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Nine million Canadians still haven’t filed their taxes: H&R Block survey

29 April 2026 at 19:35
The deadline to file taxes is Thursday, Apr. 30, but a new survey from H&R Block Canada says 28 per cent, or nine million of Canadians, have yet to file. Read More

Seven Tumbler Ridge families file lawsuit against OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman

29 April 2026 at 18:56
Seven families of those killed or injured in the Tumbler Ridge shooting in British Columbia in February have filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, National Post has learned. Read More

Carney ‘should use every relationship,’ Poilievre says as his MPs, including Jivani, travel to D.C.

29 April 2026 at 17:17
OTTAWA —Prime Minister Mark Carney's government "should use every relationship we have" when it comes to trying to secure a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, Opposition Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said on Wednesday. Read More

Thousands of US hockey fans sing Canadian anthem amid tensions between neighbor countries

29 April 2026 at 15:40

Fans in Buffalo, only a few miles from Ontario, filled the silence when a microphone cut out at the start of a match

The Electric City. Nickel City. Queen City. City of No Illusions.

Buffalo, New York, has accrued many nicknames over the years but, in an age of growing tensions between two traditional allies, one among them has taken on extra resonance: the City of Good Neighbors.

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© Photograph: Joe Hrycych/Getty Images

Americans put beef with Canada on ice, complete O Canada in Buffalo after mic malfunction

29 April 2026 at 14:39
For about two and a half minutes inside the KeyBank Center in Buffalo, N.Y., on Tuesday night, the simmering Canada-U.S. tensions seemed to melt away just a bit, all thanks to the stirring voices of some 19,000 people in the stands. Read More

Families sue OpenAI over failure to report Canada mass shooter’s behavior on ChatGPT

29 April 2026 at 13:00

New lawsuits allege employees urged company to notify authorities months before deadly Tumbler Ridge attack

Families of seven victims of a mass shooting at a secondary school in British Columbia are suing OpenAI and the company’s CEO for negligence after it failed to alert authorities to the shooter’s troubling conversations with ChatGPT.

The lawsuits, filed on Wednesday in a federal court in San Francisco, allege that the violent intentions of the shooter, identified as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, were well-known to OpenAI. Employees at the company flagged the shooter’s account eight months before the attack and determined that it posed “a credible and specific threat of gun violence against real people”, according to the lawsuit.

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Judge demands Indigenous sentencing report after offender claims he’s ‘Caucasian’: ‘He is plainly not’

29 April 2026 at 11:00
A Yellowknife judge has insisted a man who claimed to be Caucasian get a report meant for Indigenous offenders before he sentences him for breaking into a hotel. Read More

Can Carney reduce Canada’s U.S. trade dependence? 50 years of history says ‘no’

29 April 2026 at 10:00
Federal governments have for decades failed to reduce Canada's dependence on U.S. trade, according to a new report, suggesting that Prime Minister Mark Carney faces an overwhelmingly steep climb in his effort to pivot the country away from its southern neighbour. Read More

As Trump readies forced-labour tariffs, Canada hopes for another reprieve

29 April 2026 at 08:00
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canadians are tiring of Donald Trump’s favourite word, “tariffs,” but they may need to brace for even more of them. Read More
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