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Montreal should avoid dismantling homeless encampments, report finds

Montreal needs to come up with a plan to avoid dismantling homeless encampments and supervise them when necessary, according to a new city-commissioned report.
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Montreal should avoid dismantling homeless encampments, report finds

Montreal needs to come up with a plan to avoid dismantling homeless encampments and supervise them when necessary, according to a new city-commissioned report.

Kingston, Ont., declares emergency as roughly 1 in 3 households struggle with food insecurity

City joins Toronto and Mississauga in calling on upper levels of government to increase social assistance rates to meet basic needs.
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Kingston, Ont., declares emergency as roughly 1 in 3 households struggle with food insecurity

City joins Toronto and Mississauga in calling on upper levels of government to increase social assistance rates to meet basic needs.

How a Fort McMurray-to-Grande Prairie highway could be a game-changer for northern Alberta

A planned extension of Highway 686 would connect Fort McMurray to Alberta's northwest. The planning is being done with significant involvement of First Nations. Fort McMurray has long championed the project, saying it would provide the region with economic op
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How a Fort McMurray-to-Grande Prairie highway could be a game-changer for northern Alberta

A planned extension of Highway 686 would connect Fort McMurray to Alberta's northwest. The planning is being done with significant involvement of First Nations. Fort McMurray has long championed the project, saying it would provide the region with economic opportunities and another egress route.

App designed by and for runaway youth reducing missing person reports in Saskatoon

An app designed by kids at Egadz and used by group homes is reducing the number of missing person reports for habitual runaways filed with Saskatoon police.
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App designed by and for runaway youth reducing missing person reports in Saskatoon

An app designed by kids at Egadz and used by group homes is reducing the number of missing person reports for habitual runaways filed with Saskatoon police.

India detaining, ejecting Canadian man is the latest example of revived 'blacklist' for Sikhs: experts

A Mississauga, Ont., man says he was detained in the Amritsar, India, airport on New Year’s Eve without food or medical assistance for 36 hours before Indian officials ejected him from the country.
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India detaining, ejecting Canadian man is the latest example of revived 'blacklist' for Sikhs: experts

A Mississauga, Ont., man says he was detained in the Amritsar, India, airport on New Year’s Eve without food or medical assistance for 36 hours before Indian officials ejected him from the country.

Aritzia, Canadian Tire, Lululemon among Canadian retailers shifting production outside China

While recent headlines have focused on returning U.S. president Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canadian products, retailers in this country have also been considering the possible impact of the additional tariffs he’s threatened on goods comin
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Aritzia, Canadian Tire, Lululemon among Canadian retailers shifting production outside China

While recent headlines have focused on returning U.S. president Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs against Canadian products, retailers in this country have also been considering the possible impact of the additional tariffs he’s threatened on goods coming from China.

Decades after getting a child-care bursary from Ontario, this woman was told to pay it back

Jennifer Craft got a $1,245 bursary from the Ontario government to help cover child-care costs while she was in nursing school back in 1996. But the province recently sent a collection agency to get the money back — claiming she failed to file the correct p
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Decades after getting a child-care bursary from Ontario, this woman was told to pay it back

Jennifer Craft got a $1,245 bursary from the Ontario government to help cover child-care costs while she was in nursing school back in 1996. But the province recently sent a collection agency to get the money back — claiming she failed to file the correct paperwork some 30 years ago.

Canada-led proposal to end international fossil fuel financing dies with incoming Trump administration

A deal on ending public financing for foreign fossil fuel projects — which Canada co-led on the world stage — has died in the face of key holdout countries and the incoming administration of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.
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Canada-led proposal to end international fossil fuel financing dies with incoming Trump administration

A deal on ending public financing for foreign fossil fuel projects — which Canada co-led on the world stage — has died in the face of key holdout countries and the incoming administration of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.

Cutting off oil is Canada's nuclear option. What would it mean if it happens?

Tariffs on crude oil — or witholding it entirely — in response to Trump's threats would cause pain on both sides of the border.
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Cutting off oil is Canada's nuclear option. What would it mean if it happens?

Tariffs on crude oil — or witholding it entirely — in response to Trump's threats would cause pain on both sides of the border.

Sudanese Canadians decry delays in bringing their family members to safety

Sudan is plagued by cascading tragedies: an ongoing internal military conflict, a growing risk of famine and an epidemic of sexual assault. Canada has welcomed just a fraction of refugees from the country compared to other conflicts, and some Sudanese Canadi
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Sudanese Canadians decry delays in bringing their family members to safety

Sudan is plagued by cascading tragedies: an ongoing internal military conflict, a growing risk of famine and an epidemic of sexual assault. Canada has welcomed just a fraction of refugees from the country compared to other conflicts, and some Sudanese Canadians feel they face discrimination from the government.

