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Ontario Science Centre: City inspectors scrambled to respond to shutdown, documents show

On the day that the Ontario Science Centre was abruptly shuttered this summer, a city of Toronto staffer rushed to the building to inspect it – but didn’t mark down any immediate hazards, according to documents obtained by CTV News through a freedom of in
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Ontario Science Centre: City inspectors scrambled to respond to shutdown, documents show

On the day that the Ontario Science Centre was abruptly shuttered this summer, a city of Toronto staffer rushed to the building to inspect it – but didn’t mark down any immediate hazards, according to documents obtained by CTV News through a freedom of information request.

Logging is the 3rd highest emitter in Canada. It should be measured that way, a new report says

If carbon emissions from logging were reported separately by the Canadian government, they would be the third highest emitting sector of the economy, behind only oil and gas production and transportation, according to a new report from several environmental g
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Logging is the 3rd highest emitter in Canada. It should be measured that way, a new report says

If carbon emissions from logging were reported separately by the Canadian government, they would be the third highest emitting sector of the economy, behind only oil and gas production and transportation, according to a new report from several environmental groups.

Crown seeks closed-door hearings for lawsuit claiming feds contributed to Canadian's torture

After years of delays, a Canadian man's lawsuit accusing the federal government of contributing to his detention and torture abroad is finally going ahead this fall. But before the case can proceed, a judge needs to decide if intelligence officials can testif
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Crown seeks closed-door hearings for lawsuit claiming feds contributed to Canadian's torture

After years of delays, a Canadian man's lawsuit accusing the federal government of contributing to his detention and torture abroad is finally going ahead this fall. But before the case can proceed, a judge needs to decide if intelligence officials can testify behind closed doors.

Climate change, eroding shorelines and the race against time to save Indigenous history

Over the years, archaeologists' mission has evolved beyond discovery. The goal now is to find and save as many artifacts as possible before they become the victims of erosion, caused by climate change.
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Climate change, eroding shorelines and the race against time to save Indigenous history

Over the years, archaeologists' mission has evolved beyond discovery. The goal now is to find and save as many artifacts as possible before they become the victims of erosion, caused by climate change.

Hundreds of thousands of Samsung electric ranges recalled in Canada over fire hazard

Samsung has recalled hundreds of thousands of electric ranges used for stovetops in Canada because they're a fire hazard.
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Hundreds of thousands of Samsung electric ranges recalled in Canada over fire hazard

Samsung has recalled hundreds of thousands of electric ranges used for stovetops in Canada because they're a fire hazard.

Montreal must pay victims of 'systemic' racial profiling by police. How much? That's unclear

The City of Montreal should be held financially responsible for the racial profiling practices of its police officers, according to a ruling from a Quebec Superior Court judge.
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Montreal must pay victims of 'systemic' racial profiling by police. How much? That's unclear

The City of Montreal should be held financially responsible for the racial profiling practices of its police officers, according to a ruling from a Quebec Superior Court judge.

'He didn’t deserve to die like that': 15-year-old boy fatally gunned down steps from Toronto police station

Mario Giddings was supposed to start Grade 11 at Weston Collegiate Institute on Tuesday morning.
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'He didn’t deserve to die like that': 15-year-old boy fatally gunned down steps from Toronto police station

Mario Giddings was supposed to start Grade 11 at Weston Collegiate Institute on Tuesday morning.

Northern Ont. suspect, 95, charged with driving scooter while impaired

A 95-year-old suspect from West Nipissing has been charged with impaired driving after Ontario Provincial Police responded to a traffic hazard Aug. 30.
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Northern Ont. suspect, 95, charged with driving scooter while impaired

A 95-year-old suspect from West Nipissing has been charged with impaired driving after Ontario Provincial Police responded to a traffic hazard Aug. 30.

'Didn't go as planned': Regina concert goers say Sweet Escape Fest marred by lack of security, performers claiming they weren't paid

Those who attended the anticipated Sweet Escape Fest in Regina over Labour Day weekend say the event spiralled into uncertainty on its final night – as security was severely limited and artists took to the stage to say they weren't paid.
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'Didn't go as planned': Regina concert goers say Sweet Escape Fest marred by lack of security, performers claiming they weren't paid

Those who attended the anticipated Sweet Escape Fest in Regina over Labour Day weekend say the event spiralled into uncertainty on its final night – as security was severely limited and artists took to the stage to say they weren't paid.

