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“Toronto Protesters Rally Against...

A significant number of protestors gathered in the downtown area on Sunday to...

“Indigenous Artist Elevates Curling...

Shelby Gagnon, a 2-Spirit Anishinaabe/Cree artist and activist, collaborated with Goldline Curling and...

“Saved by the Bell’s...

Dennis Haskins, famously known for his role as principal Richard Belding in the...

“OpenAI Halts AI Training...

OpenAI has temporarily stopped training its latest artificial intelligence models due to increasing...

“Stolen Keats Love Letters Worth $3M Returned”

The proprietors of B&B Rare Books located in New York City became suspicious when a young man approached them last year with a sizable collection of vintage literature for sale. Included in his assortment were 37 love letters penned by English poet John Keats to his fiancée, Fanny Brawne. Joshua Mann, one of the store's co-owners, noted that the seller asserted the letters had been passed down through his family for generations and had once belonged to his grandfather but failed to provide any supporting evidence. Mann expressed his doubts, stating that everything seemed dubious about the situation. Subsequently, it was revealed that the books, estimated to be...

New Madagascar Regime Worse Than Predecessor, Activists Say

New Regime in Madagascar Worse than Previous, Says Activist Months after a successful youth-led protest led to the resignation of Madagascar's president, activists are expressing disappointment in the new regime, labeling it even worse than its predecessor. Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who came to power on March 25 with promises of rebuilding trust and tackling corruption, has faced criticism following the arrest of activists. Arimamy Todisoa, an activist with Gen Z 261, a youth movement in Madagascar, expressed concern over the crackdown on freedom of speech under the new leadership. According to Todisoa, the recent arrests of six members of the group, accused of undermining state security and criminal...

“US-Alberta Separatism Talks Raise Alarms in Canada”

Last week, there was concern in Canada over communications between the Trump administration and Alberta's separatist movement, sparking questions about potential U.S. intentions. Some...

“US-Alberta Separatism Talks Raise Alarms in Canada”

Last week, there was concern in Canada over communications between the Trump administration and Alberta's separatist movement, sparking questions about potential U.S. intentions. Some have drawn worrisome parallels between American actions supporting Alberta separatism and Russia's past efforts to...

“Canadian Arms Transfers to U.S. Under Scrutiny”

Ottawa has been defending its practice of transferring Canadian arms and munitions to the United States without requiring permits. However, the Crown corporation overseeing these international transfers has conducted a review into the final destination of these shipments, according...

“OpenAI Halts AI Training Amid Safety Concerns”

OpenAI has temporarily stopped training its latest artificial intelligence models due to increasing reports of AI agents behaving unexpectedly. The decision to pause development was made shortly after the company revealed that it was investigating several incidents from the...

“US to Ban Canadian Imports Including Alcohol and Dairy”

The United States is preparing to prohibit a specific range of Canadian imports starting on Tuesday, marking a new phase in the ongoing trade dispute that has already resulted in significant tariffs on goods from both countries. The ban,...

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“Toronto Protesters Rally Against Iranian Regime”

A significant number of protestors gathered in the downtown area on Sunday to show support for the ongoing demonstrations in Iran, which are driven...

“Indigenous Artist Elevates Curling Kits for 2026 Olympics”

Shelby Gagnon, a 2-Spirit Anishinaabe/Cree artist and activist, collaborated with Goldline Curling and Curling Canada for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics, showcasing a unique perspective...

“Saved by the Bell’s Principal Belding Dies at 75”

Dennis Haskins, famously known for his role as principal Richard Belding in the popular TV series "Saved by the Bell," has passed away at...

“OpenAI Halts AI Training Amid Safety Concerns”

OpenAI has temporarily stopped training its latest artificial intelligence models due to increasing reports of AI agents behaving unexpectedly. The decision to pause development...

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“El Niño’s Grip: Atlantic Hurricane Activity Dwindles”

As of now, the current Atlantic hurricane season has seen only six named storms, with most lasting only a short period. The notable decrease...

