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Mon, 7 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Man sleeping in his car says tenants owe more than $31K, won't leave his rental property
An Ontario man is sleeping in his car because tenants in his income property haven’t paid rent for months — leaving him too broke to pay rent somewhere else. Property owners in several provinces s...

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
You're not the only one confused about where the economy is going — the experts are too
Predicting the future is complicated when the economy is on a knife edge between boom and bust. Can we be sure our economic leaders know what they are doing?

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Hearings on constitutionality of Quebec's secularism law begin today in Court of Appeal
The Quebec government and several civil liberties groups will be arguing before the province's Court of Appeal starting today regarding a Superior Court decision last year, which upheld most, but no...

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Tim Hortons founder spent up to $10M a year subsidizing his luxury Nova Scotia resort
Ron Joyce's heirs are fighting a $20-million property tax assessment.

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Vancouver hosts first in-person meeting of health ministers in 4 years
Provincial and territorial health ministers will meet with their federal counterpart in Vancouver Monday for the first in-person meeting about the state of health-care funding in the country in four ...

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:39:50 EDT
Ontario education workers will be off the job Monday regardless of labour board ruling, CUPE says

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 00:01:00 EDT
Here are the winners of the 2022 B.C. Beer Awards
The biggest awards night in British Columbia’s beer scene was back with a bang and the crack of cans opening on Saturday, as the B.C. Beer Awards returned for the first time since 2019. ...

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 23:34:14 EDT
WestJet warns of days of flight disruptions ahead after system-wide outage
WestJet says travellers should expect more flight disruptions in the days ahead after a system-wide outage that saw more than 200 flights cancelled and others delayed over the weekend.

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 19:02:21 EDT
Innocent Black man handcuffed after a car Montreal police thought was stolen ended up being his
Brice Dossa, a Black man living in Montreal, said he was "humiliated" and discriminated against after police officers handcuffed him for the theft of a car that ended up being his, and then didn't h...

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 23:11:18 EST
How homebuilders in Vancouver are adapting to a warming world
A home in Vancouver's Kitsilano neighbourhood generates more energy than it consumes and demonstrates how a highly efficient building is also more resilient to the effects of climate change. ...

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 09:00:00 EST
It's hoped Canada's immigration plan will boost the workforce. But how will newcomers find jobs and housing?
A plan to welcome a record number of immigrants to Canada is expected to help bring in needed workers. Experts and employers say more could be done to help newcomers arrive and thrive in their new cou...

Sun, 6 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Parents with children waiting for non-urgent surgery at SickKids left with few options
Parents of children who've been waiting years for routine, non-urgent surgery at SickKids to correct a birth defect say they have few options. Either they keep waiting or leave the country as the ho...

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 06:00:00 EDT
If small-town Alberta is wary of Danielle Smith, nothing is a given any more
Poll shows the new premier's UCP behind NDP in Calgary and Edmonton, and with a surprisingly small lead in the rest of Alberta.

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 19:32:07 EDT
Smashing pumpkins: Winnipeggers toss their Halloween gourds to help stem climate change
Shrieks and giggles filled the air on Saturday as Winnipeggers lined up to pitch withered Halloween pumpkins off the CF Polo Park parkade, blowing off steam while keeping tonnes of the big orange vege...

Wed, 21 Sep 2022 14:20:30 EDT
A pod of dolphins got stuck in the mud at low tide — here's how a N.S. community saved them
Dozens of people in Digby rallied to save a stranded pod of Atlantic white-sided dolphins that had become stuck in the Annapolis Basin at low tide.

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...

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 05:14:52 EDT
Clocks turn back 1 hour this weekend
The majority of Canadians will be able to get an extra hour of sleep this weekend, as clocks go back with the end of daylight time.

Fri, 4 Nov 2022 19:02:43 EDT
B.C. woman who killed twin sister found not criminally responsible
Tracy Chen and Ivy Chen were twin sisters and roommates when Tracy became convinced an entity had possessed Ivy's body with plans to kill her. Tragedy ensued.

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.

Sat, 5 Nov 2022 11:19:02 EDT
Province orders Hamilton to expand its urban boundary
The provincial government is ordering Hamilton to expand its urban boundary, despite a 2021 city council decision and massive showing of public support to hold the boundary.



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