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How being brought up on a farm shaped New York Sirens’ Ella Shelton

Growing up on her family farm in the small town of Foldens, Ont., Ella Shelton started working hard at a young age. That hard work turned her dream of playing pro hockey into a reality.

Why some Canadian towns are seeing pushes to keep crosswalks white, let only certain flags fly

More citizen-led organizations across Canada are fighting for neutral public spaces, where crosswalks are white and there are limitations on the types of flags municipalities can fly.
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Why some Canadian towns are seeing pushes to keep crosswalks white, let only certain flags fly

More citizen-led organizations across Canada are fighting for neutral public spaces, where crosswalks are white and there are limitations on the types of flags municipalities can fly.

Former Canadian soldier David Lavery 'safe' in Qatar after release from Afghanistan, Joly says

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadian Armed Forces veteran David Lavery is 'safe' in Qatar — months after a network that supports vets expressed concern that Lavery went missing in Afghanistan and was possibly detained by the Taliban gover
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Former Canadian soldier David Lavery 'safe' in Qatar after release from Afghanistan, Joly says

Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Canadian Armed Forces veteran David Lavery is 'safe' in Qatar — months after a network that supports vets expressed concern that Lavery went missing in Afghanistan and was possibly detained by the Taliban government.

2 children, 1 adult dead after apartment building fire in Hamilton

Two children and one adult are dead following a multiple-alarm fire at an apartment building at 35 Brock St. in Hamilton Sunday morning.
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2 children, 1 adult dead after apartment building fire in Hamilton

Two children and one adult are dead following a multiple-alarm fire at an apartment building at 35 Brock St. in Hamilton Sunday morning.

Canadian Navy sailor dies after boat capsizes in Halifax's Bedford Basin

A sailor with the Royal Canadian Navy has died after their rigid-hull inflatable boat capsized in Halifax's Bedford Basin on Friday night.
CBC | Canada News

Canadian Navy sailor dies after boat capsizes in Halifax's Bedford Basin

A sailor with the Royal Canadian Navy has died after their rigid-hull inflatable boat capsized in Halifax's Bedford Basin on Friday night.

Quebec snowbirds fleeing Sunshine State in droves due to high costs, weak loonie

Many Quebec snowbirds are putting their U.S. properties up for sale, no longer able to afford a U.S. lifestyle and spurred by a favourable exchange rate due to the loonie's declining value.
CBC | Canada News

Quebec snowbirds fleeing Sunshine State in droves due to high costs, weak loonie

Many Quebec snowbirds are putting their U.S. properties up for sale, no longer able to afford a U.S. lifestyle and spurred by a favourable exchange rate due to the loonie's declining value.

Canadian authors warn readers that AI dupes of their books are popping up on Amazon

Catherine Tsalikis was checking Amazon to see how the launch was going for her new biography of Chrystia Freeland. She noticed something odd: a book right below hers that was a shadow of the real thing. The cover had a similar title, an image of a Freeland lo
CBC | Canada News

Canadian authors warn readers that AI dupes of their books are popping up on Amazon

Catherine Tsalikis was checking Amazon to see how the launch was going for her new biography of Chrystia Freeland. She noticed something odd: a book right below hers that was a shadow of the real thing. The cover had a similar title, an image of a Freeland lookalike, and the author shared Tsalikis' first name.

Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source

X users have been subjected to a flood of ads that feature fake CBC headlines, leading to fake CBC-style articles. In the end, it’s part of an international investment scheme.
CBC | Canada News

Fake CBC ads have flooded X with sketchy headlines. We looked for the source

X users have been subjected to a flood of ads that feature fake CBC headlines, leading to fake CBC-style articles. In the end, it’s part of an international investment scheme.

This Montreal drag artist ties clowning and harm reduction into their sensual performances

FrankieB Lambert is familiar with complicated and layered histories. By night, they are a burlesque drag clown artist known as EnvyTheClown. By day, they work for a Montreal non-profit supporting drug users and sex workers.
CBC | Canada News

This Montreal drag artist ties clowning and harm reduction into their sensual performances

FrankieB Lambert is familiar with complicated and layered histories. By night, they are a burlesque drag clown artist known as EnvyTheClown. By day, they work for a Montreal non-profit supporting drug users and sex workers.

Rural areas are harder hit by climate change. These communities are rising to the challenge

According to a report by the federal government released in 2023, rural Canadians are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change. But that also puts rural communities in a unique position to tackle some of these pressing issues.
CBC | Canada News

Rural areas are harder hit by climate change. These communities are rising to the challenge

According to a report by the federal government released in 2023, rural Canadians are more vulnerable to the effects of climate change. But that also puts rural communities in a unique position to tackle some of these pressing issues.

