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Canada recognizes a Palestinian state. Israel says it's a non-starter. So what does it mean for Palestinians?; Palestinians fly their flags during a rally in support of Gaza in the West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday\. Most countries in the United Nations, 147 out of 193, had already recognized Palestine as a state before Canada, Australia, Portugal, the U\.K and France joined the ranks\.

Canada recognizes a Palestinian state. Israel says it's a non-starter. So what does it mean for Palestinians?

September 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

What does the recognition of a Palestinian state signify? With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continuing to reject a two-state solution, is it merely symbolic or might it have some practical ramifications for Palestinians? CBC News explores these questions.
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How a Russian oligarch imported a Canadian-made luxury jet despite sanctions; CBC News has found dozens of Canadian-made planes were imported to Russia, even following sanctions\. This includes one imported by oligarch Igor Kesaev, left\. The map, right, shows a route that plane flew after sanctions were put in place in February 2022\.

How a Russian oligarch imported a Canadian-made luxury jet despite sanctions

September 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Dozens of Canadian-made planes have made their way to Russia, even after that country was subjected to strict sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine, a CBC News visual investigation has found.
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Backlog of Ontario police background checks leaves front-line worker out of a job; An Ontario social worker says a backlog of OPP background checks has left her stranded without a job in another province\.

Backlog of Ontario police background checks leaves front-line worker out of a job

September 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

A social worker from Ontario moved provinces for a new job but can't begin work without a required background check from the OPP. The agency's backlog means she could go without any income for months.
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This Ontario ER built a separate waiting room for patients with mental health emergencies; Psychiatric nurse Aissatou Bah, left, stands with Dr\. Kristine Levesque, head of psychiatry at Montfort Hospital in Ottawa\. The hospital opened its Mental Health Emergency Zone in November 2024\.

This Ontario ER built a separate waiting room for patients with mental health emergencies

September 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Montfort Hospital's Mental Health Emergency Zone is a secure, calming area just off the main ER. It's purpose-built to de-escalate patients in crisis, making the ER safer for everyone.
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These TikTokers are fighting 'brain rot' by creating their own curriculum; A composite image of TikToks about the personal curriculum trend by creators Elizabeth Jean \(@xparmesanprincessx\), left, rikkilee\.co \(@diaryofthatgirll\), centre, and For the Love of History💙💛 \(@4theloveofhistory\), right\.

These TikTokers are fighting 'brain rot' by creating their own curriculum

September 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

For some, the personal curriculum trend has provided a way to experience the joy of learning outside formal education. For others, it symbolizes a fight against the mental fog caused by excessive screen time.
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Canada Post reassessing latest offer to workers due to Ottawa's announced reforms; Canada Post said on Friday it will be 'reassessing' its newest contract offer to workers and will present a 'revised' version when ready\.  

September 26 , 2025 at 06:25:00 p.m. EDT • :

Canada Post reassessing latest offer to workers due to Ottawa's announced reforms

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B.C. ostrich cull: Answering your questions after Supreme Court of Canada's reprieve; Supporters of Universal Ostrich Farms gather in Edgewood, B\.C\., on Monday, Sept\. 22, 2025, as the Canadian Food Agency prepares to cull 400 of the farm's ostriches this week\.  

September 26 , 2025 at 08:03:57 p.m. EDT • :

B.C. ostrich cull: Answering your questions after Supreme Court of Canada's reprieve

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Why Canadian taxpayers spend millions on U.S. medical treatments; Luke Serfas is one of hundreds of Canadian patients who have to travel to the U\.S\. each year for a life-saving medical treatment or surgical procedure\. An exclusive CBC analysis of Ontario Ministry of Health data reveals how much the province is spending and what patients have to travel for\.  

September 26 , 2025 at 04:00:12 a.m. EDT • :

Why Canadian taxpayers spend millions on U.S. medical treatments

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Alberta considers new law allowing it to ignore international agreements signed by Canada; The future legislation is listed in a new mandate letter Alberta Premier Danielle Smith issued this week to the government's intergovernmental relations ministry, which the premier heads\.  

September 26 , 2025 at 04:55:01 p.m. EDT • :

Alberta considers new law allowing it to ignore international agreements signed by Canada

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Niagara councils join push for justice system changes after sexual assault of Welland, Ont., toddler; About 200 people gathered outside the St\. Catharines, Ont\., courthouse for a protest this month as the 25-year-old accused in the sexual assault of a young Welland girl was due for a court hearing\. Community members and many politicians are calling for changes to the justice system\.  

September 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Niagara councils join push for justice system changes after sexual assault of Welland, Ont., toddler

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September 26 , 2025 at 03:24:51 p.m. EDT • :

Canada vs. England: A bandwagon fan's guide to the Women's Rugby World Cup final

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September 26 , 2025 at 06:18:20 p.m. EDT • :

More crews arriving as search for missing Alberta boy approaches one-week mark

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September 26 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

As combine manufacturer shifts production to Europe from U.S., experts say tariffs mean more may follow

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September 26 , 2025 at 07:20:20 p.m. EDT • :

Why some Alberta teachers will vote against the latest contract offer

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September 26 , 2025 at 02:29:01 p.m. EDT • :

Sinclair, Nexstar to air Jimmy Kimmel Live! again starting tonight

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