Luxury shopping? Lifestyle destination? This is what it's like inside Montreal's newest supermall

Andrew Lutfy pitched Royalmount as a retail haven, a destination for curious families, a culinary hotspot and a cure for the loneliness epidemic. Here's what he had to say about the mall, its future and whether he thinks people will come spend money there.
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Luxury shopping? Lifestyle destination? This is what it's like inside Montreal's newest supermall

Andrew Lutfy pitched Royalmount as a retail haven, a destination for curious families, a culinary hotspot and a cure for the loneliness epidemic. Here's what he had to say about the mall, its future and whether he thinks people will come spend money there.

Video shows man used as 'human shield' during daytime shootout in Hamilton

Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men who were captured on video firing shots at each other across a street in Hamilton over the weekend.
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Video shows man used as 'human shield' during daytime shootout in Hamilton

Police are asking for the public’s help identifying two men who were captured on video firing shots at each other across a street in Hamilton over the weekend.

Man murdered in Toronto over the weekend was linked to organized crime, says RCMP

Ioannis Kyriakopoulos, the 64-year-old man who was gunned down in Toronto's east end over the weekend, was allegedly involved in organized crime, the RCMP has confirmed.
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Man murdered in Toronto over the weekend was linked to organized crime, says RCMP

Ioannis Kyriakopoulos, the 64-year-old man who was gunned down in Toronto's east end over the weekend, was allegedly involved in organized crime, the RCMP has confirmed.

How are you managing your kids' cellphone usage amid classroom bans? We want to hear from you

As students return to school this week and provinces introduce cellphone bans in classrooms, a clinical child psychologist says these restrictions will allow students to listen better to their teachers and engage in social conversations.
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How are you managing your kids' cellphone usage amid classroom bans? We want to hear from you

As students return to school this week and provinces introduce cellphone bans in classrooms, a clinical child psychologist says these restrictions will allow students to listen better to their teachers and engage in social conversations.

Woman dies after being hit by Winnipeg police vehicle near homeless encampment

A woman has died after being hit by a police vehicle Monday while officers were returning someone to an encampment in Winnipeg.
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Woman dies after being hit by Winnipeg police vehicle near homeless encampment

A woman has died after being hit by a police vehicle Monday while officers were returning someone to an encampment in Winnipeg.

Canada issues new travel advice amid spread of bug-transmitted disease

Canada is advising travellers to be aware of reported viral Oropouche outbreaks in the Americas, where overall cases are higher than expected and some countries have recorded their first-ever infections.
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Canada issues new travel advice amid spread of bug-transmitted disease

Canada is advising travellers to be aware of reported viral Oropouche outbreaks in the Americas, where overall cases are higher than expected and some countries have recorded their first-ever infections.

Gunshots fired into B.C. home of Punjabi music star AP Dhillon

Police in British Columbia are investigating after gunshots were fired into the home of a rising Punjabi music star early Monday morning.
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Gunshots fired into B.C. home of Punjabi music star AP Dhillon

Police in British Columbia are investigating after gunshots were fired into the home of a rising Punjabi music star early Monday morning.

Ontario property assessments have been paused for years, and who knows when they'll resume

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation used to assess every property across Ontario every four years, sharing those values with municipalities so they can determine property and education taxes. But COVID put that process on hold in 2020, and it's n
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Ontario property assessments have been paused for years, and who knows when they'll resume

The Municipal Property Assessment Corporation used to assess every property across Ontario every four years, sharing those values with municipalities so they can determine property and education taxes. But COVID put that process on hold in 2020, and it's not clear when it will begin again.

To stem domestic violence, federal government urged to move quickly on gun regulations

Several civil society organizations, including women's advocates, are calling on the Liberal government to swiftly flesh out firearm legislation passed last year by enacting crucial regulations and directives.
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To stem domestic violence, federal government urged to move quickly on gun regulations

Several civil society organizations, including women's advocates, are calling on the Liberal government to swiftly flesh out firearm legislation passed last year by enacting crucial regulations and directives.

