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Thu, 26 Sep 2019 05:56:40 EDT
Not ready to buy an electric vehicle? Maybe try renting or sharing one first

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Crowdfunding platform GoFundMe lobbied MPs before testifying on truck convoy protest
Popular crowdfunding platform GoFundMe lobbied members of Parliament behind the scenes before company executives testified publicly before two parliamentary committees looking into the truck convoy pr...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:42 EDT
Political rhetoric on inflation is out of touch with reality, experts say
Rapidly rising prices have politicians talking a lot about inflation lately — but economists say their rhetoric is too simplistic to explain a complex and challenging problem.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 23:14:26 EDT
First Nations group says $130M redevelopment plan for The Bay in Winnipeg is symbol of reconciliation
The Hudson's Bay Co., which facilitated the colonization of Western Canada 352 years ago, is about to transfer its former flagship department store in downtown Winnipeg to Indigenous ownership. ...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
How a Canadian film is animating the difficult story of an underappreciated artist
The animated film Charlotte deals with the story of Second World War-era Jewish artist Charlotte Salomon. It stars Kiera Knightley and is getting a theatrical release in some Canadian cities today aft...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Ottawa's court delays could keep survivor, 92, from seeing residential school justice, says lawyer
In the Federal Court record he’s identified only by initials F.E.H, his birth year of 1930, the residential school he attended between 1936 and 1942, and that he was repeatedly sexually abused as a...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
How shopping for a purse led to a renewed bond with my grandmother
Shimshon Obadia wanted to find the perfect purse to celebrate their decade-long journey of discovering their non-binary identity. Instead, they ended up rediscovering a deep connection with their gran...

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Sticker covering label on Palestinian wine bottle at LCBO 'offensive,' says Palestinian Canadian man
Samer Abdelnour says it is "offensive" for the LCBO to sell wine bottles with a sticker on the front covering the word "Palestine."

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 18:04:59 EDT
Crown corporation proposes a bigger building to replace PM's residence at 24 Sussex
The official residence of Canada's prime minister, 24 Sussex Drive, should be replaced as it is not fit to serve as the home of a major world leader, says a new report by the Crown corporation respons...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
'Almost like being in an abusive relationship': Shocking new allegations about Rick Chiarelli
The City of Ottawa's integrity commissioner is formally investigating complaints filed by a sixth woman over the behaviour of Coun. Rick Chiarelli, CBC News has learned. And while some of the allegati...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:18:08 EDT
Red Earth Cree Nation, Sask. police, continue search for missing 5-year-old boy
An RCMP police plane searched into the night around the Red Earth Cree Nation, looking for five-year-old Frank Young.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 18:33:41 EDT
Remembering when Rosie Ruiz stole the Boston Marathon from a Canadian
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks back to 1980, when the only Boston Marathon victory ever by a Canadian woman was briefly stolen by one of the most infamous fraudsters in sports history. ...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:35:58 EDT
Delayed spring good for some Sask. businesses, bad for others
The late spring has been bad news for seasonal businesses in Regina, but for some grain producers it is exactly what they needed to get moisture levels back on track.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:56:21 EDT
12th Jeopardy! win for Canadian tutor Mattea Roach moves her into Top 10
Jeopardy! contestant Mattea Roach has cracked the Top 10 list for most consecutive regular season wins.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:56:30 EDT
Downtown Winnipeg Bay building to be transferred to Southern Chiefs' Organization for mixed-use development
Government sources say the six-storey, 655,000-square-foot Bay building in downtown Winnipeg is to be transferred to Indigenous leadership and will be used partly for affordable housing. ...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:23:50 EDT
Mom furious Grade 8 students at Woodstock, Ont., school must make posters for anti-abortion group's contest
A Woodstock, Ont., mom is furious Grade 8 students have been assigned to make anti-abortion posters for a chance to win a cash prize, and says she'll pull her two children from the Catholic school sys...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 05:34:46 EDT
Publisac distributor appealing Superior Court ruling to uphold crackdown on unsolicited flyers
TC Transcontinental, the company that distributes flyers to households throughout Quebec, said Thursday it will appeal a Quebec Superior Court decision that allows the suburb of Mirabel to limit t...

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:09:26 EDT
Canada's Andreescu falls to 3rd-seeded Sabalenka in 3 sets at Stuttgart Open
Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated from the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix on Thursday after a 6-1, 3-6, 6-2 loss to third seed Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:22:34 EDT
Charest promises to permit more private health services as Poilievre attacks his record
Another Conservative leadership candidate is pledging to end pandemic lockdowns — but Jean Charest is taking his own approach to the problem.

Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:58:10 EDT
Netflix's dip in subscribers signals the hurdles ahead for streamers
Streaming services that revolutionized how people consume entertainment are now facing a host of challenges when it comes to growing — or even sustaining — their subscriber base.



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