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Distracting preschoolers with devices could cause trouble down the road, study suggests

Parents who steal a moment of calm by handing over a smartphone or tablet to a fussy toddler could set off a cycle of poor anger management and other problems, according to a recent study. 

Alice Munro's daughter says her mother supported stepfather who sexually abused her as a child

The youngest daughter of celebrated Canadian author Alice Munro has opened up about sexual abuse by her stepfather and the deep hurt she felt when her mother chose to support her husband instead of her child.
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Alice Munro's daughter says her mother supported stepfather who sexually abused her as a child

The youngest daughter of celebrated Canadian author Alice Munro has opened up about sexual abuse by her stepfather and the deep hurt she felt when her mother chose to support her husband instead of her child.

B.C. ship and dock foremen ordered to rescind strike notice

A 72-hour strike notice served by members of the union representing ship and dock foremen in B.C. violated Canada’s labour code and must be rescinded, a federal tribunal ruled Sunday.
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B.C. ship and dock foremen ordered to rescind strike notice

A 72-hour strike notice served by members of the union representing ship and dock foremen in B.C. violated Canada’s labour code and must be rescinded, a federal tribunal ruled Sunday.

Halifax man set to finish cross-country run, raises over $182,000 to combat heart disease

A Halifax man is completing his cross-country trip in Victoria, B.C., on Sunday, with thousands of dollars raised for those living with heart disease.
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Halifax man set to finish cross-country run, raises over $182,000 to combat heart disease

A Halifax man is completing his cross-country trip in Victoria, B.C., on Sunday, with thousands of dollars raised for those living with heart disease.

After highway death of a beloved bear in B.C., experts look for lessons

In the spring of 2023, a Parks Canada team strung electric fence along a section of the Trans Canada Highway from Lake Louise to the B.C.-Alberta boundary.
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After highway death of a beloved bear in B.C., experts look for lessons

In the spring of 2023, a Parks Canada team strung electric fence along a section of the Trans Canada Highway from Lake Louise to the B.C.-Alberta boundary.

Bus crashes into electrical pylon, causing massive power outage on the South Shore

Tens of thousands of households on Montreal's South Shore have been without electricity since Saturday night after a bus crashed into an electrical pylon.
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Bus crashes into electrical pylon, causing massive power outage on the South Shore

Tens of thousands of households on Montreal's South Shore have been without electricity since Saturday night after a bus crashed into an electrical pylon.

Ottawa councillor, residents condemn arrival of 'hateful' group Diagolon 'Terror Tour'

A community group and an Ottawa city councillor have come forward to condemn the arrival of the far-right group Diagolon after it brought its 'Road Rage Terror Tour' to Ottawa over the weekend.
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Ottawa councillor, residents condemn arrival of 'hateful' group Diagolon 'Terror Tour'

A community group and an Ottawa city councillor have come forward to condemn the arrival of the far-right group Diagolon after it brought its 'Road Rage Terror Tour' to Ottawa over the weekend.

Single mom says landlords turning her away because her autistic son has service dog

After six long months of searching for a new home, Isabelle Leblanc says time is running out. The single mother says she's been rejected dozens of times because her five-year-old son with autism has a service dog.
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Single mom says landlords turning her away because her autistic son has service dog

After six long months of searching for a new home, Isabelle Leblanc says time is running out. The single mother says she's been rejected dozens of times because her five-year-old son with autism has a service dog.

Renters with disabilities live in fear of eviction. Now, this man with PTSD sleeps in a shed

The rental crisis is even more dire for Canadians with disabilities, who have a lower median income but who are also more likely to live in rented dwellings than the total population. This has left some people in precarious living situations.
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Renters with disabilities live in fear of eviction. Now, this man with PTSD sleeps in a shed

The rental crisis is even more dire for Canadians with disabilities, who have a lower median income but who are also more likely to live in rented dwellings than the total population. This has left some people in precarious living situations.

Environment Canada issues widespread warnings as intense heat wave settles over B.C.

More than two dozen regions in British Columbia are under warnings as a heat wave expected to push temperatures into the low 40s in the coming days settles over much of the province.
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Environment Canada issues widespread warnings as intense heat wave settles over B.C.

More than two dozen regions in British Columbia are under warnings as a heat wave expected to push temperatures into the low 40s in the coming days settles over much of the province.

Holdover fire near Fort Nelson, B.C., no longer 'being held,' now 'out of control' again

A holdover wildfire burning in B.C.'s northeast corner is once again considered «out of control,» after a spate of hot, dry weather in the region.
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Holdover fire near Fort Nelson, B.C., no longer 'being held,' now 'out of control' again

A holdover wildfire burning in B.C.'s northeast corner is once again considered «out of control,» after a spate of hot, dry weather in the region.

