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Sat, 17 Sep 2022 16:07:52 EDT
Criticism vs. abuse: B.C. politicians say they're facing increased harassment
Municipal and provincial politicians say they face a growing wave of harassment in-person and online — that is keeping people from staying in office or seeking it in the first place.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 19:44:05 EDT
Woman shoved to ground by officer in video was armed with knife, Edmonton police say
Edmonton police say an officer caught on video roughly shoving a woman to the ground was attempting to disarm her, alleging she had a knife.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 12:42:05 EDT
Fate of $20B compensation for First Nations children in hands of Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
Tens of thousands of First Nations children and caregivers are waiting on the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal to determine whether Ottawa’s $20-billion offer to compensate them for discrimination sat...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Great-grandma marks 105th birthday with 'grisly' murder mysteries and a glass of rum
Florentine 'Monty' Johnston, born in 1917, reflects back on a life well-lived

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 17:37:55 EDT
Student dies following Monday's shooting at auto body shop west of Toronto
Another victim in Monday’s shooting at an auto body shop in Milton has died, Halton Regional Police said.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 08:00:00 EDT
Parks Canada issues warning after bears enter Jasper, Alta., to feast on fruit trees
Black bears, undeterred by hazing, continue to fatten themselves on backyard fruit trees in Jasper, leading to a renewed warning from Parks Canada.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Saulteaux model has 'a dream come true' walking and jigging the runway at New York Fashion Week
A model from Muscowpetung Saulteaux Nation in Saskatchewan was able to not only walk the runway in New York Fashion Week, but also perform traditional jigging.

Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:02:05 EDT
It helps you save at the grocery store — so why isn't unit pricing mandatory?

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Vulnerable students, families want a normal school year too, but COVID-19 still top of mind
With few COVID-19 measures left in school settings, plus a renewed focus on in-person rather than virtual learning, this back-to-school season has felt more like pre-pandemic times. Yet the coronavi...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:39:43 EDT
Judge to decide if Toronto incel attack was act of terror as ex-CSIS analyst says law should be scrapped
With a guilty plea in the case of a deadly incel-inspired attack at a Toronto massage parlour two years ago, it will now be for a judge to decide if the murder was in fact an act of terror. ...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
What Ontario's new long-term care rules will (and won't) do for hospitals
Just how dire is the situation in Ontario hospitals? Premier Doug Ford's government is willing face the almost inevitable public blowback from sending seniors up to 150 kilometres away for long-term...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 10:24:48 EDT
Canadian woman joins throng of royal 'diehards' camping in London ahead of Queen's funeral
Bernadette Christie has had a front-row view of some of the biggest royal events of the last decade.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
As pressures mount on home care in Canada, experts look abroad for solutions
Patients, home care providers and medical experts who spoke with White Coat, Black Art all agree that a rethink to home care is needed in Canada. Denmark and The Netherlands could provide a possible m...

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 05:05:47 EDT
Viana-brand Veggie Cevapcici being recalled for undeclared almond
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Viana-brand Veggie Cevapcici because it contains almond which is not listed on the label.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 12:39:54 EDT
Alberta town councillor, 2 other 'key participants' charged in Coutts border blockades
New charges have been laid against protesters involved in the Coutts border blockade earlier this year, including a Fort Macleod town councillor.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 17:30:59 EDT
B.C. mining CEO resigns after two executives convicted of involuntary manslaughter
Trevali Mining Corp. says its president and chief executive, as well as its chief operating officer, have both resigned.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 12:57:54 EDT
Auto shop worker recounts narrowly escaping Toronto-area shooting rampage
As bullets tore through a Milton, Ont., auto shop on Monday, Muhammad Shiraz Afzal was convinced he wouldn’t make it out alive. He told CBC News he just put his head down on a desk and waited for th...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:34:22 EDT
Canada's Auger-Aliassime stuns world No. 1 Alcaraz to even Davis Cup tennis play
Felix Auger-Aliassime beat world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz before staying on the hard court to secure a second victory in doubles and help Canada score a 2-1 upset win over Spain in the Davis Cup group pha...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Octogenarian spent 8 hours in an ER chair with broken back, son says
An Outaouais man says a lack of available beds meant his 82-year-old mother sat for eight hours in an ER, writhing in pain with a back injury, only to be transferred to a hospital an hour away a few d...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 14:39:00 EDT
An unexpected discovery: Diver finds jellyfish in Sudbury, Ont., lake
A Sudbury, Ont., diving instructor went viral after he recorded a video of small jellyfish in Ramsey Lake, at the centre of the city. 



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