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Mother to serve at least 10 years for killing young daughters

A Quebec mother convicted in the killings of her two young daughters was clearly suffering from mental illness even if she was found criminally responsible for her act, a Quebec Superior Court justice ruled Wednesday as she sentenced Adele Sorella to a minimu

N.B. man wins $64 million from Lotto 6/49

A New Brunswicker will go to bed Thursday night much richer than he was Wednesday after collecting on a winning lottery ticket he let sit on his bedroom dresser for nearly a year.
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N.B. man wins $64 million from Lotto 6/49

A New Brunswicker will go to bed Thursday night much richer than he was Wednesday after collecting on a winning lottery ticket he let sit on his bedroom dresser for nearly a year.

Spring allergy season has begun. Where is it worse in Canada?

The spring allergy season has started early in many parts of Canada, with high levels of pollen in some cities already. Experts weigh in on which areas have it worse so far this season.
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Spring allergy season has begun. Where is it worse in Canada?

The spring allergy season has started early in many parts of Canada, with high levels of pollen in some cities already. Experts weigh in on which areas have it worse so far this season.

'Nonsense:' Doug Ford slams lawsuits filed by Ontario school boards against social media platforms

Premier Doug Ford says that lawsuits launched by four Ontario school boards against a trio of social media platforms are “nonsense” and risk becoming a distraction to the work that really matters.
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'Nonsense:' Doug Ford slams lawsuits filed by Ontario school boards against social media platforms

Premier Doug Ford says that lawsuits launched by four Ontario school boards against a trio of social media platforms are “nonsense” and risk becoming a distraction to the work that really matters.

Grieving families call out Quebec for 'inhumane' death certificate delay

Quebec is taking months to issue death certificates, leaving families in limbo as they try to organize funerals and settle estates. The government blames a rising death rate but funeral homes say some certificates are issued quickly and others take ages.
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Grieving families call out Quebec for 'inhumane' death certificate delay

Quebec is taking months to issue death certificates, leaving families in limbo as they try to organize funerals and settle estates. The government blames a rising death rate but funeral homes say some certificates are issued quickly and others take ages.

Ontario nursing unions want staffing agencies phased out after fake nurse worked for 7 months

Ontario nursing associations say the province needs to phase out health-care staffing agencies after a woman worked in long-term care homes in Hamilton and Toronto without any credentials for seven months.
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Ontario nursing unions want staffing agencies phased out after fake nurse worked for 7 months

Ontario nursing associations say the province needs to phase out health-care staffing agencies after a woman worked in long-term care homes in Hamilton and Toronto without any credentials for seven months.

Ontario school boards sue social media giants for $4.5B, Ford calls move 'nonsense'

Four major school boards in Ontario are taking several social media giants to court, alleging their products Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are harming students and disrupting the education system.
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Ontario school boards sue social media giants for $4.5B, Ford calls move 'nonsense'

Four major school boards in Ontario are taking several social media giants to court, alleging their products Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are harming students and disrupting the education system.

Why Canada's record population growth is helping – and hurting – the economy

Canada has recorded the fastest population growth in 66 years, increasing by 1.3 million people, or 3.2 per cent, in 2023, according to a new report from Statistics Canada.
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Why Canada's record population growth is helping – and hurting – the economy

Canada has recorded the fastest population growth in 66 years, increasing by 1.3 million people, or 3.2 per cent, in 2023, according to a new report from Statistics Canada.

What happens after we die? Most Canadians say an afterlife does exist, survey shows

A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute has found that a majority of Canadians believe in some form of life after death, a proportion that has held steady for decades.
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What happens after we die? Most Canadians say an afterlife does exist, survey shows

A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute has found that a majority of Canadians believe in some form of life after death, a proportion that has held steady for decades.

Ottawa public school board, 3 Toronto-area school boards launch lawsuit against social media giants

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and three school boards in the Toronto-area have launched legal action against social media giants, accusing them of «disrupting students' fundamental right to education.»
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Ottawa public school board, 3 Toronto-area school boards launch lawsuit against social media giants

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board and three school boards in the Toronto-area have launched legal action against social media giants, accusing them of «disrupting students' fundamental right to education.»

