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Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Concerns grow that Alberta's Sovereignty Act will drive investment from province when it's needed most
The business community is speaking out about Premier Danielle Smith's new provincial legislation and how it could drive investment from Alberta at a time when the oilpatch is finally back on its feet ...

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Why Ontario buyers are scooping up investment properties in Calgary
In recent years, the Calgary real estate market has seen a significant amount of investment from out-of-province buyers, particularly those in Ontario.

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
What these constitutional law experts have to say about Alberta's proposed Sovereignty Act
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's Alberta Sovereignty within a United Canada Act immediately prompted accusations that it was undemocratic and constitutionally unsound. CBC News contacted experts in co...

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Young and old more likely to face severe flu. Here's why doctors think it happens
Canadians have been getting sick enough with seasonal flu to land in hospital, say doctors with suggestions on who is most at risk and what it could mean for festive gatherings.

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Canada not doing enough with its highly educated immigrants, StatsCan says
Thanks in part to highly educated immigrants, Canada has the highest percentage in the G7 of working-age people with college or university credentials, according to Statistics Canada. Yet the agency s...

Thu, 1 Dec 2022 04:00:00 EST
Paralegal family law licence could help Ontarians who can't afford a lawyer navigate courts
The Law Society of Ontario (LSO) will decide whether or not to open the doors of family court to paralegals today by voting on a licence that would allow them to provide some family legal services. ...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:01:36 EST
Judge spikes request for publication ban on bail hearing for Indigenous sisters claiming wrongful conviction
Odelia and Nerissa Quewezance's 1994 second-degree murder conviction is now being investigated for a potential miscarriage of justice.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 10:02:05 EST
Commuters warned of icy roads after snowstorm brings Metro Vancouver traffic to halt
Thousands of commuters throughout B.C.'s Lower Mainland were stranded in their cars for hours Tuesday after the first major snowfall of the season created travel mayhem across the region. ...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 21:00:20 EST
Bosses of Alberta men accused in plot to murder Mounties still under investigation, court docs suggest
One of the men accused of plotting to kill RCMP officers at the Alberta border blockade last winter told investigators he believed "all police should die" and said protesters were prepared to "slit [o...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:23:45 EST
Ontario apologizes to miners, families for harm caused by McIntyre Powder
Ontario's labour minister gave a long-awaited apology Wednesday afternoon to mine workers who were exposed to McIntyre Powder for over three decades and their families.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:58:08 EST
Moncton Walmart staff recognized by RCMP for role in locating abducted Florida boy
Four Moncton Walmart employees were recognized Wednesday by RCMP for their role in the safe return of an abducted Florida boy.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:30:04 EST
Amid soaring prices in the North, here's how these NDP MPs say the Liberals can tackle the 'inequality crisis'
New Democrat parliamentarians are urging the federal Liberals to address what they say is corporate greed driving a cost-of-living crisis for northern and Indigenous communities.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 15:59:37 EST
Ottawa to spend $1.2M to replace, repair homes damaged in Saskatchewan mass stabbing
The federal government is to spend $1.2 million to repair and replace houses damaged during a mass stabbing in Saskatchewan nearly three months ago.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:32:22 EST
Trudeau says he's 'not looking for a fight' over Alberta Sovereignty Act
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he’s “not looking for a fight” after the Alberta government tabled controversial legislation Premier Danielle Smith said would tell Ottawa to “butt out” of...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:58:19 EST
Her son's heart surgery has been cancelled twice. It's happening all over Canada
Children’s hospitals across Canada are facing a tripledemic surge of flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) cases — leading to long wait times, shortages in beds and staff, and in som...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Warming climate poses challenge to Arctic animals — and those who hunt them
David Kuptana can see open water when he looks out his window at the Beaufort Sea. That's unusual for this time of year, he said, and it has implications for his way of life.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 14:32:45 EST
2 charged after fight in crowd at Winnipeg Jets game leaves man bloodied at bottom of stairs
A man and woman were evicted from the Winnipeg Jets game Tuesday night and arrested after causing a disturbance that left three others injured, including one who was bloodied after falling down a fli...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 08:58:14 EST
Aging population, pandemic swelled ranks of health-care workers by 204,000, census says
An aging population and the stress of managing the pandemic saw the number of health-care workers in Canada swell by 204,000 between 2016 and 2021, according to newly released census numbers. ...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Can Montreal support 2 pro basketball teams? It's about to find out
Recently named a basketball city, Montreal is getting its second professional team in as many years. It's chock full of homegrown players as a way to promote local talent and give back to the communit...

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 04:00:00 EST
Beware kitten and puppy scams, as pandemic leads to spike in pet ripoffs
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre says 507 victims lost $701,175.59 to pet scams in 2021. The CAFC also says only about five per cent of frauds are reported.



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