'Like being in prison': Via Rail passenger says people stranded without food, water

A tourist visiting Canada is questioning the safety of Via Rail after he says his phone was snatched from him by an employee when he was documenting a train delay that left passengers stranded as they ran out of food, water and working toilets.
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'Like being in prison': Via Rail passenger says people stranded without food, water

A tourist visiting Canada is questioning the safety of Via Rail after he says his phone was snatched from him by an employee when he was documenting a train delay that left passengers stranded as they ran out of food, water and working toilets.

Bringing Mackenzie home: Paul Trottier reflects on 1,319-day journey to recover daughter's remains

Paul Trottier reflects on the search for his daughter Mackenzie, whose body was found in Saskatoon's landfill more than three years after she disappeared, and his hope to help other families of missing people.
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Bringing Mackenzie home: Paul Trottier reflects on 1,319-day journey to recover daughter's remains

Paul Trottier reflects on the search for his daughter Mackenzie, whose body was found in Saskatoon's landfill more than three years after she disappeared, and his hope to help other families of missing people.

Alberta wagers allowing more online gambling operators will capture illicit market

Alberta will soon expand its online gambling landscape to allow multiple players to operate legally, moving closer to a model used in Ontario.
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Alberta wagers allowing more online gambling operators will capture illicit market

Alberta will soon expand its online gambling landscape to allow multiple players to operate legally, moving closer to a model used in Ontario.

Why do Canadians talk so much about the weather? From Ukraine to Ontario, it's been an adjustment

Lena Usovich fled war in Ukraine, landing in the small community of Kemptville, outside Ottawa in 2022. She writes about the cultural differences, big and small, that she's navigated as she adjusts to life in Canada.
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Why do Canadians talk so much about the weather? From Ukraine to Ontario, it's been an adjustment

Lena Usovich fled war in Ukraine, landing in the small community of Kemptville, outside Ottawa in 2022. She writes about the cultural differences, big and small, that she's navigated as she adjusts to life in Canada.

This 13-year-old boy nearly died from a brain infection. But his mom kept pushing for care

The mother of Paxton Clarke, 13, is seeking an apology from Nova Scotia Health and the Colchester East Hants Health Centre. Jennifer Weatherbie says her son was sent home by two doctors in Truro, N.S., only to end up in emergency brain surgery at the IWK Heal
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This 13-year-old boy nearly died from a brain infection. But his mom kept pushing for care

The mother of Paxton Clarke, 13, is seeking an apology from Nova Scotia Health and the Colchester East Hants Health Centre. Jennifer Weatherbie says her son was sent home by two doctors in Truro, N.S., only to end up in emergency brain surgery at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax.

Traffic like Toronto's prime for inducing road rage: psychologist

Anyone who has been behind the wheel of a car in Toronto knows it can be frustrating, but its impact on road rage is up for debate. While police don't track road rage incidents, some road safety experts and a psychologist who spoke to CBC Toronto believe roa
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Traffic like Toronto's prime for inducing road rage: psychologist

Anyone who has been behind the wheel of a car in Toronto knows it can be frustrating, but its impact on road rage is up for debate. While police don't track road rage incidents, some road safety experts and a psychologist who spoke to CBC Toronto believe road rage is increasing among the drivers who make up the city's traffic. 

3 hikers found after spending night on B.C. mountain were unprepared, says rescue group

Rescuers say three West Vancouver men have been found uninjured after they had to spend a night in the North Shore mountains when they got lost on a hike up Coliseum Mountain.
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3 hikers found after spending night on B.C. mountain were unprepared, says rescue group

Rescuers say three West Vancouver men have been found uninjured after they had to spend a night in the North Shore mountains when they got lost on a hike up Coliseum Mountain.

This Ottawa River beach homeowner built a fence in the sand. Is it legal?

A fence that runs across the sand and into the water at a Constance Bay beach colloquially known as The Point has some questioning whether waterfront property owners have the legal right to build structures on the shorelines that front their properties.
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This Ottawa River beach homeowner built a fence in the sand. Is it legal?

