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Quebec Winter Carnival eyes record crowds as Canadians travel closer to home - As Canada experiences a domestic tourism boom, organizes of Le Carnaval de Quebec — one of the world’s biggest winter festivals — say they are aiming to surpass last year’s attendance of 500,000 people.
Quebec Winter Carnival eyes record crowds as Canadians travel closer to home
As Canada experiences a domestic tourism boom, organizes of Le Carnaval de Quebec — one of the world’s biggest winter festivals — say they are aiming to surpass last year’s attendance of 500,000 people.
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February 7, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Quebec Winter Carnival eyes record crowds as Canadians travel closer to home - As Canada experiences a domestic tourism boom, organizes of Le Carnaval de Quebec — one of the world’s biggest winter festivals — say they are aiming to surpass last year’s attendance of 500,000 people.
Breaking up is hard to do. It’s even harder if you don’t have the money to move out - Living under the same roof with your former partner after a breakup is a tricky situation. It’s a tough spot some cash-strapped Canadians have found themselves in.
Breaking up is hard to do. It’s even harder if you don’t have the money to move out
Living under the same roof with your former partner after a breakup is a tricky situation. It’s a tough spot some cash-strapped Canadians have found themselves in.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Breaking up is hard to do. It’s even harder if you don’t have the money to move out - Living under the same roof with your former partner after a breakup is a tricky situation. It’s a tough spot some cash-strapped Canadians have found themselves in.
‘They don’t have enough fuel’: Canadian tourists forced to switch hotels in Cuba over supply shortages - Tourists are now being consolidated into hotels in Cuba as the island struggles through a fuel shortage.
‘They don’t have enough fuel’: Canadian tourists forced to switch hotels in Cuba over supply shortages
Tourists are now being consolidated into hotels in Cuba as the island struggles through a fuel shortage.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:05 PM
‘They don’t have enough fuel’: Canadian tourists forced to switch hotels in Cuba over supply shortages - Tourists are now being consolidated into hotels in Cuba as the island struggles through a fuel shortage.
End of deep alliance between Canada and U.S. not inevitable, top Biden official says - Joe Biden’s top national security official says that while Canada-U.S. relations will have to evolve, a deep and sustained relationship moving forward is in both countries’ interests.
End of deep alliance between Canada and U.S. not inevitable, top Biden official says
Joe Biden’s top national security official says that while Canada-U.S. relations will have to evolve, a deep and sustained relationship moving forward is in both countries’ interests.
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February 7, 2026 at 2:05 PM
End of deep alliance between Canada and U.S. not inevitable, top Biden official says - Joe Biden’s top national security official says that while Canada-U.S. relations will have to evolve, a deep and sustained relationship moving forward is in both countries’ interests.
Judge approves bid to revoke Canadian citizenship over man’s hidden role in massacre - A judge has approved a federal bid to revoke the Canadian citizenship of a former member of the Guatemalan military who took part in the murder of villagers.
Judge approves bid to revoke Canadian citizenship over man’s hidden role in massacre
A judge has approved a federal bid to revoke the Canadian citizenship of a former member of the Guatemalan military who took part in the murder of villagers.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:05 PM
Judge approves bid to revoke Canadian citizenship over man’s hidden role in massacre - A judge has approved a federal bid to revoke the Canadian citizenship of a former member of the Guatemalan military who took part in the murder of villagers.
More than a dozen UCP MLAs said to support pro-separatist petition - A petition calling for a referendum on Alberta separation is said to be supported by 19 UCP MLAs.
More than a dozen UCP MLAs said to support pro-separatist petition
A petition calling for a referendum on Alberta separation is said to be supported by 19 UCP MLAs.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:05 PM
More than a dozen UCP MLAs said to support pro-separatist petition - A petition calling for a referendum on Alberta separation is said to be supported by 19 UCP MLAs.
Three teens arrested after armed assault at Montreal restaurant - Montreal police say they arrested three teens after another teen was stabbed at a restaurant.
Three teens arrested after armed assault at Montreal restaurant
Montreal police say they arrested three teens after another teen was stabbed at a restaurant.
