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Bishop's students allege teacher uses degrading terms, university doing nothing

Students at Bishop's University in Sherbrooke, Que., say they're shocked and appalled by the school's apparent lack of action over a teacher they allege has been using derogatory language in her classroom for years.

Canada settles class-action lawsuit by military members who alleged racism in uniform

The federal government has settled a class-action lawsuit with military members who were subjected to racism during their time in the Armed Forces.
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Canada settles class-action lawsuit by military members who alleged racism in uniform

The federal government has settled a class-action lawsuit with military members who were subjected to racism during their time in the Armed Forces.

CBC needed with Elon Musk 'meddling' in Canadian politics: heritage minister

Elon Musk’s increasing «meddling» in politics and recent changes at Meta to eliminate fact-checking make Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s promise to defund the CBC even more consequential, said Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge.
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CBC needed with Elon Musk 'meddling' in Canadian politics: heritage minister

Elon Musk’s increasing «meddling» in politics and recent changes at Meta to eliminate fact-checking make Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s promise to defund the CBC even more consequential, said Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge.

Harm reduction advocates hope high court will 'clarify' Canada's 'Good Samaritan' law

Canada's Good Samaritan law, which is meant to shield people from arrest after they seek help for someone in medical distress, is under spotlight in the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Harm reduction advocates hope high court will 'clarify' Canada's 'Good Samaritan' law

Canada's Good Samaritan law, which is meant to shield people from arrest after they seek help for someone in medical distress, is under spotlight in the Supreme Court of Canada.

Man convicted in 1981 murder of Hamilton woman gets shot at early parole

In 2016, Robert Badgerow was convicted in the first-degree murder of a Hamilton nursing assistant 35 years earlier and given mandatory life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years. The first person in Canada to be tried for the same killing four times
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Man convicted in 1981 murder of Hamilton woman gets shot at early parole

In 2016, Robert Badgerow was convicted in the first-degree murder of a Hamilton nursing assistant 35 years earlier and given mandatory life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years. The first person in Canada to be tried for the same killing four times, the 66-year-old is seeking an early release after he was granted a review under the Criminal Code's Faint Hope Clause. A jury began hearing his case Monday.

Netflix and other streaming services now blocked on federal government networks

Shared Services Canada says it made the decision because streaming services aren't necessary for federal bureaucrats to do their jobs.
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Netflix and other streaming services now blocked on federal government networks

Shared Services Canada says it made the decision because streaming services aren't necessary for federal bureaucrats to do their jobs.

Can someone who's not an MP become prime minister?

A number of potential candidates to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau do not currently have a seat in the House of Commons — but that would not prevent them from being sworn in if they win the Liberal leadership race.
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Can someone who's not an MP become prime minister?

A number of potential candidates to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau do not currently have a seat in the House of Commons — but that would not prevent them from being sworn in if they win the Liberal leadership race.

A B.C. man won a $2M jackpot. Members of his workplace lotto pool took him to court

A dispute over a $2 million jackpot among members of a workplace lotto pool has been settled by B.C.'s Supreme Court.
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A B.C. man won a $2M jackpot. Members of his workplace lotto pool took him to court

A dispute over a $2 million jackpot among members of a workplace lotto pool has been settled by B.C.'s Supreme Court.

Dozens of Canadian firefighters head to California to help in fire fight

More than 60 Canadian front-line firefighters are on their way to the Los Angeles area as part of international efforts to fight the raging wildfires that have claimed lives and destroyed thousands homes.
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Dozens of Canadian firefighters head to California to help in fire fight

More than 60 Canadian front-line firefighters are on their way to the Los Angeles area as part of international efforts to fight the raging wildfires that have claimed lives and destroyed thousands homes.

Toronto police launch new tow truck task force to address spike in shootings

Three tow-truck related shootings in Toronto last week have pushed police to launch a new task force aimed at addressing what investigators are calling a 'troubling' increase in gun violence within the industry.
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Toronto police launch new tow truck task force to address spike in shootings

Three tow-truck related shootings in Toronto last week have pushed police to launch a new task force aimed at addressing what investigators are calling a 'troubling' increase in gun violence within the industry.

234 self-reported cases of gastroenteritis at the University of Guelph

The number of self-reported cases of gastroenteritis at the University of Guelph has increased to 234, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health confirmed on Monday.
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234 self-reported cases of gastroenteritis at the University of Guelph

The number of self-reported cases of gastroenteritis at the University of Guelph has increased to 234, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health confirmed on Monday.

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.
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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.

'You just don't roll over:' Doug Ford refuses to take energy threat off table as he pitches closer mineral relationship with U.S.

Premier Doug Ford is proposing a closer relationship with the U.S. when it comes to critical minerals while at the same time boasting that the province won’t 'roll over' should president-elect Donald Trump follow through on his threatened tariffs upon takin
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'You just don't roll over:' Doug Ford refuses to take energy threat off table as he pitches closer mineral relationship with U.S.

Premier Doug Ford is proposing a closer relationship with the U.S. when it comes to critical minerals while at the same time boasting that the province won’t 'roll over' should president-elect Donald Trump follow through on his threatened tariffs upon taking office next week.

