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Norovirus cases are rising in Canada. Here's advice from a doctor

Canadian health officials are reporting a rising number of cases of the highly contagious norovirus illness in Canada, warning that the elderly and young children are most at risk.

Charting the delays: Current flight disruptions at Canada's major airports

CBC News has put together this live overview of the flight statuses at three major airports in order to paint a picture of how easy — or hard — air travel currently is for Canadians.
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Charting the delays: Current flight disruptions at Canada's major airports

CBC News has put together this live overview of the flight statuses at three major airports in order to paint a picture of how easy — or hard — air travel currently is for Canadians.

5th person hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops

The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people in seven provinces got sick with the bacterial illness after eating or handling cer
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5th person hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops

The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people in seven provinces got sick with the bacterial illness after eating or handling certain flavours of the frozen snack between early October and late November.

Ontario plant that's bottled Crown Royal since 1971 listed for sale weeks before planned shutdown

The Diageo-owned Amherstburg, Ont., bottling facility is now up for sale as the company prepares to close the Crown Royal plant early next year.
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Ontario plant that's bottled Crown Royal since 1971 listed for sale weeks before planned shutdown

The Diageo-owned Amherstburg, Ont., bottling facility is now up for sale as the company prepares to close the Crown Royal plant early next year.

Family celebrates Christmas meow-icle and reminds others to microchip pets

Kayla Gavin is reminding people to microchip their pets after she was reunited with her cat two months after he went missing.
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Family celebrates Christmas meow-icle and reminds others to microchip pets

Kayla Gavin is reminding people to microchip their pets after she was reunited with her cat two months after he went missing.

Alberta chocolatier brings Canadian magic to Harry Potter baking show

An Alberta chocolatier brought a distinctly Canadian flavour to the baking show Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, a magical experience she says taught her to think bigger. Priya Winsor of St. Albert, Alta., said the show pushed her well beyond her comfort zone
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Alberta chocolatier brings Canadian magic to Harry Potter baking show

An Alberta chocolatier brought a distinctly Canadian flavour to the baking show Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, a magical experience she says taught her to think bigger. Priya Winsor of St. Albert, Alta., said the show pushed her well beyond her comfort zone, particularly when it came to constructing large-scale edible showpieces.

Calgary emergency wards coping with 'extreme overcapacity' in flu season: AHS memo

Hospitals are tightening policies to prevent patient bottlenecks, even if beds aren't available, according to a memo obtained by CBC News.
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Calgary emergency wards coping with 'extreme overcapacity' in flu season: AHS memo

Hospitals are tightening policies to prevent patient bottlenecks, even if beds aren't available, according to a memo obtained by CBC News.

U.S. alcohol group takes aim at markup on local spirits in N.S.

The organization that represents some of America's largest spirits producers is calling for the NSLC to remove a policy that gives preferential markup to Nova Scotian spirit products.
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U.S. alcohol group takes aim at markup on local spirits in N.S.

The organization that represents some of America's largest spirits producers is calling for the NSLC to remove a policy that gives preferential markup to Nova Scotian spirit products.

Be prepared in case of power outage in extreme cold, say Yukon officials

As Yukon continues to deal with a prolonged spell of extreme cold that's put the grid under 'significant strain,' emergency officials are advising people to be prepared in case of a power outage.
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Be prepared in case of power outage in extreme cold, say Yukon officials

As Yukon continues to deal with a prolonged spell of extreme cold that's put the grid under 'significant strain,' emergency officials are advising people to be prepared in case of a power outage.

It's so cold in the Yukon, the power grid can't keep up

Frigid temperatures that hover around -40 C — or -50 C in some communities — continue to keep much of the territory in their grip. There’s no sign of that weather, patterns of which are coming from Siberia, easing up any time soon.
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It's so cold in the Yukon, the power grid can't keep up

Frigid temperatures that hover around -40 C — or -50 C in some communities — continue to keep much of the territory in their grip. There’s no sign of that weather, patterns of which are coming from Siberia, easing up any time soon.

