April 6, 2026 | The Artemis II mission loops around the far side of the moon and sets the record for the farthest humans have ever have flown from Earth. Airlines in Canada plan new charges as fuel prices soar. And police say rising meat thefts across Canada could have links to organized crime.

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00:59 Artemis II crew breaks distance record
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14:18 Downtown Montreal fire under investigation
14:40 Meat thefts may have organized crime links
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18:58 Advanced voting in federal byelections
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