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• 2 hours Appeals court weighs Trump permit for Keystone XL pipeline TheStar
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• 2 hours Wayward raccoon leads to closing of elementary school TheStar
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• 2 hours Kansas police officer seriously injured in school bus crash TheStar
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• 2 hours Widows, ace guide to climb Everest to honour Sherpas TheStar
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• 2 hours Newfoundland man charged with stealing skeleton appears in court TheStar
  Lucas Dawe appeared briefly from jail via video link on charges of interfering with human remains and possession of stolen property. ... more
• 2 hours Human rights groups highlight rise in Greek minority attacks TheStar
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• 2 hours Ethiopia crash victims’ relatives mark 40 days of mourning TheStar
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• 2 hours New Brunswick facing ‘significant flooding’ risk over Easter weekend TheStar
  Water levels are already rising, and meteorologists are calling for over 80 millimetres of precipitation over the next three days. ... more
• 2 hours Senior government official says Afghan talks in jeopardy TheStar
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• 2 hours McConnell proposes national minimum age of 21 for tobacco TheStar
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• 2 hours Liberals extend deadline for Trans Mountain pipeline decision to June 18 TheStar -Biz
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• 2 hours Markets Right Now: Stocks waver in midday trading TheStar
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• 3 hours Tools stolen at home being built for slain officer’s family TheStar
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• 3 hours Facebook bans several UK far-right groups and individuals TheStar
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• 3 hours Redaction nation: U.S. history brims with partial deletions TheStar
  Somewhere in the shadows of federal bureaucracy, there was an issue about the drinking habits of Augusto Pinochet ... more
• 3 hours Deputies look for naked burglar who stole from Little League TheStar
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• 3 hours Reactions to the Notre-Dame fire TheStar -Opinion
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• 3 hours TSX hits all-time high on lift from health care, financials and industrials sectors TheStar -Biz
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• 3 hours La Bohème is safe but sung with spirit at Canadian Opera Company TheStar -10Ment
  Soprano Angel Blue excels as Mimi in traditional production that’s still impressive. Well, except the wigs. ... more
• 3 hours Nova Scotia judge briefly extends creditor protection for Quadriga exchange TheStar -Biz
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• 3 hours Linda Cardellini pleased to stop being someone’s wife in The Curse of La Llorona TheStar -10Ment
  A lead character’s wife in everything from Green Book to Age of Ultron, actress pleased with horror’s faulty heroine. ... more
• 3 hours Canopy Growth signs US$3.4B deal to buy U.S. company Acreage Holdings TheStar -Biz
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• 3 hours In High Life, Claire Denis boldly goes into the sci-fi genre TheStar -10Ment
  Look for intensity rather than clarity from the French auteur’s storytelling. But also understand her ecstatic embrace of the unknowingness of existence, writes Peter Howell. ... more
• 4 hours Streaming recommendations: You vs. Wild won’t let you kill Bear Grylls. I tried TheStar -10Ment
  Interactivity on TV is a surging phenomenon but this one can feel tedious and contrived. ... more
• 4 hours Rogers starts 2019 with slow Q1 wireless market; CEO expects pace to pick up TheStar -Biz
  Rogers says it earned $405 million or 78 cents per share for the quarter, down from an adjusted profit of $477 million or 90 cents per share a year ago. ... more
• 4 hours Rafiki’s lesbian romance is a love story Kenya doesn’t want you to see TheStar -10Ment
  What’s surprising is how little explicit intimacy there is, given the uproar it has caused back home. ... more
• 4 hours Teen Spirit is a lean little look at a girl glimpsing pop stardom TheStar -10Ment
  Elle Fanning’s latest film is a myth about the dream of stardom, and who’s entitled to it. ... more
• 4 hours CRA’s automatic benefit registrations give retirees reason to file on time TheStar -Biz
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• 4 hours Lab-grown meat companies see opportunity for growth, research in Canada TheStar -Biz
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• 4 hours Torquil Campbell returns to Crow’s Theatre with concert/theatre hybrid Stars: Together TheStar -10Ment
  New Crow’s Theatre season also includes Annie Baker’s The Flick, Dave Malloy’s Ghost Quartet, Groundling’s Julius Caesar, a reprise of Secret Life of a Mother and the second play in Obsidian’s Darktown Initiative. ... more
• 5 hours Pro skier Dave Treadway dies after 100-foot plunge into crevasse TheStar -Sports
  Dave Treadway died near Rhododendron Mountain, about 10 miles from where he lived in Pemberton, British Columbia, and 17 miles from Whistler. ... more
• 5 hours Canadian retail sales bounce back after a months-long slump TheStar -Biz
  Retailers posted a 0.8 per cent gain in sales on the month, Statistics Canada said Thursday from Ottawa, versus economist expectations for a 0.4 per cent gain. ... more
• 5 hours Kenney win puts maligned Trudeau pipeline law under new pressure TheStar -Biz
  In his victory speech, Jason Kenney also criticized Trudeau for “imposing new laws that will make it impossible to get pipelines approved in the future.” ... more
• 5 hours Canopy buys Acreage for $3.4 billion in bet on U.S. market TheStar -Biz
  For Canopy, the world’s most valuable pot company, there’s one major contingency: the deal by the Canadian firm hinges on the U.S. legalizing weed at the federal level. ... more
• 5 hours Tensions flare with Italy’s ruling coalition over corruption TheStar
