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Federal housing announcement overshadowed by CUSMA trade talks

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Ford government’s FOI changes passes legislature after late-night debate

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WestJet will now be charging more for checked baggage

WestJet announced it will be raising its fees for checked baggage as various Canadian airlines adjust their pricing amid rising fuel costs.

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Ottawa mayor’s joke about the Leafs catches PM by surprise

During an announcement on housing alongside Prime Minister Mark Carney, Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutfcliffe took a moment to wish the Senators luck on Game 3 of the playoff series before making a joke about the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Dangerous driving charges dropped in fatal 2022 Markham crash

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Developer accused of cutting down trees on property it doesn’t own yet

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Air Transat reducing flights throughout summer travel season

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Ford says Bombardier jet was returned for ‘exact same price’

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Dog surrender form signature sparks custody dispute in Toronto

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Ford government’s FOI changes passes legislature after late-night debate

The Ford government’s omnibus budget bill, which includes controversial changes to freedom of information (FOI) laws, passed a final vote at Queen’s Park on Thursday.

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Ottawa mayor’s joke about the Leafs catches PM by surprise

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Ontario best friends win $80M Lotto Max and $400K combo prize

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Cybercrime ring busted by Toronto police, ‘SMS-blaster’ targeted thousands

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Federal housing announcement overshadowed by CUSMA trade talks

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WestJet will now be charging more for checked baggage

WestJet announced it will be raising its fees for checked baggage as various Canadian airlines adjust their pricing amid rising fuel costs.

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Canada isn’t ‘taking notes’ from U.S. on trade negotiations: Carney

Prime Minister Mark Carney said while trade negotiations with the U.S. are ongoing, Canada isn’t ‘taking notes’ for certain concessions in the interest of the U.S. and he hasn’t been asked by Trump for an ‘entry fee’.

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Iran seizes ships in Strait, global fears rise

Iran’s seizure of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz is raising global concerns about energy supply and escalating tensions between Tehran, the U.S., and its allies. Brandon Rowe reports.

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Trump extends ceasefire deadline with Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump says he is extending the ceasefire with Iran at the request of Pakistan. Erica Natividad with the increased efforts to get the two sides to the table for negotiations to end the war.

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Fatal shooting at Mexico tourist site was planned, officials say

Mexican authorities say the man who opened fire at a Mexican tourist site had planned the attack in advance. Erica Natividad with more on the fatal shooting in which a Canadian citizen was killed.

April 21, 2026 5:52 pm EST EST

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Apple taps John Ternus as CEO, Tim Cook to step down

As Apple CEO Tim Cook announces he will be stepping down from his role to work solely as an executive chairman, the iPhone maker company says veteran John Ternus will take over as leader.

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