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Canada updates travel advisories for U.S., China after recent tensions; A sign marking the international border between the United States and Canada is pictured at Peace Arch Historical State Park in Blaine, Washington, on March 5, 2025\. The United States will allow a one-month exemption from tariffs on auto imports from Canada and Mexico, the White House said on March 5, a day after steep levies on its neighbors came into effect\. \(Photo by Jason Redmond / AFP\) \(Photo by JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Images\)

Canada updates travel advisories for U.S., China after recent tensions

March 22 , 2025 at 11:02:47 a.m. EDT • :

Ottawa warned travellers who stay in the United States for more than 30 days to make sure they register as required, and Canadians with dual citizenship to use Canadian credentials when presenting to Chinese authorities

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Liberal government announces dental care expansion the day before expected election call; Dr\. Melvin Lee, left, performs a tooth extraction for patient Robert McFarlane, who is eligible for the Canadian Dental Care Plan, as team member Sofia Christow-Filleul assists, at his dental clinic in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Aug\. 7, 2024\.

Liberal government announces dental care expansion the day before expected election call

March 22 , 2025 at 02:21:45 p.m. EDT • :

Health Minister Kamal Khera announced on Saturday that Canadians aged 18 to 64 can soon apply for the Liberals' national dental insurance program — a major expansion that comes on the eve of an expected federal election call.

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Trump may not be a 'madman,' but his foreign policy shows signs of it; FILE PHOTO: U\.S\. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office, on the day he signs executive orders, at the White House in Washington, D\.C\., U\.S\. March 6, 2025\.

Trump may not be a 'madman,' but his foreign policy shows signs of it

March 22 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

In both Gaza and Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump is failing to deliver what he said would be easy for him to accomplish: ending the wars. That's not surprising, according to veteran diplomats, given Trump's desire for easy, short-term wins over more durable results.

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Toronto crowd gets its elbows up in show of solidarity against U.S. tariffs, annexation threats; A large crowd gathered in downtown Toronto for an "Elbows Up" rally Saturday in response to tariffs and annexation threats coming from the U\.S\. government\.

Toronto crowd gets its elbows up in show of solidarity against U.S. tariffs, annexation threats

March 22 , 2025 at 06:09:04 p.m. EDT • :

Jim Cuddy, Arlene Dickinson, Shawn Majumder and Mayor Olivia Chow joined a crowd of more than 1,500 in Nathan Phillips Square Saturday afternoon in a show of Canadian solidarity.

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Alberta teen exploited by extremist network says RCMP only spoke to her after FBI reached out ; A person looks down at a phone in their hand\.

Alberta teen exploited by extremist network says RCMP only spoke to her after FBI reached out

March 21 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Police have seen a sharp increase in the activities of an online extremist network called 764 that coerces kids to send child sexual abuse material, hurt their pets, cut themselves and even take their own lives. The RCMP's counterterrorism unit says it's "unlike anything" they've seen before.

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WATCH | Why did Canada switch to metric?; Why did Canada switch to metric\?  

March 22 , 2025 at 03:23:46 p.m. EDT • :

WATCH | Why did Canada switch to metric?

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IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling images; Support teams work around a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft shortly after it landed with NASA astronauts Nick Hague, Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov aboard in the water off the coast of Tallahassee, Florida, Tuesday, March 18, 2025\.  

March 22 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling images

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This deep-sea diver was cut off from his air supply for half an hour. He survived; Chris Lemons taking a break in the diving bell\. As a diver, Lemons spent up to six hours a day on the ocean floor, doing maintenance on underwater oil infrastructure\.  

March 22 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

This deep-sea diver was cut off from his air supply for half an hour. He survived

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Vancouver's Neptoon Records discovers rare Beatles audition recording; Rob Frith, owner of Neptoon Records, found a rare, high-quality copy of The Beatles' audition tape at Decca records in 1962, says he still hasn't listened to the full tape since he discovered it in his collection last week\.  

March 22 , 2025 at 09:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Vancouver's Neptoon Records discovers rare Beatles audition recording

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Canada's next election will take place on April 28: sources; From left: Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and Green Party Co-Leader Jonathan Pedneault\.  

March 22 , 2025 at 11:56:46 a.m. EDT • :

Canada's next election will take place on April 28: sources

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March 20 , 2025 at 01:47:56 p.m. EDT • :

Tech-utopian, conspiracist and apartheid fan: Elon Musk's grandpa was shaped by Canadian politics

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March 22 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

How Trump uses disinformation in his trade war with Canada

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March 22 , 2025 at 10:13:59 a.m. EDT • :

Oleg Gordievsky, famed Cold War spy and KGB defector, dead at 86

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March 21 , 2025 at 11:06:11 p.m. EDT • :

George Foreman, two-time heavyweight boxing champion and Olympian, dead at 76

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March 22 , 2025 at 03:22:28 p.m. EDT • :

Israel strikes Lebanon after claiming it intercepted rockets that Hezbollah denies firing

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