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• 5 hours Statistics Canada reports retail sales rose 0.8 per cent in February TheStar -Biz
  Retail sales at general merchandise stores, which include department stores, warehouse clubs as well as home and auto supplies stores, rose 3.8 per cent. ... more
• 5 hours Looking for a rental deal in Toronto? You might want to try The Bridle Path TheStar
  As the luxury housing market cools, high-end properties are being listed for rent — such as this five-bedroom, 6,000-square-foot mansion asking $6,000 a month, roughly the cost of two basic two-bedroom apartments downtown. ... more
• 5 hours The Latest: Aging UK Parliament eyes lessons from Notre Dame TheStar
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• 5 hours Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled dates for tour TheStar
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• 6 hours Greece: Acropolis closed for the day after lightning strike TheStar
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• 6 hours Lake Shore Blvd. closed at Dan Leckie Way due to falling debris TheStar
  The highway was closed around 6:30 a.m. and police don’t know yet when it will reopen. ... more
• 6 hours Maine gov signs warrant for man in Alaska cold case TheStar
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• 6 hours France honours Notre Dame firefighters; protects rose window TheStar
  French President Emmanuel Macron will first host the firefighters for a special gathering to share “words of thanks,” and later Paris City Hall will hold a ceremony in the firefighters’ honour. ... more
• 6 hours Authorities: Man sleeping in dumpster ends up in trash truck TheStar
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• 6 hours Ex-SS guard charged with 5,230 counts of accessory to murder TheStar
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• 6 hours Federal government extends Trans Mountain deadline to June 18 TheStar
  The Natural Resources Minister says the extended deadline will give the government more time to complete its consultations with Indigenous groups. ... more
• 6 hours The Latest: Trump blasts Russia probe as ‘political hoax’ TheStar
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• 6 hours Arkansas governor signs bill raising marriage age to 17 TheStar
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• 6 hours TransAlta says Mangrove Partners has dropped application for regulatory hearing TheStar -Biz
  Mangrove had sought a joint hearing with the Alberta Securities Commission and the Ontario Securities Commission regarding its desire for a shareholder vote on an investment deal with Brookfield Renewable Partners. ... more
• 6 hours Dominant Tiger Woods forging a new golf legend at the Masters TheStar -Sports
  As Tiger enters the final round at the Masters with a 9-stroke lead, experts wonder if we could be witnessing the next greatest golfer in the game. ... more
• 6 hours Sally Rooney’s Normal People a millennial’s answer to George Eliot TheStar -10Ment
  Irish author Rooney riffs on George Eliot’s Daniel Deronda, equally packed with awkward class differences, irritating gender strictures, absent or cruel parents, and hidden love, writes Alix Hawley. ... more
• 7 hours Arrivals: Five new books you’ll want to build a relationship with TheStar -10Ment
  Relationships — loving and otherwise — feature in these edgy novels. ... more
• 8 hours Flames face a must-win scenario on Friday after Game 4 loss to Avalanche TheStar -Sports
  As the top seed in the West, the Calgary Flames are trying to avoid a similar fate as Tampa Bay, the No. 1 seed in the East who lost to Columbus in the first round. ... more
• 8 hours The Latest: German minister to fly to Madeira over bus crash TheStar
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• 8 hours There’s nothing moderate about this Ontario budget TheStar -Opinion
  From the standpoint of paying for the public services Ontarians need, the 2019 Ontario budget is an abject failure. It hurts people in very real ways. ... more
• 9 hours Portuguese truckers end strike that caused gas shortages TheStar
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• 9 hours Wild bee species critical to pollination on the decline TheStar
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• 9 hours Jet Airways’ lenders hope bidding process can save airline TheStar
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• 9 hours Poll: Church membership in US plummets over past 20 years TheStar
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• 9 hours Nissan ex-chair Ghosn appeal on extended detention rejected TheStar
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• 9 hours India’s millions of young voters can swing national election TheStar
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• 9 hours Poland: Striking teachers renew pay talks with government TheStar
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• 9 hours Georgia students disciplined over video disparaging Mexicans TheStar
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• 9 hours Ukraine’s presidential candidate pushes for new parliament TheStar
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• 9 hours Sudan’s military rulers arrest ousted president’s brothers TheStar
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• 9 hours Man accused of plotting IS-inspired attack due back in court TheStar
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• 9 hours WHO: Death toll from fighting over Libyan capital now at 205 TheStar
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• 9 hours Ontario budget cuts millions in compensation to victims of violent crime, advocates say TheStar
  Ford government plans to dissolve the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, and cut the maximum payment of $25,000 for pain and suffering down to $5,000. ... more
• 10 hours Strong storms rumble across Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas TheStar
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• 10 hours Smokies campgrounds and picnic areas opening for spring TheStar
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