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Wednesday, November 11, 2026 7:15 AM ET

CBC News - Politics

Analysis - Canadians fought a war in Afghanistan. Why do we struggle to talk about it? Is Afghanistan in danger of becoming Canada's forgotten war? Parliament is struggling with a bill that would designate the 13-year conflict — where more than 40,000 Canadians served — as a war. The prime minister's Veterans' Week statement mentions the tragedy in Wainwright and service in the first Gulf War, but not Afghanistan. And an increasing number of veterans say the war and understanding what happened is now slipping from the national conscience. Politics - | 3 hours ago

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Canadian family finds long-lost WW II baby in England after 81 years -- Rod Anderson grew up in the United Kingdom always wondering who his father was. At 81 years old, he received a call out of the blue this year that stunned him. It turns out his father was a Canadian soldier stationed in Britain during the Second World War. A family in New Brunswick spent almost 20 years trying to find him.

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Carney embarks on a worldwide summit tour to build bridges with Europe and Asia -- Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel around the world over the next week as he attends the summits of the European Political Community, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the Francophonie and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. Both defence and trade will be discussed in a range of multilateral and bilateral meetings.

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Protesters denounce Ovechkin's support for Putin as Capitals visit Senators in Ottawa - "Lots of protests going on around the world." the NHL star told reporters before his team's game against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday. "Nobody's using me," he added later. Canada - Ottawa - | November 10

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Military budget squeeze limits paid Remembrance Day participation in Ontario -- Despite billions in new defence spending, military budget restraints are limiting paid Remembrance Day participation in southwestern Ontario. Leaked emails reveal commanders capped attendance at 50 reservists per unit, prompting complaints from troops. The military says soldiers can still attend ceremonies in uniform, but without being paid.

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More than a dozen private companies lend workers to Major Projects Office: document

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Ottawa consulting on future of Arctic offshore oil and gas drilling ban, Carney says

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Stellantis auto plant closure in Brampton a 'betrayal' to all Canadians, Carney says

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Supreme Court reserves decision on whether federal firearms ban should stand

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Carney selects new ambassador to China, plans to announce 'in very short order'

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Carney government spent over $19B on external consultants in its first year

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Why Canada is budgeting for extreme earthquake preparedness

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Chinese authorities blocked Canada's Tiananmen Square tribute with trees, cherry picker: documents

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Canada reimposes sanctions on Iran for violating nuclear non-proliferation commitments

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Federal government budgets record $12M for Justin Trudeau's archives

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Ottawa doubles maximum time employer can hire low-wage temporary foreign workers

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Video - COMING UP - National Remembrance Day Ceremony - in 3 hours

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Republicans took big hits in the U.S. midterms. Does that mean Trump's political era is over? -- Benjamin Lopez Steven

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Poilievre pans Liberal budget's $15M capital gains exemption, calls for 'simpler' plan -- Benjamin Lopez Steven

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What needs to happen for Canada to join Europe's flagship student exchange program? -- Sophia Laporte

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Justin Trudeau named distinguished fellow at Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government - News - Canada - | November 7

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N.W.T. Speaker again tells MLAs to behave on social media - Devon Tredinnick - News - Canada - North - | November 7

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Northern, remote RCMP detachments chronically and critically understaffed: internal report -- Catharine Tunney

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Canada's military is using Palantir software. What are the risks? -- Ashley Fraser

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The age of AI warfare has dawned. Is Canada ready? -- Jennifer Yoon

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