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Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Canada's tipping culture is flawed and there's no clear fix in sight: experts
The “tip nudge” has quickly become a “well-established societal norm” in Canada, according to food economists. And many consumers say the country's tipping culture should be scrapped altogethe...

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
The flower industry has a thorny environmental problem — and plastic is just part of it
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at floristry's sustainability problem and how computer servers can be used to create additional home heating.

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
My father died 5 years ago in a hospital — and we're still seeking answers
On his 45th wedding anniversary, Ramesh Karnick was at home with his wife when he appeared to lose consciousness; he died a few weeks later. His daughter and CBC host, Sonali Karnick, has spent years ...

Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Harry Styles and Florence Pugh can't save Don't Worry Darling's shallow story
Don't Worry Darling is the newest film from Booksmart director Olivia Wilde. It's been the focus of much behind-the-scenes drama and CBC's Eli Glasner says the shallow story is a missed opportunity. ...

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST
PM signs off on lifting pandemic border measures, sources say

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 15:56:05 EDT
Fiona 'extremely strong and dangerous' as hurricane watch issued for P.E.I., N.S., N.L.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:20:34 EDT
As Quebec election looms, party leaders face off in 2nd debate
Voting day is less than two weeks away. On Thursday night, all five party leaders debated the economy, climate change and issues of identity, like immigration and the French language.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 23:08:38 EDT
Sunken fishing vessel pulled from waters off Vancouver Island
A fishing boat that sank near Vancouver Island while carrying an estimated 9,460 litres of light diesel has been safely recovered, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 22:16:10 EDT
Police arrest suspect in fatal N.W.T. stabbing
Thaddeus McNeely, 24, turned himself in to RCMP around 6 p.m. on Thursday, police said during a media briefing in Yellowknife. He was arrested without incident, according to RCMP.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:35:35 EDT
Canadian artist Tom Benner, known for eye-catching animal sculptures, dead at 72
Canadian artist Tom Benner, known for his larger-than-life sculptures and focus on nature and the environment, has died in London, Ont., the city he called home. He was 72.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:01:10 EDT
Lutheran Church launching investigation of Sask. pastor accused of anonymously harassing a woman online
The Lutheran Church–Canada has placed a Saskatchewan pastor on leave as it initiates an investigation into allegations that he harassed a woman online using an anonymous Twitter account. ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:26:54 EDT
Police arrest suspect after 3 shootings in Newfoundland
The hunt for the alleged shooter led widespread closures and a shelter-in-place order across the northeastern Avalon Peninsula.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:00:00 EDT
Alberta toddler dies waiting for stem cell donor; father continues donor campaign
A two-year-old boy from Lac La Biche, Alta., whose search for a stem cell donor captured hearts and headlines across the country, died Friday as he waited for a match.

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:30:00 EDT
Mount Cashel teacher convicted of abuse in N.L. now subject of police investigation in B.C.
Police in Burnaby, B.C., say a man came forward with allegations of sexual abuse against a teacher at a Catholic school between 1978 and 1982. Sources confirm the teacher is Edward English. ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 15:42:02 EDT
Royal Canadian Mint unveils keepsake to honour residential school survivors and victims, foster reconciliation
A special coin-sized keepsake has been minted in Winnipeg to honour residential school survivors and victims, and ensure Canadians never forget the intergenerational impacts of the schools. ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 12:53:51 EDT
'Apparent contravention' of electoral rules in nomination of Liberal candidate: Elections Ontario letter
There was an "apparent contravention" of the Elections Act in the nomination process for Audrey Festeryga, a southwestern Ontario Liberal candidate in the spring provincial election, a letter from El...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Thunder Bay's police board was supposed to receive state-of-the-art training. 4 years on, that never happened
For the second time in four years, an independent panel has issued a report on policing in Thunder Bay, Ont., and at the same time, the expert panel's chair revealed that a key training recommendatio...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
This serial imposter spent decades posing as a nurse. The victims she betrayed want to know why
Brigitte Cleroux's latest fraud fell apart on Aug. 11, 2021, when a nurse at an Ottawa medical clinic decided she couldn't take any more of her unprofessional behaviour. She has amassed at least 67 cr...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 09:33:44 EDT
Ontario couple's luggage returned in Europe with help of GPS tracker and a Good Samaritan
Stephen Ord of London, Ont., was thankful he had thrown a GPS tracker in his luggage after they went missing in Munich, but it still took the kindness of a Good Samaritan to to get the bags back. ...

Thu, 22 Sep 2022 10:47:35 EDT
RCMP were 'careless and calculated' in charging partner of N.S. mass shooter: lawyer
The RCMP were "careless and calculated" in their decision to charge the partner of the Nova Scotia mass shooter through an investigation where police deceived her and violated her rights, her lawyer s...



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