Gold from Toronto Pearson heist likely in India or Dubai: police

Police believe that the majority of gold stolen from Toronto Pearson International Airport in 2023 has been smuggled, sold and melted overseas.
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Gold from Toronto Pearson heist likely in India or Dubai: police

Police believe that the majority of gold stolen from Toronto Pearson International Airport in 2023 has been smuggled, sold and melted overseas.

Terrorism charges laid against B.C. woman who married ISIS fighter

A B.C. woman who was repatriated from a Syrian prison camp in 2022 has been arrested and charged with terrorism offences, police announced Saturday.
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Terrorism charges laid against B.C. woman who married ISIS fighter

A B.C. woman who was repatriated from a Syrian prison camp in 2022 has been arrested and charged with terrorism offences, police announced Saturday.

LCBO workers rally in downtown Toronto on day 2 of historic strike

More than a hundred workers with Ontario's main liquor retailer are in downtown Toronto today to raise awareness of their historic strike as it enters its second day.
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LCBO workers rally in downtown Toronto on day 2 of historic strike

More than a hundred workers with Ontario's main liquor retailer are in downtown Toronto today to raise awareness of their historic strike as it enters its second day.

Saskatoon driver accused of causing a fatal crash did not have a driver’s licence, police say

Saskatoon police say the man accused of causing a crash that killed one woman and injured three others last month, did not have a valid driver’s license.
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Saskatoon driver accused of causing a fatal crash did not have a driver’s licence, police say

Saskatoon police say the man accused of causing a crash that killed one woman and injured three others last month, did not have a valid driver’s license.

Meet the students keeping Canada's war history alive

At Beaumont-Hamel and at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Canadian students work as interpreters — about 16 at any time — as part of a work exchange program organized by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Meet the students keeping Canada's war history alive

At Beaumont-Hamel and at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, Canadian students work as interpreters — about 16 at any time — as part of a work exchange program organized by the Department of Veterans Affairs.

As Trudeau confronts an anxious caucus, some Liberals say he needs to act swiftly

The email from national caucus chair Brenda Shanahan rejecting calls for an in-person Liberal caucus meeting landed in MP's inboxes around 5 p.m. on the fourth of July. In the words of one Liberal MP, it went over «like a fart in church.»
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As Trudeau confronts an anxious caucus, some Liberals say he needs to act swiftly

The email from national caucus chair Brenda Shanahan rejecting calls for an in-person Liberal caucus meeting landed in MP's inboxes around 5 p.m. on the fourth of July. In the words of one Liberal MP, it went over «like a fart in church.»

Canada beats Venezuela in penalty shootout, advances to Copa America semifinals

Ismael Kone scored in the sixth round of the shootout after a third save by Maxime Crepeau and Canada advanced to the semifinals of its first Copa America with a victory over Venezuela on Friday night.
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Canada beats Venezuela in penalty shootout, advances to Copa America semifinals

Ismael Kone scored in the sixth round of the shootout after a third save by Maxime Crepeau and Canada advanced to the semifinals of its first Copa America with a victory over Venezuela on Friday night.

Montreal police remove protesters from pro-Palestinian encampment at Victoria Square

The police operation began around 5 a.m., when police wearing helmets and carrying shields and some on horseback surrounded the square. They approached the encampment and removed about 15 people who appeared to have been sleeping there. 
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Montreal police remove protesters from pro-Palestinian encampment at Victoria Square

The police operation began around 5 a.m., when police wearing helmets and carrying shields and some on horseback surrounded the square. They approached the encampment and removed about 15 people who appeared to have been sleeping there. 

CRTC posts independent report on Rogers outage, says company made necessary changes

An independent report into the 2022 Rogers outage says the company lacked several protections and redundancies that could have either prevented the outage or ended it sooner.
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CRTC posts independent report on Rogers outage, says company made necessary changes

An independent report into the 2022 Rogers outage says the company lacked several protections and redundancies that could have either prevented the outage or ended it sooner.

Owe money for CERB? Here's how the CRA is getting it back

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) may face some hurdles in collecting the money loaned through COVID-19 pandemic relief programs, like the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), according to a tax lawyer.
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Owe money for CERB? Here's how the CRA is getting it back

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) may face some hurdles in collecting the money loaned through COVID-19 pandemic relief programs, like the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), according to a tax lawyer.

N.B. man denied flight due to tear in passport’s seam

What seemed to be a minor passport issue turned into a major problem for a New Brunswick man who was denied a boarding pass from Air Canada.
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N.B. man denied flight due to tear in passport’s seam

What seemed to be a minor passport issue turned into a major problem for a New Brunswick man who was denied a boarding pass from Air Canada.

