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Canada Post should end daily door-to-door delivery, allow part-time work on weekends, report recommends; Striking Canada Post employees and supporters demonstrate at a mail sorting facility in Ottawa on Nov\. 18, 2024\. The union will be in a position to strike again on Thursday\.

Canada Post should end daily door-to-door delivery, allow part-time work on weekends, report recommends

May 16 , 2025 at 11:06:19 a.m. EDT • :

A report by the commission charged with examining Canada Post's finances has called for the end of door-to-door mail delivery to homes — one of the main reasons for the work stoppage in November. 

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Experts point to anomalies in 'unprecedented' case of missing N.S. children; Lilly and Jack Sullivan were reported missing from their home in Nova Scotia's Pictou County on May 2\.

Experts point to anomalies in 'unprecedented' case of missing N.S. children

May 16 , 2025 at 01:44:50 p.m. EDT • :

Two weeks after two young siblings vanished without a trace from a rural Nova Scotia community, experts are pointing to anomalies in what they say is an unprecedented case that deviates from the typical markers of a missing children investigation.

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What the jury didn't hear — and other things we can now report — in world junior hockey sex assault trial; The five former world junior hockey players on trial in London, Ont\., are Dillon Dubé, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart, Cal Foote and Michael McLeod, left to right\.

What the jury didn't hear — and other things we can now report — in world junior hockey sex assault trial

May 16 , 2025 at 12:00:00 p.m. EDT • :

In a stunning move, the jury hearing the case against five former world junior hockey players charged with sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018 was discharged Friday and the case is now proceeding with just a judge. That means we can now report more of what's happened since proceedings began on April 22. 

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Udder chaos! Cows running loose on Highway 400 in King Township, causing heavy delays; Officers are trying to contain the cows on a field next to the highway, OPP Sgt\. Kerry Schmidt said\.

Udder chaos! Cows running loose on Highway 400 in King Township, causing heavy delays

May 16 , 2025 at 04:09:24 p.m. EDT • :

Several cows are running loose on Highway 400 in northern King Township after being spooked by thunder Friday, causing significant traffic delays, Ontario Provincial Police said. 

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China emerging as top customer for Canadian oil shipped via Trans Mountain Pipeline; A June 2024 file photo shows a pair of crude oil tankers docked at the Trans Mountain Westridge Marine Terminal, in Burnaby, B\.C\. Ship tracking data shows China has emerged as the top customer for Canadian oil shipped on the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline\.

China emerging as top customer for Canadian oil shipped via Trans Mountain Pipeline

May 16 , 2025 at 04:37:29 p.m. EDT • :

China has emerged as the top customer for Canadian oil shipped on the expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline, ship tracking data shows, as the U.S. trade war has shifted crude flows in the year since the pipeline started operating.

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Mount St. Helens will blow again — but not like 1980; A view of a mountain from up high in the clouds\.  

May 16 , 2025 at 06:06:40 p.m. EDT • :

Mount St. Helens will blow again — but not like 1980

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What's going on with air traffic control in the U.S.? Here are the facts; A plane docks on the tarmac after an air traffic control outage, bringing flights to a standstill at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey, on May 12\. Three technical outages affecting the airport have traumatized air traffic controllers and worried passengers about the safety of U\.S\. air travel\. Here are the facts on what's happening\.  

May 16 , 2025 at 02:59:09 p.m. EDT • :

What's going on with air traffic control in the U.S.? Here are the facts

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Firefighter saves 3 sleeping brothers as brush fire claims home on Sask. First Nation; A brush fire at Okanese First Nation burned one of the houses there last week\.  

May 16 , 2025 at 05:04:54 p.m. EDT • :

Firefighter saves 3 sleeping brothers as brush fire claims home on Sask. First Nation

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Judge to decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged; Headshots of five young men in suit jacket and ties\.  

May 16 , 2025 at 05:07:28 p.m. EDT • :

Judge to decide fate of ex-world junior players in sex assault trial after jury discharged

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A new chosen one: Ryan Kiera Armstrong is the next vampire slayer in Buffy reboot; Actor Ryan Kiera Armstrong attends a launch event for the second season of Lucasfilm's Andor at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, Calif\., on April 14, 2025\. On Thursday, it was revealed she will play the next vampire slayer in the reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer\.  

May 16 , 2025 at 02:07:20 p.m. EDT • :

A new chosen one: Ryan Kiera Armstrong is the next vampire slayer in Buffy reboot

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May 16 , 2025 at 03:25:18 p.m. EDT • :

Preventing vehicle ramming attacks an 'urgent challenge,' says Vancouver mayor

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May 16 , 2025 at 03:00:00 p.m. EDT • :

Pope Leo is walking in Francis's shoes, but likely to tread his own path

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May 16 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Leaked Canadian military report shows many new recruits are quickly leaving

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May 16 , 2025 at 04:59:18 a.m. EDT • :

Ukraine, Russia delegations meet, agree to exchange hundreds of POWs

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May 16 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Canada has a measles problem

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