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  • EntertainmentCBC

    ECMAs name honorary winners ahead of May awards weekend in Charlottetown

    The East Coast Music Association announced it will give honorary awards to 10 Atlantic Canadians at the ECMA awards weekend, May 1-5 in Charlottetown, P.E.I.Cape Breton singer-songwriter Bruce Guthro, who died in September 2023, will receive the director's special achievement award, which recognizes "an exceptional contribution to the music industry on a national and/or international level," the association said in a news release. Another posthumous award will go to Newfoundland and Labrador blu

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    Taylor Swift's new album apparently leaks, causing social media chaos

    The hype for Taylor Swift's new album went into overdrive as it appeared to leak online two days ahead of its Friday release.Swifties started sharing tracks on X that they claimed were from the singer's upcoming album, The Tortured Poets Department, saying they came from a Google Drive link containing all 17 songs.Some fans were upset by the leak and said they would wait until Friday to listen while others started frantically posting fake links on X to bury the "real" tracks."Raise your hand if

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  • NewsCBC

    Police watchdog charges Peel cop for Brampton collision last year

    Ontario's police watchdog has charged a Peel police officer with dangerous driving causing bodily harm, following an investigation into a collision last August that left a woman seriously injured. The officer was driving a marked police SUV when he responded to a call on Aug. 28, 2023, according to a news release Thursday from the province's Special Investigations Unit (SIU). As the officer entered an intersection at Bovaird Drive E. and Dixie Road, he struck a 23-year-old driver, the release sa

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  • NewsThe Canadian Press

    Corrective to April 17 dental care story

    OTTAWA — The Canadian Press erroneously reported that Conservative health critic Stephen Ellis alleged only eight dentists were enrolled in the new federal dental plan in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland. In fact, he was speaking about New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. The Canadian Press

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    Métis groups will trudge on toward self-government as bill faces another setback

    OTTAWA — Métis organizations in Ontario and Alberta say they'll stay on the path toward self-government, despite the uncertain future of a contentious bill meant to do just that. The Métis Nation — Saskatchewan withdrew its support Wednesday for federal legislation designed to recognize Métis governments in the province, as well as in Alberta and Ontario. President Glen McCallum said the legislation is holding the group back, and its members made the decision to pull support after a meeting with

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    Mayorkas back on Capitol Hill a day after Senate rejects impeachment articles against him

    Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas appeared on Capitol Hill a day after the Senate rejected Articles of Impeachment against him.

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    Downtown Windsor magic mushroom dispensary raided by cops for 4th time, 1 arrested

    A magic mushroom shop in downtown Windsor has been raided resulting in what police list at nearly $42,000 in illegal drugs.Officers hit up FunGuyz — which sells psilocybin — on Ouellette Avenue on Tuesday around 4 p.m. ET.During their search, Windsor police say the following items were seized.2,980 psilocybin capsules .1,940 grams of dried psilocybin.507 grams psilocybin chocolate bars.165 grams psilocybin gummies. 10 grams psilocybin hot chocolate.7 psilocybin pens. 3 Dimethyltryptamine (DMT) v

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