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Yale professor moving to U of T due to 'far-right' Trump administration's pressure on universities

A Yale University professor is leaving the U.S. and taking a position at the University of Toronto (U of T) due to what he says is a “far-right regime” under President Donald Trump. 

Less than 30% of Ontario's drinking water from private wells was tested last year, auditor general finds

Less than one-third of the 1.3 million Ontario residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water had it tested within the last twelve months, says a report by the province's auditor general.
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Less than 30% of Ontario's drinking water from private wells was tested last year, auditor general finds

Less than one-third of the 1.3 million Ontario residents who rely on private wells for their drinking water had it tested within the last twelve months, says a report by the province's auditor general.

As a small-town Alberta newspaper shuts down, others fight to stay alive

After covering elections and issues around Coronation, Alta., for more than a century, the East Central Alberta Review published its final edition last week.
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As a small-town Alberta newspaper shuts down, others fight to stay alive

After covering elections and issues around Coronation, Alta., for more than a century, the East Central Alberta Review published its final edition last week.

On Trans Day of Visibility, community remembers Hamilton woman who died in 2003 after interaction with police

Chevranna Abdi died in 2003 after Hamilton police were called to a Sandford Avenue apartment building with reports of a woman «wielding a knife and acting in a bizarre fashion.” Her friend says she was a »staple in the community" who should be r
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On Trans Day of Visibility, community remembers Hamilton woman who died in 2003 after interaction with police

Chevranna Abdi died in 2003 after Hamilton police were called to a Sandford Avenue apartment building with reports of a woman «wielding a knife and acting in a bizarre fashion.” Her friend says she was a »staple in the community" who should be remembered with humanity.

Feces, urine, mould: After 1-year eviction fight, Hamilton landlord gets back home needing $100K in fixes

“I’m not exaggerating — this was the worst year of my life,” says Hamilton resident Verica Gric, who applied to Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board to evict her tenant a year ago over unpaid rent, but didn’t get the final order until last week.
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Feces, urine, mould: After 1-year eviction fight, Hamilton landlord gets back home needing $100K in fixes

“I’m not exaggerating — this was the worst year of my life,” says Hamilton resident Verica Gric, who applied to Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board to evict her tenant a year ago over unpaid rent, but didn’t get the final order until last week.

Complex investigation ruled out potentially undiscovered victims of Winnipeg serial killer, police say

Police say they do not believe there are any more undiscovered victims of a Winnipeg serial killer, after investigators spent months combing through thousands of hours of surveillance footage, a spiderweb of his contacts, and conducting a review of his entir
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Complex investigation ruled out potentially undiscovered victims of Winnipeg serial killer, police say

Police say they do not believe there are any more undiscovered victims of a Winnipeg serial killer, after investigators spent months combing through thousands of hours of surveillance footage, a spiderweb of his contacts, and conducting a review of his entire life.

Quebec maple syrup producers face uncertainty amid new U.S. tariffs

Quebec maple syrup producers are facing uncertainty as a 25 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian imports threatens to raise prices and reduce demand.
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Quebec maple syrup producers face uncertainty amid new U.S. tariffs

Quebec maple syrup producers are facing uncertainty as a 25 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian imports threatens to raise prices and reduce demand.

Spike in French bulldog surrenders raises alarm among animal advocates

Animal advocates in Montreal say they're noticing an increase in the number of French bulldogs being surrendered because owners are unable or unwilling to pay for their care. Though they're cute, 'Frenchies' often have chronic medical issues — something ow
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Spike in French bulldog surrenders raises alarm among animal advocates

Animal advocates in Montreal say they're noticing an increase in the number of French bulldogs being surrendered because owners are unable or unwilling to pay for their care. Though they're cute, 'Frenchies' often have chronic medical issues — something owners don't often realize until after they adopt.

Lowell, Tate McRae win big for global hits at Juno Awards industry gala

Tate McRae grabbed multiple awards while Elizabeth Lowell Boland won the first songwriter of the year award created for non-performers at the Juno Awards industry ceremony ahead of the main ceremony on Sunday.
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Lowell, Tate McRae win big for global hits at Juno Awards industry gala

Tate McRae grabbed multiple awards while Elizabeth Lowell Boland won the first songwriter of the year award created for non-performers at the Juno Awards industry ceremony ahead of the main ceremony on Sunday.

What's at stake as Canada's industrial carbon pricing rules face political headwinds

The industrial carbon pricing system in Canada has come under fire during the federal election, raising uncertainty for companies about whether their investments in lowering emissions will pay off.
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What's at stake as Canada's industrial carbon pricing rules face political headwinds

The industrial carbon pricing system in Canada has come under fire during the federal election, raising uncertainty for companies about whether their investments in lowering emissions will pay off.

Judge rejects Hudson's Bay restructuring proposal intended to save remaining stores

An Ontario judge has rejected a Hudson's Bay Company restructuring agreement, increasing the likelihood that lenders may seek to push the company into receivership.
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Judge rejects Hudson's Bay restructuring proposal intended to save remaining stores

An Ontario judge has rejected a Hudson's Bay Company restructuring agreement, increasing the likelihood that lenders may seek to push the company into receivership.

85,000 without power in Ontario as ice storm moves through province

About 85,000 customers are currently without power in Ontario Saturday as an ice storm pummels parts of the province, Hydro One said. 
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85,000 without power in Ontario as ice storm moves through province

About 85,000 customers are currently without power in Ontario Saturday as an ice storm pummels parts of the province, Hydro One said. 

Vancouver Writers Fest founder Alma Lee dead at 84

A champion for writers and the written word, Lee helped launch the first Vancouver International Writers Festival in 1988 and also helped found the Writers' Union of Canada and the Writers’ Trust of Canada.
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Vancouver Writers Fest founder Alma Lee dead at 84

A champion for writers and the written word, Lee helped launch the first Vancouver International Writers Festival in 1988 and also helped found the Writers' Union of Canada and the Writers’ Trust of Canada.

Tesla protests held in Canada as part of 'global day of action' against Elon Musk

Hundreds of protests at Tesla showrooms around the world are expected on Saturday, including multiple demonstrations organized across Canada.
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Tesla protests held in Canada as part of 'global day of action' against Elon Musk

Hundreds of protests at Tesla showrooms around the world are expected on Saturday, including multiple demonstrations organized across Canada.

Small Quebec town introduces $200 tax for treeless yards in effort to combat heat islands

A small Quebec town is using a novel approach to encourage residents to plant trees by charging a $200 annual surtax to homeowners who don't have at least one tree in their front yard. The municipality said the trees are necessary to mitigate the impact of he
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Small Quebec town introduces $200 tax for treeless yards in effort to combat heat islands

A small Quebec town is using a novel approach to encourage residents to plant trees by charging a $200 annual surtax to homeowners who don't have at least one tree in their front yard. The municipality said the trees are necessary to mitigate the impact of heat islands in the community.

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