Coal firm suing Alberta government for billions argues minister's comments back up its claim

A coal company suing the Alberta government is arguing that recent comments made by Alberta's energy minister back up the company's claim for compensation.
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Coal firm suing Alberta government for billions argues minister's comments back up its claim

A coal company suing the Alberta government is arguing that recent comments made by Alberta's energy minister back up the company's claim for compensation.

Even Quebec City no longer relying on cold to keep outdoor rinks open

Quebec City is hoping to see the introduction of more refrigerated skating rinks as warmer winters risk impacting outdoor hockey.
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Even Quebec City no longer relying on cold to keep outdoor rinks open

Quebec City is hoping to see the introduction of more refrigerated skating rinks as warmer winters risk impacting outdoor hockey.

Join the U.S.? No way, say most Canadians surveyed. But nearly a quarter may be open to it

Join the U.S.? No way, according to most Canadians polled in two recent surveys. However one of the surveys found a sizable chunk of Canadians, nearly a quarter, were at least open to the idea.
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Join the U.S.? No way, say most Canadians surveyed. But nearly a quarter may be open to it

Join the U.S.? No way, according to most Canadians polled in two recent surveys. However one of the surveys found a sizable chunk of Canadians, nearly a quarter, were at least open to the idea.

Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs to unveil as soon as Trump's inauguration day

The Trudeau government is planning a first round of counter-tariffs that could be unveiled as soon as incoming U.S. president Donald Trump is sworn in on Monday, Radio-Canada has confirmed.
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Canada preparing retaliatory tariffs to unveil as soon as Trump's inauguration day

The Trudeau government is planning a first round of counter-tariffs that could be unveiled as soon as incoming U.S. president Donald Trump is sworn in on Monday, Radio-Canada has confirmed.

Canada has a doctor shortage, while thousands of foreign-trained physicians living here still face barriers

Millions of Canadians do not have access to a family doctor. Thousands of internationally trained physicians living in Canada could help bring that number down but are currently unable to work as doctors because of several hurdles.
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Canada has a doctor shortage, while thousands of foreign-trained physicians living here still face barriers

Millions of Canadians do not have access to a family doctor. Thousands of internationally trained physicians living in Canada could help bring that number down but are currently unable to work as doctors because of several hurdles.

Drug trafficker tied to minor's overdose death used drones to bring contraband into prison

Despite being caught leading a drone smuggling network while in prison, a convicted drug trafficker wasn't charged. He was released and later re-arrested, this time for his involvement in a drug selling platform that sold opioids to a minor who died of an ove
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Drug trafficker tied to minor's overdose death used drones to bring contraband into prison

Despite being caught leading a drone smuggling network while in prison, a convicted drug trafficker wasn't charged. He was released and later re-arrested, this time for his involvement in a drug selling platform that sold opioids to a minor who died of an overdose.

Metrolinx explored naming deal for GO station with online gambling company: sources

Metrolinx pursued a potential commercial naming rights arrangement last year, involving an online casino brand and a downtown Toronto GO station, but the proposal was subsequently quashed, CBC News has learned.
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Metrolinx explored naming deal for GO station with online gambling company: sources

Metrolinx pursued a potential commercial naming rights arrangement last year, involving an online casino brand and a downtown Toronto GO station, but the proposal was subsequently quashed, CBC News has learned.

She was searching online for a recipe. She found a video of herself engaged in a sexual act

Emboldened by her partner's conviction and motivated by a recent rash of killings police say are a result of intimate partner violence in Nova Scotia, a woman whose intimate images were shared online without her consent asked a court to lift a publication ba
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She was searching online for a recipe. She found a video of herself engaged in a sexual act

Emboldened by her partner's conviction and motivated by a recent rash of killings police say are a result of intimate partner violence in Nova Scotia, a woman whose intimate images were shared online without her consent asked a court to lift a publication ban protecting her identity so she could raise awareness.

Internet customers in North to receive subsidy, CRTC says

Canada's telecommunications regulator says internet customers will receive a subsidy aimed at making service more affordable in the North. Northwestel customers will also be credited on their bill after prolonged outages.
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Internet customers in North to receive subsidy, CRTC says

Canada's telecommunications regulator says internet customers will receive a subsidy aimed at making service more affordable in the North. Northwestel customers will also be credited on their bill after prolonged outages.