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February 7, 2026 at 10:05 AM
Three teens arrested after armed assault at Montreal restaurant - Montreal police say they arrested three teens after another teen was stabbed at a restaurant.
Tenants feel pressured to leave Saint-Laurent apartment during landlord’s renovation - Tenants in an apartment building in Saint-Laurent say they are being pressured to leave after receiving notice from their landlord about major renovations in the building.
Tenants feel pressured to leave Saint-Laurent apartment during landlord’s renovation
Tenants in an apartment building in Saint-Laurent say they are being pressured to leave after receiving notice from their landlord about major renovations in the building.
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February 7, 2026 at 8:05 AM
Tenants feel pressured to leave Saint-Laurent apartment during landlord’s renovation - Tenants in an apartment building in Saint-Laurent say they are being pressured to leave after receiving notice from their landlord about major renovations in the building.
CTV National News: ‘Swift and furious’ reaction within Republican Party over Trump's racist post - Eric Ham reacts to a racist video briefly shared by U.S. President Trump and discusses growing backlash from within his own party during Black History Month.
CTV National News: ‘Swift and furious’ reaction within Republican Party over Trump's racist post
Eric Ham reacts to a racist video briefly shared by U.S. President Trump and discusses growing backlash from within his own party during Black History Month.
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February 7, 2026 at 6:05 AM
CTV National News: ‘Swift and furious’ reaction within Republican Party over Trump's racist post - Eric Ham reacts to a racist video briefly shared by U.S. President Trump and discusses growing backlash from within his own party during Black History Month.
China overturns death sentence for Canadian in drug case - China has overturned the death sentence of Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, Canada confirmed Friday, in a possible sign of a diplomatic thaw as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to boost trade ties with Beijing.
China overturns death sentence for Canadian in drug case
China has overturned the death sentence of Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, Canada confirmed Friday, in a possible sign of a diplomatic thaw as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to boost trade ties with Beijing.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM
China overturns death sentence for Canadian in drug case - China has overturned the death sentence of Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, Canada confirmed Friday, in a possible sign of a diplomatic thaw as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks to boost trade ties with Beijing.
‘In a hurry to get home’: OPP catch Nova Scotia driver going 239 km/h on eastern Ontario highway - An Ontario Provincial Police officer hit the brakes on a driver from Nova Scotia going 129 km/h over the posted speed limit on Highway 401 in eastern Ontario.
‘In a hurry to get home’: OPP catch Nova Scotia driver going 239 km/h on eastern Ontario highway
An Ontario Provincial Police officer hit the brakes on a driver from Nova Scotia going 129 km/h over the posted speed limit on Highway 401 in eastern Ontario.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:00 AM
‘In a hurry to get home’: OPP catch Nova Scotia driver going 239 km/h on eastern Ontario highway - An Ontario Provincial Police officer hit the brakes on a driver from Nova Scotia going 129 km/h over the posted speed limit on Highway 401 in eastern Ontario.
Felony charge against top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna dropped: prosecutors - A Pennsylvania district attorney’s office says it will drop the felony aggravated assault charge against Canada-born hockey player Gavin McKenna.
Felony charge against top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna dropped: prosecutors
A Pennsylvania district attorney’s office says it will drop the felony aggravated assault charge against Canada-born hockey player Gavin McKenna.
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February 7, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Felony charge against top NHL prospect Gavin McKenna dropped: prosecutors - A Pennsylvania district attorney’s office says it will drop the felony aggravated assault charge against Canada-born hockey player Gavin McKenna.
Cambridge convenience store robbed at knifepoint
Cambridge convenience store robbed at knifepoint
The Waterloo Regional Police Service is looking for a suspect after a robbery in Cambridge.
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February 7, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Cambridge convenience store robbed at knifepoint
Waterloo Region approves $15M plan to temporarily increase water treatment capacity
Waterloo Region approves $15M plan to temporarily increase water treatment capacity
Region of Waterloo council has agreed to fund a plan that would temporarily increase water treatment capacity.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Waterloo Region approves $15M plan to temporarily increase water treatment capacity
Hanover Police Service say ‘professional shoplifter’ arrested
Hanover Police Service say ‘professional shoplifter’ arrested
The Hanover Police Service is trying to determine if a person they arrested this week is related to a larger criminal group of “professional shoplifters.”