'This was my last resort,' Ottawa-area woman says of experimental phage therapy to treat infection

Thea Turcotte believes her life was likely saved by an experimental treatment developed in Winnipeg for a chronic artificial joint infection.
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'This was my last resort,' Ottawa-area woman says of experimental phage therapy to treat infection

Thea Turcotte believes her life was likely saved by an experimental treatment developed in Winnipeg for a chronic artificial joint infection.

A settlement in a U.S. lawsuit could upend the cornerstone of real estate industry: commissions

A landmark deal in the U.S. may lead to enormous changes in how real estate agents are paid. In Canada, two lawsuits filed against various real estate bodies want the courts to come to the same conclusion and force wholesale change in the way Realtors charge
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A settlement in a U.S. lawsuit could upend the cornerstone of real estate industry: commissions

A landmark deal in the U.S. may lead to enormous changes in how real estate agents are paid. In Canada, two lawsuits filed against various real estate bodies want the courts to come to the same conclusion and force wholesale change in the way Realtors charge their fees.

Do you need a spring COVID-19 vaccine? Research backs extra round for high-risk groups

Various Canadian provinces are rolling out spring COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, allowing higher-risk individuals to get an extra dose.
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Do you need a spring COVID-19 vaccine? Research backs extra round for high-risk groups

Various Canadian provinces are rolling out spring COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, allowing higher-risk individuals to get an extra dose.

Ontario school boards take social media giants to court for disrupting student learning

Four major school boards in Ontario are taking several social media giants to court, alleging their products Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are harming students and disrupting the education system.
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Ontario school boards take social media giants to court for disrupting student learning

Four major school boards in Ontario are taking several social media giants to court, alleging their products Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok are harming students and disrupting the education system.

Canadian cities could get an influx of wild climate refugees — and also lose a few familiar animal faces

When you look out your window or walk your dog in the year 2100, the animals you spot may be quite different from what you see today, a new study suggests. Many species are moving due to climate change, and Canadian cities could get an influx of wild climate
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Canadian cities could get an influx of wild climate refugees — and also lose a few familiar animal faces

When you look out your window or walk your dog in the year 2100, the animals you spot may be quite different from what you see today, a new study suggests. Many species are moving due to climate change, and Canadian cities could get an influx of wild climate refugees.

Experts advise B.C. residents to prepare early for wildfire season

As wildfire season approaches, experts are advising homeowners and communities to prepare for a potentially challenging wildfire season. 
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Experts advise B.C. residents to prepare early for wildfire season

As wildfire season approaches, experts are advising homeowners and communities to prepare for a potentially challenging wildfire season. 

He thought he'd sold his Rolex for $15K. Sleight of hand left him with coupons instead

A Quebec man selling a Rolex for $15,000 says he was cheated out of money after a Facebook Marketplace buyer showed him the cash in an envelope but then performed a sleight-of-hand trick that left him with an envelope full of flyer clippings instead.
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He thought he'd sold his Rolex for $15K. Sleight of hand left him with coupons instead

A Quebec man selling a Rolex for $15,000 says he was cheated out of money after a Facebook Marketplace buyer showed him the cash in an envelope but then performed a sleight-of-hand trick that left him with an envelope full of flyer clippings instead.

Majority of Canadians believe in life after death: Angus Reid survey

A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute has found that a majority of Canadians believe in some form of life after death, a proportion that has held steady for decades.
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Majority of Canadians believe in life after death: Angus Reid survey

A new survey from the Angus Reid Institute has found that a majority of Canadians believe in some form of life after death, a proportion that has held steady for decades.

B.C. financial regulator, other agencies join warning about 'pig butchering' investment scams

The B.C. Securities Commission is the latest agency to warn provincial residents about so-called «pig butchering» investment scams.
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B.C. financial regulator, other agencies join warning about 'pig butchering' investment scams

The B.C. Securities Commission is the latest agency to warn provincial residents about so-called «pig butchering» investment scams.

No charges to be laid against Mounties who mistook Alta. teen with autism for drug user during arrest

Despite Alberta's police watchdog concluding charges could be laid against Mounties who arrested a teen with autism under the belief he was a drug user, no charges will be laid.
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No charges to be laid against Mounties who mistook Alta. teen with autism for drug user during arrest

Despite Alberta's police watchdog concluding charges could be laid against Mounties who arrested a teen with autism under the belief he was a drug user, no charges will be laid.

