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Annette Dionne, last of the famed Canadian quintuplets, dies at 91

After she and her siblings were taken from their parents in the 1930s and put on display for tourists, Annette Dionne became a champion of children's rights. She died on Christmas Eve, according to The Dionne Quints Home Museum in North Bay, Ont.

This Toronto long-term care home is being redesigned after learning from the COVID-19 pandemic

A downtown Toronto long-term care home is rebuilding with a new design that considers lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, going beyond the province’s standards — but some say those standards are out of date. 
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This Toronto long-term care home is being redesigned after learning from the COVID-19 pandemic

A downtown Toronto long-term care home is rebuilding with a new design that considers lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, going beyond the province’s standards — but some say those standards are out of date. 

In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area

Often referred to as the one of the last places in the world with year-round sea ice, the waterways around Queen Elizabeth Islands and western Tuvaijuittuq have historically been difficult to access. But in 2025, melting sea ice opened a path for a Canadian r
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In 2025, melting sea ice allowed a Canadian icebreaker to enter the world's last ice area

Often referred to as the one of the last places in the world with year-round sea ice, the waterways around Queen Elizabeth Islands and western Tuvaijuittuq have historically been difficult to access. But in 2025, melting sea ice opened a path for a Canadian research icebreaker to sail through this part of the country for the first time ever.

Before robbing trains in the States, the Sundance Kid was a cowboy in Alberta

Harry Longabaugh — better known as the Sundance Kid — is perhaps most famous for his daring bank and train robberies as part of Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch. But the American outlaw’s short stint as a cowboy and businessman in southern Alberta is a less
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Before robbing trains in the States, the Sundance Kid was a cowboy in Alberta

Harry Longabaugh — better known as the Sundance Kid — is perhaps most famous for his daring bank and train robberies as part of Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch. But the American outlaw’s short stint as a cowboy and businessman in southern Alberta is a lesser-known chapter of Wild West history.

Canada squeaks by Latvia in overtime at men's world junior hockey championship

Michael Hage scored on a power play 44 seconds into overtime as Canada survived a blown late lead to pick up a 2-1 victory over Latvia at the world junior hockey championship Saturday in Minneapolis.
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Canada squeaks by Latvia in overtime at men's world junior hockey championship

Michael Hage scored on a power play 44 seconds into overtime as Canada survived a blown late lead to pick up a 2-1 victory over Latvia at the world junior hockey championship Saturday in Minneapolis.

Alberta orders review after man dies waiting in Edmonton emergency department

Minister of Hospital and Surgical Health Services Matt Jones said on social media Friday that he had directed Acute Care Alberta to work with Covenant Health to review the circumstances and potential contributing factors.
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Alberta orders review after man dies waiting in Edmonton emergency department

Minister of Hospital and Surgical Health Services Matt Jones said on social media Friday that he had directed Acute Care Alberta to work with Covenant Health to review the circumstances and potential contributing factors.

Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario

In Ontario, where ancient Indigenous burial grounds and village sites lie beneath rapidly expanding suburbs, the government has granted itself powers to bypass archaeological protections, raising fears that centuries of history could be lost with the stroke o
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Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario

In Ontario, where ancient Indigenous burial grounds and village sites lie beneath rapidly expanding suburbs, the government has granted itself powers to bypass archaeological protections, raising fears that centuries of history could be lost with the stroke of a minister’s pen.

World Cup tickets in Toronto are expensive to begin with. Ontario's resale regulations don't help

With tickets to next year's six World Cup games in Toronto selling out as quickly as they're released, the only option for most soccer fans is the resale market. But a 2019 decision by the Ontario government has allowed tickets to those matches, and other maj
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World Cup tickets in Toronto are expensive to begin with. Ontario's resale regulations don't help

With tickets to next year's six World Cup games in Toronto selling out as quickly as they're released, the only option for most soccer fans is the resale market. But a 2019 decision by the Ontario government has allowed tickets to those matches, and other major events, to go sky high.

Charting the delays: Current flight disruptions at Canada's major airports

CBC News has put together this live overview of the flight statuses at three major airports in order to paint a picture of how easy — or hard — air travel currently is for Canadians.
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Charting the delays: Current flight disruptions at Canada's major airports

CBC News has put together this live overview of the flight statuses at three major airports in order to paint a picture of how easy — or hard — air travel currently is for Canadians.

5th person hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops

The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people in seven provinces got sick with the bacterial illness after eating or handling cer
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5th person hospitalized in E. coli outbreak linked to Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops

The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting a fifth hospitalization in an E. coli outbreak linked to recalled Pillsbury brand Pizza Pops. The federal agency says 23 people in seven provinces got sick with the bacterial illness after eating or handling certain flavours of the frozen snack between early October and late November.

Ontario plant that's bottled Crown Royal since 1971 listed for sale weeks before planned shutdown

The Diageo-owned Amherstburg, Ont., bottling facility is now up for sale as the company prepares to close the Crown Royal plant early next year.
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Ontario plant that's bottled Crown Royal since 1971 listed for sale weeks before planned shutdown

The Diageo-owned Amherstburg, Ont., bottling facility is now up for sale as the company prepares to close the Crown Royal plant early next year.