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February 7, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Hanover Police Service say ‘professional shoplifter’ arrested
Garbage truck hits hydro pole in Elmira
Garbage truck hits hydro pole in Elmira
Drivers in Elmira may have to take a bit of a detour Friday afternoon after a garbage truck hit a hydro pole.
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February 6, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Garbage truck hits hydro pole in Elmira
RECIPE: Emily Richards’ hot dog showdown for the Super Bowl
RECIPE: Emily Richards’ hot dog showdown for the Super Bowl
Rhode Island or Seattle-style hot dogs? Emily Richards shows us her take on Super Bowl snacks.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:30 PM
RECIPE: Emily Richards’ hot dog showdown for the Super Bowl
14-year-old boy charged in assault at LRT station
14-year-old boy charged in assault at LRT station
A teenager is facing charges after an assault was reported at an LRT station in Kitchener.
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February 6, 2026 at 9:30 PM
14-year-old boy charged in assault at LRT station
Celebrity stylist from Ontario recognized for her work with child actor Duke McCloud at Golden Globes and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Celebrity stylist from Ontario recognized for her work with child actor Duke McCloud at Golden Globes and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
A celebrity stylist from southwestern Ontario is getting rave reviews after child actor Duke McCloud wore her picks to the Golden Globes and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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February 6, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Celebrity stylist from Ontario recognized for her work with child actor Duke McCloud at Golden Globes and Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Former Bulldog scores twice in his NHL debut
Former Bulldog scores twice in his NHL debut
Avery Hayes, who played four seasons with the Hamilton Bulldogs and one with the Peterborough Petes, scored two big goals in his NHL debut with the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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February 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Former Bulldog scores twice in his NHL debut
Vehicle ‘intentionally tampered with’ to reduce sale price, OPP say
Vehicle ‘intentionally tampered with’ to reduce sale price, OPP say
Ontario Provincial Police say some buyers are going to extreme lengths to get a good deal on a used vehicle.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Vehicle ‘intentionally tampered with’ to reduce sale price, OPP say
Pickup damaged during unsuccessful theft attempt
Pickup damaged during unsuccessful theft attempt
Some would-be thieves targeted the wrong pickup truck in Guelph.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Pickup damaged during unsuccessful theft attempt
Ottawa to see up to 10 cm of snow today. Here is when the snow will begin - Environment Canada’s forecast calls for two centimetres of snow today, with another five to 10 centimetres of snow expected tonight. Snow is expected to begin at 12 p.m., and continue until 5 a.m. on Saturday.
Ottawa to see up to 10 cm of snow today. Here is when the snow will begin
Environment Canada’s forecast calls for two centimetres of snow today, with another five to 10 centimetres of snow expected tonight. Snow is expected to begin at 12 p.m., and continue until 5 a.m. on Saturday.
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February 6, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Ottawa to see up to 10 cm of snow today. Here is when the snow will begin - Environment Canada’s forecast calls for two centimetres of snow today, with another five to 10 centimetres of snow expected tonight. Snow is expected to begin at 12 p.m., and continue until 5 a.m. on Saturday.
Minister Joly to address Canada’s new auto sector strategy at Guelph, Ont. stop
Minister Joly to address Canada’s new auto sector strategy at Guelph, Ont. stop
Mélanie Joly's visit to Linamar comes one day after Prime Minister Mark Carney announced new measures to boost Canada's auto industry.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Minister Joly to address Canada’s new auto sector strategy at Guelph, Ont. stop
What Trump’s aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada - Canada’s closest physical neighbours are in an escalating dispute that risks breaking the military alliance that has protected the nations of the North Atlantic for decades.
What Trump’s aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada
Canada’s closest physical neighbours are in an escalating dispute that risks breaking the military alliance that has protected the nations of the North Atlantic for decades.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM
What Trump’s aspiration to conquer Greenland means for Canada - Canada’s closest physical neighbours are in an escalating dispute that risks breaking the military alliance that has protected the nations of the North Atlantic for decades.