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Latest The United States says it captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. They were reportedly in their home during the time of capture. U.S. President Donald Trump says they’re on a ship heading to New York. The news of their capture follows a “large-scale strike” by …
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First Nation in B.C. develops prefabricated housing system from locally-sourced wood
Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A home described as the first of its kind now stands in the Nak’azdli Whuten community …
Read More »Detroit man crosses border in minivan with 2 front ends — 1 made in Canada, 1 in U.S.
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. When Zach Sutton drives down the street in his Chrysler minivan, it’s hard to know if …
Read More »Something to prove: How Blayre Turnbull became the ‘glue’ of the Canadian women’s hockey team
On the ice inside a rink in Etobicoke, Ont., where Team Canada was running its second Olympic training camp this past fall, head coach Troy Ryan skated over to Blayre Turnbull. Ryan didn’t like the team’s passing during that day’s practice. He wanted to see if his long-time Canadian assistant …
Read More »Richard Smallwood, gospel singer and musical inspiration, dead at 77
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Richard Smallwood, a gospel singer and recording artist nominated eight times for Grammy Awards, has died. …
Read More »Thousands of public, private sector workers will be working from the office again in 2026
The new year will bring some big changes to the rules on in-office work for many employees across the country — including tens of thousands of provincial government staff in Ontario and Alberta, who will soon be required back in the office full time. As of Jan. 5, Ontario provincial …
Read More »Teacher wins Guinness World Record for working 61 years at the same school
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. LISTEN | Full interview with Guinness record-holder Glenda Akin: As It Happens6:40Teacher wins Guinness World Record …
Read More »Tesla loses its crown as world’s biggest electric vehicle maker to Chinese rival BYD
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle (EV) maker on Friday as a …
Read More »Sparkling flares in champagne bottles coming too close to ceiling ignited deadly bar fire, officials believe
Initial investigations suggest the fire that tore through a Swiss ski resort bar New Year’s Eve, killing at least 40 and injuring dozens of others, started when “fountain candles” attached to champagne bottles were carried aloft too close to the ceiling, the local prosecutor said Friday. “Everything suggests that the …
Read More »Pimicikamak Cree Nation residents battling burst pipes, infrastructure issues after power restored
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. As power restoration continues in Pimicikamak Cree Nation, community leaders say residents are now battling burst …
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