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A new Leger poll shows 38% of Canadians view the U.S. as an enemy, while just 20% consider the country an ally.

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Canada has told Hockey Canada and the IIHF it will not issue visas for Russians to play in the World Junior Championship.

TSN and The Canadian Press report, citing TSN’s Gord Miller 🧵👇 (1/7)

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The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled last month that the IIHF must reinstate Russia, which was barred from international hockey in 2022 after the invasion of Ukraine.

Now Canada says Russians won’t get visas to play in the World Juniors — CTV News (7/7)

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BREAKING: A pilot is dead after a small plane involved in a Remembrance Day ceremony crashed near Quebec City on Wednesday morning. Officials are investigating the crash in Saint-Georges — CTV News

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BREAKING: Hamilton police pin a shouting man to the pavement on Remembrance Day, just metres from the downtown parade route

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Premier @fordnation wrote to PM @MarkJCarney the day after the plant’s sale to Roshel, as sources say Stellantis plans to lease back a quarter of it to build “affordable” EVs.

Ottawa opposes the kits but is open to Chinese automakers building cars here, according to CTV News.

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Russia's ambassador to the United States Alexander Darchiev has passed away suddenly at age 66.

A veteran diplomat and former ambassador to Canada, Darchiev had led Moscow's embassy in Washington since March 2025 — CNN

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China says it “has never had any interest in interfering in Canada’s internal affairs” after PM @MarkJCarney said he’d raise the issue with President Xi Jinping next week.

Canada’s public inquiry found Beijing meddled in the 2019 and 2021 elections, according to CTV News.

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PM @MarkJCarney lays a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Remembrance Day.

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Ottawa calls work permit system 'gender balanced' despite 58% male share

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“...this claim that it’s just a decrepit, empty warehouse is absolute lies.”

Economist @JimboStanford rejects Roshel CEO @RomanShimon’s case that the Brampton plant sat idle, saying it holds hundreds of millions in new equipment and Ottawa can stop the sale.

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“This is the biggest single casualty of Donald Trump’s trade war against Canada.”

Economist @JimboStanford says Stellantis’ sale of its idled Brampton plant to Roshel comes just as Trump’s grip slips after the midterms, and Canada should hang on until the tariffs end.

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Most calls were for improper use, the City of Kitchener says, and the volume matched last year’s.

Spent fireworks were still scattered across a Fairway Road parking lot on Tuesday, according to CTV News.

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“This sale was predicated on him being able to get government defence contracts. So what is going on here?”

Unifor President Lana Payne says Roshel CEO @RomanShimon made it clear the deal depended on landing government defence contracts, even after the minister called the sale a breach of contract.