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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · Mar 2
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Ukraine scrambles to repair ruined Kyiv power grid after latest Russian attack

Kyiv's water and heating systems were back on after being briefly shut down amid intense cold on Saturday, as engineers scrambled to stabilize a power grid brought to the...

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an image of a blasted eastern european apartment bloc; heavy damage by an air strike visible
January 10, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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Renovations at Halifax arena reveal 'really cool piece of rock history'

Maintenance workers at Halifax's Scotiabank Centre made a surprising discovery over the Christmas holidays. While removing a panel that protects an elevator wall, workers found ...

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A side-by-side photo shows a signature and a rock singer with long hair.
January 10, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Iran escalates threats against protesters as demonstrations continue

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A man is seen holding a device, possibly a cellphone, pointed at a burning, overturned vehicle at night.
January 10, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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10,000 books tossed at Ontario school. Librarians say there are other ways to give books a second life

More than 10,000 books were tossed from the shelves at H.B. Beal Secondary School's library last year. The Thames Valley District School Board sai...

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Books with their covers ripped off in clear plastic bags within a dumpster
January 10, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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A Mississauga, Ont., man took the city to court over not mowing his lawn — and won

A Mississauga man has won a Superior Court challenge against the city over a weed control bylaw that prevents homeowners from growing some plants and grass over a cer...

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Wolf Ruck won an Ontario Superior Court case against the city of Mississauga over weed control bylaw.
January 10, 2026 at 1:42 PM
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New choir offers community for Saint John cancer patients, caregivers

A Saint John woman has started a choir for people who have cancer, have had it or who care for people with the disease. After putting up posters at the hospita...

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A woman with short hair standing next to a taller man. The woman is ringing a bell that is attached to the wall.
January 10, 2026 at 10:11 AM
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Rothesay puts an end to traditional shacks in ice-fishing village

A longtime local fisherman who's watched the problem grow worse in recent years says the Town of Rothesay could have worked with the fishing community to find a so...

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An aerial view of a lighthouse and a wharf, with a small ice-fishing village and open river in the background.
January 10, 2026 at 10:11 AM
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Blue Jays have been aggressive off-season spenders. Will a high payroll win them a World Series?

The Toronto Blue Jays have been spending to the hilt to secure top talent as the MLB club aims to mount another deep playoff run this year. In a heartbr...

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A large group of baseball players celebrating a big win
January 10, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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Why Heated Rivalry isn't eligible for the Emmys

The meteoric success of Canadian series Heated Rivalry is unlike anything industry watchers have seen in recent years. But it might be too Canadian for some of the biggest TV awards — including televi...

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A composite images: On the left, a scene from the show Heated Rivalry showing two men in hockey uniforms and helmets facing off on the ice; on the right, the same two men are in suits having a romantic moment in a darkly lit room.
January 10, 2026 at 9:11 AM
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Venezuelans disappointed by failure to release more political prisoners

Only nine political prisoners appear to have been freed after Maduro regime figure Jorge Rodriguez promised on Thursday that a "significant" number would be emerging from the co...

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A person holds a sign that says in Spanish that less than one per cent of political prisoners in Venezuela have been freed.
January 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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Airlines don’t have to tell you how much legroom you’ll have on your flight. Here’s what you need to know

Airlines are not required to tell passengers how much legroom they'll be getting when booking a flight, raising safety and health concerns. An ...

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An airplane sits on a tarmac.
January 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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The U.S. wants Venezuelan oil. Does that undercut Canada's leverage in trade talks?

As Ottawa gears up to review the Canada-U.S.-Mexico-Agreement, do the developments in Venezuela undercut the Canadians' bargaining position? CBC's The House spoke to...

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Venezuelans celebrate in Santiago, Chile
January 10, 2026 at 9:10 AM
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What ICE agent's phone video reveals about Renee Nicole Good's shooting death in Minneapolis

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Alpha News has published a video it says shows the perspective of a federal immigration agent who fatally shot a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis
January 10, 2026 at 1:49 AM
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Chance of privately developed pipeline almost ‘zero’ if no government backstop: former Alberta energy minister

Premier Danielle Smith demanded Ottawa fast-track approvals of export line in wake of U.S. activity in Venezuela, as one of her former min...

