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That white guy who can't get a job at Tim Hortons? He's AI

July 9 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

A series of AI-generated videos that show a white man complaining about how difficult it is to get a job in Canada have been taken down by TikTok, following inquiries made by the CBC News Visual Investigations team.

5 expert tips to protect yourself from financial fraud when the banks won't

July 9 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Cybersecurity expert Claudiu Popa says financial institutions could do much more to protect customers from bank fraud in Canada. He urges people to follow these five tips to protect themselves.

Sand mining company offers 5% of profits, up to $20M a year, to Manitoba First Nation

July 9 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Mining company Sio Silica has offered Brokenhead Ojibway Nation a five per cent share of profits from its proposed sand-extraction operation, promising the Winnipeg-area First Nation $20 million in annual revenue once the project is operating at full capacity.

Finland's president on the Ukraine war, golfing with Trump and elbows up

July 9 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Finland's President Alexander Stubb is the head of state for one of NATO's newest members, and he sat down with CBC News to talk Trump, the war in Ukraine and what it's like sharing a 1,300-kilometre border with Russia.

Newcomers vs. born-and-raised Albertans: Turns out, they're not all that different

July 9 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Conservatives have long fretted that international and interprovincial migrants will bring with them a tidal wave of views — and votes — at odds with traditional, right-leaning Alberta values. Some progressives, meanwhile, have been wishing and hoping for the day that happens. So far, it hasn't.

July 9 , 2025 at 06:51:36 a.m. EDT • :

WATCH | #TheMoment a teen created a suit of armour out of duct tape

July 8 , 2025 at 12:43:42 p.m. EDT • :

Woman who was 1 of 2 student pilots killed in Manitoba plane crash was 'the essence of pure joy': family

July 8 , 2025 at 01:28:40 p.m. EDT • :

Trump says he will impose 50% tariff on copper

July 8 , 2025 at 03:33:46 p.m. EDT • :

Superman has a problem — and it's not the film's commentary on immigration

July 8 , 2025 at 09:08:22 a.m. EDT • :

RCMP charges military members allegedly plotting to form militia and seize land

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