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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Canada News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Canada—from national news and business to culture, sports, and political developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local and national news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. Canada News

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2:04

Demolition Derby at Ontario Fairs | Canada News

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2026/09/13

As summer fades, Ontario’s fall fairs are roaring back to life—with demolition derbies stealing the spotlight. From 173-year-old Sunderland to historic Brampton and Beaverton, these community staples blend agriculture, tradition, and high-octane chaos as drivers smash steel in pursuit of victory. With over 80 cars at some events and monster trucks lighting up the night, it’s more than just destruction—it’s a generational celebration of local pride. Mark your calendars: Albion & Bolton, Markham,

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1:29

Carney’s $1 Trillion Economic Push | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Prime Minister Mark Carney is rallying global investors to Toronto for a high-stakes summit aiming to attract $1 trillion over five years, spotlighting Canada’s energy, mining, and AI projects — but not everyone’s cheering. Labor unions, Indigenous leaders, and environmental advocates are staging protests under “The Many vs. The Money,” challenging the economic agenda as it fuels global inequality. With big names from Kuwait, Japan, and Malaysia lining up, the government pushes Ontario’s 15

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1:14

Gordon Foundation Gifts $5M to Bluewater Health |...

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2026/09/13

Bluewater Health just received its largest-ever donation: $5 million from The Gordon Foundation, fueling a major upgrade in cardiac care and creating a permanent endowment to tackle future patient needs. Two million dollars will directly boost cardiac services to meet the demands of Sarnia-Lambton’s growing and aging population, while the remaining three million will establish a lasting fund for ongoing care. In recognition, the hospital’s London Building is being renamed the Gordon Family

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1:36

Quebec’s Secular Law Changes Religious Spaces |...

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2026/09/13

Quebec’s new secularism law is hitting hard—starting September 1, public institutions like universities and transit agencies are banning prayer rooms, forcing employees and students to step off campus or company grounds during breaks if they wish to pray. Montreal’s STM shut down its four wellness rooms, while Université de Montréal is warning staff and security to eject anyone caught praying on campus. Even schools without prior prayer spaces, like UQAM, are preparing to comply. This marks a

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1:19

Rock Thrown at Woman Outside Bar | Canada News

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2026/09/13

A 24-year-old woman suffered severe facial injuries after being struck by a rock outside a Villeray bar—just as chaos erupted with a linked car crash. Police are racing to determine if the assault came before or after the collision, while the suspect fled before officers arrived. With no clear motive and witnesses still needed, authorities urge anyone with info to come forward as they work to bring accountability and closure to this violent, unpredictable incident. Listen in comfort:Get

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1:18

Bolduc Locks In With Canadiens | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Zachary Bolduc just locked in his future with the Canadiens on a four-year, $4.2M average deal — a major vote of confidence after a breakout rookie season with 30 points in 78 games. Traded from St. Louis last summer, Bolduc already proved his offensive value with 45 points in 97 career games. This extension signals Montreal’s commitment to building around him, giving both player and team stability as he continues to develop. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Elks End 5-Year Drought with Playoff Win | Canada News

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2026/09/13

The Edmonton Elks are back in the playoffs after a five-year drought, roaring into the postseason with a dominant 53-16 win over rivals Calgary. Quarterback Cody Fajardo shined with 232 yards and three TDs, while the team’s fourth straight victory lifts them to 10-3. Fans erupted as the Elks’ offense shattered records again — scoring over 50 points for the fifth time in franchise history. Coach Mark Kilam praised the team’s grit and electric crowd energy, setting the stage for a championship

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1:33

China India Rekindle Diplomatic Ties | Canada News

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2026/09/13

China and India are taking a major step toward reconciliation as President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in New Delhi for the first time since the pandemic — signaling a thaw in relations after years of frosty tension, especially over their disputed border. Their positive tone and renewed dialogue hint at a fresh start, proving diplomacy can still move forward even with deep-seated issues — a crucial development for global stability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:34

Strait of Hormuz Under Fire | Canada News

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2026/09/13

An Iranian cargo ship was attacked near Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one and injuring four—just as Iran prepared for regional talks on shipping security. With tensions already high after Houthi rebels seized an island in the Red Sea, this strike underscores the fragility of global trade routes and raises urgent questions about who’s behind it and what it means for regional stability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:44

Canada Eyes EU Partnership | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to deepen ties with the EU during a high-stakes trip to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, where he’ll meet French President Emmanuel Macron and address the European Parliament. Focused on aerospace, energy, and advanced tech, the visit signals Canada’s strategic pivot toward Europe — even as whispers of an “Associate Member” status circulate. With looming talks also scheduled with UK PM Andy Burnham on defense and AI, Carney’s moves reflect a broader push to

