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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · Mar 2
I am pulling feeds from here:

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Right now I am only pulling Top Stories, World News, Canada News and New Brunswick news (I'm from NB). I can add any feeds from above if requested.

If there is interest, I can post the source code. This is not CBC specific, other RSS could be used.
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 24m
Canadian Tire will start selling iconic Hudson's Bay blankets, donating proceeds to Indigenous fund

Canadian Tire acquired HBC's intellectual property, including the striped blanket design, earlier this year for $30 million as part of the wind down ...

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A woman wearing a colourful striped blanket is shown outside.
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 54m
Taylor Swift fans flock to German museum to see painting with similarities to The Fate of Ophelia video

Hundreds of additional visitors came to the Hessische Landesmuseum in the central German city of Wiesbaden over the weekend to admire a painting ...

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a painting of a woman laying in a pond surrounded by white waterlillies sits in a big, ornate frame. in someone's hand, an iphone near the bottom of the image shows a screenshot of taylor swift in a similar painting-like depiction
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
U.S. revokes visas for 6 foreigners over Charlie Kirk-related speech

The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreigners deemed by U.S. officials to have made derisive comments or made light of the assassination of conservative activist ...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
'It's time to talk': Carney rules out hitting the U.S. with retaliatory tariffs

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday his government is not considering hitting American goods with more retaliatory tariffs even as the trade war rages on, because t...

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Prime Minister Mark Carney listens to a question as he participates in an announcement at a community centre in Ottawa, on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
Carney says Stellantis CEO offered reassurances on Brampton plant

Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke with the global head of Stellantis on Tuesday and received assurances there are options for its Brampton, Ont., plant, and that support would ...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
B.C. program offers Indigenous offenders alternative to criminal charges

The B.C. First Nations Justice Council has officially opened the Indigenous Diversion Centre in Prince George, B.C., which gives Indigenous offenders the option to participate ...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
Thousands of Alberta students lose school meals during teachers strike

Several non-profit groups say some Alberta children are going hungry with thousands losing access to school food programs during a provincewide teachers strike.

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
Think F-35 fighter jets are all-American? Canada actually plays a major role in production

Rising trade tensions with the U.S., along with questions about Canada’s sovereignty, initiated a review of the purchase of F-35 fighter jets. For the time be...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 1h
Indian celebrity’s Surrey, B.C., café hit with bullets a 3rd time in suspected extortion-related case: police

Surrey police say an Indian celebrity's local café twice targeted by gunmen has been hit with bullets once again, in what has become common...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 2h
Trump's Gaza deal may have stopped the immediate violence. But a lasting peace will take far more work

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Soldiers in uniform carry a flag-draped coffin, surrounded by a solemn crowd. The atmosphere is respectful and somber, with many onlookers.
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 2h
Canada's health ministers meeting in Calgary to discuss funding agreements, workforce

Interprovincial credential recognition, funding agreements, mental health and addiction issues, and vaccination programs are all set to be up for discussion during...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 3h
Prime minister announces measures to combat crime

Prime Minister Mark Carney is announcing new measures to reduce crime and improve community safety.

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Prime minister announces measures to combat crime
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 3h
Some N.B. libraries run out of radon test kits a day after program announced

One day after a government program was announced to provide New Brunswickers with free radon tests for their homes, many people were turned away because...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 3h
My heart broke when I had to quit dancing. Finding a way back healed me

As a child, Rena Farajova dreamed of dancing professionally in her home country of Azerbaijan, until a heart condition meant she had to stop. Coming to Canada brought an unexpec...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 3h
'Significant spike' in overdose deaths weighs heavy in Campbell River, B.C.

Drug fatalities have shot up in the small city of Campbell River, which for years has topped the lists of the highest drug deaths per capita in B.C. Frontline workers and us...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 4h
Nigerian family fights removal order while 16-year-old fears return of cancer

A Nigerian family in Windsor, Ont., is pleading with the federal government to let them stay in Canada not only for what they say is their personal safety but also so thei...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 4h
National housing starts up 14% in September from previous month, says CMHC

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 5h
Hamas says it needs special equipment to recover more hostages' bodies

Israel said on Thursday it was preparing for the reopening of Gaza's Rafah crossing with Egypt to allow Palestinians in and out, but set no date for its completion as it traded b...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 5h
Indigenous businesses and tourism groups note rising interest amid U.S. tariffs

As Canadians turn more toward domestic travel amid tariffs squabbles, people in the Indigenous tourism industry say they've noted an opportunity for growth. Some busines...

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Thunderbird Farm is one of a number of Indigenous-owned operations noticing a rise in interest in supporting Indigenous tourism.
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 6h
Vatican report on abuse criticizes 'performative gestures' for victims, as well as Italy's response

The Vatican's child protection commission criticized senior Catholic leaders in an annual report Thursday for not moving quickly enough to help victi...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 6h
Fredericton extends temporary homeless shelter for another winter

After hearing from numerous residents, a Fredericton council committee unanimously confirmed a request to let a temporary overnight homeless shelter operate for an...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 7h
Matawa Chiefs Council wants Rogers to delay 3G shutdown, telling CRTC it's 'a matter of life and death'

The Matawa Chiefs Council, which represents nine First Nations in northern Ontario, says it has issued a letter to the Canadian Radio-television ...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 7h
Nova Scotia removes public’s ability to file complaints about municipal politicians

Nova Scotia residents can no longer file complaints about their municipal elected officials, a move one advocate calls “dangerously undemocratic.”

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The council chambers at Halifax City Hall show blue swivel chairs sitting at various desks that circle the walls.
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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 7h
Former CTV, CBC reporter hired to run Manitoba's U.S. trade office earns $387K a year

A former CTV and CBC reporter hired by Wab Kinew’s NDP government to lead Manitoba’s trade office in Washington, D.C., is earning a $387,000 annual salary, the pre...

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CBC Bot posting select CBC RSS Feeds @scrubfire84.bsky.social · 8h
Proponent of natural gas plant to Tantramar council: 'Fact-check me'

ProEnergy Canada president John MacIssac appeared before Tantramar council this week to face questions about the natural gas plant the company wants to build in...

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