'It's about building trust': Casey Stoney ready to help Canadian women's soccer program evolve

Casey Stoney is ready to bring joy back to the pitch for the Canadian women’s soccer team — but first, she plans to establish trust. Following the drone-spying scandal that unravelled at the Paris Olympics, Stoney joins the role at a precarious time for t
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'It's about building trust': Casey Stoney ready to help Canadian women's soccer program evolve

Casey Stoney is ready to bring joy back to the pitch for the Canadian women’s soccer team — but first, she plans to establish trust. Following the drone-spying scandal that unravelled at the Paris Olympics, Stoney joins the role at a precarious time for the program.

As tiny homes arrive in Hamilton, councillors ask why city bought made-in-China units for $35K each

When City of Hamilton staff agreed to buy 40 tiny homes from a Brantford, Ont., company, they say they didn't know MicroShelters was a new corporation that would go through an American company to order the tiny homes from China.
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As tiny homes arrive in Hamilton, councillors ask why city bought made-in-China units for $35K each

When City of Hamilton staff agreed to buy 40 tiny homes from a Brantford, Ont., company, they say they didn't know MicroShelters was a new corporation that would go through an American company to order the tiny homes from China.

Trump's threatened tariffs could have $69B impact on B.C.'s economy by 2028, province says

The government of British Columbia says if president-elect Donald Trump follows through with his promise of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods once his presidency begins, it could result in the province losing about $69 billion by 2028. 
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Trump's threatened tariffs could have $69B impact on B.C.'s economy by 2028, province says

The government of British Columbia says if president-elect Donald Trump follows through with his promise of a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods once his presidency begins, it could result in the province losing about $69 billion by 2028. 

Search detects 114 'unmarked burial features' on former McIntosh Indian Residential School property

An investigation has detected 114 «unmarked burial features» on the former property of McIntosh Indian Residential School (IRS) in the Kenora district of northwestern Ontario, the Wiikwogaming Tiinahtiisiiwin Project Team said Thursday. 
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Search detects 114 'unmarked burial features' on former McIntosh Indian Residential School property

An investigation has detected 114 «unmarked burial features» on the former property of McIntosh Indian Residential School (IRS) in the Kenora district of northwestern Ontario, the Wiikwogaming Tiinahtiisiiwin Project Team said Thursday. 

Alberta First Nation voices 'grave concern' over Kevin O'Leary's proposed $70B AI data centre

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is raising concerns about a proposed AI data centre in their traditional territory. Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary plans to fund and develop the «world’s largest» AI data centre in the Municipal District of Greenview
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Alberta First Nation voices 'grave concern' over Kevin O'Leary's proposed $70B AI data centre

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is raising concerns about a proposed AI data centre in their traditional territory. Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary plans to fund and develop the «world’s largest» AI data centre in the Municipal District of Greenview near Grande Prairie.

PM 'low-key,' 'respectful': B.C. ski resort addresses 'misinformation' over Trudeau vacation

The B.C. ski resort where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holidayed with his family after Christmas says it was «disappointing» to see what it describes as misinformation about the vacation shared widely on social media. 
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PM 'low-key,' 'respectful': B.C. ski resort addresses 'misinformation' over Trudeau vacation

The B.C. ski resort where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau holidayed with his family after Christmas says it was «disappointing» to see what it describes as misinformation about the vacation shared widely on social media. 

Could Donald Trump be a boon for Canadian patriotism?

The return of Donald Trump — and his jokes about the 51st state — will likely provide new opportunities for Canada to decide how much and how loudly it wants to differentiate itself from its neighbour. In the process, could Trump also end up recharging C
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Could Donald Trump be a boon for Canadian patriotism?

The return of Donald Trump — and his jokes about the 51st state — will likely provide new opportunities for Canada to decide how much and how loudly it wants to differentiate itself from its neighbour. In the process, could Trump also end up recharging Canadian patriotism or nationalism?

The painting that vanished — and the $11 million lawsuit alleging conspiracy and neglect

A Canadian doctor living in Hawaii is suing a Toronto action house over a painting he claims is an original Tom Thomson. Michael Murray said the painting was sent to Waddington's Auctioneers & Appraisers to be put up for sale, but the auction house denies it
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The painting that vanished — and the $11 million lawsuit alleging conspiracy and neglect

A Canadian doctor living in Hawaii is suing a Toronto action house over a painting he claims is an original Tom Thomson. Michael Murray said the painting was sent to Waddington's Auctioneers & Appraisers to be put up for sale, but the auction house denies it was ever there.

London police ID 18-year-old from Brampton as suspect in Victoria Hospital shooting

An 18-year-old man from Brampton has been identified as a suspect in a shooting that occurred outside southwestern Ontario's largest emergency department in December, London police said.
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London police ID 18-year-old from Brampton as suspect in Victoria Hospital shooting

An 18-year-old man from Brampton has been identified as a suspect in a shooting that occurred outside southwestern Ontario's largest emergency department in December, London police said.

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