Karen Pauls
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Karen Pauls
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· Mar 27
Some say this psychedelic could change the opioid crisis. But its health risks hinder testing
Proponents of the controversial drug ibogaine say it resets the brain to its pre-addictive state and takes away symptoms of detox, withdrawal and cravings. However, it also has serious and well-docume...
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Rocky Dhillon is a believer in a controversial addictions treatment he took in Mexico last year. “What's more likely to kill me? #Ibogaine or cocaine or alcohol?” Some say it’s a solution to the opioid crisis. My story: www.cbc.ca/newsinteract...
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance made a series of posts criticizing Canada’s political leadership, public broadcaster and immigration system, saying our living standards are “stagnating” because of all the “foreign-born” people living here.
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JD Vance blames immigration for Canada's 'stagnating' living standards | CBC News
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance made a series of posts criticizing Canada’s political leadership, public broadcaster and immigration system, saying our living standards are “stagnating” because of all th...
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November 22, 2025 at 4:56 AM
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance made a series of posts criticizing Canada’s political leadership, public broadcaster and immigration system, saying our living standards are “stagnating” because of all the “foreign-born” people living here.
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A day after a majority of Progressive Conservative MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, the backlash reverberated through the legislature, with the premier calling the PC leader a "bigot." #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Manitoba Tories defend reaction to 'politically charged' Transgender Day of Remembrance speech | CBC News
A day after a majority of Manitoba PC MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, NDP members repeatedly heckled the Tories in the legisl...
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November 22, 2025 at 12:37 AM
A day after a majority of Progressive Conservative MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, the backlash reverberated through the legislature, with the premier calling the PC leader a "bigot." #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Winnipeg's professional men's soccer club, Valour FC, announced Friday it has suspended operations.
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Fans heartbroken, angry as Winnipeg's Valour FC announces suspension of operations | CBC News
Winnipeg's professional men's soccer club, Valour FC, announced Friday it has suspended operations.
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November 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Winnipeg's professional men's soccer club, Valour FC, announced Friday it has suspended operations.
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Prime Minister Mark #Carney is headed to South Africa on Friday for the G20 where there could be more space on the sidelines to advance trade talks with other countries because U.S. President Donald #Trump isn't attending. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Trump's G20 boycott could make room for Canada to advance other trade talks | CBC News
Prime Minister Mark Carney is headed to the G20 in South Africa where there could be more space to try and advance trade talks with other countries because U.S. President Donald Trump isn't attending.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Prime Minister Mark #Carney is headed to South Africa on Friday for the G20 where there could be more space on the sidelines to advance trade talks with other countries because U.S. President Donald #Trump isn't attending. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Minutes before time ran out on Monday's budget vote, two senior Conservatives swooped into the chamber claiming their electronic voting app wasn't working and declared they wanted to vote against Prime Minister Mark #Carney's first budget. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
How the Conservatives helped pass Carney's budget, avoiding an election | CBC News
Minutes before time ran out on Monday's budget vote, two senior Conservatives swooped into the chamber claiming their electronic voting app wasn't working and declared they wanted to vote against Prim...
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November 18, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Minutes before time ran out on Monday's budget vote, two senior Conservatives swooped into the chamber claiming their electronic voting app wasn't working and declared they wanted to vote against Prime Minister Mark #Carney's first budget. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
MPs are expected to vote on whether to approve the Liberal government's budget at around 6:45 p.m. ET. Follow all the developments here: www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
Green leader will support budget, says PM heard her 'pleas' on climate | CBC
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November 17, 2025 at 9:37 PM
MPs are expected to vote on whether to approve the Liberal government's budget at around 6:45 p.m. ET. Follow all the developments here: www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
The House of Commons is set for one final vote on the main budget motion that will determine if the fiscal policy can go ahead and if the Liberal Party can keep governing. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Budget, government’s fate up in the air as MPs prepare for crucial vote | CBC News
The House of Commons is set for one final vote on the main budget motion that will determine if the fiscal policy can go ahead and if the Liberals can keep governing.
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November 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The House of Commons is set for one final vote on the main budget motion that will determine if the fiscal policy can go ahead and if the Liberal Party can keep governing. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
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A hearty congratulations to Judy Owen and Paul Friesen on their well-deserved induction into the CFL Hall of Fame today. Proud to call them colleagues and friends.
