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Carney, Poilievre spar over whether consumer carbon tax is really dead

For the first time since 2019, Canadian voters are waking up in a country without a federal consumer carbon levy. We're expecting the now-defunct carbon tax and other affordability issues to dominate the election campaign today.
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Carney, Poilievre spar over whether consumer carbon tax is really dead

For the first time since 2019, Canadian voters are waking up in a country without a federal consumer carbon levy. We're expecting the now-defunct carbon tax and other affordability issues to dominate the election campaign today.

Fun in the sun becomes 'living nightmare' as Ontario man faces 'bogus' drug charges in Dominican Republic

Jane Wilcox and David Bennett of Burlington, Ont., were returning to Canada from a holiday in the Dominican Republic when he was pulled from a security-check line at the airport. Now, Bennett faces drug charges after a piece of luggage was mistaken for being
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Fun in the sun becomes 'living nightmare' as Ontario man faces 'bogus' drug charges in Dominican Republic

Jane Wilcox and David Bennett of Burlington, Ont., were returning to Canada from a holiday in the Dominican Republic when he was pulled from a security-check line at the airport. Now, Bennett faces drug charges after a piece of luggage was mistaken for being his. «The fact that he's being held on these bogus charges is just so against his character,» Wilcox says of her husband.

First Nation in Ontario has no space for alcohol-drug detox centre, so dozens being helped at a hotel

With no alcohol-drug detox centre of its own, Long Lake #58 First Nation in northwestern Ontario is supporting 42 members by sending them to a hotel where they can safely go through the process of stopping substance use. Here's how the community aims to suppo
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First Nation in Ontario has no space for alcohol-drug detox centre, so dozens being helped at a hotel

With no alcohol-drug detox centre of its own, Long Lake #58 First Nation in northwestern Ontario is supporting 42 members by sending them to a hotel where they can safely go through the process of stopping substance use. Here's how the community aims to support healing through on-site medical, social and cultural supports.

Expect extra questions, take a burner phone: Immigration lawyers weigh in on travel to the U.S.

Amid stories of travellers facing hurdles or even being detained at the U.S. border, some immigration lawyers say Canadians should expect extra questioning, have plenty of documents on hand and even carry a burner phone.
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Expect extra questions, take a burner phone: Immigration lawyers weigh in on travel to the U.S.

Amid stories of travellers facing hurdles or even being detained at the U.S. border, some immigration lawyers say Canadians should expect extra questioning, have plenty of documents on hand and even carry a burner phone.

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.

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