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Fact File: Claims Liberal MP voted in House of Commons while in China are false

OTTAWA — After Liberal MP Shaun Chen announced Monday his plans to resign his seat in the House of Commons in September, he was accused online of breaking House rules by voting on legislation while he was in China earlier this year.

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Canadian judge denies Russian cargo airline sanctions relief

OTTAWA — A Federal Court judge has shot down a plea for sanctions relief from the Russian company that owns the massive cargo plane Canada seized after the start of the Ukraine war.

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Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case in UnitedHealthcare killing, AP source says

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty as early as Friday in the federal case accusing him of stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Broken engine parts shattered the Ryanair plane window that a man's head got sucked into: NTSB

Broken engine parts shattered a window on a Ryanair flight shortly after takeoff in Greece last month, causing a man’s head to be sucked through the opening before fellow passengers pulled him back inside, U.S. investigators said Thursday.

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Ford believes Toronto island airport will ultimately expand despite federal roadblock

GUELPH — Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday he believes his government will ultimately be successful in its push to expand Toronto's island airport to allow jets to land, but he is not indicating how he'll achieve that.

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Ontario government rolls out proposed framework for AI data centres in communities

As municipalities across Ontario grapple with an increase in AI data centre applications, the provincial government is unveiling a proposed framework that will see new measures imposed on the facilities...

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Cultural sector urges Carney not to scrap streamers’ Cancon financial contributions

OTTAWA — Dozens of Canadian cultural sector organizations are calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney not to scrap rules requiring foreign streaming companies like Netflix to make financial contributions toward Canadian content.

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Court documents reveal confusion around number of shooters in Tumbler Ridge killings

VANCOUVER — In the moments after police responded to the Feb. 10 mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., officers weren't sure how many shooters were involved as RCMP had received different names.

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LeBlanc meets with U.S. trade rep in Washington as tariff deadline nears

OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Thursday with less than a week to go until U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff deadline.

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'We will lose a lot of our annual crops': B.C. farmers face losses due to wildfires

Ella Braden, the owner of Braden Hill Orchard & Farm, says she was on vacation when wildfires roared through Summerland, B.C.

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