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A sister's search: What it's like to have a loved one on the street battling addiction; When Dyllan Taylor Humphrey got wind of potentially tainted drugs in New Brunswick, she went to Moncton to look for her brother, who has been homeless since last fall\.

A sister's search: What it's like to have a loved one on the street battling addiction

April 15 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Dyllan Taylor Humphrey spent most of a recent Saturday walking the streets of Moncton in search of her homeless younger brother.

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Three ways this Canada-U.S. dispute will end; A visitor wears a Donald Trump mask outside the White House in Washington, last month, posing in front of a Canadian flag held by tourists\.

Three ways this Canada-U.S. dispute will end

April 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

You'd have to squint till your eyeballs ache, but there is a perceptible scenario where Canada and the U.S. build a closer relationship out of this ugly moment. This outcome is far from certain — hence the squinting. But one influential figure in Washington professes to see it.

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Poilievre says he'd pass a law that overrides a Charter right. That would be a first for a PM; Why is Poilievre's pledge to invoke notwithstanding clause significant\? \| Hanomansing Tonight

Poilievre says he'd pass a law that overrides a Charter right. That would be a first for a PM

April 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced a politically groundbreaking promise to become the first prime minister to invoke the notwithstanding clause.

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This AI-generated action figure trend is all over social media. But is it just harmless fun?; Two AI-generated images posted on social media show examples of the AI action doll trend\. On the left is a Facebook post by Matty McTech from April 10, of a typical Canadian, and on the right is British MP Dawn Butler, from her own X post on April 11\. The trend has become popular on social media, but some experts say it may not all be harmless fun\.

This AI-generated action figure trend is all over social media. But is it just harmless fun?

April 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

In a new trend, people are using generative AI tools like ChatGPT to reimagine themselves as dolls or action figures. And it's proven itself popular, as celebrities, politicians, institutions and major brands like the UK's Royal Mail have jumped in on the fun.

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Canada's federal election is less than 2 weeks away — but 2SLGBTQ+ voters say they feel sidelined; This federal elections has been tariff-focused\. But 2SLGBTQ\+ voters want their voices heard, too

Canada's federal election is less than 2 weeks away — but 2SLGBTQ+ voters say they feel sidelined

April 15 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

With Canada's 45th federal election two weeks away, 2SLGBTQ+ voters, community organizations and experts say tariffs have overshadowed the salient issues against a rising transphobic and anti-queer rhetoric in Canada.

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WATCH | If you became prime minister, what's the first thing you would change?; A reporter holds a microphone in front of a woman\.  

April 14 , 2025 at 08:38:06 p.m. EDT • :

WATCH | If you became prime minister, what's the first thing you would change?

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South Korea, with its 'cheaper' version of the F-35, watches as Canada reviews U.S. fighter deal; Korean Aerospace Industries' KF-21 has the same angled twin tails and similar sleek lines as Lockheed Martin's stealth fighter jet\.  

April 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

South Korea, with its 'cheaper' version of the F-35, watches as Canada reviews U.S. fighter deal

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Ford says 'truth hurts' when asked about criticism of federal Conservative campaign; Ontario Premier Doug Ford was asked about criticisms of federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre campaign Monday, telling reporters that "sometimes the truth hurts"  

April 14 , 2025 at 04:57:16 p.m. EDT • :

Ford says 'truth hurts' when asked about criticism of federal Conservative campaign

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Ukraine just suffered its deadliest attack on civilians this year. Experts say it's part of a grim trend; A Ukrainian serviceman walks at the site of a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Sumy on April 13\. The latest attack, which killed at least 35 civilians in Sumy, is part of an increasing number of civilians deaths since the beginning of the year, according to the UN\.  

April 15 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Ukraine just suffered its deadliest attack on civilians this year. Experts say it's part of a grim trend

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Liberal staffers responsible for planting phoney buttons have been reassigned, Carney says; Buttons distributed at a conservative conference in Ottawa last week included the names of two conservative strategists and a slogan made popular in 2020 by U\.S\. President Donald Trump\.  

April 14 , 2025 at 11:48:49 a.m. EDT • :

Liberal staffers responsible for planting phoney buttons have been reassigned, Carney says

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April 14 , 2025 at 09:47:30 a.m. EDT • :

El Salvador president says he won't return U.S. man who was deported by mistake

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April 14 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

She was chatting with friends in a Lyft. Then someone texted her what they said

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April 14 , 2025 at 08:16:22 p.m. EDT • :

Palestinian activist arrested by ICE while expecting U.S. citizenship interview

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April 14 , 2025 at 07:54:16 p.m. EDT • :

Dallas Wings choose UConn star Paige Bueckers with 1st pick of 2025 WNBA draft

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April 14 , 2025 at 10:52:58 p.m. EDT • :

Nearly 60 pieces of evidence entered at trial of B.C. lawyer accused of murdering his client

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