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Thirty paintings by Ross, whose TV show The Joy of Painting aired on public TV stations in the 1980s and 90s, will be auctioned off with proceeds going to stations that use content from distributor American Public Television. The idea is to help stations in need with licensing fees. CBC | World News
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An air traffic control tower was unstaffed. Is this the U.S. gov. shutdown breaking point?
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Read More »‘So much pain’: India’s shrimp farmers reeling from U.S. tariffs
Shipments of frozen shrimp from India to the U.S. have ground to a halt after American tariffs rose to 50 per cent, leaving farmers deeply worried about their livelihoods and some seriously considering abandoning the industry altogether. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian tech helped U.S. strike alleged Venezuelan drug boats: report
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Read More »Why U.S. politicians keep #$%& swearing
The increasingly common use of curse words, in public, by U.S. politicians would have seemed out of place not long ago. Are all those F-bombs just expressions of plain ol’ frustration? Or something more strategic? CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Border Patrol shoots woman in Chicago as federal troop deployment to Illinois looms
U.S. Border Patrol shot an armed woman in Chicago on Saturday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said, as the governor of Illinois said the Trump administration plans to federalize and deploy hundreds of National Guard to the state. CBC | World News
Read More »Carney’s U.S. point person says tariffs deal hasn’t hit a ‘dead end’
Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Thursday the federal government is still holding out hope the two countries can reach a deal on punishing American tariffs before the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) comes up for review next year. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. braced for government shutdown after Democrats vote down Republican bill
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Read More »Canadian women’s flag football team to face U.S. at halftime of Bills-Patriots game
Canada and the United States will square off in a women’s flag football exhibition this weekend. CBC | Sports News
Read More »The U.S. government is facing a shutdown. Here’s why, and what each side wants
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