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The European reaction to Canada’s bid for stronger ties
17 September 2026

The European reaction to Canada’s bid for stronger ties

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A German member of European Parliament reacts to plans for a deeper relationship between Canada and the EU. He tells us the alliance is a long time coming, but making it official is no simple matter. 


The son of the late Nigerian actor Olu Jacobs remembers a man considered one of the architects of the Nigerian film industry known as "Nollywood." 


Newly released documents detail shocking corruption allegations against several Toronto police officers — including misusing criminal databases, accepting bribes, and dealing drugs. 


A researcher tells us a one-of-a-kind Canadian lake of fresh water floating on top of salt water is gone for good, thanks to climate change. 


We take you to Saskatchewan, where some snappy — and pecky — dressers compete in a costume contest for farm birds. 


A Wisconsin woman recaptures her world record title with her ever-expanding collection of salt and pepper packets.


Turns out a Charlottetown Olympic-size pool is a tiny bit short. And now,  they'll have to do extensive renovations to extend it by just a few millimetres.


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