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Sun, 5 Sep 2021 04:00:00 EDTCanadians have record-high mortgage debt. What happens when rates rise?
New mortgage debt surged by the biggest amount on record in the spring of 2021. But with prices continuing to defy expectations, policy makers and economists are left wondering — where does it end?
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Thu, 12 Aug 2021 12:20:00 EDTHow a $7B tunnel complicates the race for federal candidates in Quebec
Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 ESTParents of kids with long-COVID warn that children can develop severe symptoms
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 06:00:00 EDTAs Canada grapples with Islamophobia concerns, Muslims in Thunder Bay share ideas on path forward
After four members of a London, Ont., family were killed in a June attack, recommendations to address Islamophobia were issued to all levels of government. Weeks later, little has been done in communi...
Sun, 5 Sep 2021 04:00:00 EDTInuit leader says federal election offers stark choices on reconciliation
The president of the national body representing Inuit in Canada says ongoing progress with reconciliation hangs in the balance in this federal election.
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 20:28:51 EDTIf you are upset about coyotes being killed in Vancouver, help prevent wildlife feeding, say experts
Animal advocates hope that the final solution in place to stop aggressive coyote attacks in Vancouver’s biggest park will be a wake-up call to anyone who thinks feeding a wild animal is a good idea....
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 11:00:00 EDTIf you think this summer was hotter than normal, you're right
This summer, Canada may have very well earned the nickname The Great White-hot North, as people around the world were stunned to see record-breaking temperatures that plagued the West. Meteorological ...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 04:00:00 EDTLate course changes and uncertainty: Why some students are finding 'a bit of a dumpster fire' back on campus
Some post-secondary students anticipating a more normal return to campus this fall are getting a turbulent kickoff to the new term. Some in-person courses are suddenly shifting online, while just days...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 04:00:00 EDTWill COVID-19 vaccine passports affect my ability to vote? Your election questions answered
Many voters have reached out to CBC News to ask whether they will need to show proof of vaccination to vote in provinces that have vaccine passport systems. Here's what Elections Canada says about vot...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 06:00:00 EDTAlmost heaven: Hamilton home with massive collection of religious artifacts up for sale
Nestled in Hamilton's North End is a home that may be as close as you'll get to heaven on earth — and it could be yours.
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 10:11:12 EDTHow an impromptu chess lesson to teen basketball players turned into a hit summer camp
Earlier this summer, Israel Crooks brought a chess set to a basketball game in a Hamilton park, and after noticing kids weren't playing ball strategically, he introduced them to the board game. A few ...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 04:00:00 EDTMeet the Mi'kmaw artist revamping Charlottetown intersection where a bronze John A. Macdonald once sat
Melissa Peter-Paul could never stop on the busy Charlottetown corner where a statue of John A. Macdonald, Canada's first prime minister, whose government oversaw the establishment of a formalized resi...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 07:00:00 EDTClimate change contributing to decline of North Atlantic right whales, new study suggests
A new study suggests warming ocean temperatures are driving endangered North Atlantic right whales away from the Bay of Fundy and into waters around the Gulf of St. Lawrence, where they've been at hig...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 07:00:00 EDTWinnipeg religious leaders see no reason for mistrust of COVID-19 vaccines
As vaccine mandates continue to pop up at schools and workplaces across Manitoba, so does opposition to them based on personal and religious convictions.
Fri, 3 Sep 2021 14:17:53 EDTAir shows are back: Catch the Snowbirds in action and other aviation displays here and abroad
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds take to the skies during the Canadian International Air Show on Labour Day weekend in Toronto — one of three air shows in Canada this year. Plus, a look at other recent...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 04:00:00 EDTIn Quebec, no party has an easy path to victory
The road to victory in national elections always passes through Quebec. The only question is whether the province with 78 seats to offer comes with roadblocks or a fast lane.
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 08:00:00 EDTMild winter, damp summer — 2021 has been a tick's dream year
A mild winter, followed by a damp summer means tick numbers are up as we head into the fall, when ticks are most active in their search for a blood meal.
Fri, 3 Sep 2021 17:31:28 EDTMedical groups denounce bullying, attacks on health-care workers as protests target hospitals
National and provincial medical groups are decrying an increase in "bullying, attacks and violence" directed at health-care workers, as hospitals are targeted by large groups of anti-vaccine protes...
Sat, 4 Sep 2021 05:00:00 EDTN.W.T.'s Conservative candidate has never visited the territory, doesn't take calls
The Conservative candidate for the N.W.T. lives in Thunder Bay, Ont., and hasn't done any campaigning in the North, but the local party association says that doesn't change her commitment to represen...
Fri, 3 Sep 2021 19:08:27 EDTB.C. to cull up to 35 coyotes from Vancouver's Stanley Park following attacks
The B.C. ministry responsible for wildlife in the province says it will place traps in Vancouver’s biggest park to remove and euthanize up to 35 coyotes over a two-week period as a response to a gr...