Woodstock, Ont. dog boarding facility charged after engaging in veterinary medicine: CVO

According to the College of Veterinarians of Ontario, there was evidence that three people at a Woodstock, Ont., dog boarding facility were practising veterinary medicine and advertising they were engaged in vet medicine, when they allegedly weren't licensed.
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Woodstock, Ont. dog boarding facility charged after engaging in veterinary medicine: CVO

According to the College of Veterinarians of Ontario, there was evidence that three people at a Woodstock, Ont., dog boarding facility were practising veterinary medicine and advertising they were engaged in vet medicine, when they allegedly weren't licensed.

Three men dead after apparent avalanche during snowmobile trip in Quebec

Three men from Quebec's Eastern Townships who were visiting the Gaspe Peninsula to go snowmobiling died after an avalanche on Mont Medaille.
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Three men dead after apparent avalanche during snowmobile trip in Quebec

Three men from Quebec's Eastern Townships who were visiting the Gaspe Peninsula to go snowmobiling died after an avalanche on Mont Medaille.

Video shows police interrupting auto theft in progress outside Toronto home

New video footage obtained by CP24 shows the attempted theft of a vehicle in a North York driveway earlier this month that was ultimately interrupted by police.
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Video shows police interrupting auto theft in progress outside Toronto home

New video footage obtained by CP24 shows the attempted theft of a vehicle in a North York driveway earlier this month that was ultimately interrupted by police.

Rural Ontario man finds high levels of radioactive gas in new home — wants others to check

If it wasn’t for an encounter with a neighbour last summer, Bob Barnes would have never known his recently purchased house also came with extremely high levels of a cancer causing gas. 
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Rural Ontario man finds high levels of radioactive gas in new home — wants others to check

If it wasn’t for an encounter with a neighbour last summer, Bob Barnes would have never known his recently purchased house also came with extremely high levels of a cancer causing gas. 

3 snowbikers dead after avalanche in Quebec's Chic-Choc Mountains

Three people who were riding snowbikes are dead after an avalanche in Quebec's Gaspé region. Provincial police are investigating.
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3 snowbikers dead after avalanche in Quebec's Chic-Choc Mountains

Three people who were riding snowbikes are dead after an avalanche in Quebec's Gaspé region. Provincial police are investigating.

3 snow bikers dead after avalanche in Quebec's Chic-Choc Mountains

Three people who were riding snowbikes are dead after an avalanche in Quebec's Gaspé region. Provincial police are investigating.
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3 snow bikers dead after avalanche in Quebec's Chic-Choc Mountains

Three people who were riding snowbikes are dead after an avalanche in Quebec's Gaspé region. Provincial police are investigating.

'Substantial gaps' in research on Whitehorse dam impacts on fish, DFO says

There are gaps in the research into how the Whitehorse dam is affecting not just salmon but also other fish species, says the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) in a letter submitted to assessors looking at Yukon Energy's proposal to relicense dam fo
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'Substantial gaps' in research on Whitehorse dam impacts on fish, DFO says

There are gaps in the research into how the Whitehorse dam is affecting not just salmon but also other fish species, says the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) in a letter submitted to assessors looking at Yukon Energy's proposal to relicense dam for another 25 years. 

Vancouver pharmacies still pay vulnerable Downtown Eastside patients cash kickbacks despite ban, sources say

Doctors and community members in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside say some people are getting paid more than $100 a month for their prescriptions even though the practice of pharmacies giving out incentives has been prohibited for years.
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Vancouver pharmacies still pay vulnerable Downtown Eastside patients cash kickbacks despite ban, sources say

Doctors and community members in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside say some people are getting paid more than $100 a month for their prescriptions even though the practice of pharmacies giving out incentives has been prohibited for years.

How Sask.'s new budget does and doesn't address climate change

The words «climate change» don't appear once in Saskatchewan's newly released 75-page 2024-25 budget. However, the province is making some investments into reducing emissions — and also facing higher costs driven by climate-related droughts and
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How Sask.'s new budget does and doesn't address climate change

The words «climate change» don't appear once in Saskatchewan's newly released 75-page 2024-25 budget. However, the province is making some investments into reducing emissions — and also facing higher costs driven by climate-related droughts and fires.

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