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    Blinken arrives in Shanghai in bid to keep US-China ties on even keel

    U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday, to begin three days of talks with senior Chinese officials this week as U.S.-China ties are at a critical point over numerous global disputes.

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    Predators take big bite out of declining Atlantic mackerel population

    Predators ate at least twice as many Atlantic mackerel as commercial fishery landings in the decade leading up to Canada's region-wide moratorium, according to new research by Canadian and American scientists.The study also found seals are a major predator, lending credence to what many fishermen have long claimed.The consumption estimate is the first attempt to quantify removals by predators on the declining population. The finding that natural mortality outweighs fishing underscores the challe

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    'Just darkness': Gosling talks stunts and 'The Fall Guy'

    Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt discuss the horrors of performing your own stunts as they promote David Leitch's blockbuster film "The Fall Guy." (April 24)

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    Zendaya leaves Disney behind

    While promoting new drama "Challengers," actor Zendaya discusses her career path and taking her time to find the right projects. (April 24)

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    In the news today: Ottawa adds $36 million to vaccine fund

    Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Ottawa adds $36M to vaccine injury fund The federal government is putting another $36 million toward a program to compensate people who were seriously injured or killed by vaccines. The new funding was announced as part of the federal budget tabled in the House of Commons last week. It was first launched at the end of 2020, shortly after COVID-19 vaccines first became availabl

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    Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani's office says

    OTTAWA — The office of Canada's justice minister says the public should expect politicians to support their right to bail and to be presumed innocent — warning that "immediate" and "uninformed reactions" only worsens matters. A jury on Sunday found Umar Zameer not guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a Toronto police officer who was run over in an underground parking garage in July 2021. A spokesperson for Justice Minister Arif Virani says the office knows the circumstances surrounding

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    Poll suggests half of Canadians have negative opinion of latest Liberal budget

    OTTAWA — A new poll suggests the Liberals have not won over voters with their latest budget, though there is broad support for their plan to build millions of homes. Just shy of half the respondents to Leger's latest survey said they had a negative opinion of the federal budget, which was presented last Tuesday. Only 21 per cent said they had a positive opinion, and one-third of respondents said they didn't know or preferred not to answer. Still, 65 per cent of those surveyed said the plan to sp

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