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Fri, 4 Nov 2022 06:00:28 EDT
Danielle Smith talks Ottawa. Albertans have health and inflation on their minds
Four in 10 Albertans say health is a major issue facing Albertans, a new CBC News poll suggests. Federal issues lag well behind.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 11:36:44 EDT
Convoy organizer Tamara Lich accused of having a 'selective' memory of whether she was told to leave protest
A lawyer for the Ottawa Police Service accused Tamara Lich —  one of the more prominent people involved in the anti-COVID-19 restriction convoy protest —  of having a selective memory of last w...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 15:30:28 EDT
Special tribunal among options to probe crimes linked to unmarked graves: official
Kimberly Murray says she is exploring the idea of whether a special tribunal should prosecute or investigate crimes related to unmarked graves at former residential school sites.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 16:41:21 EDT
Bears that attacked 2 women on B.C. trail won't be captured or killed
Conservation officers in Squamish, B.C., have temporarily closed part of a wildlife management area near the community's downtown after two surprise bear attacks were reported on Thursday morning. ...

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:39:50 EDT
Ontario takes education workers' union to labour board amid walkout

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 12:30:26 EDT
Canadian Olympic bobsleigh medallist Christine de Bruin suspended 3 years for doping violation
The career of Canadian Olympic bobsleigh pilot Christine de Bruin is in question after she was handed a three-year suspension for testing positive for a prohibited anabolic agent, as announced by t...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 14:43:04 EDT
Grieving mother running a marathon a day around B.C. ministry building to raise awareness of drug crisis
For the past month, Jessica Michalofsky has run a marathon almost every weekday, looping in circles around the Ministry of Health building in Victoria as she aims to raise awareness about B.C.'s toxi...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Duclos says he wants to be the provinces' ally — but the health care debate is getting fractious
Federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos is pushing back against a report that suggests Ottawa is willing to pursue one-on-one health funding deals with the provinces. But it has happened before. ...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 08:38:09 EDT
Economy added 108,000 new jobs last month — but cost of living still leaving many workers behind
Canada's economy added 108,000 jobs in October, about 10 times what was expected, but even an unexpectedly hot job market isn't doing much to bring down the cost of living for Canadians. ...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Inside the police bust targeting movers accused of scamming customers
Police have laid hundreds of charges against movers accused scamming customers for quoting low prices, but charging more and holding belongings unless the bill is paid. Marketplace had exclusive acces...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Air Canada, WestJet launch legal battles to overturn orders to compensate passengers for cancelled flights
Air Canada and WestJet have both launched a legal battle to appeal separate Canadian Transportation Agency (CTA) rulings where, in each case, the airline was ordered to compensate passengers for a can...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Families of 2 Oji-Cree men who died in Thunder Bay police custody seek healing as they await inquest findings
After four weeks of testimony, the families of two Oji-Cree men who died in police custody years ago say they’re thankful the coroner’s inquest in Thunder Bay, Ont., is coming to an end so they ca...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Former Mountie tasked with protecting Trudeau may have leaked PM's schedule: police report
A former member of Justin Trudeau's security team may have leaked the prime minister's schedule, according to an intelligence document tabled before the inquiry investigating the federal government's...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Shortage of children's pain relievers is crowding the ER — but there are solutions, doctors say
With the cold and flu season in full swing in many parts of Canada — and new COVID variants arising worldwide — supplies of pain medications containing acetaminophen and ibuprofen remain short on ...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 05:00:00 EDT
'I just need a chance to live again': Jamaican migrant worker with cancer begs to stay in N.S.
A seasonal farm worker from Jamaica is fighting to remain in Nova Scotia to complete cancer treatment, saying it would be a death sentence for her to go home.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EDT
She got into a car accident, then came the false accusations she was high on cannabis
Pam Staples-Wilkinson has been left traumatized after going from being in a car accident to being under arrest when a Fredericton police officer wrongly suspected she was high while behind the wheel. ...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Hamilton housing and climate advocates protest Ontario's proposed 'More Homes Built Faster Act'
A group of roughly 50 people gathered outside the office of Neil Lumsden, Progressive Conservative Member of Provincial Parliament for Hamilton East—Stoney Creek, on Thursday to protest a new pro...

Thu, 3 Nov 2022 15:11:49 EDT
I rejected my Indigenous culture in the big city. Going home made me fall in love with it again
De Vine Thomas wants to become a Peguis First Nations fashion designer. Today, the 17-year-old student is proud of her cultural heritage. But that wasn’t always the case.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
These 2 Canadians are using TikTok to talk up climate action
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we look at how two Canadians are using TikTok to engage with others on climate action and why some people are skeptical about the efficacy of the UN...

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EDT
For Canada's Shy Day-Wilson, success with Duke basketball is just the beginning
At five-foot-six and often overlooked, Shayeann Day-Wilson enjoyed a monumental 2021-22 season with Duke and with Canada Basketball. But she may only be scratching the surface of her potential with bo...



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