Cedric the Entertainer, host of the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards and star of CBS’ “The Neighborhood,” joins CBSN to preview what he…
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WorldView: U.N. says world isn’t slowing pace of climate change; France kills leader of ISIS offshoot
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing so much of the world to virtually grind to a halt last year, the U.N. said that…
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‘It was either me or him,’ says Niagara police sergeant who shot fellow officer, as trial begins
by Sue JonesDet.-Sgt. Shane Donovan testified Tuesday it was “either me or him” when he fired at least 10 shots at his fellow Niagara Regional Police officer, Const. Nathan Parker, in November 2018.Det.-Sgt. Shane Donovan took the stand Tuesday in the trial of Const. Nathan Parker, a fellow Niagara Regional Police officer he shot multiple times in November…
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is not ruling out working with a minority government led by Erin O’Toole, marking a break with his commitment in the 2019 federal election not to work with a minority Conservative government.Jagmeet Singh on housing affordabilityJagmeet Singh answers questions on housing affordability from Ethan Chen of Richmond Hill, Ont. 13:22 Affordable…
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After nearly 100 years of delivering babies, Simcoe, Ont., hospital closes birth ward
by Sue JonesExpectant parents in Norfolk County will now have to drive to Brantford to give birth, after Norfolk General Hospital shut down its labour and delivery ward on Monday.Monica McPherson, pictured right, of Midwives of East Erie, attends to a client. The group had hospital privileges at Norfolk General Hospital. (Supplied/Monica McPherson)Expectant parents in Norfolk County in…
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Ottawa is lending billions to developers. The result: $1,500 ‘affordable’ rents
by Sue JonesThe federal government has lent developers billions of dollars to jump-start rental construction, all with affordability requirements. But data released under access-to-information shows that more than half of the projects will have average rents higher than those of the cities where they’re being built.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, greets Social Development Minister Ahmed Hussen as…
The third monthly payment of the enhanced Child Tax Credit is landing in bank accounts on Wednesday, providing an influx of cash…
California Governor Gavin Newsom is predicted to defeat the recall effort, telling voters shortly after polls closed they not only voted “no”…
BBC News reported two Taliban leaders argued over who did the most to secure the group’s victory in Afghanistan and how power…
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Moving from fringe to 4th place, PPC complicates the Conservatives’ path to power
by Sue JonesAt a recent campaign event, Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole couldn’t quite bring himself to say the name of the man who could end up thwarting his shot at power.Conservative leadership candidate Erin O’Toole, left, speaks as Maxime Bernier listens during the Conservative leadership debate in Saskatoon, Wednesday, November 9, 2016. (Liam Richards/Canadian Press)At a recent campaign…