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    Military career cut short by a hidden webcam

    2026-10-16 | 27 mins.
    A former student at the Royal Military College of Canada says a webcam was hidden in her dorm room by another student in 2018, and that the chain of command failed her.

    Also: Conspiracy theorists are tricking the Canada Revenue Agency into paying out bogus multi-million-dollar refunds.

    And: Two police officers have been suspended in Montreal in separate allegations of misconduct. They reportedly subjected vulnerable people to degrading and humiliating behaviour.

    Plus: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith joins Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigning ahead the Alberta referendum, two back-to-back elections in B.C. sow confusion and concern about democracy, West Bank violence, and “yellow vests” and unions join French students in their protests against education shortfalls.
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    Zero-click spyware targets devices worldwide

    2026-10-15 | 28 mins.
    A new kind of spyware that can be planted on your device – without a single click from you.

    Also: Canadian research is raising red flags about ultra-processed foods. The study suggests eating too much of it could increase your chances of having a stroke or developing dementia.

    And: The new White House spokesperson has repeatedly described herself as a lawyer. But it appears she never passed the bar in any jurisdiction.

    Plus: More than 30 children dead in school collapse in Pakistan, teenager dies in occupied West Bank, NATO countries race to counter Russian drones, and more.
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    Three military reserve members face kidnapping, firearm charges.

    2026-10-14 | 27 mins.
    Three Canadian Armed Forces reservists are among seven people charged in connection with a plot to kidnap and rob a victim of crypto currency in Toronto.

    Also: Ukrainian officials say Starlink restrictions weaken the country’s ability to protect itself against Russian attacks.

    And: Affordability emerges as the leading election issue of the U.S. midterms and that is bad news for Republicans.

    Plus: Canada courts India’s trade, last push for votes in Alberta's referendum, flags as a tool of intimidation in the occupied West Bank, and Canadian companies showcase their anti-drone technologies for military use.
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    A death in Georgia shuts down rollercoasters in the U.S. and Canada

    2026-10-13 | 27 mins.
    Experts say rollercoasters are extremely safe, despite the fatal incident at a Six Flags park in Georgia.

    Also: The Vatican reveals Pope Leo has lung cancer, after he has surgery to remove a growth.

    And: A 30-year-old cold case murder trial in P.E.I. has fallen apart. The crown says Charlottetown police lost key evidence.

    Plus: Advance polls are open for Alberta's referendum on whether to vote on sovereignty for the province, the man convicted of killing rapper Tupac Shakur is sentenced, and a new way of seeing your favourite musician — via hologram.
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    Staff picks: Canada pivots from U.S., kids use AI for counselling, a big glut of donated clothes, and more

    2026-10-12 | 23 mins.
    Canadian businesses find new product innovations to make up for lost U.S. markets. And Ottawa works with Europe on a daring plan to get around the U.S. hold on international payment systems through VISA and Mastercard.

    And: AI is becoming a companion of choice for a growing number of teens looking for emotional support. It’s worrying experts. But in New Brunswick, an ambitious curriculum change is teaching kids from a young age to be the ones in control of AI tools.

    Also: The popularity of used clothing shops is rising, but thrift stores are starting to drown under a flood of clothing donations. Much is going to waste now because fast fashion is overwhelming them.

    Plus: A big expansion of a uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan will make Canada a leading producer. But the Rook 1 mine is already improving the lives of the Indigenous people being hired to work on it. Also, new lockers are popping up in Canadian parks offering free access to sports gear, like soccer balls. And it’s finding a lot of takers.
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Wrap your day with the world’s biggest stories. We set the bar on the daily news catch-up, going deeper on news stories that speak to the moment. An evening news podcast updated seven days a week, from CBC News. Sort out what's real, what's relevant and what’s truly new, from a Canadian perspective. Context, analysis and surprise — all in about 25 minutes.
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