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Tue, 6 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTHaving weird, vivid dreams? Sleep researchers say you're far from alone
Being chased by swarms of bugs is among the unusual dreams people have reported over the past year, according to sleep specialists.
Tue, 6 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTCOVID-19 shots for school? What needs to happen to get kids in Canada immunized
Parents and children wanting to know when COVID-19 vaccines could roll out to Canada's youngest recently got a glimpse at the answers.
Tue, 6 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTBrian Nadler recounted troubled times at Saskatoon hospital to Nevada medical board
The doctor charged with first-degree murder in the death of an Ontario hospital patient — and who once told a U.S. medical board how conflicts with staff at a Saskatchewan hospital had him 'breakin...
Tue, 6 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTThese fish stole an antifreeze gene from another fish and became natural GMOs
Millions of years before scientists created genetically modified Atlantic salmon with genes from two other fish, nature created genetically modified smelt with a gene from herring, growing evidence su...
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 06:09:19 EDTIt's not just Toronto and Vancouver — Canada's housing bubble has gone national
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 05:00:00 EDTMistaken arrest of Black teen a case of racial profiling, family says
Dave Bosveld says his 17-year-old godson was driving in north Toronto on March 31 when vehicles started ramming his car and boxing him in. The teen was dragged from the car and handcuffed by undercove...
Sun, 4 Apr 2021 15:15:05 EDT'A new pandemic': Experts urge province to vaccinate essential workers as hospitals reach capacity
As the third wave of the pandemic worsens, with COVID-19 cases soaring and critical care admissions reaching record highs, some health experts are calling on the province to quicken and pivot their v...
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 07:49:07 EDTQuebec expands COVID-19 lockdown, and worry in Ontario over hospitals
One of the biggest health regions in Ontarios orders schools closed starting Tuesday. Peel Public Health says schools will close for two weeks in Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga. Schools also to clo...
Tue, 6 Apr 2021 00:35:29 EDT4 injured, 2 in custody in shooting on O'Chiese First Nation in Alberta
Four people were injured in three different locations in a shooting Monday evening on the O'Chiese First Nation in Alberta.
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 18:16:01 EDTWar veteran says goodbye to his 'hero' service dog, hello to donated pup
A Canadian war veteran living with PTSD has said goodbye to his service dog after spending over a decade together. The animal was one of the first to be certified for veterans in the country.
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Mon, 5 Apr 2021 20:58:09 EDTNavy submarine has long-term damage to ballast tank from bungled test, report says
An internal Defence Department report has pulled back the curtain on the damage caused by a bungled test carried out on one of Canada's four submarines last year, suggesting some of the damage is perm...
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 14:51:56 EDTPlans underway for $25M tribute centre to honour Humboldt Broncos crash victims
A $25-million tribute centre is being planned to honour the victims of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTToronto mom spent her severance pay on car insurance, but ended up uninsured
What happens if you pay for car insurance through a broker, but then the insurance company behind the policy says you haven't paid? A Toronto woman contacted CBC's Go Public team to share her frustrat...
Sun, 4 Apr 2021 21:32:19 EDTB.C. health minister says it's time to 'dig in' to obey COVID-19 safety rules as cases mount
On Easter Sunday, B.C. Minister of Health Adrian Dix defended measures in place to limit the spread of COVID-19 in his province, even as one-day case counts set new records on Friday and Saturday.
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Mon, 5 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTScientists, First Nations team up in fresh attempt to revive struggling B.C. herring stocks
Once plentiful, herring is disappearing from B.C. Commercial fisheries have been cut back while scientists and First Nations attempt to bring them back to some areas by transplanting fertilized herrin...
Sun, 4 Apr 2021 16:34:42 EDTHopeful buyers stand in line for chance to snag townhomes in Vancouver suburb
A line stretched up a newly poured sidewalk in Langley, B.C. on Saturday as hopeful home buyers queued for a chance to get into Metro Vancouver's red-hot housing market.
Mon, 5 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDTHow Kahnawake's cross-border ironworkers are dealing with isolation from their families, community
With the closure of the Canada-U.S. border and strict public health measures due to the coronavirus pandemic, life has changed drastically for many Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) ironworkers.
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Sun, 4 Apr 2021 17:30:11 EDTCanucks' COVID-19 troubles send chill through NHL's North Division
The Vancouver Canucks being brought to a standstill by the COVID-19 virus makes players and coaches elsewhere in the all-Canadian North Division uneasy for that team and their own.
Sun, 4 Apr 2021 19:19:38 EDTVancouver restaurants defying COVID-19 orders will face consequences, says public safety minister
In a video posted on Facebook, the owner of Corduroy Restaurant is seen speaking to a bylaw officer as unmasked customers in the packed eatery start chanting "Get out.''
Sun, 4 Apr 2021 08:00:02 EDT1 dead, another presumed dead after fishing boat capsizes off Cape Breton coast
One man is dead and another presumed dead after a fishing boat capsized on the weekend off the Cape Breton coast. The vessel's captain, presumed dead, is missing after an overnight search.
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