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Grade 11 student Nour Alzoubi scrolls on her phone in Charlottetown.

Grade 11 student Nour Alzoubi scrolls on her phone in Charlottetown.

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Morning Update: Canada’s social media ban has a catch

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Yesterday

(FILES) (L/R) Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, and US President Donald Trump speak with each other during the draw for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, on December 5, 2025. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum wore a purple, indigenous-embroidered dress at her first meeting with Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup draw, a choice seen as symbolizing women's power. That week, The New York Times named her among the world's most stylish figures, highlighting her strategy of blending indigenous craftsmanship with modern elegance to send a political message. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

(FILES) (L/R) Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney, Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, and US President Donald Trump speak with each other during the draw for the 2026 FIFA Football World Cup taking place in the US, Canada and Mexico, at the Kennedy Center, in Washington, DC, on December 5, 2025. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum wore a purple, indigenous-embroidered dress at her first meeting with Donald Trump during the 2026 World Cup draw, a choice seen as symbolizing women's power. That week, The New York Times named her among the world's most stylish figures, highlighting her strategy of blending indigenous craftsmanship with modern elegance to send a political message. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / POOL / AFP via Getty Images)

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Morning Update: Carney’s trade missions hit a few snags

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June 4, 2026

The clock has started for teacher contract talks.

The clock has started for teacher contract talks.

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Morning Update: Ontario’s schools are in trouble

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June 3, 2026

A truck dumps another 10,000 dead oysters in Cavendish, PEI.

A truck dumps another 10,000 dead oysters in Cavendish, PEI.

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Morning Update: PEI’s oyster problem

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June 2, 2026

The UFC arena goes up on the White House lawn.

The UFC arena goes up on the White House lawn.

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Morning Update: Trump’s birthday party backlash

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May 28, 2026

FILE PHOTO: A Lululemon sign is seen at a shopping mall in San Diego, California, U.S., November, 23, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake//File Photo

FILE PHOTO: A Lululemon sign is seen at a shopping mall in San Diego, California, U.S., November, 23, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake//File Photo

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Morning Update: Lululemon calls a truce with Chip Wilson

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May 27, 2026

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a news conference in Calgary, Alta., Friday, May 22, 2026.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks during a news conference in Calgary, Alta., Friday, May 22, 2026.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

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Morning Update: Everyone’s mad at Danielle Smith

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May 26, 2026

Tim Hortons is expanding its stores and its number of local hires.

Tim Hortons is expanding its stores and its number of local hires.

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Morning Update: Tim Hortons’ U-turn on foreign workers

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May 21, 2026

In Toronto, there are now nearly 33,000 rideshare drivers on the road.

In Toronto, there are now nearly 33,000 rideshare drivers on the road.

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Morning Update: Canada’s first-ever union for gig workers

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May 20, 2026

Checking temperatures at a border crossing between Congo and Uganda this week.

Checking temperatures at a border crossing between Congo and Uganda this week.

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Morning Update: The Ebola outbreak’s head start

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May 15, 2026

Hikers and canoeists have plenty to explore in Quebec's La Mauricie National Park.

Hikers and canoeists have plenty to explore in Quebec's La Mauricie National Park.

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Morning Update: Where to go this summer

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May 13, 2026

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in South Korea last October.

Donald Trump and Xi Jinping in South Korea last October.

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Morning Update: China holds the cards in this Trump summit

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May 12, 2026

One of the final passengers is evacuated from the MV Hondius yesterday.

One of the final passengers is evacuated from the MV Hondius yesterday.

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Morning Update: The hantavirus outbreak is not another COVID

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April 21, 2026

A majority of Canadians are into joining the EU.

A majority of Canadians are into joining the EU.

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Morning Update: The EU slides into Canada’s DMs

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April 20, 2026

Screengrab from "Forward Guidance with Prime Minister Mark Carney" video, published April 19, 2026 on Youtube.
On Mr. Carney's desk is a statue of British army officer Major General Sir Isaac Brock, known as the “Hero of Upper Canada" for his leadership in the war of 1812, which he said was a gift from Mike Myers. Credit: Youtube/Mark Carney

Screengrab from "Forward Guidance with Prime Minister Mark Carney" video, published April 19, 2026 on Youtube.
On Mr. Carney's desk is a statue of British army officer Major General Sir Isaac Brock, known as the “Hero of Upper Canada" for his leadership in the war of 1812, which he said was a gift from Mike Myers. Credit: Youtube/Mark Carney

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Morning Update: Carney’s economic pep talk

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April 16, 2026

Trump has spent an awful lot of time over the past year insulting Canada on Truth Social.

Trump has spent an awful lot of time over the past year insulting Canada on Truth Social.

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Morning Update: Trump’s grievances pile up

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April 15, 2026

India passed China as the world's most populous country three years ago.

India passed China as the world's most populous country three years ago.

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Morning Update: The world’s largest census is finally under way

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April 14, 2026

Liberal candidate Danielle Martin celebrates her by-election win in Toronto's University–Rosedale last night.

Liberal candidate Danielle Martin celebrates her by-election win in Toronto's University–Rosedale last night.

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Morning Update: Carney clinches a majority

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April 9, 2026

Iranians walk past a Tehran billboard that reads "The Strait of Hormuz remains closed."

Iranians walk past a Tehran billboard that reads "The Strait of Hormuz remains closed."

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Morning Update: The Gulf’s fuel crunch continues

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April 8, 2026

An Iranian resident in his damaged home after U.S.-Israeli air strikes on Tehran yesterday.

An Iranian resident in his damaged home after U.S.-Israeli air strikes on Tehran yesterday.

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Morning Update: An 11th-hour ceasefire in Iran

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