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Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:30:00 EST
He survived flesh-eating disease. Now he's stranded in a St. John's hospital, waiting to return home
Jody Short survived a near-lethal infection that left him unable to walk and needing a wheelchair for the rest of his life. But now he's facing a new hurdle: the cost of renovating his house to accomm...

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
With record Canadian immigration targets, housing fears soar, but anxieties are unfounded, experts say
Those within the construction industry are applauding Canada's plan to welcome 1.5-million new Canadians within the next three years, with record immigration targets that officials say that will help...

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST
Less than 7% of Canadian kids 5 and younger have gotten a COVID vaccine

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:27 EST
'He's finally being recognized': Indigenous veterans honoured with military headstones in N.W.T.

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
How newcomers are building Thunder Bay's food scene with cuisine and culture from home
The food scene in Thunder Bay has seemingly more options than ever before, driven by newcomers bringing a slice of something new to the community. Here's why these entrepreneurs have helped turn the n...

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Residents at London, Ont., care facility say bedbug, cockroach problem persists as they face rent hike
Residents at a private care facility in London, Ont., say they're facing a big rent hike as bugs continue to run rampant, while a spokesperson for Bruce Residence says it could still be weeks before ...

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
OPP lead for Ambassador Bridge blockade in Windsor, Ont., to testify at Emergencies Act hearing today
The lead Ontario Provincial Police superintendent who came in to assist Windsor police days into the Ambassador Bridge blockade in February will testify Tuesday at the public hearing into the federal ...

Tue, 8 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Ontario's Landlord and Tenant Board prioritizing above guideline rent increase hearings for rest of year
The province's delay-ridden Landlord and Tenant Board is prioritizing applications from landlords asking for above guideline rent increases until the end of the year, according to a memo obtained by C...

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 18:39:50 EDT
Ontario students will be back in school on Tuesday after Ford promises to repeal strike law

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 11:05:43 EST
Judge rules Doug Ford immune from testifying at Emergencies Act inquiry
A Federal Court judge has ruled that Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Deputy Premier Sylvia Jones will not have to testify at the Emergencies Act inquiry in Ottawa because of immunity provided to them ...

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 20:52:17 EST
Kelowna RCMP officer pleads guilty to assault in violent 2020 wellness check
The long-delayed criminal trial of RCMP Const. Lacy Browning was set to begin Monday afternoon in provincial court in Kelowna, B.C., but quickly ended in a guilty plea.

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 11:52:11 EST
Selling Freedom Mobile not enough to OK Rogers Shaw merger, Competition Bureau tells Tribunal
The Competition Tribunal's public hearing on Rogers Communications Inc.'s $26 billion proposed takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. begins Monday as the telecom companies look to take the deal across ...

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 10:14:28 EST
Sobeys, Safeway grappling with IT issues as Maple Leaf Foods announces cybersecurity incident
Some Empire Company stores across Canada, including pharmacy services, are experiencing disruptions due to an information technology systems issue.

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 07:00:00 EST
These Calgarians say TikTok told them they had ADHD — turns out, they do
Local psychologists say they've seen a big increase in the number of young adults who come to them requesting assessments — for ADHD and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) — citing social media l...

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 10:06:26 EST
Windsor mayor, Mendicino texted about Emergencies Act before it was invoked: document
A new piece of evidence at a public inquiry into the federal government's use of the Emergencies Act shows Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens exchanged texts with Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino, who s...

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 04:00:30 EST
Gymnastics Canada CEO promoted prominent coach despite complaints
Amid growing public scrutiny over harassment and abuse in sport, CBC has learned the current CEO of Gymnastics Canada once promoted a coach to one of the highest positions within the organization desp...

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
Shortage of 'first-line' antibiotic hits as surge in children's respiratory illnesses strains supply
Doctors and pharmacists in Canada are having trouble finding an important antibiotic for treating bacterial infections in children, and some are insisting a surge in respiratory illnesses is contribut...

Mon, 7 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Achieving net-zero may require morally-dubious financial solutions
A questionable solution can still be a solution if the alternative is to continue hoping that the machinery of democratic governments or unaccountable autocratic regimes can collectively execute sweep...



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