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Two Air Canada employees suspended after RCMP drug trafficking probe

27 août 2026 à 17:40

Air Canada says it has suspended the two employees arrested by the RCMP on Wednesday in connection with alleged cocaine and cannabis trafficking out of Montréal-Trudeau Airport.

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Ottawa taps 64 leading scientists and scholars to bolster Canadian research

27 août 2026 à 06:05

When biomedical scientist Phillip Zamore was deciding whether to leave his post as chair of the RNA Therapeutics Institute at the University of Massachusetts for a job in Canada, he said “pull and push” factors came into play.

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'It’s just become for me personally scary to be a scientist in America,' Prof. Philip Zamore says.

Morning Update: Rethinking resources as a trade weapon

27 août 2026 à 06:04

Good morning. Provincial leaders are thinking beyond alcohol when it comes to countertariffs. More on that below, along with flash flooding in Nepal and Meta’s social media settlement.

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A worker stands near a stack of lumber at the Western Forest Products Duke Point Sawmill, in Nanaimo, B.C., on Friday, March 28, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Former Manitoba MP Inky Mark facing more charges after hundreds of guns, explosives seized

26 août 2026 à 16:49

A former long-serving Manitoba member of Parliament is facing more gun charges after police found hundreds of weapons and almost 27 kilograms of explosives at his home.

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Former Canadian Alliance MP Inky Mark pauses as he responds to a questions as he talks with the media at the Progressive Conservative convention in Edmonton, Thursday Aug. 22, 2002. (CP PHOTO/Adrian Wyld)
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  • Canada's last captive dolphins leave Marineland
    Canada's last captive dolphins are leaving Marineland for a new home in Spain. Trainers worked over several hours Wednesday morning at Marineland to load four dolphins and two belugas into tanks on transport trucks that are en route to Toronto Pearson International Airport for the journey to Oceanografic Valencia in Spain. Echo, Lida, Marina and Tsunami are the dolphins leaving Canada on Wednesday. They will be joined by belugas Cleopatra and Jelly Bean.
     

Canada's last captive dolphins leave Marineland

26 août 2026 à 12:07
Canada's last captive dolphins are leaving Marineland for a new home in Spain. Trainers worked over several hours Wednesday morning at Marineland to load four dolphins and two belugas into tanks on transport trucks that are en route to Toronto Pearson International Airport for the journey to Oceanografic Valencia in Spain. Echo, Lida, Marina and Tsunami are the dolphins leaving Canada on Wednesday. They will be joined by belugas Cleopatra and Jelly Bean.

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  • Morning Update: Ottawa bites back
    Good morning. Ottawa has responded to U.S. tariffs, including with dollar-for-dollar retaliation. More on that below, along with a deeper look at an exhibit at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and a goodbye to Dolly Parton.
     

Morning Update: Ottawa bites back

26 août 2026 à 06:02

Good morning. Ottawa has responded to U.S. tariffs, including with dollar-for-dollar retaliation. More on that below, along with a deeper look at an exhibit at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and a goodbye to Dolly Parton.

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Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne speaks at a roofing company in Ottawa on Tuesday.
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