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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · Mar 2
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Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek dead at 48

James Van Der Beek, the actor best known for his role on 1990's TV show Dawson's Creek, has died. He was 48.

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February 11, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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'Multitude' of problems with evidence led to lesser charge in shooting death, Crown says

Joshua Kristopher Raines, initially charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Lucas Solomon-Polchies, will be sentenced for...

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A tall, grey-haired man in handcuffs, surrounded by sheriffs, getting directed into a sheriff's vehicle.
February 11, 2026 at 8:03 PM
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Northern Alberta residents face barriers to blood donation despite urgent need

There is a need for blood after last month's winter storms cancelled drives across Canada, but donating blood isn't an option for residents in much of Fort McMurray and G...

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Northern Alberta residents face barriers to blood donation despite urgent need
February 11, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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Tribunal sets aside $10K fine issued to B.C.'s Universal Ostrich for failing to quarantine birds

The Canada Agricultural Review Tribunal found the CFIA hadn't delivered a quarantine notice in person to Universal Ostrich when it should have, renderin...

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Ostriches are seen in an outdoor inclosure.
February 11, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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Norwegian biathlete expresses regret over public apology to ex-girlfriend after cheating confession

A day after a stunning confession on live television that he had cheated on his ex-girlfriend, Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid on Wednesday ...

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February 11, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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For the first time in years, you can get a condo in Toronto for less than $400K. So what's the downside?

Recent data from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board shows some Toronto condos are now selling for under $400,000, but experts warn if the cu...

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For the first time in years, you can get a condo in Toronto for less than $400K. So what's the downside?
February 11, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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Man pleads not guilty in 2nd-degree murder trial for 2023 Vancouver Starbucks stabbing

A five-week trial has started for a man accused of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Paul Schmidt outside a Downtown Vancouver Starbucks in March 2023...

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February 11, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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Crown closes its case in Moncton financial crimes trial

A voir dire hearing which stalled Daniel Bard's case ended Wednesday, and the Crown closed its case.

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February 11, 2026 at 6:32 PM
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Where are the Quebec hockey stars?

For the first time in more than 70 years, no Quebec players were called up to play on Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team. With no representation at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, what does this mean for the future ...

#cbc #cbc-canada-news #Canada
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February 11, 2026 at 6:32 PM
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Residents react to overnight fire that caused significant damage to Fredericton apartment building

A fire broke out around 2 a.m. on Fredericton's north side, on Bowlen Street. The now-extinguished fire mostly damaged the roof an...

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February 11, 2026 at 5:52 PM
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IN PHOTOS | On the ground in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

Ten people are dead, including the lone suspect, after a mass shooting in two locations including a high school in the small community of Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, RCMP say.

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Students with their hands up, walking out of a brick building.
February 11, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Deadly B.C. shooting is one of Canada's worst school shootings

Tuesday's mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in B.C.'s Peace region marked one of the worst school shootings in Canadian history, with 10 people dead in total inside a schoo...

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A person wearing a lime green jacket stands next to a memorial plaque.
February 11, 2026 at 4:41 PM
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Fredericton resident left with piles of recycling as new multi-dwelling program falls short

It has been nine months since the city's multi-dwelling recycling program was launched, but some multi-dwelling units have not taken it i...

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Fredericton resident left with piles of recycling as new multi-dwelling program falls short
February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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FDA refuses Moderna's application for new mRNA flu vaccine, company says

Moderna received what’s called a “refusal-to-file” letter from the FDA that objected to how the company conducted a 40,000-person clinical trial comparing its new vaccine to one...

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February 11, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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Where are the Quebec hockey stars?

For the first time in more than 70 years, no Quebec players were called up to play on Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team. With no representation at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, what does this mean for the future ...

#cbc #cbc-top-stories #Canada
A young athlete in a red, white, and blue hockey uniform and helmet skates across the ice while carrying a large flag featuring The Montreal Canadiens. The background is dark, highlighting the skater under bright arena lights.
February 11, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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Man, 2 children dead after shooting in First Nation near Maniwaki, Que.

A man and two children are dead after a shooting in an Algonquin First Nation north of Ottawa-Gatineau early Wednesday.

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Man, 2 children dead after shooting in First Nation near Maniwaki, Que.
February 11, 2026 at 3:31 PM
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IN PHOTOS | On the ground in Tumbler Ridge

Ten people are dead, including the lone suspect, after a mass shooting in two locations including a high school in the small community of Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, RCMP say.

#cbc #cbc-top-stories #Canada
Students with their hands up, walking out of a brick building.
February 11, 2026 at 3:21 PM
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Royal Family sends condolences after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting

The Royal Family are among the world leaders who have expressed condolences with Canadians in the wake of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

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February 11, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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Veterans Affairs employees pushing back against Ottawa's return-to-office order

The union representing Veterans Affairs Canada employees is fighting back against a return-to-office order issued by the federal Liberal government last week.

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The Daniel J MacDonald building in Charlottetown, a brick building with the Canada flag flying.
February 11, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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Indigenous literature professor at University of Windsor accused of false ancestry claims

Sandra Muse Isaacs, who self-identifies as Eastern Cherokee, has been teaching Indigenous literature at the University of Windsor since 2018. But Tribal Allian...

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A woman in an office wearing Indigenous jewellery.
February 11, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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This woman took a photo of a police drone. Then she got ticketed for distracted driving

On May 7, 2025, Kingston Police used a drone to catch distracted drivers in the act. Now, at least two of the 20 tickets issued that day have been withdrawn.

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A woman with short dark hair and a black shirt with a guitar and traffic light on it is shown sitting on a couch.
February 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Ontario doctor en route to Gaza says he was denied entry to Israel because he was carrying medical items

Dr. Hassan Kapasi of Guelph, Ont., says an Israeli border guard denied him entry while he was trying to get to Gaza after general medical equipm...

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February 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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'I used to trust them': Family shattered after 6-month-old baby dies at Winnipeg Children's Hospital

A grieving father says he feels numb after taking his six-month-old son to a Winnipeg emergency department, believing he was in the right place to h...

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A baby boy looks forward while lying in his hospital bed.
February 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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Northern Ontario town called out by First Nations over staff comment about 'colour'

A comment made by a municipal staff member in Marathon, Ont., has prompted calls for accountability from two nearby First Nations. While local First Nation leaders i...

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An aerial shot of a town, featuring train tracks and a large body of water, is seen in the wintertime.
February 11, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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U.S. House poised to vote against Trump's tariffs on Canada

The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote Wednesday on a resolution against President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, and there's evidence that enough Republicans have gr...

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February 11, 2026 at 2:40 PM