Can Jasper’s new breeding centre save caribou from local extinction?

For decades, caribou in Jasper National Park have been declining, and experts warned that without intervention, they would become locally extinct. In response, Parks Canada invested $40 million in the Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre, the first facility o
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Can Jasper’s new breeding centre save caribou from local extinction?

For decades, caribou in Jasper National Park have been declining, and experts warned that without intervention, they would become locally extinct. In response, Parks Canada invested $40 million in the Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre, the first facility of its kind in North America.

Quebec approves roadwork in rare forest under review for protected status

Tensions are mounting in Quebec’s Mauricie region as citizens, environmental groups and scientists push back against provincially approved forestry roadwork in a rare old-growth forest near Sainte-Thècle.
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Quebec approves roadwork in rare forest under review for protected status

Tensions are mounting in Quebec’s Mauricie region as citizens, environmental groups and scientists push back against provincially approved forestry roadwork in a rare old-growth forest near Sainte-Thècle.

Giving a voice to youth is a priority for Nunavut’s new suicide prevention minister

Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster has spent two decades working in health care in Nunavut, and she's focused much of her career on pushing for more action on suicide prevention. Now as the minister of that portfolio, she has new powers to try to spur that change, an
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Giving a voice to youth is a priority for Nunavut’s new suicide prevention minister

Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster has spent two decades working in health care in Nunavut, and she's focused much of her career on pushing for more action on suicide prevention. Now as the minister of that portfolio, she has new powers to try to spur that change, and she wants to focus on youth.

Trucking companies face interprovincial issues amid national conversation on alleviating barriers

The Manitoba Trucking Association says businesses in the industry continue to grapple with interprovincial issues every day, despite a national conversation on alleviating barriers in light of American tariffs. One company on the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border
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Trucking companies face interprovincial issues amid national conversation on alleviating barriers

The Manitoba Trucking Association says businesses in the industry continue to grapple with interprovincial issues every day, despite a national conversation on alleviating barriers in light of American tariffs. One company on the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border says navigating two sets of provincial rules adds administrative burdens.

Bitter feud ensues after landlord's failed attempt to raise tenants' rent 65%

A New Brunswick tenant and his landlord have been in a bitter year-long dispute that involves a 65 per cent rent increase, a failed eviction attempt, and claims that the rental unit, a bungalow, is needed to house the owner's aging mother-in-law.
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Bitter feud ensues after landlord's failed attempt to raise tenants' rent 65%

A New Brunswick tenant and his landlord have been in a bitter year-long dispute that involves a 65 per cent rent increase, a failed eviction attempt, and claims that the rental unit, a bungalow, is needed to house the owner's aging mother-in-law.

CBSA says 'fragile' IT systems are a 'top government risk' following border outages

An internal review of technical outages that caused significant delays at airports and international land borders this fall has exposed critical flaws with the Canada Border Services Agency's IT services.
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CBSA says 'fragile' IT systems are a 'top government risk' following border outages

An internal review of technical outages that caused significant delays at airports and international land borders this fall has exposed critical flaws with the Canada Border Services Agency's IT services.

Trump said he didn’t want Canadian cars — now one built in Windsor, Ont., is racking up big U.S. awards

It was just a few months ago that U.S. President Donald Trump told the world he doesn’t want Canadian cars. But now, it’s a Canadian-built vehicle — a reimagined North American muscle car — that’s been racking up U.S. awards.
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Trump said he didn’t want Canadian cars — now one built in Windsor, Ont., is racking up big U.S. awards

It was just a few months ago that U.S. President Donald Trump told the world he doesn’t want Canadian cars. But now, it’s a Canadian-built vehicle — a reimagined North American muscle car — that’s been racking up U.S. awards.

New autism service dogs lend a helping paw to eastern Ontario families

Two families in eastern Ontario have welcomed some very special four-legged friends into their homes, ones whose job is to help their children with autism.
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New autism service dogs lend a helping paw to eastern Ontario families

Two families in eastern Ontario have welcomed some very special four-legged friends into their homes, ones whose job is to help their children with autism.