Human error caused 2022 Rogers outage, system 'deficiencies' made it worse: report

The 2022 Rogers outage that left 12 million people without wireless and hard-wired services was caused by human error and made worse by management and system «deficiencies,» according to an independent review conducted for Canada's telecommunicati
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Human error caused 2022 Rogers outage, system 'deficiencies' made it worse: report

The 2022 Rogers outage that left 12 million people without wireless and hard-wired services was caused by human error and made worse by management and system «deficiencies,» according to an independent review conducted for Canada's telecommunications regulator.

$104M awarded to sexual abuse victims of Mount Cashel and N.L. priests

A third-party insolvency monitor has put forward a sum of $104 million to pay the victims of sexual abuse by Newfoundland and Labrador clerics, but it’s not certain how much money will actually flow to hundreds of claimants. 
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$104M awarded to sexual abuse victims of Mount Cashel and N.L. priests

A third-party insolvency monitor has put forward a sum of $104 million to pay the victims of sexual abuse by Newfoundland and Labrador clerics, but it’s not certain how much money will actually flow to hundreds of claimants. 

Human remains backlog still in Newfoundland garage after months of outcry

Opposition parties in Newfoundland and Labrador say they’re growing frustrated at the decision by health officials to move freezers of unclaimed human remains into an underground hospital parking garage.
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Human remains backlog still in Newfoundland garage after months of outcry

Opposition parties in Newfoundland and Labrador say they’re growing frustrated at the decision by health officials to move freezers of unclaimed human remains into an underground hospital parking garage.

Canadian couple 'very frustrated' after WestJet strike, Hurricane Beryl cancels flight home

After 10-plus years as a loyal WestJet traveller, Jennifer Hewitt says she is swearing off the Canadian airline after a series of unforeseen flight cancellations left her and her husband still stranded in Jamaica.
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Canadian couple 'very frustrated' after WestJet strike, Hurricane Beryl cancels flight home

After 10-plus years as a loyal WestJet traveller, Jennifer Hewitt says she is swearing off the Canadian airline after a series of unforeseen flight cancellations left her and her husband still stranded in Jamaica.

How the University of Manitoba is decolonizing its art collection

Amidst debate and discussion about what to do with art that reflects an imperialist history, the University of Manitoba is working to decolonize its art collection by replacing problematic paintings and sculptures with contemporary Indigenous art.
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How the University of Manitoba is decolonizing its art collection

Amidst debate and discussion about what to do with art that reflects an imperialist history, the University of Manitoba is working to decolonize its art collection by replacing problematic paintings and sculptures with contemporary Indigenous art.

Government now says new human rights chief did disclose key information about controversial social media posts

The federal government now says Birju Dattani, the new head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, did disclose the alias he used to make controversial social media posts — after it initially claimed that information was never shared before he was hired
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Government now says new human rights chief did disclose key information about controversial social media posts

The federal government now says Birju Dattani, the new head of the Canadian Human Rights Commission, did disclose the alias he used to make controversial social media posts — after it initially claimed that information was never shared before he was hired.

Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties

The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave thousands of customers without service when they cut the wire off telephone poles to sell for scrap metal.
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Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties

The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave thousands of customers without service when they cut the wire off telephone poles to sell for scrap metal.

Assault charge possible for 85-year-old driver who appeared to intentionally strike B.C. teens

An 85-year-old driver who seemingly attempted to run down three teens in a shocking caught-on-camera incident in Abbotsford, B.C., could be charged with assault with a weapon, according to authorities.
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Assault charge possible for 85-year-old driver who appeared to intentionally strike B.C. teens

An 85-year-old driver who seemingly attempted to run down three teens in a shocking caught-on-camera incident in Abbotsford, B.C., could be charged with assault with a weapon, according to authorities.

Saskatchewan has the lowest hourly minimum wage. How does it stack up to the rest of Canada?

Hourly minimum wages increased in several Canadian provinces this spring with more on the horizon, which economists say will likely impact workers and businesses differently.
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Saskatchewan has the lowest hourly minimum wage. How does it stack up to the rest of Canada?

Hourly minimum wages increased in several Canadian provinces this spring with more on the horizon, which economists say will likely impact workers and businesses differently.

Quebec asks Supreme Court judge to recuse himself on Bill 21 case

In the wake of the legal challenge to Bill 21 on the secular nature of the State, Quebec Attorney General Simon Jolin-Barrette has asked Supreme Court Justice Mahmud Jamal to recuse himself, fearing that he «does not have the impartiality required to he
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Quebec asks Supreme Court judge to recuse himself on Bill 21 case

In the wake of the legal challenge to Bill 21 on the secular nature of the State, Quebec Attorney General Simon Jolin-Barrette has asked Supreme Court Justice Mahmud Jamal to recuse himself, fearing that he «does not have the impartiality required to hear this case.»

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