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Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:47:39 EDT
With its leadership gone, what's next for Hockey Canada?

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Biden's blanket pot pardon plan is better than Canada's approach, experts say
U.S. President Joe Biden says he'll grant automatic pardons to all Americans convicted on federal charges of simple possession of marijuana. Some Canadian legal experts say that's the approach Canada ...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Like Afterpay for your apartment: Would you rent now, pay later?
A small number of tech companies, including Calgary's Zenbase, are applying the "buy now, pay later" model that's become a familiar sight for online shoppers to rent, charging a fee to split monthly r...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Federal disaster adaptation fund meant to last over a decade is more than half spent
A federal program meant to provide provinces and municipalities with funding for disaster-resilient infrastructure projects is oversubscribed and running out of money years before it’s set to expire...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Canadian pro wrestlers celebrate homecoming as All Elite Wrestling descends on Toronto
Canadian pro wrestlers will be among the performers this week in Toronto for U.S.-based All Elite Wrestling's international debut.

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Signs American visitors returning to Windsor after ArriveCAN requirement lifted
Americans are returning to local businesses the first 10 days of October since border restrictions eased.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 14:31:11 EDT
New Alberta premier says unvaccinated 'most discriminated against group' after swearing-in
The province's new premier says she will use her role to defend Albertans’ rights and freedoms while governing with compassion for the vulnerable.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 17:49:38 EDT
Ex-neurologist facing sex assault charges did breast exams on teens, pregnant women, Ontario trial told
The sexual assault trial of Jeffrey Sloka continued Tuesday with a medical expert reviewing several cases involving women and girls who were referred to the then Kitchener, Ont., neurologist for...

Wed, 12 Oct 2022 01:00:43 EDT
Spread of stink bugs in B.C. has experts warning about impact on crops
Concern over brown marmorated stink bugs continues in parts of B.C. where the invasive insects are already established. They feed on many important B.C. crops and may be found trying to hide out in yo...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 15:42:46 EDT
Sask. Premier Scott Moe vows to affirm 'constitutional authority and autonomy within Canada'
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has released a policy paper claiming the federal government's environmental policies would cost the province $111 billion over 12 years and vowing to affirm and advance ...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 18:25:41 EDT
P.E.I. residents wait hours in line to prove they qualify for Fiona relief payment
The Canadian Red Cross has opened two reception centres on Prince Edward Island to provide in-person assistance to Islanders impacted by post-tropical storm Fiona. But some say the process of receivin...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Is your boss tracking you while you work? Some Canadians are about to find out
Starting on Tuesday, Ontario employers with 25 or more employees will be required to have an electronic monitoring policy. The legislation is provoking debate about tracking workers across Canada. ...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:32:31 EDT
65 witnesses set to testify at inquiry into use of Emergencies Act
The history-making inquiry into the federal government's use of emergency powers to quell the convoy protest last winter is beginning to take shape ahead of its start later this week.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Sask. city councillor implicated in physical, emotional abuse allegations at private Christian school, church
The growing list of officials accused of physically and emotionally abusing children at a private Christian school and church in Saskatoon now includes a sitting city councillor.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
From behind the counter, TikToker films raw look at homelessness in Ottawa
Ziggy Haile shares his view of what happens on Rideau Street at night, explains why he started a TikTok channel to spotlight the homeless experience, and what he is doing to support some of Ottawa’s...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Inquest for 2 First Nations men who died in police custody in Thunder Bay, Ont., begins today
It's been years since Don Mamakwa of Kasabonika Lake First Nation and Roland McKay of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug First Nation died separately while in police custody. The coroner's inquest begins to...

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Karate teaches us the obligations we have to others. COVID reinforced why that's important
As a student and teacher of karate, Doug Aoki has learned about hard work, discipline and what it means to be part of a community.

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:00:00 EDT
In this northern Alberta county, the Zamboni has gone electric
Like other counties and municipalities across Alberta, the County of Grande Prairie got help to buy an electric ice resurfacer, all in the name of reducing emissions and improving arena air quality. ...

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 05:56:40 EDT
This is how Niagara's winemaking industry is coping with climate change

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Nova Scotia plans review after some generators failed at public housing buildings during Fiona
The province's Department of Housing is taking a closer look at backup electricity measures at public housing facilities after generators failed to keep emergency systems powered during post-tropical ...



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