb its nuclear programme.

GB go for men's curling gold and Atkin in halfpipe final - Saturday's guide
What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

'Wonderfully different' Pollock ready to fire up England
"Wonderfully different" Henry Pollock will start his first England Test in Saturday's must-win Six Nations game against Ireland.

Government considers removing Andrew from royal line of succession
The former Duke of York is eighth in line to the throne meaning he remains eligible to be King.

'I'm on right side' - Team GB's Kenworthy on death threats after ICE post
Team GB's Gus Kenworthy says he is "on the right side" after he received death threats for posting a graphic message about the United States' Immigration and Customs Enforcement organisation.

Svitolina beats Gauff in epic to reach Dubai final
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina beats world number four Coco Gauff to set up a final against American Jessica Pegula at the Dubai Tennis Championships.
The Independent

Trump blasts Supreme Court justices he appointed after ruling and promises more tariffs ‘are on their way!’: Live updates
In a 6-3 decision, the Supreme Court held that Trump’s tariffs were not permitted under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act

ChatGPT-maker OpenAI considered alerting Canadian police about school shooting suspect months ago
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI says it considered alerting Canadian police last year about the activities of a person who months later committed one of the worst school shootings in the country’s history

Another American citizen was shot dead by ICE months before deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, records show
Ruben Ray Martinez was killed during a traffic stop on South Padre Island in Texas last March, according to newly released documents

US military strikes another alleged drug boat in eastern Pacific, killing 3
The U.S. military says it has carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean

Las Vegas police investigate terrorism event after vehicle rammed into power substation
Las Vegas police say they’re investigating a car that rammed into a power substation as a “terrorism-related event.”

These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world
Conservationists are raising the plight of the pangolin, a scaly anteater found in parts of Africa and Asia that is the most trafficked mammal in the world

Court clears way for Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments in classrooms to take effect
The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has cleared the way for a Louisiana law requiring poster-sized displays of the Ten Commandments in public classrooms to take effect

Justice Department swiftly fires lawyer chosen as top federal prosecutor for Virginia office
A lawyer picked by judges to serve as the top federal prosecutor for a Virginia office that pursued cases against foes of President Donald Trump has been swiftly fired by the Justice Department in the latest clash over the appointments of powerful U.S. attorneys

PacifiCorp to pay $575M to resolve federal government's claims over wildfires in Oregon, California
PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government's claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in Oregon and California

Bad Bunny positioned to consolidate his popularity in Brazil with first-ever performances
Bad Bunny’s huge global rise is finally breaking through in Brazil, a market that overwhelmingly favors national artists






















