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Canada news in plain English
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · updated 10:14 pm Central
Today's stories from across Canada, with a difficulty level and words to learn. Tap Listen to hear a story, or Read & listen to open the full article in BabaVoices, translated into your language if you like.
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Saskatoon transportation committee defers expropriating land talks for BRT stations
The committee tasked administration with going back to the negotiation table with six landowners before the next meeting in December — Global News
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A part of B.C. now observes the same time as a part of Florida
The Regional District of East Kootenay, which includes B.C. communities like Cranbrook and Kimberley, now observes the same time as Fort Walton Beach and Crestview in Florida. — CBC News
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Raptors’ Leonard begins return-to-play process, will be re-evaluated in one week
‘Kawhi Leonard, The Sequel’ has been as advertised, if not as hoped for the Toronto Raptors. At least so far. — CityNews
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New Winnipeg city council takes office, sets agenda at inaugural meeting
Mayor Scott Gillingham and the 15 freshly elected representatives on Winnipeg city council took the Declaration of Office Tuesday. — Global News
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Needing multiple streaming services to watch hockey a 'pain the butt,' Winnipeg fans say
Hockey fans in Winnipeg say they're fed up with having to pay for additional subscriptions to watch their favourite teams play. — CBC News
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Manitoba producers hopes for stability from U.S. midterms
Manitobans are watching the U.S. midterms closely on Tuesday evening hoping for some relief after tariffs continue to hamper the agricultural industry. — Global News
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B.C. privacy watchdog launches investigation into Crime Stoppers data breach
B.C.'s privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into whether the provincial Crime Stoppers society took adequate steps to protect personal information following a massive data breach that exposed… — CBC News
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More intense U.S. trade negotiations have started, Carney says
ST JOHN'S — Prime Minister Mark Carney says "more intense" trade negotiations with the United States have started since his call with President Donald Trump last weekend. — CityNews
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