A fence that runs across the sand and into the water at a Constance Bay beach colloquially known as The Point has some questioning whether waterfront property owners have the legal right to build structures on the shorelines that front their properties.

Will a massive ballot cause another vote count delay? Elections Canada is looking to avoid it

Elections Canada says it’s taking steps ahead of an upcoming Montreal byelection to avoid a repeat of the hours-long delays that hampered ballot counting in a Toronto vote earlier this summer.
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Will a massive ballot cause another vote count delay? Elections Canada is looking to avoid it

Elections Canada says it’s taking steps ahead of an upcoming Montreal byelection to avoid a repeat of the hours-long delays that hampered ballot counting in a Toronto vote earlier this summer.

As Jasper preps later return to class, experts urge more schools to plan for climate emergencies

Kids from Jasper are waiting a bit longer to get back to school after this summer's devastating wildfires. Officials are rushing to ensure their timely return to class, but with the increasing prevalence of extreme weather events, experts say school authoriti
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As Jasper preps later return to class, experts urge more schools to plan for climate emergencies

Kids from Jasper are waiting a bit longer to get back to school after this summer's devastating wildfires. Officials are rushing to ensure their timely return to class, but with the increasing prevalence of extreme weather events, experts say school authorities everywhere must be planning for climate-related emergencies.

ArcelorMittal Dofasco misses key milestones in $1.8B 'green' steel project promised for 2028

A CBC Hamilton investigation, which included capturing drone footage of the ArcelorMittal Dofasco plant and speaking with industry insiders, indicates the project is not moving ahead with the original timeline as company executives publicly promised after mis
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ArcelorMittal Dofasco misses key milestones in $1.8B 'green' steel project promised for 2028

A CBC Hamilton investigation, which included capturing drone footage of the ArcelorMittal Dofasco plant and speaking with industry insiders, indicates the project is not moving ahead with the original timeline as company executives publicly promised after missing key milestones in 2023 and 2024.

Upstairs, downstairs: B.C. condo owner loses noise lawsuits against both neighbours

A year after unsuccessfully suing her downstairs neighbour for making too much noise, a B.C. woman has also failed in a bid to sue her upstairs neighbour over similar complaints.
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Upstairs, downstairs: B.C. condo owner loses noise lawsuits against both neighbours

A year after unsuccessfully suing her downstairs neighbour for making too much noise, a B.C. woman has also failed in a bid to sue her upstairs neighbour over similar complaints.

A Constance Bay homeowner drew a line in the sand. Is it legal?

A fence that runs across the sand and into the water at a Constance Bay beach colloquially known as The Point has some questioning whether waterfront property owners have the legal right to build structures on the shorelines that front their properties.
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A Constance Bay homeowner drew a line in the sand. Is it legal?

A fence that runs across the sand and into the water at a Constance Bay beach colloquially known as The Point has some questioning whether waterfront property owners have the legal right to build structures on the shorelines that front their properties.

Canada’s food industry is vulnerable to cyberattacks, expert warns

Canada’s Agricultural Foods sector could be at risk of falling victim to future cyberattacks if more measures aren’t taken.
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Canada’s food industry is vulnerable to cyberattacks, expert warns

Canada’s Agricultural Foods sector could be at risk of falling victim to future cyberattacks if more measures aren’t taken.

Investigative journalist Stevie Cameron dies at home in Toronto, age 80

An investigative journalist who authored books that tackled topics ranging from a prime minister's involvement in jet purchases to the murders of women on a British Columbia pig farm has died.
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Investigative journalist Stevie Cameron dies at home in Toronto, age 80

An investigative journalist who authored books that tackled topics ranging from a prime minister's involvement in jet purchases to the murders of women on a British Columbia pig farm has died.

B.C. woman who sought $5K from neighbour over noise ordered to pay $50 for nuisance

A British Columbia woman who unsuccessfully sued her downstairs neighbour last fall for making too much noise has now failed in a bid to sue her upstairs neighbour for being too loud.
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B.C. woman who sought $5K from neighbour over noise ordered to pay $50 for nuisance

A British Columbia woman who unsuccessfully sued her downstairs neighbour last fall for making too much noise has now failed in a bid to sue her upstairs neighbour for being too loud.

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