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Health Canada warns some naloxone kits contain false instructions

Health Canada is warning some take-home naloxone kits come with bad instructions that should be ignored in favour of the correct guidance.
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Health Canada warns some naloxone kits contain false instructions

Health Canada is warning some take-home naloxone kits come with bad instructions that should be ignored in favour of the correct guidance.

Turpel-Lafond won't sue CBC over Cree heritage report that took 'heavy toll': lawyer

The lawyer for a former judge whose claims to be Cree were questioned in a CBC investigation says his client is not considering legal action against the broadcaster after the Law Society of British Columbia this week backed her claims of Indigenous heritage.
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Turpel-Lafond won't sue CBC over Cree heritage report that took 'heavy toll': lawyer

The lawyer for a former judge whose claims to be Cree were questioned in a CBC investigation says his client is not considering legal action against the broadcaster after the Law Society of British Columbia this week backed her claims of Indigenous heritage.

Jasper wildfire: 'Several weeks' before Jasper can return, premier says

Premier Danielle Smith said Friday afternoon in Hinton while weather conditions are cooler, the Jasper fire is still considered out of control and that Jasper residents can expect to be away from their homes «for several weeks.»
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Jasper wildfire: 'Several weeks' before Jasper can return, premier says

Premier Danielle Smith said Friday afternoon in Hinton while weather conditions are cooler, the Jasper fire is still considered out of control and that Jasper residents can expect to be away from their homes «for several weeks.»

Company halts construction of $2.7B battery project in eastern Ontario

After breaking ground in 2023, the company building a plant to produce battery components for electric vehicles in a municipality near Kingston, Ont., says it's delaying construction of the plant citing a slowdown in EV sales.
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Company halts construction of $2.7B battery project in eastern Ontario

After breaking ground in 2023, the company building a plant to produce battery components for electric vehicles in a municipality near Kingston, Ont., says it's delaying construction of the plant citing a slowdown in EV sales.

At least 4 buildings burned at Jasper Park Lodge, others damaged: Fairmont memo

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge said Thursday afternoon most of its structures are «standing and intact,» including its iconic main lodge.
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At least 4 buildings burned at Jasper Park Lodge, others damaged: Fairmont memo

The Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge said Thursday afternoon most of its structures are «standing and intact,» including its iconic main lodge.

Scotiabank customers say their pay hasn't been deposited; bank says it's a 'technical issue'

Scotiabank customers who were expecting to be paid on Friday are reporting on social media that their paycheques haven't been deposited, and that the bank hasn't addressed the issue or made clear when the money will hit their accounts.
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Scotiabank customers say their pay hasn't been deposited; bank says it's a 'technical issue'

Scotiabank customers who were expecting to be paid on Friday are reporting on social media that their paycheques haven't been deposited, and that the bank hasn't addressed the issue or made clear when the money will hit their accounts.

'All of your memories ... gone': Jasper evacuees settle in Calgary as wildfire rages in their community

Nearly 500 evacuees from Jasper have arrived in Calgary with more expected as the wildfire in their community continues to burn out of control.
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'All of your memories ... gone': Jasper evacuees settle in Calgary as wildfire rages in their community

Nearly 500 evacuees from Jasper have arrived in Calgary with more expected as the wildfire in their community continues to burn out of control.

Supreme Court of Canada to issue decision in Robinson Treaties case Friday morning

Canada's top court is set to issue a decision this morning in a case about Crown payments under the Robinson Huron Treaties that have been frozen for almost 150 years.
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Supreme Court of Canada to issue decision in Robinson Treaties case Friday morning

Canada's top court is set to issue a decision this morning in a case about Crown payments under the Robinson Huron Treaties that have been frozen for almost 150 years.

'He was just gone': Police ramp up search for vulnerable 3-year-old boy in Mississauga, Ont.

Police in Mississauga are conducting a full-scale search of the city’s biggest park for a non-verbal toddler who went missing Thursday evening. Sgt. Jennifer Trimble told reporters Friday morning that there has been no trace of three-year-old Zaid Abdullah
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'He was just gone': Police ramp up search for vulnerable 3-year-old boy in Mississauga, Ont.

Police in Mississauga are conducting a full-scale search of the city’s biggest park for a non-verbal toddler who went missing Thursday evening. Sgt. Jennifer Trimble told reporters Friday morning that there has been no trace of three-year-old Zaid Abdullah since 6:20 p.m., when he was last seen with his parents in Erindale Park, near Dundas Street West and Mississauga Road.

Scotiabank suffers direct deposit outage on pay day

Scotiabank has acknowledged technical difficulties affecting direct deposits as clients report missed payments Friday morning. On Friday morning, the bank's client services phone line was playing an automated message assuring customers that work was underway
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Scotiabank suffers direct deposit outage on pay day

Scotiabank has acknowledged technical difficulties affecting direct deposits as clients report missed payments Friday morning. On Friday morning, the bank's client services phone line was playing an automated message assuring customers that work was underway to rectify the outage.

As more seniors head online, efforts are needed to help their digital media literacy skills

Canadian seniors haven't been the focus of many digital media literacy initiatives, but with more everyday tasks requiring digital fluency, misinformation swirling online and given the influence this cohort wields, experts say older adults want and need mor
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As more seniors head online, efforts are needed to help their digital media literacy skills

Canadian seniors haven't been the focus of many digital media literacy initiatives, but with more everyday tasks requiring digital fluency, misinformation swirling online and given the influence this cohort wields, experts say older adults want and need more education and support.

