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Intelligence watchdog calls out panel for failing to sound alarm on election interference

Wed, 2024-05-29 01:00

One of the core policies the Liberals introduced to protect Canada's elections has been criticized again for failing to alert Canadians to foreign interference it observed in the 2019 and 2021 federal elections.

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Why did Madison Scott die? 13 years later, there are still no answers

Tue, 2024-05-28 18:31

Thirteen years after Madison Scott vanished from a northern B.C. campsite, RCMP tight-lipped about the young woman's disappearance and death.

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Seal hunt advocate claims vindication, as Senate committee urges help for industry

Tue, 2024-05-28 16:19

A new Senate committee report calls for a national and international campaign to counter misinformation around Canada's seal products industry, and new efforts to build a market for seal products.

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Student sues OCADU for $1M over alleged failure to protect Jewish students

Tue, 2024-05-28 10:57

A student at Toronto's Ontario College of Art & Design University is seeking $1 million in damages after alleging she was subjected to ongoing anti-Jewish discrimination at the school. 

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Windsor's plan for a shiny and new downtown has advocates hoping it remains a place 'for all of us'

Tue, 2024-05-28 01:00

Downtown Windsor is grappling to deal with an increase in homelessness and people facing substance use and mental health challenges — among the issues the southwestern Ontario city's revitalization plan hopes to address. But questions are being raised about what this means for vulnerable individuals. 

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Doug Ford's change to booze sales could cost far more than $225M

Tue, 2024-05-28 01:00

Premier Doug Ford's push to get beer and wine into convenience stores ahead of schedule will cost Ontario taxpayers at least $225 million, but there's evidence the full price tag could add up to hundreds of millions more.

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165 days at sea, no GPS: Quebecer joined international crew for global race

Tue, 2024-05-28 01:00

Catheryne Langford sailed around the world for more than five months, and was the only Canadian to take part in the inaugural international race for amateur sailors.

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Facebook account takeovers are targeting people you know, turning friendship into fraud

Mon, 2024-05-27 01:00

A New Brunswick woman says her Facebook account was hijacked then used to swindle her friends out of thousands of dollars. All the while, Meta, Facebook’s parent company, did nothing to stop the crime in progress. A cybercrime expert says Canada needs regulations that force companies to respond quickly to urgent situations.

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Marine collagen is all the rage in anti-aging. What does that mean for fish?

Mon, 2024-05-27 01:00

The market is growing for marine collagen, which is promoted for joint health and youthful skin. But with overfishing and climate change already threatening global ocean wildlife, is this a sustainable place to turn for anti-aging hope?

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Want to keep your brain sharp? Here are 5 things you can do

Mon, 2024-05-27 01:00

Experts say cognitive health is about much more than forgetting someone's name or where you put your phone. But studies have shown there are lots of things we can do to help our brains stay sharp — from exercise to sleep to social connections. 

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This senator wants Canadian banks to fight climate change

Mon, 2024-05-27 01:00

Rosa Galvez has taken on a Herculean task: force Canadian financial institutions to prioritize the fight against climate change.

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Fort Nelson, B.C., wildfire evacuees allowed to return home

Sun, 2024-05-26 14:54

People have started to return to Fort Nelson, B.C., more than two weeks after they were displaced due to a wildfire.

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'Language is identity': First Nation legislator to make history at Ontario Legislature

Sun, 2024-05-26 14:45

Decades after being punished in a residential school for speaking his own language, Sol Mamakwa will hold the powerful to account at Ontario's legislature in the very same language past governments tried to bury.

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New Brunswick premier says sex education group will be banned from giving school presentations

Sun, 2024-05-26 07:37

Premier Blaine Higgs has said he will ban a Quebec-based sex education group from presenting at schools in New Brunswick after a presentation he believes was "clearly inappropriate."

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Outcast alpacas form unlikely bond at B.C. animal sanctuary

Sun, 2024-05-26 07:00

After years of living alone, Gemmy the alpaca now has a companion in Eddie, much to the relief of the founders of the Llama Sanctuary.

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Canadian women's 8 rowing team powers to gold at World Cup in Switzerland

Sun, 2024-05-26 05:54

The Canadian women's eight rowing team are the reigning Olympic champions – and on Sunday they showed why they're a threat to repeat.

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Hairs from Alberta grizzly bears offer insight into survival of species

Sun, 2024-05-26 05:00

At secluded sites across Alberta this summer, grizzly bears – enticed by the perfume of fresh berries, molasses, rancid fish or cow’s blood – will wander into corrals hemmed with barbed wire. Second edit done by EW.

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Albertans think Danielle Smith is bad on affordability. Here's why she isn't paying for it

Sun, 2024-05-26 01:00

Poll suggests the premier isn't getting blamed for housing crisis or higher cost of living, but health care and municipal relations have emerged as liabilities

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Mourning 'Mr. Gananoque,' a small-town fixture for nearly 100 years

Sun, 2024-05-26 01:00

Charles 'Charlie' Donevan died earlier this month at the age of 99, having carried on a Gananoque, Ont., family business begun in 1872. His life was celebrated in the town near Kingston this weekend.

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