This year's flu is packing a punch. How hospitals are trying to deal with surging cases

Flu cases across Canada are on the rise and may push hospitals to their limits over the holidays and into the new year, leading health officials in regions across the country to warn people not to visit emergency rooms unless it's absolutely necessary.
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This year's flu is packing a punch. How hospitals are trying to deal with surging cases

Flu cases across Canada are on the rise and may push hospitals to their limits over the holidays and into the new year, leading health officials in regions across the country to warn people not to visit emergency rooms unless it's absolutely necessary.

For decades, Canada's military had no combat uniforms designed for women. That's about to change

More than 30 years after Canada's military allowed women to serve in combat roles, it's now specifically designing uniforms and body armour systems to fit their bodies.
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For decades, Canada's military had no combat uniforms designed for women. That's about to change

More than 30 years after Canada's military allowed women to serve in combat roles, it's now specifically designing uniforms and body armour systems to fit their bodies.

Quebec ERs are overflowing before flu season hits its peak

Before the height of flu season, Quebec emergency rooms are overflowing in several regions, including the greater Montreal area, Centre-du-Québec and the Capitale-Nationale.
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Quebec ERs are overflowing before flu season hits its peak

Before the height of flu season, Quebec emergency rooms are overflowing in several regions, including the greater Montreal area, Centre-du-Québec and the Capitale-Nationale.

New study finds AI chatbots can influence some Canadians to change their vote

Talking with an AI chatbot can successfully convince people to change their votes and could affect the outcome of future elections, according to a newly published study. However, Canada has few, if any, rules to govern how artificial intelligence is used in f
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New study finds AI chatbots can influence some Canadians to change their vote

Talking with an AI chatbot can successfully convince people to change their votes and could affect the outcome of future elections, according to a newly published study. However, Canada has few, if any, rules to govern how artificial intelligence is used in future elections.

Mudslide closes part of Vancouver's Stanley Park Seawall after heavy rains

A 'small slide of mud, rocks, and vegetation' has caused a section of Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park Seawall to close Sunday.
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Mudslide closes part of Vancouver's Stanley Park Seawall after heavy rains

A 'small slide of mud, rocks, and vegetation' has caused a section of Vancouver's iconic Stanley Park Seawall to close Sunday.

He gave away his art after learning he had 18 months to live. Now his cancer's in remission

After Bill Staubi was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer, he was determined to find a home for his life's work: a 1,300-piece art collection, four decades in the making. But now that the cancer is in remission, he's starting anew.
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He gave away his art after learning he had 18 months to live. Now his cancer's in remission

After Bill Staubi was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer, he was determined to find a home for his life's work: a 1,300-piece art collection, four decades in the making. But now that the cancer is in remission, he's starting anew.

1 year ago, Alberta’s premier sought to lock down a ‘leaky’ border. Here’s what’s happened since

Last December, Alberta rolled out its $29-million provincial border strategy in response to tariff threats from Donald Trump. But nearly one year later, Premier Danielle Smith says her government has learned the Coutts border crossing isn’t a hub of illici
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1 year ago, Alberta’s premier sought to lock down a ‘leaky’ border. Here’s what’s happened since

Last December, Alberta rolled out its $29-million provincial border strategy in response to tariff threats from Donald Trump. But nearly one year later, Premier Danielle Smith says her government has learned the Coutts border crossing isn’t a hub of illicit activity — and that could lead to a focus on other areas.

In the trades, apprentices are increasing, but not enough are making it to certification

More new apprentices are signing up than in the past 15 years, yet getting to certification remains a struggle. Financial concerns, difficulty finding employers and spotty guidance and mentorship for apprentices and journeypersons alike are among the barrier
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In the trades, apprentices are increasing, but not enough are making it to certification

More new apprentices are signing up than in the past 15 years, yet getting to certification remains a struggle. Financial concerns, difficulty finding employers and spotty guidance and mentorship for apprentices and journeypersons alike are among the barriers tripping up new tradespeople today.

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