Golden, B.C., residents recount 'harrowing' wildfire experience

Local officials said the conditions improved Thursday, thanks to some rain and cooling weather. The town has rescinded the evacuation order for some properties, but others remain. Many properties are also under an evacuation alert.
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Golden, B.C., residents recount 'harrowing' wildfire experience

Local officials said the conditions improved Thursday, thanks to some rain and cooling weather. The town has rescinded the evacuation order for some properties, but others remain. Many properties are also under an evacuation alert.

The opioid crisis is hard to solve. Partisan politics isn't making it easier

The epidemic of opioid addiction is a real problem. And there is a real difference of opinion between Liberals and Conservatives about how the federal government should be responding to that crisis. But there is also a lot of noise. 
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The opioid crisis is hard to solve. Partisan politics isn't making it easier

The epidemic of opioid addiction is a real problem. And there is a real difference of opinion between Liberals and Conservatives about how the federal government should be responding to that crisis. But there is also a lot of noise. 

Alice Munro's biography excluded husband's abuse of her daughter. How did that happen?

After the daughter of beloved Canadian author Alice Munro spoke to the Toronto Star about her abuse at the hands of her stepfather, it was also revealed that Munro's biographer intentionally kept that information out of his book. That has some biographers re-
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Alice Munro's biography excluded husband's abuse of her daughter. How did that happen?

After the daughter of beloved Canadian author Alice Munro spoke to the Toronto Star about her abuse at the hands of her stepfather, it was also revealed that Munro's biographer intentionally kept that information out of his book. That has some biographers re-examining the purpose of their genre.

Lawyer says Peter Nygard should serve less than 2 more years behind bars for Toronto sex assaults

Peter Nygard's lawyer wants a Toronto judge to sentence the disgraced fashion mogul to just under two years' jail time going forward, after he was found guilty last fall of four counts of sexual assault.
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Lawyer says Peter Nygard should serve less than 2 more years behind bars for Toronto sex assaults

Peter Nygard's lawyer wants a Toronto judge to sentence the disgraced fashion mogul to just under two years' jail time going forward, after he was found guilty last fall of four counts of sexual assault.

Ottawa pays First Nation in B.C. $147M for loss of water rights

The Esk'etemc First Nation filed with Specific Claims in 2003, raising issues arising from being prevented from completing an irrigation ditch in the 1890s. 
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Ottawa pays First Nation in B.C. $147M for loss of water rights

The Esk'etemc First Nation filed with Specific Claims in 2003, raising issues arising from being prevented from completing an irrigation ditch in the 1890s. 

Ferry operator's ban on recalled EVs highlights need for more safety rules, experts say

A decision by a southwestern Ontario ferry operator to ban recalled Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrids from its boats has highlighted the potential fire risk posed by electric vehicles — and some experts say governments and businesses need to do more t
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Ferry operator's ban on recalled EVs highlights need for more safety rules, experts say

A decision by a southwestern Ontario ferry operator to ban recalled Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrids from its boats has highlighted the potential fire risk posed by electric vehicles — and some experts say governments and businesses need to do more to establish safety standards for their use and storage.

B.C. Mountie found guilty of obstruction of justice

A provincial court judge has found a Prince George RCMP officer guilty of obstructing justice for ordering a bystander to the aftermath of a violent police takedown to delete video of the incident from his phone.
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B.C. Mountie found guilty of obstruction of justice

A provincial court judge has found a Prince George RCMP officer guilty of obstructing justice for ordering a bystander to the aftermath of a violent police takedown to delete video of the incident from his phone.

Former judge with disputed Cree heritage likely has Indigenous DNA: law society

The Law Society of British Columbia says a DNA test shows a former judge and Order of Canada recipient accused of falsely claiming to be Cree «most likely» has Indigenous heritage.
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Former judge with disputed Cree heritage likely has Indigenous DNA: law society

The Law Society of British Columbia says a DNA test shows a former judge and Order of Canada recipient accused of falsely claiming to be Cree «most likely» has Indigenous heritage.

Poilievre vows to defund 'safer supply' drug policies, put money into treatment

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he will take all federal dollars out of programs and facilities that use prescribed drug alternatives in perhaps his strongest commitment yet to roll back a Liberal drug program he claims is fuelling «chaos&ra
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Poilievre vows to defund 'safer supply' drug policies, put money into treatment

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he will take all federal dollars out of programs and facilities that use prescribed drug alternatives in perhaps his strongest commitment yet to roll back a Liberal drug program he claims is fuelling «chaos» on the country's streets.

Without mentioning boycott, Loblaw execs suggest it was a factor in weaker food sales

During the company's second quarter earnings call on Thursday morning, Loblaw executives fielded questions from analysts about the grocery giant's soft food retail sales — and whether a boycott organized online had impacted the company's profits at all.
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Without mentioning boycott, Loblaw execs suggest it was a factor in weaker food sales

During the company's second quarter earnings call on Thursday morning, Loblaw executives fielded questions from analysts about the grocery giant's soft food retail sales — and whether a boycott organized online had impacted the company's profits at all.

'Love shouldn't hurt': Vigil for slain London, Ont., teen puts focus on preventing domestic violence

Hundreds of candles were shining bright as people in London, Ont., came together at Ed Blake Park to celebrate the life of Breanna Broadfoot, 17, and show support for victims and survivors of intimate partner violence. 
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'Love shouldn't hurt': Vigil for slain London, Ont., teen puts focus on preventing domestic violence

Hundreds of candles were shining bright as people in London, Ont., came together at Ed Blake Park to celebrate the life of Breanna Broadfoot, 17, and show support for victims and survivors of intimate partner violence. 

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