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1:48

Canada Eyes Closer EU Ties | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is quietly pivoting toward deeper ties with the European Union—not full membership, but a strategic realignment to reduce reliance on the U.S. His landmark visit to the EU includes pushing for trade, defense, and visa-free mobility deals, plus joint tech infrastructure projects that could sideline American giants. While European officials see potential for Canadian firms to thrive in the single market, skepticism lingers over ratification hurdles and whether

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1:31

The ID Trap Keeping Homeless Stuck | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Homeless people are trapped in a vicious cycle: you need ID to get a Social Security card, but you need that card to get ID—and both require a safe place to store them, which you can’t get without those documents. With most homeless individuals lacking secure storage, vital papers vanish or get destroyed during sweeps, forcing them to start over every time. Cities like Vancouver, San Diego, and Austin are stepping up with checklists, lockers, and outreach workers to help break this

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1:45

Celine Dion Returns With Power And Tears | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Céline Dion electrified Paris with her triumphant return after nearly six years off stage, opening with “On ne change pas” — a defiant anthem mirroring her resilience. Facing pandemic cancellations and a rare autoimmune diagnosis, she delivered a 33,000-strong crowd an unforgettable night of raw emotion, soaring vocals, and surprise moments — including a dance break and a haunting cover of Eurythmics’ “Sweet Dreams.” She honored her fans’ unwavering support while sharing her journey of turning

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1:49

Black Dahlia Mystery May Finally Be Solved | Canada News

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2026/09/13

The Black Dahlia case may finally be solved after five years of intense investigation by a team of former detectives and forensic experts who’ve uncovered fresh evidence, including blood found in walls at a still-operating motel—and even identified the killer, motive, and weapon. Their findings, tied to the upcoming docuseries Deconstructing Dahlia, challenge decades of mythmaking around Elizabeth Short, revealing her as a young woman with dreams, not a sensationalized figure. With over 10,000

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1:24

Canada’s Investment Summit Under Fire | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Canada’s hosting a high-stakes $1 trillion investment summit in Toronto, drawing global financiers to boost economic growth — but it’s facing fierce opposition from labor unions, Indigenous leaders, and climate advocates who call it “The Many vs. The Money,” warning the business elite are part of the problem behind global crises. With protests set to clash with summit events and the prime minister speaking at the welcome reception, tensions are rising as Canada’s bold economic vision collides

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1:43

Transit Deal Reached After Months of Talks | Canada News

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2026/09/13

After months of tense negotiations and a near-strike, Coast Mountain Bus Company and its unions have reached a tentative deal—with a mediator’s help—avoiding any service disruptions. The company says the agreement covers recovery and running time, aligning with other public sector deals. Unions call it their “best and final” offer, set for member ratification vote this Monday after the executive board meeting. Despite issuing strike notice in August and launching light job actions like a

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1:31

Toronto Crime Update: Arrests and Alerts | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Toronto police are urgently searching for a man named Edmond, found not criminally responsible for mischief, described as 5’9”, slim, with short black hair, last seen in a light blue button-up, black t-shirt, pants, and grey-blue running shoes — don’t approach him, call 911. In North York, a man suffered life-threatening injuries in a Sunday morning shooting; Lawrence Ave between Railside and Underhill is closed. In Hamilton, Mark McCombe, 55, was arrested trying to flee the country for

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1:45

Alberta’s Wetland Rules Are Changing | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Alberta’s government is rolling out a major shift in wetland policy, letting farmers drain temporary and seasonal wetlands without provincial approval starting this fall — a move hailed as cost-saving and efficient but sparking alarm from conservationists who warn it could irreversibly damage ecosystems already under threat. While the government insists these are routine agricultural adjustments with existing safeguards, scientists and environmental advocates argue the change overlooks critical

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1:56

Chayka’s Rebuild Under Fire | Canada News

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2026/09/13

John Chayka’s first 19 weeks as Toronto Maple Leafs GM have been turbulent, marked by fan skepticism and high stakes — but he’s doubling down on rebuilding with veteran Mats Sundin as his advisor. After firing coach Craig Berube and reshaping the front office, Chayka landed the No. 1 draft pick to select Gavin McKenna, brought in Jim Hiller to lead the bench, and added stars like Sergei Bobrovsky while moving others. His mission? Build a winner through grit, adaptability, and Auston Matthews’

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1:22

Hezbollah’s Tunnel Network Destroyed | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Israel just obliterated a Hezbollah command center in southern Lebanon — a 20-year-old tunnel network packed with rockets, missiles, and drones that shook the ground miles away. This strategic blow leaves Hezbollah exposed in the region, though they still hold strongholds elsewhere. Surprisingly, Hezbollah didn’t resist fiercely or launch major attacks, raising questions about their strength. Internally, pressure is mounting as calls for disarmament grow, even from within their own Shia base,

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