King Charles to deliver throne speech today, starting new session of Parliament | Separatists say Alberta's culture is rooted in traditional values. Many say those values don't define them | Back to back: Frost beat Charge in OT to successfully defend Walter Cup crown
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King Charles to deliver throne speech today, starting new session of Parliament; King Charles met with Prime Minister Mark Carney at the Rideau Hall residence a day before the throne speech\. Carney requested that the King open the spring session\.

King Charles to deliver throne speech today, starting new session of Parliament

May 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

King Charles will deliver the Liberal government's throne speech this morning as the new parliamentary session officially kicks off.

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Separatists say Alberta's culture is rooted in traditional values. Many say those values don't define them; Cameron Davies, leader of the Republican Party of Alberta, calls himself an Alberta nationalist and says the province has a distinct culture driven by a risk-taking, entrepreneurial spirit and resilience that dates back to its early settlers\.

Separatists say Alberta's culture is rooted in traditional values. Many say those values don't define them

May 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Some Alberta separatists are trying to make the case that Alberta, like Quebec, does have a culture that's distinct from the rest of Canada — one rooted in traditional conservative values. Many in the province say this attempt to define them is out of touch, while some conservatives who believe in a united Canada say they feel it's their duty to bridge the gap.

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Back to back: Frost beat Charge in OT to successfully defend Walter Cup crown; Minnesota Frost players celebrate after Liz Schepers' Walter Cup-winning overtime goal in Game 4 of the PWHL Finals against the Ottawa Charge in St\. Paul, Minn\., on Monday\.

Back to back: Frost beat Charge in OT to successfully defend Walter Cup crown

May 26 , 2025 at 08:18:26 p.m. EDT • :

The Minnesota Frost are PWHL champions once again. Liz Schepers scored at 12:00 in overtime of Game 4 to give Minnesota a decisive 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge, and a second Walter Cup in as many years.

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The dispute between the Trump administration and Harvard University, explained; A student walks on the campus of Harvard University on May 23, 2025\.

The dispute between the Trump administration and Harvard University, explained

May 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Thousands of international students at Harvard University say they're in a confused, anxious limbo as they watch a legal battle unfold between their school and the Trump administration. Here's a recap of what's happening.

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This blind darts league is a bullseye for some in Windsor's blind community; Did you know Windsor has a blind darts program\?

This blind darts league is a bullseye for some in Windsor's blind community

May 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Windsor's new blind darts league is bringing blind and partially-sighted people together — offering both a sense of inclusion and joy.

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WATCH | Coronation Girls share 70-year history with the Royal Family; A black and white image of dozens of women posing for a group shot  

May 27 , 2025 at 03:35:50 a.m. EDT • :

WATCH | Coronation Girls share 70-year history with the Royal Family

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'I went about it all the wrong way,' says N.B. man convicted of child abduction in N.L.; Wilbur Crockwell, 74, appeared by Zoom at a sentencing hearing on Monday\. He could be facing a year in jail for his role in the abduction of his former stepdaughter in 2023\.  

May 27 , 2025 at 04:30:00 a.m. EDT • :

'I went about it all the wrong way,' says N.B. man convicted of child abduction in N.L.

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Family of Montreal man who died after police altercation sees similarities to George Floyd; Abisay Cruz's mother, Marcelina Isidro, seen here on the right next to her niece, sat on her balcony during the vigil\.  

May 27 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Family of Montreal man who died after police altercation sees similarities to George Floyd

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Copper wire thefts leaving rural N.S. residents without phone, internet service; The copper wires on Pitt Road and Park Street in Joggins, N\.S\., that were cut this past weekend, causing a loss of landline and internet services\.  

May 27 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Copper wire thefts leaving rural N.S. residents without phone, internet service

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4 Liverpool fans seriously hurt in van-ramming during parade; A police officer shouts at Liverpool fans as he stands on duty at a police cordon at the entrance to Water Street, at the scene of an incident, on the sidelines of an open-top bus victory parade for Liverpool's Premier League title win, in Liverpool, north-west England on Monday\.  

May 27 , 2025 at 05:12:26 a.m. EDT • :

4 Liverpool fans seriously hurt in van-ramming during parade

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May 26 , 2025 at 06:11:39 p.m. EDT • :

In wake of London, Ont.-area crash that killed 5, municipality looking at safety upgrades

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May 26 , 2025 at 11:03:24 p.m. EDT • :

Union president raises safety concerns for its CFIA members tasked with B.C. ostrich cull

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May 26 , 2025 at 01:16:58 p.m. EDT • :

Murderer Lucy Li broke bail to go to restaurant and gym, leaving mom to pay $1M fine: Hamilton court

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May 26 , 2025 at 01:56:34 p.m. EDT • :

Canadian wins 100-km ultramarathon while stopping to breastfeed her baby along the way

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May 26 , 2025 at 06:50:20 p.m. EDT • :

NHLer's memory of actions at bar, hotel questioned by defence at trial of ex-world junior teammates

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