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Seth Bye and Chris Roberts, who make up the folk duo Filkin’s Drift, travelled 1,400 kilometres with little else but their instruments strapped to their backs. Their goal? To change the way the music industry thinks about touring. CBC | World News
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Miller still hopes to see Afghans from Pakistan arrive in ‘next few weeks’
The federal government is still speaking to counterparts in Pakistan and planning for flights of Afghans to arrive here from Islamabad in the next few weeks, Immigration Minister Marc Miller told journalists at a news conference in Toronto on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Dia de Muertos celebrations in Mexico and beyond
The Day of the Dead has long-standing roots in Mexico but that’s far from the only place where it’s celebrated, with countries like Bolivia and Cuba also taking part in the tradition of remembering the deceased. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadians at Gaza border speak of hopes dashed after other foreigners exit region, leaving them behind
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Read More »Pakistan begins mass deportations of Afghans living there illegally
Pakistani security forces on Wednesday rounded up, detained and deported dozens of Afghans who were living in the country illegally, after a government-set deadline for them to leave expired, authorities said. CBC | World News
Read More »In surprise public appearance, Céline Dion hangs out with the Habs at Vegas game
Canadian icon Céline Dion made a surprise appearance Monday night at a hockey game in Las Vegas to watch her hometown team take on the Golden Knights. It’s one of her first public appearances since being diagnosed with a rare neurological disorder. CBC | World News
Read More »Uber and Lyft to pay $328M to settle wage theft claims in N.Y. court case
Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft will pay a combined $ 328 million to settle wage theft claims in New York, Attorney General Letitia James announced Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Putin signs bill revoking Russian ratification of nuclear test ban treaty
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed a bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban, a move that Moscow said was needed to establish parity with the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadians in Gaza wait as hundreds more poised to leave through Egypt border crossing
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Read More »Trump 2024 and the U.S. Constitution’s ‘insurrection’ clause | About That
The U.S. Constitution could disqualify former president Donald Trump from the 2024 election campaign because of his alleged role in the Capitol riot. Andrew Chang explains a rarely used section of the 14th Amendment and breaks down the arguments we’ll hear in ongoing court cases. CBC | World News
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