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Author: Sarah Wallace
Publication Date: April 17, 2026 - 06:37
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Morning Update: A slam-dunk sports weekend
April 17, 2026
Good morning. The NBA and the NHL are entering their playoff seasons – more on that below and many more sports to follow, along with metal tariffs and mailbox changes. But first:
Around 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, Toronto police said they were called to the area of Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street for reports of a fall.
April 27, 2026 - 10:54 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of a sovereign wealth fund one day ahead of his government’s spring fiscal update, with an initial endowment of $25 billion.
“We’re proud to announce a new pillar of our plan, the Canada Strong Fund — Canada’s first national sovereign wealth fund,” said Carney, during a press conference in Ottawa on Monday.
“This will be a Government of Canada fund, but more importantly, it will be a people’s fund,” he added. “It will be your fund.”
Carney did not provide details on how he plans to initially finance the fund which is...
April 27, 2026 - 10:27 | Jordan Gowling | National Post
Law enforcement is still searching for Kyaw 'Chin' Doe, one of two suspects in the April 10 shooting that left one person dead and two others injured.
April 27, 2026 - 09:58 | Sean Previl | Global News - Ottawa






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