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Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Have a car with a push-to-start ignition? Here's how it could end up stolen and overseas
Cars stolen from Ontario and Quebec are openly being advertised and sold in West African countries, including Nigeria and Ghana, according to a Marketplace investigation, which also found thieves are ...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Why Canada's oilpatch can't solve the energy crisis
The Canadian industry wants to increase production, but there are questions about how much extra oil and natural gas can be pulled from the ground and what impact it could have on the world. ...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EDT
'We had to escape': Growing number of Somalis face possible deportation over false documents, advocates say
Kaif Ali is one a growing number of Somalis who advocates say have had their refugee claims invalidated by the Immigration and Refugee Board, and who could face deportation because of the fraudulen...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:58:14 EDT
'I don't need this job': Kenney says he has to stay to keep 'lunatics' from 'trying to take over the asylum'
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney was speaking to his party’s caucus staff on Tuesday when he told them how close he came to stepping back from his job ahead of the upcoming leadership review. The remar...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Oscar-hopeful CODA a lesson in inclusive filmmaking, in front of the camera and behind the scenes
Oscar nominations for CODA and Audible are a rare but encouraging sign that the industry is recognizing actors and stories from the deaf community. Canadians working in the film industry say inclusivi...

Fri, 25 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Why I am reclaiming my mother's language before it's too late
When she decided to learn Oji-Cree, Rochelle Bragg gained more than vocabulary. She also learned to appreciate her family’s roots and legacy.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:07:36 EDT
Quebec to end mandatory overtime for nurses, pay family doctors per patient, leaked document shows
According to a 90-page document obtained by Radio-Canada, the Legault government is planning to revamp the health-care system by 2025, including ending the way it pays general practitioners, recruitin...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:49:45 EDT
OPP identified convoy protest as national security threat in early February
A national security threat was identified by Ontario Provincial Police in early February as protests were underway in downtown Ottawa and elsewhere in the country, a parliamentary committee heard Thur...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:19:11 EDT
Supreme Court of Canada refuses to hear B.C. child killer's appeal of 1983 conviction
The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to consider an appeal from a British Columbia man who claims he was wrongfully convicted of murdering a toddler nearly four decades ago.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 21:24:15 EDT
Ceremony held for rare fin whale found dead on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast
Fin whales are the second-largest mammal alive, exceeded only by blue whales, and are endangered in B.C.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:43:21 EDT
Freedom Convoy leaders face new criminal charges
The Crown has laid more charges against three leaders of the so-called Freedom Convoy, Tamara Lich, Chris Barber and Pat King.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 14:03:16 EDT
Sask. government again leaves funding for supervised consumption site out of budget
Saskatchewan's government has once again left funding for the province's only supervised consumption site out of the provincial budget.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:57:43 EDT
Tenants in Dartmouth, N.S., get eviction notices same day renoviction ban ends
On the same day that a provincial renoviction ban was lifted in Nova Scotia, a representative from Elly Archer’s new landlord came to her door with a message. 

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:50:42 EDT
Quebec premier tests positive for COVID-19, says he feels well
Quebec Premier François Legault says he will continue to work remotely for the next five days in accordance with public health guidelines. 

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:42:52 EDT
Supreme Court hears arguments on Quebec City mosque shooter's sentence
Following a hearing Thursday, Canada's top court will now decide how long the gunman who opened fire in a Quebec City mosque should remain in prison without a chance of parole, in a case that could re...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:52:25 EDT
COVID-19 in Indigenous communities: What you need to know
A weekly COVID-19 update for Indigenous communities in Canada.

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:29:09 EDT
Federal contribution for new $4.9B EV battery plant in Windsor, Ont., is $500M, Toronto MP's tweet reveals
While politicians were tight-lipped about the amount of money governments are investing to secure a new $4.9-billion electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing plant in Windsor, Ont., a Toronto-area ...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:08:44 EDT
Russian invasion of Ukraine puts 'more attention onto the needs of the Arctic'
A man whose life was upended in the name of Arctic sovereignty says Canada now needs to do more to keep his and other remote Arctic communities safe. Other northern leaders echo that thought. ...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:49:45 EDT
OPP identified convoy protest as national security threat in early February
A national security threat was identified by Ontario Provincial Police in early February as protests were underway in downtown Ottawa and elsewhere in the country, a parliamentary committee heard Thur...

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 15:46:24 EDT
Port of Vancouver volume up last year despite pandemic, supply chain disruptions and flooding
The country's largest port says record container and foreign bulk volumes helped maintain cargo volumes despite trade challenges in a year in which the cruise season was cancelled due to COVID-19. ...



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