Central Alberta coyote hunt aims to bring predator's population under control

A contest in Stettler County this weekend will see teams compete to kill the most coyotes, but wildlife groups worry the event's narrow target misses the impact it could have on the area's ecosystem.
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Central Alberta coyote hunt aims to bring predator's population under control

A contest in Stettler County this weekend will see teams compete to kill the most coyotes, but wildlife groups worry the event's narrow target misses the impact it could have on the area's ecosystem.

Inquest into B.C. woman's starvation death recommends better pay for front-line caregivers

The jury in the Florence Girard coroner's inquest has made 13 recommendations to prevent similar deaths of vulnerable individuals in care in the future.
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Inquest into B.C. woman's starvation death recommends better pay for front-line caregivers

The jury in the Florence Girard coroner's inquest has made 13 recommendations to prevent similar deaths of vulnerable individuals in care in the future.

Canada blasts St. Anne's survivors' 'scandalous allegations' in court fight over documents

The Department of Justice has asked an Ontario court to condemn allegations that Canada intentionally withheld evidence of serial child abuse at St. Anne’s Indian Residential School in Fort Albany to deny survivors justice.
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Canada blasts St. Anne's survivors' 'scandalous allegations' in court fight over documents

The Department of Justice has asked an Ontario court to condemn allegations that Canada intentionally withheld evidence of serial child abuse at St. Anne’s Indian Residential School in Fort Albany to deny survivors justice.

How food waste apps can help the climate and save you money

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at how much money food waste apps can save you, and how much they cut emissions; check out some automatic window shades inspired by pinecones; and see how an on-campus pay-what-you-can thrift stor
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How food waste apps can help the climate and save you money

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at how much money food waste apps can save you, and how much they cut emissions; check out some automatic window shades inspired by pinecones; and see how an on-campus pay-what-you-can thrift store benefits students and the environment.

Film on legacy of residential schools in Canada nominated for best documentary at 2025 Oscars

A film detailing the legacy of residential schools in Canada has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards.
CBC | Canada News

Film on legacy of residential schools in Canada nominated for best documentary at 2025 Oscars

A film detailing the legacy of residential schools in Canada has been nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards.

Small Quebec town says Amazon facility closure will have a big impact

Amazon's decision to shut down all seven of its Quebec facilities is being felt in Coteau-du-Lac, west of Montreal, where 356 people are employed at one of the online giant's warehouses.
CBC | Canada News

Small Quebec town says Amazon facility closure will have a big impact

Amazon's decision to shut down all seven of its Quebec facilities is being felt in Coteau-du-Lac, west of Montreal, where 356 people are employed at one of the online giant's warehouses.

Travel companies refund Sask. families after non-disclosure fiasco at Mexican resort

Compensation is coming for two Saskatchewan families who went public about their treatment at a Mexican resort where they say staff pressured them to sign non-disclosure agreements to prevent bad reviews after the travellers got sick.
CBC | Canada News

Travel companies refund Sask. families after non-disclosure fiasco at Mexican resort

Compensation is coming for two Saskatchewan families who went public about their treatment at a Mexican resort where they say staff pressured them to sign non-disclosure agreements to prevent bad reviews after the travellers got sick.

Short chain-link fence separating Canada from U.S. in Delta, B.C., not needed, mayor says

A fence has gone up near the U.S.-Canada border, but it’s got nothing to do with the new U.S. administration.
CBC | Canada News

Short chain-link fence separating Canada from U.S. in Delta, B.C., not needed, mayor says

A fence has gone up near the U.S.-Canada border, but it’s got nothing to do with the new U.S. administration.

Doug Ford planning to call Ontario election next Wednesday: source

Premier Doug Ford is planning to call a provincial election next Wednesday, which would send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, a senior Progressive Conservative source has confirmed to CBC News.
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Doug Ford planning to call Ontario election next Wednesday: source

Premier Doug Ford is planning to call a provincial election next Wednesday, which would send Ontarians to the polls on Feb. 27, a senior Progressive Conservative source has confirmed to CBC News.

Trump says U.S. doesn't need Canada's oil, gas, vehicle or lumber imports

As Ottawa promises to retaliate against American trade tariffs, U.S. President Donald Trump has taken a new swipe at Canada.
CBC | Canada News

Trump says U.S. doesn't need Canada's oil, gas, vehicle or lumber imports

As Ottawa promises to retaliate against American trade tariffs, U.S. President Donald Trump has taken a new swipe at Canada.

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