November 17, 2025 at 1:24 AM
A hearty congratulations to Judy Owen and Paul Friesen on their well-deserved induction into the CFL Hall of Fame today. Proud to call them colleagues and friends.
At the game! The Saskatchewan Roughriders face the Montreal Alouettes for the Canadian Football League championship on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET in Winnipeg. Here's a primer on the 112th Grey Cup game: www.cbc.ca/sports/the-b...
Grey Cup primer: Can Montreal stop Saskatchewan? | CBC Sports
CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the 112th Grey Cup game between the Alouettes and Roughriders on Sunday night in Winnipeg.
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November 16, 2025 at 11:52 PM
At the game! The Saskatchewan Roughriders face the Montreal Alouettes for the Canadian Football League championship on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET in Winnipeg. Here's a primer on the 112th Grey Cup game: www.cbc.ca/sports/the-b...
Manitoba is putting up $51 million in new funding to help upgrade the Hudson Bay Railway line as federal and provincial government officials met in Winnipeg Sunday to work toward the possibility of expanding the Port of Churchill. #cdnpoli #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Port of Churchill gets $51M in provincial money for rail line improvements | CBC News
Manitoba is putting up $51 million in new funding to help upgrade the Hudson Bay Railway line as federal and provincial government officials were in Winnipeg Sunday to work toward the possibility of e...
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November 16, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Manitoba is putting up $51 million in new funding to help upgrade the Hudson Bay Railway line as federal and provincial government officials met in Winnipeg Sunday to work toward the possibility of expanding the Port of Churchill. #cdnpoli #mbpoli www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
A century-old Inuvialuit kayak once used for beluga and whale hunts, along with 61 other cultural objects from First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities long held in Vatican Museums vaults, will return to Canada on Dec. 6.
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Vatican returns Indigenous cultural items to Canadian delegation of Catholic bishops | CBC News
A century-old Inuvialuit kayak once used for beluga and whale hunts, and 61 other cultural objects from First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities long held in Vatican Museums vaults, will return to C...
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November 15, 2025 at 4:59 PM
A century-old Inuvialuit kayak once used for beluga and whale hunts, along with 61 other cultural objects from First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities long held in Vatican Museums vaults, will return to Canada on Dec. 6.
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A Winnipeg couple have pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty after being arrested last year for making videos of animals being tortured and killed and selling them on a messaging app — more than 90 animals, ranging from kittens to birds to an axolotl. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Winnipeg couple plead guilty to animal cruelty after killing cats, birds, axolotl for videos they sold | CBC News
A Winnipeg couple have pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty after being arrested last year for making videos of animals being tortured and killed and selling them on a messaging app — a...
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November 15, 2025 at 2:37 AM
A Winnipeg couple have pleaded guilty to multiple counts of animal cruelty after being arrested last year for making videos of animals being tortured and killed and selling them on a messaging app — more than 90 animals, ranging from kittens to birds to an axolotl. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
U.S. President Donald #Trump on Friday rolled back tariffs on dozens of food products, including such staples as beef, tomatoes and bananas, in the face of growing angst among American consumers about the high cost of groceries.
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Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount | CBC News
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order to exempt a wide range of food imports, including beef, tomatoes, coffee and bananas, from sweeping tariffs imposed earlier this year on...
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November 15, 2025 at 2:35 AM
U.S. President Donald #Trump on Friday rolled back tariffs on dozens of food products, including such staples as beef, tomatoes and bananas, in the face of growing angst among American consumers about the high cost of groceries.
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#Breaking: Prime Minister Mark #Carney announced 7 more initiatives he's recommending for fast-tracked approval by the Major Projects Office — including multibillion-dollar energy and natural resources proposals Ottawa hopes will help the tariff-hit economy. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
Carney recommends 7 major projects for approval, including new mines, LNG and hydro development | CBC News
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday seven more initiatives he's recommending for fast-tracked approval by the government's Major Projects Office — and it includes multibillion-dollar energy ...
