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Latest updates: 2 Israeli Embassy staff killed in D.C. shooting attack identified; A woman in a navy dress and a man in a suit pose for a picture in front of a blue background that says "Israel" in between American flags\.

Latest updates: 2 Israeli Embassy staff killed in D.C. shooting attack identified

May 22 , 2025 at 06:47:23 a.m. EDT • :

Two Israeli Embassy staff were killed in a shooting outside an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington on Wednesday night, and a suspect is in custody, officials said.

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Pressure mounting on Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne: sources; Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks to reporters outside of West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on May 15\.

Pressure mounting on Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne: sources

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

Pressure is mounting on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne, his national campaign manager, whom critics hold responsible for the party's election defeat last month, sources told Radio-Canada.

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The U.S. plans to cut Energy Star. Could that raise costs for Canadians?; Energy Star is a popular program that highlights energy efficient appliances from furnaces to dishwashers\. The U\.S\. Environmental Protection Agency has told employees that it is slated to be cut, U\.S\. media have reported\.

The U.S. plans to cut Energy Star. Could that raise costs for Canadians?

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

If the Energy Star program disappears in the U.S., it could affect the labels Canadians rely on to know what products will help them save on energy bills. While there is a Canadian label administered by Ottawa, it's not clear how it will operate without the U.S. program. 

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Education under fire: How Gazan students and professors study and teach in a war zone; How students and professors work in Gaza

Education under fire: How Gazan students and professors study and teach in a war zone

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

Determined to continue their studies despite the ongoing war that has destroyed all the universities in Gaza, many students are attending online classes through a patchwork of apps, internet cafes and committed professors who record lessons as drones buzz.

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Duolingo's CEO says AI will soon replace teachers. But ... should it?; A smartphone showing the Duolingo app is seen in this June 2021 photo\. Duolingo's founder and CEO is sparking controversy with recent statements that AI should replace teachers since it teaches better than humans, but that schools will still exist for childcare\.

Duolingo's CEO says AI will soon replace teachers. But ... should it?

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

Duolingo's founder and CEO is sparking controversy with his recent statements that AI should replace teachers since it teaches better than humans, but that schools will still exist for childcare.

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ABOUT THAT | Why Trump keeps making big threats — then backing off; A photo collage of three men with a blue background showing arrows and x's\.  

May 21 , 2025 at 05:15:52 p.m. EDT • :

ABOUT THAT | Why Trump keeps making big threats — then backing off

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Canada Post rejects union's offer to delay potential strike; A Canada Post worker arrives for work in Montreal on Dec\.17, 2024\.  

May 21 , 2025 at 01:53:48 p.m. EDT • :

Canada Post rejects union's offer to delay potential strike

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Jewish advocacy group denounces 'antisemitic' video of person doing Nazi salute outside Ontario restaurant; The video, shared on X by controversial rapper Ye, formerly know as Kanye West, features someone riding a motorized scooter with flashing lights and a video monitor\.  

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

Jewish advocacy group denounces 'antisemitic' video of person doing Nazi salute outside Ontario restaurant

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Girls and young women need better access to mental health care, StatCan report suggests; Emma Bockner struggled with an eating disorder and substance use\. She's now training to be a social worker\.  

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

Girls and young women need better access to mental health care, StatCan report suggests

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'Totally unacceptable' that IDF fired shots near Canadians, Carney says; Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters on Wednesday, in Ottawa\.  

May 21 , 2025 at 05:00:35 p.m. EDT • :

'Totally unacceptable' that IDF fired shots near Canadians, Carney says

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May 22 , 2025 at 12:28:52 a.m. EDT • :

Stars score 3 in 5½ minutes to beat Oilers 6-3 in Game 1 of Western Conference final

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May 21 , 2025 at 03:28:08 p.m. EDT • :

Trump confronts South African leader with baseless claims of targeted killing of white farmers

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May 21 , 2025 at 10:20:45 a.m. EDT • :

Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA MVP, becoming 2nd Canadian to win the award

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May 21 , 2025 at 04:30:18 p.m. EDT • :

B.C. is getting a new area code this weekend

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May 21 , 2025 at 03:54:18 p.m. EDT • :

Canada Pension Plan Investments drops net-zero target after initially aiming for 2050

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