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Yahoo
14-07-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Canadian warship departs for NATO mission overseas
A Canadian warship carrying some 250 military members will be making its way to European waters for a mission with NATO allies. It's the first time HMCS St. John's will be in the region since the war in Ukraine began. And as Heidi Petracek reports, the trip is also taking place against the backdrop of the federal government's promise to meet NATO spending targets.
Yahoo
01-07-2025
- General
- Yahoo
'It's a disgrace': Community wants huge, abandoned railcars removed from Bay of Fundy
The community of Walton, N.S., is begging the provincial government to remove four huge, heavy, abandoned railcars from the Bay of Fundy. Heidi Petracek explains how the boxcars got there, why they're a safety hazard, and why there's not much time to clean up the industrial mess.
Yahoo
23-06-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
'The world would be a better place': Iranian-Canadians hope for end to Islamic Republic rule
The U.S. strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities have left members of the Iranian diaspora in Canada with complicated emotions. Heidi Petracek reports.
Yahoo
04-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Canadian soprano-conductor Barbara Hannigan wins prestigious Polar Music Prize
Barbara Hannigan, the trailblazing soprano and conductor who's already won many prestigious accolades, is now only the second Canadian to receive the Polar Music Prize. Heidi Petracek explains how Hannigan has made her mark on classical music, and is pushing boundaries in the genre.
Yahoo
30-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Trump's rhetoric, new rules for Canadian's visiting U.S. leading to drop in travel state side
New rules coming into effect on April 11 will require Canadians visiting the U.S. for more than 30 days to register with the American government. The rise in Canadian pride, fueled by Trump's threats of annexation, has already led to a decrease in the number of drivers crossing the border. Global's Heidi Petracek reports.
