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• Germany to give more than $1 billion for Holocaust survivors’ home care in 2026

  BERLIN (AP) — The organization that handles claims on behalf of Jews who suffered under the Nazis said Wednesday that Germany has agreed to extend another $1.076 billion (923.9 million euros) for Holocaust survivors ' home care around the globe for the coming year.

  Health

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• What is the notwithstanding clause? Explaining the rarely used provision

  The notwithstanding clause gives provinces or Parliament the ability to override certain portions of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms for up to five years.

  Politics

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• US appeals court overturns West Virginia landmark opioid lawsuit decision

  CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned a landmark decision in West Virginia that had rejected attempts by an opioid-ravaged area to be compensated by U.S. drug distributors for a influx of prescription pain pills into the region.

  Health

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• CRA says AI will help boost call centre accuracy for taxpayers seeking info

  A senior CRA official told MPs the agency is looking to roll out more 'senior and standardized' training and introduce 'automation' to improve the accuracy of CRA agents' advice.

  Canada

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• Trump administration moves to overrule state laws protecting credit reports from medical debt

  NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration is moving to overrule any state laws that may protect consumers' credit reports from medical debt and other debt issues.

  Health

  9 hours
• Liberals urged to increase penalties for intimate partner violence, murder

  Conservatives are pushing a private member's bill they say would combat intimate partner violence — just as a new report tracks how the problem has grown in recent years.

  Politics

  9 hours
• Canadian studies set to be conducted on ISS. What to know

  The studies will examine such things as astronauts' mental health and how their bodies adapt to microgravity and cope with space anemia.

  Science

  10 hours
• Canada Post says layoffs aim to ‘align our management team’ amid overhaul

  The company said the changes 'will align with the government’s expectation that leadership and structural change from within the Corporation is essential.'

  Canada

  11 hours
• The Bank of Canada could cut rates again. It likely won’t help food prices

  As many Canadians struggle with affording essentials like food, experts say an interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada could help consumers, but not as much for grocery prices.

  Consumer

  11 hours
• Creepy Halloween prank perpetrators unmasked: It was family, police say

  'While this case may not result in prosecution, it represents a serious moral failure,' said the local police chief.

  U.S. News

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• Say cheese? Why you’ll soon have to take photos when entering, exiting U.S.

  Travellers will soon be required to have their photograph taken when entering or leaving the U.S. by air, sea or land — including Canadians and even American citizens.

  U.S. News

  Oct 28
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• Missing 9-year-old California girl seen in footage wearing wig, police say

  Detectives began their investigation in mid-October when a school administrator reported 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard's extended absence.

  U.S. News

  Oct 28
• ‘Forever Canadian’ petition surpasses goal, collects 456K signatures

  The final tally is far greater than the required 294,000 signatures to initiate a possible referendum in Alberta.

  Politics

  Oct 28
• Guerrero homers off Ohtani, Jays even World Series with 6-2 win over Dodgers

  Addison Barger had two hits and an RBI for the AL champion Blue Jays, who coolly rebounded from their heartbreaking, late-night defeat in Game 3 with stellar work.

  Sports

  Oct 28
• As Carney set for key China talks, Poilievre urges ‘results’ on tariffs

  Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Canadians expect Prime Minister Mark Carney to get some results from his upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

  Canada

  Oct 28
• Hurricane Melissa hits Jamaica as powerful Category 5 storm

  The storm barrelled ashore on the south side of the island, bringing with it catastrophic wind and rain.

  Weather

  Oct 28
• Flight diverted after man allegedly stabs 2 teens with metal forks

  When flight crew attempted to calm the suspect, he allegedly formed a gun shape with his fingers, put it in his mouth and pulled an imaginary trigger.

  Trending

  Oct 28
• Texas lawsuit against companies behind Tylenol asserts unproven claims of autism risk

  Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday accused the companies behind Tylenol of deceptively marketing the pain reliever to pregnant mothers in a lawsuit that asserted unproven claims that early exposure to acetaminophen increased risk of autism and other disorders.

  Health

  Oct 28
• Netanyahu orders ‘powerful’ Israeli strikes in Gaza, testing ceasefire

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the announcement shortly after Israel said that Hamas had opened fire at Israeli forces in southern Gaza.

  World

  Oct 28
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• Carney’s Singapore visit eyes closer trade ties amid broader uncertainty

  Prime Minister Mark Carney met with potential investment partners in Singapore as part of his first official visit to Asia and pitching Canada as a reliable trading partner.

  Canada

  Oct 28
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• Canada Strong Pass boosts visits to parks, museums but adds community congestion

  The Canada Strong Pass led to a boost in visitations to national parks and museums during summer 2024, but some communities have expressed concerns of traffic congestion.

  Canada

  Oct 28
• From errant birdseed to mint mishaps, gardening can be as scary as any Halloween night

  There may be a 20-foot-tall skeleton on your next-door neighbor's lawn and zombies in the yard across the street, but the real horrors often lie in unmarked graves in the gardens of those you least suspect — maybe even your own.

  Health

  Oct 28
• Keurig lawsuit settlement means you might be eligible for up to $50

  Keurig customers may be entitled to a payout from the company of up to $50 after a class-action lawsuit claiming it misrepresented the recyclability of its products.

  Consumer

  Oct 28
• Halifax youth charged with child pornography involved with violent online group: police

  A Halifax youth who is facing several child pornography charges is allegedly a member of a violent online extremist group known as 764, according to police.

  Crime

  Oct 28
• OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT, moves to for-profit business structure

  OpenAI’s proposed changes to its corporate structure have drawn the scrutiny of regulators, competitors and advocates concerned about the societal impacts of AI.

  Tech

  Oct 28