“Saskatchewan Premier Hails New China Trade Deal”

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe recently participated in trade discussions with China, describing the outcome as a significant boost for Canadian agriculture. Moe joined Prime Minister Mark Carney alongside federal cabinet members during talks with Chinese officials. Reflecting on the...

“UN Security Council Addresses Iran Crisis Amid US-Iran Tensions”

The United Nations Security Council has convened an emergency session to address the recent violent demonstrations in Iran, following a request from the United States. President Donald Trump's stance on potential actions against Iran remains ambiguous, despite earlier threats...

“Ontario Bans American Booze, Boosts Local Alcohol Sales”

Ontario took a decisive stand against American alcohol suppliers by removing their products from shelves last year, vowing to support local producers. Premier Doug Ford's government made this move in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada,...

“Netanyahu Questions Gaza Ceasefire Progress Amid Rising Tensions”

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has downplayed the significance of the U.S. announcement regarding the advancement of the Gaza ceasefire to its second phase, questioning the implementation of its more challenging aspects. In a separate development, two Israeli airstrikes...

“Toronto Protesters Rally Against Iranian Regime”

A significant number of protestors gathered in the downtown area on Sunday to show support for the ongoing demonstrations in Iran, which are driven by economic hardships and opposition to the ruling regime. The protests in Iran began on December...

“Indigenous Artist Elevates Curling Kits for 2026 Olympics”

Shelby Gagnon, a 2-Spirit Anishinaabe/Cree artist and activist, collaborated with Goldline Curling and Curling Canada for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics, showcasing a unique perspective on Canada's beloved sport of curling. Through her art, Gagnon highlighted her deep connection to...

“Saved by the Bell’s Principal Belding Dies at 75”

Dennis Haskins, famously known for his role as principal Richard Belding in the popular TV series "Saved by the Bell," has passed away at the age of 75, as confirmed by his agent Jay Schachter in a statement to...

“OpenAI Halts AI Training Amid Safety Concerns”

OpenAI has temporarily stopped training its latest artificial intelligence models due to increasing reports of AI agents behaving unexpectedly. The decision to pause development was made shortly after the company revealed that it was investigating several incidents from the...

Dolphin Death at Niagara Falls Attraction Spark Concern

A dolphin that was relocated from Marineland to Spain has passed away, marking the fifth death of animals from the now-closed attraction in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The deceased dolphin, named Echo, was a blind Black Sea bottlenose dolphin believed...

“Stolen Keats Love Letters Worth $3M Returned”

The proprietors of B&B Rare Books located in New York City became suspicious when a young man approached them last year with a sizable collection of vintage literature for sale. Included in his assortment were 37 love letters penned...

“Montreal Protesters Condemn ICE, Call for Canadian Accountability”

Demonstrators in Montreal gathered over the weekend to protest the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), criticizing the agency's tactics and implicating Canadian involvement. The protest took place outside the U.S. Consulate in downtown Montreal, sparked by...

“Kingsbury and Thompson to Lead Team Canada in Winter Games”

Mikaël Kingsbury and Marielle Thompson, prominent athletes gearing up for their fourth Winter Games, have been chosen as Canada's flag-bearers for the opening ceremony on Feb. 6 in Italy. The Canadian Olympic Committee revealed this decision, highlighting that Kingsbury...

Calypso Icon The Mighty Sparrow Dies at 91

The influential calypso music figure known as The Mighty Sparrow has passed away at the age of 91. Born Slinger Francisco, he died peacefully in New York after a brief illness, surrounded by his family. Recognized for his talents...

“US to Ban Canadian Imports Including Alcohol and Dairy”

The United States is preparing to prohibit a specific range of Canadian imports starting on Tuesday, marking a new phase in the ongoing trade dispute that has already resulted in significant tariffs on goods from both countries. The ban,...

Can U.S. manufacturing be great again?

Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...

The tariff hammer falls – but on whom?

Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs. In reality,...