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November 13, 2025 at 8:07 PM
#Breaking: Prime Minister Mark #Carney announced 7 more initiatives he's recommending for fast-tracked approval by the Major Projects Office — including multibillion-dollar energy and natural resources proposals Ottawa hopes will help the tariff-hit economy. www.cbc.ca/news/politic... #cdnpoli
Conservative Leader Pierre #Poilievre will hold a news conference on Wednesday — the first time he'll address reporters since two of his MPs announced last week they are leaving caucus. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Poilievre holding 1st news conference since 2 MPs announced their departure | CBC News
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will hold a news conference later Wednesday in Calgary — the first time he'll speak to reporters since two of his MPs announced last week they are leaving caucus.
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November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Conservative Leader Pierre #Poilievre will hold a news conference on Wednesday — the first time he'll address reporters since two of his MPs announced last week they are leaving caucus. #cdnpoli www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Prime Minister Mark #Carney is set to announce a second set of “nation-building projects,” including at least three focused on critical mineral extraction, one for exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) and at least one transmission project, sources told CBC News. #cdnpoli
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New nation-building projects list to include mines, LNG and Iqaluit hydro: sources | CBC News
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to announce a second set of “nation-building projects,” including at least two focused on critical mineral extraction, one for exporting natural gas and at least one ...
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November 12, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Prime Minister Mark #Carney is set to announce a second set of “nation-building projects,” including at least three focused on critical mineral extraction, one for exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) and at least one transmission project, sources told CBC News. #cdnpoli
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The federal government will unveil the next round of major projects that will get fast-tracked approvals later this week, Prime Minister Mark #Carney said Monday, as Canada tries to stimulate economic activity amid the ongoing U.S. tariff fight.
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Carney to announce next tranche of major projects on Thursday | CBC News
The federal government will unveil the next round of major projects that will get fast-tracked approvals later this week, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday, as Canada tries to stimulate economic ...
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November 11, 2025 at 2:36 AM
The federal government will unveil the next round of major projects that will get fast-tracked approvals later this week, Prime Minister Mark #Carney said Monday, as Canada tries to stimulate economic activity amid the ongoing U.S. tariff fight.
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#Breaking: Canada has lost its #measles elimination status, the Public Health Agency of Canada says. www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Canada loses measles elimination status | CBC
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November 10, 2025 at 2:48 PM
#Breaking: Canada has lost its #measles elimination status, the Public Health Agency of Canada says. www.cbc.ca/news/health/...
Compared to other major projects granted "national importance" status by Mark #Carney’s Liberal government, the proposed expansion of the Port of #Churchill is still a very fuzzy idea. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli
ANALYSIS | The journey toward an expanded Port of Churchill has only just begun | CBC Accessibility
Compared to other major projects granted "national importance" status by Mark Carney’s Liberal government, the proposed expansion of the Port of Churchill is still a very fuzzy idea.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Compared to other major projects granted "national importance" status by Mark #Carney’s Liberal government, the proposed expansion of the Port of #Churchill is still a very fuzzy idea. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... #cdnpoli
Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont says the barging into his office and yelling from Conservative Party leadership "sealed the deal" on his choice to cross the floor of the House of Commons to the Liberals this week. #cdnpoli
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Barging into office, yelling from Conservative leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on defection: d’Entremont | CBC News
Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont says the barging into his office and yelling from Conservative Party leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on his choice to cross the floor to the Liberals earlier this week.
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November 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont says the barging into his office and yelling from Conservative Party leadership "sealed the deal" on his choice to cross the floor of the House of Commons to the Liberals this week. #cdnpoli
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The Manitoba Inuit Association (MIA) has terminated its former CEO, Nastania Mullin, one week after an Ottawa woman came forward with allegations of abuse, amid a growing #InuitMeToo movement expressing concerns about his conduct. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Manitoba Inuit Association terminates former CEO amid abuse allegations | CBC News
The Manitoba Inuit Association has terminated its former CEO, Nastania Mullin, one week after an Ottawa woman came forward with allegations of abuse, amid a growing #InuitMeToo movement expressing con...
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November 8, 2025 at 1:33 AM
The Manitoba Inuit Association (MIA) has terminated its former CEO, Nastania Mullin, one week after an Ottawa woman came forward with allegations of abuse, amid a growing #InuitMeToo movement expressing concerns about his conduct. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...