'We need to be prepared' for tariffs, Alberta premier says after Trump meeting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says while she doesn't want to assume anything after her meeting with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence over the weekend, Canada needs «to be prepared» that threatened tariffs are on the w
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'We need to be prepared' for tariffs, Alberta premier says after Trump meeting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says while she doesn't want to assume anything after her meeting with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence over the weekend, Canada needs «to be prepared» that threatened tariffs are on the way.

'We have to be prepared' for tariffs, Alberta premier says after Trump meeting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says while she doesn't want to assume anything after her meeting with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence over the weekend, Canada needs «to be prepared» that threatened tariffs are on the w
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'We have to be prepared' for tariffs, Alberta premier says after Trump meeting

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says while she doesn't want to assume anything after her meeting with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago residence over the weekend, Canada needs «to be prepared» that threatened tariffs are on the way.

Girl, 6, dies following house fire in Lower Sackville, N.S.

A six-year-old girl has died following a house fire in Lower Sackville, N.S., over the weekend, according to an online fundraiser for her family.
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Girl, 6, dies following house fire in Lower Sackville, N.S.

A six-year-old girl has died following a house fire in Lower Sackville, N.S., over the weekend, according to an online fundraiser for her family.

N.S. man charged with murder in fatal Centreville fire; woman’s death ruled intimate partner violence

A man has been charged with second-degree murder following a suspicious fire and death in Centreville, N.S., early Saturday morning.
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N.S. man charged with murder in fatal Centreville fire; woman’s death ruled intimate partner violence

A man has been charged with second-degree murder following a suspicious fire and death in Centreville, N.S., early Saturday morning.

Men face growing pressure to use steroids as studies show increase in male body dysmorphia

Parents and experts are sounding the alarm about unregulated anabolic steroid use happening as a result of the pressure young men face to reach a certain ideal body type. Studies also suggest a disorder called muscle dysmorphia is becoming increasingly common
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Men face growing pressure to use steroids as studies show increase in male body dysmorphia

Parents and experts are sounding the alarm about unregulated anabolic steroid use happening as a result of the pressure young men face to reach a certain ideal body type. Studies also suggest a disorder called muscle dysmorphia is becoming increasingly common.

Minister says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and B.C. to deploy in California

Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and British Columbia will help fight wildfires in California, and the federal government is co-ordinating efforts with the provinces to deploy resources.
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Minister says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and B.C. to deploy in California

Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says dozens of firefighters from Alberta and British Columbia will help fight wildfires in California, and the federal government is co-ordinating efforts with the provinces to deploy resources.

'Hell on earth': Ottawa rapper TwoTiime among Canadians displaced by L.A. fires

Ottawa rapper Khalid Omar, who performs under the name TwoTiime, was forced to evacuate his Calabasas condo as wildfires tore through the Los Angeles area this week, leaving the studio where he records in ruins.
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'Hell on earth': Ottawa rapper TwoTiime among Canadians displaced by L.A. fires

Ottawa rapper Khalid Omar, who performs under the name TwoTiime, was forced to evacuate his Calabasas condo as wildfires tore through the Los Angeles area this week, leaving the studio where he records in ruins.

'He was a genius': Family remembers man who died waiting for care in Winnipeg ER

The sister of a man who died waiting for care in the emergency department of Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre (HSC) is remembering her late brother as an intelligent person with a bold personality
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'He was a genius': Family remembers man who died waiting for care in Winnipeg ER

The sister of a man who died waiting for care in the emergency department of Winnipeg’s Health Sciences Centre (HSC) is remembering her late brother as an intelligent person with a bold personality

Teen allegedly hit by vehicle while being pulled on GT Racer: OPP

Police in Orillia are investigating an incident that left a 14-year-old in the hospital after they were injured while being pulled on a GT Racer.
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Teen allegedly hit by vehicle while being pulled on GT Racer: OPP

Police in Orillia are investigating an incident that left a 14-year-old in the hospital after they were injured while being pulled on a GT Racer.

Delays, Trudeau resignation threaten Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project

Canadians hoping plans for high-frequency rail between Toronto and Quebec City would move forward this year will instead see further delays — and the prospect of a federal election makes the timeline more uncertain than ever.
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Delays, Trudeau resignation threaten Toronto-Quebec City high-frequency rail project

Canadians hoping plans for high-frequency rail between Toronto and Quebec City would move forward this year will instead see further delays — and the prospect of a federal election makes the timeline more uncertain than ever.

Despite gains, women still do most of the housework. Will this gender gap ever narrow?

Like the laundry that never goes away, research on the gender gap has shown us the same pattern over and over: women still take on more of the domestic tasks than men. Now, new research out of the University of Alberta helps shed light on why closing the ga
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Despite gains, women still do most of the housework. Will this gender gap ever narrow?

Like the laundry that never goes away, research on the gender gap has shown us the same pattern over and over: women still take on more of the domestic tasks than men. Now, new research out of the University of Alberta helps shed light on why closing the gap is such a challenge.

From abstinence to 'grey-area drinking,' why alcohol habits aren't a black-and-white issue

According to Maureen Palmer, an author and journalist, a person's relationship with alcohol is far more nuanced than a simple question of whether they're an alcoholic or not.
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From abstinence to 'grey-area drinking,' why alcohol habits aren't a black-and-white issue

According to Maureen Palmer, an author and journalist, a person's relationship with alcohol is far more nuanced than a simple question of whether they're an alcoholic or not.

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