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Trial opens against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other leaders over Facebook privacy violations

Trial opens against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other leaders over Facebook privacy violations

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Montreal's Trudeau airport to undergo $10-billion transformation over next decade

Montreal's Trudeau airport to undergo $10-billion transformation over next decade

MONTRÉAL — The Montreal-Trudeau International Airport and surrounding area is set to undergo a $10-billion transformation over the next decade.
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Survey suggests some Manitobans support higher hydro rates and appliance use at night

Survey suggests some Manitobans support higher hydro rates and appliance use at night

WINNIPEG — Some Manitobans appear willing to pay higher electricity rates and shift their energy use to nighttime, an opinion poll commissioned by Crown-owned Manitoba Hydro suggests.
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Stocks bounce back after Trump says it's 'unlikely' he'll try to fire Fed chair Powell

Stocks bounce back after Trump says it's 'unlikely' he'll try to fire Fed chair Powell

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump sent the U.S. stock market on a jagged round trip after saying he had “talked about the concept of firing” the head of the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 added 0.
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Wind change causes smoky conditions over N.L. wildfire, halting use of water bombers

Wind change causes smoky conditions over N.L. wildfire, halting use of water bombers

ST. JOHN'S — Water bombers have been forced to remain on the ground in Newfoundland because of poor visibility from wildfire smoke on the Bonavista Peninsula. The province's forest fire duty officer says the fire near Jamestown, N.L.
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Three dead, two seriously injured in head-on collision in Pickering, Ont.

Three dead, two seriously injured in head-on collision in Pickering, Ont.

Three people were killed and two others seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Pickering, Ont.
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Trump says he's 'highly unlikely' to fire Fed's Powell after floating that idea in private

Trump says he's 'highly unlikely' to fire Fed's Powell after floating that idea in private

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell , a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismi
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Statistics Canada says income gap hit record high in first quarter

Statistics Canada says income gap hit record high in first quarter

OTTAWA — The income gap between the country's highest and lowest income households reached a record high in the first quarter of 2025, Statistics Canada said Wednesday.
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Trump says he's 'highly unlikely' to fire Fed's Powell after floating that idea in private

Trump says he's 'highly unlikely' to fire Fed's Powell after floating that idea in private

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell , a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismi
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How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell

How Trump could use a building renovation to oust Fed Chair Powell

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he has finally found a way to achieve his goal of removing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, accusing him of mismanaging the U.S. central bank’s $2.5 billion renovation project.
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