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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · Mar 2
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Right now I am only pulling Top Stories, World News, Canada News and New Brunswick news (I'm from NB). I can add any feeds from above if requested.

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Czechia women's hockey team blanks Finland 2-0 to earn first win at Milano Cortina 2026

The Czech Republic earned their first Group A win by defeating Finland 2-0 in the Olympic women's ice hockey tournament on Sunday, while Sweden secured a quarter-...

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Hockey plyers representing the Czech Republic celebrate a goal.
February 9, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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Seahawks swarm Patriots in Super Bowl LX to secure 2nd title in franchise history

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football player scoring touchdown
February 9, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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Bad Bunny delivers a heartfelt homage to Puerto Rico on the Super Bowl halftime stage

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singer on stage at Super Bowl
February 9, 2026 at 2:51 AM
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Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison over Hong Kong national security case

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A man wearing a blue suit and a blue medical mask.
February 9, 2026 at 2:31 AM
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Woman dead, 22 others sent to hospital after charter bus rolls over in northwestern Alberta: RCMP

A woman is dead and 22 other people were taken to hospital with injuries of varying degrees, after a charter bus rolled over on a highway in northweste...

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RCMP logo.
February 9, 2026 at 1:21 AM
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After 6 decades, Steve's Music to close most locations in Ontario, Quebec

It's been an institution in Ottawa, Toronto and Montreal for decades, but soon Steve's Music will be mostly falling silent — save for one store.

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A man with a long salt and pepper beard, his glasses perched on his head.
February 9, 2026 at 1:21 AM
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Czechia women's hockey team blanks Finland 2-0 to earn first win at Milano Cortina 2026

The Czech Republic earned their first Group A win by defeating Finland 2-0 in the Olympic women's ice hockey tournament on Sunday, while Sweden secured a quarter-...

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Hockey plyers representing the Czech Republic celebrate a goal.
February 9, 2026 at 1:11 AM
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150 vehicles abandoned on Ontario's Highway 402 in weekend blizzard, police say

As parts of Lambton and Middlesex counties dig themselves out of another winter storm, stories of people going above and beyond to help each other are emerging.

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A look at the conditions on many of the region's roads during and following the storm.
February 9, 2026 at 1:11 AM
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Olympic viewing guide: Canadian medal chances on Monday

CBC Sports' daily Olympics newsletter recaps a not-so-super Sunday for Canada at the Milano-Cortina Games and looks ahead to the Canadian medal contenders and other interesting stuff on Day 3.

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A freestyle skier competes.
February 8, 2026 at 11:50 PM
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Doctor, virologist caution against attending large public gatherings if unvaccinated against measles

With the number of measles cases in Manitoba swelling, experts caution those who aren't vaccinated for the disease to stay away from large public ga...

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A toddler with red splotches on his skin has a soother in its mouth.
February 8, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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U.S. Olympians speaking up about politics at home face online backlash — including from Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies, calling one...

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A man speaks to media on a plane.
February 8, 2026 at 11:20 PM
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Academics pan decision to cut CEGEP education in Quebec's federal prisons

Inmates in Quebec's federal prisons will soon be deprived of post-secondary studies that had been offered for 52 years after Correctional Service Canada decided to slash fundi...

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L'Établissement Joliette, federal prison
February 8, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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Elly Alboim, former CBC parliamentary bureau chief and political consultant, dead at 78

Elly Alboim, a former CBC parliamentary bureau chief, longtime political consultant and professor at Carleton University in Ottawa, has died at 78, his family te...

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Alboim was parliamentary bureau chief and national political editor for CBC News from 1977 to 1993.
February 8, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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Despite disastrous crash, Lindsey Vonn’s return was neither selfish or unwarranted

All the emotions swirling around Lindsey Vonn’s crash, and questions about why she decided to compete in the first place, are blowing up the internet. But for elite a...

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U.S. female skier.
February 8, 2026 at 9:40 PM
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Japan's ruling party secures landslide supermajority in lower house election

The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citing preliminary r...

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A person pins an ornamental rose to a board.
February 8, 2026 at 8:50 PM
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The Black Panthers vs. ICE in America

For Radio-Canada/Rad, journalist Julia Pagé and director Frédéric Lacelle traveled to Philadelphia to meet with members of a group that called itself the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense. Armed with AK-47s, p...

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A man with a large gun walks in the subway
February 8, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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Iran adds 7 more years to sentence of jailed Nobel Peace laureate, supporters say

Iran sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to over seven more years in prison after she began a hunger strike, supporters said Sunday, as Tehran cracks...

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A person seated poses for a photograph.
February 8, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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Acadian Peninsula's new warming shelter welcomes first 3 clients

The Acadian Peninsula's warming shelter helped three people escape the cold on its inaugural night.

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A room with three single beds.
February 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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How Scholastic became a cultural rite of passage for Canadian kids

For decades, Scholastic has been a fixture in Canadian elementary schools, introducing children to reading while helping fund under-resourced libraries. Despite growing criticism ove...

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Four children excitedly look at books at the book fair.
February 8, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas gets university assignment extension at Olympics

Canadian figure skater and McMaster University student Madeline Schizas was granted an extension on her sociology assignment one day after going viral with her ...

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Madeline Schizas of Canada competes during the figure skating women's team event
February 8, 2026 at 5:39 PM
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I wanted to complete a triathlon. My first step? Learning to swim

At the age of 37, Alberto Ortiz's swimming had been casual dips in lakes or resort pools. But when a cousin made a joke about training for a triathlon, the idea stuck. When the traini...

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A bearded man in a swim camp can be seen at a pool, hugging the edge with the pool and flags behind him.
February 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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With Maduro gone, Venezuelans test freedom to criticize leaders

Just over one month after the United States captured then-President Nicolas Maduro, some Venezuelans opposed to the government have become increasingly bold in challenging the new autho...

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Protesters hold up signs and flags during a rally.
February 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Civil rights pioneer says after almost 70 years, story of the Little Rock Nine still 'resonates'

Long before her work as an anti-racist educator and environmental campaigner in Canada, Minnijean Brown-Trickey showed enormous courage as one of the Li...

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Little Rock Nine member Minnijean Brown Trickey
February 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Watch these ice climbers scale Hamilton’s Tiffany Falls

Climbing company Muskoka Mountainworks took a group to Tiffany Falls in Hamilton for the first time last month. Two of the climbers tell CBC Hamilton they've long wanted to scale the frozen wat...

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A climber on ropes climbs a frozen waterfall.
February 8, 2026 at 4:39 PM
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Sidney Crosby named captain of Canada's men's hockey team

Two-time Olympic gold medallist Sidney Crosby was been named captain of Canada's men's hockey team at the Milan Cortina Games.

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A hockey player.
February 8, 2026 at 3:48 PM