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Trudeau says Canada will respond firmly to 'unacceptable' U.S. tariffs; Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives for a meeting with international investors in IA at the Elysee Palace as part of the Artificial Intelligence \(AI\) Action Summit in Paris, France, February 10, 2025\. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Trudeau says Canada will respond firmly to 'unacceptable' U.S. tariffs

February 11 , 2025 at 04:41:43 a.m. EST • :

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada's response to the Trump administration's threatened 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum will be clear and firm, but stopped short of saying whether Ottawa will respond with dollar-for-dollar counter measures.

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Canadian veteran sues government to pay for rehab after 2023 Invictus Games injury; Retired navy diver Scott Snow, 43, in his Invictus Team Canada flannel outside the retirement home in Kingston Ontario where he has relocated\. Snow injured his spine competing for Canada in in Dusseldorf, Germany, in 2023 and has had two surgeries since\. Those surgeries have reduced his mobility and he has had to move into a retirement home in order to get around\.

Canadian veteran sues government to pay for rehab after 2023 Invictus Games injury

February 11 , 2025 at 04:00:34 a.m. EST • :

As athletes from 25 countries gather in B.C. this week to compete in the seventh Invictus Games, a Canadian veteran who suffered life-changing injuries in the previous games is suing the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces for $2.4 million.

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We tracked N.S. power outages in 2024. There were unplanned outages nearly every day; A crew conducts tree-trimming operations on a residential road in the Haliburton Hills subdivision of Halifax for Nova Scotia Power on February 6, 2025\. Tree-trimming is a way to prevent power outages that result from trees coming into contact with power lines, the utility said\. Aerial trimming clears vegetation near the power lines while ground cutting operations clear out trees that could grow upwards and hit power lines\.  323 Buckingham Drive, Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia\.

We tracked N.S. power outages in 2024. There were unplanned outages nearly every day

February 11 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. EST • :

There were more than than 4,700 outages across the province last year.

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What this historic rural Alberta pool hall really needs is a new barber; Ron Farmer, the president of the Vilna Pool Hall Society, sizes up his next shot while playing a game with other community members\.

What this historic rural Alberta pool hall really needs is a new barber

February 11 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Alberta's oldest pool hall and barbershop is on the hunt for a new barber. The historic establishment in the Village of Vilna, 150 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, has been a community fixture for more than 100 years.

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Trump suggests letting 'hell break out' if Hamas doesn't free hostages by Saturday afternoon; Displaced Palestinians sit in the back on a loaded van on Salah al-Din road in al-Mughraqa in the central Gaza Strip, on February 10, 2025, as people move towards the northern parts of Gaza during a current ceasefire deal in the war between Israel and Hamas\. \(Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP\) \(Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty Images\)

Trump suggests letting 'hell break out' if Hamas doesn't free hostages by Saturday afternoon

February 10 , 2025 at 12:37:06 p.m. EST • :

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that Hamas should release all hostages it is holding in Gaza by midday Saturday or he would propose cancelling the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and "let hell break out."

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ABOUT THAT | Why Trump wants tariffs on steel and aluminum — again; U\.S\. President Donald Trump has promised to impose 25 per cent tariffs on imports of Canadian steel and aluminum\. Andrew Chang breaks down what happened when Trump enacted this same strategy during his first term, and why experts believe he's trying it again\.  

February 10 , 2025 at 09:02:15 p.m. EST • :

ABOUT THAT | Why Trump wants tariffs on steel and aluminum — again

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Contractor in charge of failed Kingston causeway fix suing feds, engineering firm for $8M; Heavy equipment was used to demolish the lift bridge on the LaSalle Causeway in Kingston, Ont\. in June 2024\. The bridge stood for more than a century before it was damaged in March during rehabilitation work\.  

February 11 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Contractor in charge of failed Kingston causeway fix suing feds, engineering firm for $8M

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Police watchdog investigating death of Surrey, B.C., student following confrontation with RCMP; Flowers are pictured at the location of an officer involved shooting near 185th Street and 70th where one victim died on Saturday in Surrey, B\.C, on Monday, Feb 10, 2025\.  

February 10 , 2025 at 11:11:43 a.m. EST • :

Police watchdog investigating death of Surrey, B.C., student following confrontation with RCMP

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Behold the fungus that turns spiders into zombies and marches them to their deaths; A cave spider's body and head are engulfed in a deadly zombie fungus\.  

February 10 , 2025 at 06:37:29 p.m. EST • :

Behold the fungus that turns spiders into zombies and marches them to their deaths

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IN PHOTOS | Best of the Westminster dog show; A Bichon Frise is groomed in the benching area at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog show, Monday, Feb\. 10, 2025, in New York\.  

February 10 , 2025 at 04:27:45 p.m. EST • :

IN PHOTOS | Best of the Westminster dog show

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February 10 , 2025 at 04:00:55 a.m. EST • :

Air Canada had no idea these passengers were on its flights and cancelled their tickets home

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February 10 , 2025 at 04:42:28 p.m. EST • :

Good for mining but bad for democracy? Why Indigenous groups in Ecuador oppose free trade deal with Canada

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February 10 , 2025 at 10:34:58 p.m. EST • :

#TheMoment researchers tagged a 4.2-metre long male shark — their largest ever

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February 10 , 2025 at 12:34:06 p.m. EST • :

Poilievre promises new military base in Nunavut as part of Arctic defence plan

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February 10 , 2025 at 05:46:39 p.m. EST • :

Nevada dairy worker recovers after infection with new strain of bird flu: CDC

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