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LaGuardia firefighter heard ‘stop, stop’ before crash but didn’t know who it was for, NTSB says

A firefighter whose truck collided with an Air Canada jet last month on a runway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing both pilots, heard an air traffic controller warn “stop, stop, stop” but...

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Home mail delivery will continue along rural roads, Canada Post confirms

Canada Post says rural residents with individual roadside mailboxes will continue to receive home mail delivery for the foreseeable future. The Crown corporation recently announced that delivery to about...

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Carney says Canada not 'taking notes' from Americans as it prepares for trade talks

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is not just sitting back "taking notes" or instructions from the Americans on trade talks after White House officials complained publicly about irritants in the Canada-U.S....

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WestJet joins Air Canada in increasing fees for checked baggage

WestJet has increased its checked baggage fees effective Thursday, joining Air Canada, which also announced a similar measure in recent days. In a statement to CityNews, WestJet said it updated its...

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Fact File: Claims higher ethanol fuel blends damage cars exaggerated, expert says

When the United States allowed the widespread sale of gasoline with increased ethanol content at the pumps as a temporary measure to relieve soaring prices, online posts claimed the blend of ethanol and...

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US still delivering weapons to Ukraine, Zelenskyy says, as Prince Harry visits Kyiv

U.S. weapons deliveries to Ukraine haven't stopped despite the Iran war, and Ukrainian long-range strikes continue to hammer Russian oil production and manufacturing plants, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

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U.S. military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran

The U.S. military on Thursday seized another tanker associated with the smuggling of Iranian oil, ratcheting up a standoff with Iran a day after its paramilitary Revolutionary Guards took control of two...

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Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount's $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant

An $81 billion Warner-Paramount mega merger has received shareholders’ stamp of approval, propelling a deal that could vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape closer to the finish line. Per...

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Criminal networks using young people from India for extortion schemes, Fintrac warns

OTTAWA — Canada's financial intelligence agency says criminal organizations appear to be using young students from India to help extort people and businesses in South Asian communities across the country. In...

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Alberta panel report supports leaning into nuclear power, but province won't commit

Alberta Utilities Minister Nathan Neudorf says a public feedback report that suggests support for nuclear energy is not a "slam dunk" for the industry given the report urges the pursuit of nuclear power...

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