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A brunette woman in a red blazer stands in front of a podium mic
January 10, 2026 at 12:59 AM
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This rare Superman comic was once stolen from Nicolas Cage. It just sold for $15 million

A rare copy of the comic book that introduced the world to Superman and also was once stolen from the home of actor Nicolas Cage has been sold for a record $15 m...

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An image of a rare comic book with the title "Action Comics" in red fonts. Below the title, an illustration of Superman in a blue suit, red cape and boots, lifts a green car over his head, as two other people runaway.
January 10, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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The White House is defending fatal ICE shooting. But what are the rules of engagement?

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Alpha News has published a video it says shows the perspective of a federal immigration agent who fatally shot a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis
January 10, 2026 at 12:49 AM
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Olympic officials optimistic as Milano Santagiulia arena sees its 1st action in test event

CBC Sports' Chris Jones is in Italy to report on the progress of preparations ahead of the start of the Milano Cortina Olympics.

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Hockey players compete in an arena.
January 10, 2026 at 12:29 AM
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Canadian women relying on connection and heart to repeat as Olympic hockey champs

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Canada forward Marie-Philip Poulin, left, celebrates with defensewoman Renata Fast, second from left, forward Daryl Watts (95) and forward Julia Gosling after scoring during the second period of a Rivalry Series women's hockey game against the United
January 10, 2026 at 12:29 AM
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Horse with no home saved from frozen creek near Cochin, Sask.

The horse, now called Frosty, is safe and in recovery after his brush with death. Locals have stepped up to offer feed and financial support.

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A black horse covered with a colourful blanket, with icicles hanging from its neck.
January 10, 2026 at 12:28 AM
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Chance of privately developed pipeline almost ‘zero’ if no government stopgap: former Alberta energy minister

Premier Danielle Smith demanded Ottawa fast-track approvals of export line in wake of U.S. activity in Venezuela, as one of her former mini...

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A brunette woman in a red blazer stands in front of a podium mic
January 10, 2026 at 12:28 AM
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Iran regime 'cornered' and 'extremely vulnerable' as deadly protests spread

As protests continue to spread with a rising death toll, some believe Iran’s ruling clerics are facing an unprecedented threat, in part because of U.S. President Donald Trump...

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U.S. President Donald Trump and Iranian security minister seen in two cropped photos.
January 10, 2026 at 12:08 AM
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Russia is using its hypersonic missile to send a political message. How dangerous is the Oresnik?

Moscow used its hypersonic 'Oreshnik 'missile to target critical infrastructure near Lviv in western Ukraine. Its use of the missile is being seen as mo...

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This handout photo from the Security Service of Ukraine purports to show part of Russian nuclear-capable hypersonic Oreshnik missile system is at the site of a Russian strike in the Lviv region, Ukraine January 9, 2026.
January 9, 2026 at 11:18 PM
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U.S. man extradited to Canada decades after brutal slaying of senior citizen at B.C. rest stop

The victim was a great-grandfather driving through Canada. The accused killer was a hitchhiker. Now, decades later, he is facing justice in Canada, where ...

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A police sketch of a bearded man with unruly hair.
January 9, 2026 at 11:18 PM
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Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk

An Ontario man arrested in a sweep targeting alleged associates of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding is asking the court to protect the identities of the people propo...

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The Ontario Courthouse at 361 University Avenue in Toronto is photographed on Monday, May 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
January 9, 2026 at 11:08 PM
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Conservatives to debate policies including abortion, DEI and MAID at Calgary convention

Conservative Party members are pressing their leader to adopt a number of controversial policy positions at their upcoming convention including private health ca...

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A man in a blue suit raises a fist in front of a Canadian flag.
January 9, 2026 at 10:28 PM