Family celebrates Christmas meow-icle and reminds others to microchip pets

Kayla Gavin is reminding people to microchip their pets after she was reunited with her cat two months after he went missing.
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Family celebrates Christmas meow-icle and reminds others to microchip pets

Kayla Gavin is reminding people to microchip their pets after she was reunited with her cat two months after he went missing.

Alberta chocolatier brings Canadian magic to Harry Potter baking show

An Alberta chocolatier brought a distinctly Canadian flavour to the baking show Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, a magical experience she says taught her to think bigger. Priya Winsor of St. Albert, Alta., said the show pushed her well beyond her comfort zone
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Alberta chocolatier brings Canadian magic to Harry Potter baking show

An Alberta chocolatier brought a distinctly Canadian flavour to the baking show Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking, a magical experience she says taught her to think bigger. Priya Winsor of St. Albert, Alta., said the show pushed her well beyond her comfort zone, particularly when it came to constructing large-scale edible showpieces.

Calgary emergency wards coping with 'extreme overcapacity' in flu season: AHS memo

Hospitals are tightening policies to prevent patient bottlenecks, even if beds aren't available, according to a memo obtained by CBC News.
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Calgary emergency wards coping with 'extreme overcapacity' in flu season: AHS memo

Hospitals are tightening policies to prevent patient bottlenecks, even if beds aren't available, according to a memo obtained by CBC News.

U.S. alcohol group takes aim at markup on local spirits in N.S.

The organization that represents some of America's largest spirits producers is calling for the NSLC to remove a policy that gives preferential markup to Nova Scotian spirit products.
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U.S. alcohol group takes aim at markup on local spirits in N.S.

The organization that represents some of America's largest spirits producers is calling for the NSLC to remove a policy that gives preferential markup to Nova Scotian spirit products.

Be prepared in case of power outage in extreme cold, say Yukon officials

As Yukon continues to deal with a prolonged spell of extreme cold that's put the grid under 'significant strain,' emergency officials are advising people to be prepared in case of a power outage.
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Be prepared in case of power outage in extreme cold, say Yukon officials

As Yukon continues to deal with a prolonged spell of extreme cold that's put the grid under 'significant strain,' emergency officials are advising people to be prepared in case of a power outage.

It's so cold in the Yukon, the power grid can't keep up

Frigid temperatures that hover around -40 C — or -50 C in some communities — continue to keep much of the territory in their grip. There’s no sign of that weather, patterns of which are coming from Siberia, easing up any time soon.
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It's so cold in the Yukon, the power grid can't keep up

Frigid temperatures that hover around -40 C — or -50 C in some communities — continue to keep much of the territory in their grip. There’s no sign of that weather, patterns of which are coming from Siberia, easing up any time soon.

Can Jasper’s new breeding centre save caribou from local extinction?

For decades, caribou in Jasper National Park have been declining, and experts warned that without intervention, they would become locally extinct. In response, Parks Canada invested $40 million in the Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre, the first facility o
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Can Jasper’s new breeding centre save caribou from local extinction?

For decades, caribou in Jasper National Park have been declining, and experts warned that without intervention, they would become locally extinct. In response, Parks Canada invested $40 million in the Caribou Conservation Breeding Centre, the first facility of its kind in North America.

Quebec approves roadwork in rare forest under review for protected status

Tensions are mounting in Quebec’s Mauricie region as citizens, environmental groups and scientists push back against provincially approved forestry roadwork in a rare old-growth forest near Sainte-Thècle.
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Quebec approves roadwork in rare forest under review for protected status

Tensions are mounting in Quebec’s Mauricie region as citizens, environmental groups and scientists push back against provincially approved forestry roadwork in a rare old-growth forest near Sainte-Thècle.

Giving a voice to youth is a priority for Nunavut’s new suicide prevention minister

Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster has spent two decades working in health care in Nunavut, and she's focused much of her career on pushing for more action on suicide prevention. Now as the minister of that portfolio, she has new powers to try to spur that change, an
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Giving a voice to youth is a priority for Nunavut’s new suicide prevention minister

Janet Pitsiulaaq Brewster has spent two decades working in health care in Nunavut, and she's focused much of her career on pushing for more action on suicide prevention. Now as the minister of that portfolio, she has new powers to try to spur that change, and she wants to focus on youth.

Trucking companies face interprovincial issues amid national conversation on alleviating barriers

The Manitoba Trucking Association says businesses in the industry continue to grapple with interprovincial issues every day, despite a national conversation on alleviating barriers in light of American tariffs. One company on the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border
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Trucking companies face interprovincial issues amid national conversation on alleviating barriers

The Manitoba Trucking Association says businesses in the industry continue to grapple with interprovincial issues every day, despite a national conversation on alleviating barriers in light of American tariffs. One company on the Manitoba-Saskatchewan border says navigating two sets of provincial rules adds administrative burdens.

Bitter feud ensues after landlord's failed attempt to raise tenants' rent 65%

A New Brunswick tenant and his landlord have been in a bitter year-long dispute that involves a 65 per cent rent increase, a failed eviction attempt, and claims that the rental unit, a bungalow, is needed to house the owner's aging mother-in-law.
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Bitter feud ensues after landlord's failed attempt to raise tenants' rent 65%

A New Brunswick tenant and his landlord have been in a bitter year-long dispute that involves a 65 per cent rent increase, a failed eviction attempt, and claims that the rental unit, a bungalow, is needed to house the owner's aging mother-in-law.

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