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Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Here's what Quebec can learn from other regions with vaccination passport systems
Details about how Quebec may use its potential vaccine passport in September are scarce, but looking at other jurisdictions that use similar systems could give Quebecers an idea of what to expect. ...

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Evidence lost in case of soldier accused of feeding cannabis-laced cupcakes to gunners, lawyer says
Evidence in a bizarre case of a Canadian soldier accused of drugging comrades with marijuana-laced cupcakes was lost by military police — a turn of events that has the soldier's lawyer accusing the...

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Controversial Calgary mayoral candidate's latest criminal trial to begin
A Calgary mayoral candidate recently described as "dangerous and out-of-control" by a judge will go to trial Monday, accused of causing a disturbance.

Mon, 12 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
U of T's music program fosters culture of sexual harassment and fear, students, faculty claim
A series of open letters from students, staff and instructors are demanding the University of Toronto address what they claim is a toxic culture within the faculty of music that allows sexual harassme...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 18:16:36 EDT
First Nation to release findings on discovery of remains at site of former residential school
The B.C. First Nation's ground-penetrating radar research has sparked a growing national outcry against abuses in the institutions and inspired other Indigenous groups to do their own searches. ...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Céline Dion and drive-thru concerts: Some shows to enjoy this summer and fall
As indoor concerts return, outdoor festivals adapt and drive-thrus make a comeback, CBC News breaks down a selection of live music events happening across Canada this summer and fall.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 21:48:31 EDT
RCMP to provide update on investigation into Lytton wildfire in coming days
RCMP have set up three security checkpoints around Lytton, B.C., and say there will be an update soon on the investigation into the cause of the fast-moving wildfire that destroyed most of the village...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Provincewide COVID-19 restrictions lifted in Sask.
People in Saskatchewan are feeling both excited and cautious as the province drops all COVID-related public health restrictions, including mandatory masking.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Indigenous women say dehumanizing colonial slur still being used frequently, causing harm
Indigenous Prairie women say the derogatory term "sq--w" is still frequently used today, dehumanizing them and causing serious repercussions for their identity. This is how they are taking their power...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 17:28:11 EDT
New Calgary market will offer pay-what-you-can clothes, household goods and food
A new second-hand market is opening in downtown Calgary with no price tags. 

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 07:00:00 EDT
Lytton, B.C., looks to its history as it starts to rebuild after devastating wildfire
As the people of Lytton recover from the devastating loss of their homes and local businesses, some are starting to look ahead at how to rebuild. Many point to Lytton's historical and geographical ...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 11:19:59 EDT
Winnipeg doctor surrenders licence, avoids sexual misconduct hearing
A Winnipeg-based family doctor has surrendered his licence and promised to never practice in Canada or elsewhere again after allegations of sexual misconduct were levied against him by two female pati...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 13:39:19 EDT
Chinese language sportscaster spreading the love for hockey among Chinese Canadians
When Brian Wong moved to Calgary from Hong Kong nearly thirty years ago as a teenager he said he "felt foreign" because most of his peers in university were talking about a game that he knew nothing a...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 05:00:00 EDT
Blood supply concerns grow as pandemic restrictions ease
While much of Canada will welcome eased pandemic restrictions over the summer, Canadian Blood Services is concerned about ensuring a stable national blood supply. In a release this week, the organiza...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 09:53:58 EDT
Canada orders rail safety measures to reduce risk of wildfires
Transport Canada has ordered restrictions to rail transport until Oct. 31 in both British Columbia and nationally to reduce the risk of wildfires.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 04:00:00 EDT
Why some Catholic Quebecers are turning their backs on the Church over residential schools
Some Quebecers are so disheartened by the stories of abuse in Indian residential schools that they are sending a message to the Roman Catholic Church by submitting apostasies, a formal renunciation of...

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 08:26:17 EDT
Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on July 11
The Saskatchewan government on Sunday removed all remaining public health restrictions imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19, blamed for 572 deaths in the province.

Sun, 11 Jul 2021 12:38:56 EDT
Canadian basketball team wins bronze at FIBA U19 World Cup
Canada captured bronze at the FIBA U19 World Cup with a 101-92 win over Serbia on Sunday in Riga, Latvia. Montreal's Bennedict Mathurian led the Canadians with 31 points.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 19:34:26 EDT
2nd Canadian victim of Florida condo collapse identified
A second Canadian victim of a Florida condo collapse has been identified as Miguel Pazos, sources tell CBC News.

Sat, 10 Jul 2021 09:00:00 EDT
As B.C. bakes and burns, residents say their climate anxiety is peaking
Experts say the destruction of Lytton will have mental health ramifications across B.C.



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