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Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTReal estate agents caught on hidden camera breaking the law, steering buyers from low-commission homes
A CBC Marketplace investigation has found that some real estate agents are breaking the law by steering unwitting buyers away from low-commission homes.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:17:43 EDTOwner of Toronto property with 250-year-old oak must sell to city at agreed price, judge rules
An Ontario court has ruled in favour of the City of Toronto in its bid to preserve a 250-year-old oak tree — ordering the owner of the North York property the tree sits on to sell the home to...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTIndigenous man asks London Transit for 'more sensitivity' after being denied service
An Indigenous man is saying he was racially profiled after a bus driver for the London Transit Commission ordered he be barred from service for an entire day in the southwestern Ontario city.
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Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTMy father died during COVID-19's first wave, but he was long suffering in Quebec's care homes
The system for senior care is broken, and it was broken before the pandemic. Not just public long-term care homes, not just private residences.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 21:59:37 EDTCalgary basketball player killed in 'random crime' outside nightclub described as selfless
The friend of a man who was shot dead in Calgary over the weekend — after intervening in unwanted physical touching toward a woman — says he was the type of guy who was always there to help.
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Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTSeparated from her fiancé by Afghanistan's collapse, a Canadian begs Ottawa for help
The last few weeks should have been among the happiest of Safia's life. Instead, the collapse of Afghanistan and the internment in Tajikistan of her fiancé, a former Afghan Air Force pilot, have tu...
Fri, 15 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTWhat we know about kids and COVID-19 vaccines
With the possibility of COVID-19 vaccination getting closer for children ages five to 11, pediatricians say they're getting questions from parents about how safe and necessary they are, and are ready ...
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 06:00:00 EDTCourt hears Sask. man's chilling claim to undercover officer about body disposal
An undercover police officer says a road trip with Greg Fertuck went topsy-turvy when the man now accused of killing Sheree Fertuck spontaneously began talking about being the subject of a murder inv...
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 22:22:35 EDTLytton residents cast doubt on TSB finding train not linked to catastrophic fire
Some of Lytton's residents say they don't accept a Transportation Safety Board finding that railway activity played no part in igniting a fire that devastated the town in late June.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTBy blinking first on vaccine deadline, Quebec may have given unvaccinated health workers upper hand
The Quebec government's decision to delay the vaccination mandate by a month is raising questions about the province's leverage with unvaccinated health-care workers, and whether it's been squandered....
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 18:06:06 EDTCancer drugs worth $465K discarded after P.E.I. hospital fridge malfunctions
A faulty pharmacy refrigerator at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown led staff to discard $465,000 worth of chemotherapy drugs out of an abundance of caution, Health P.E.I. says.
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Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:00:36 EDTThe latest on the coronavirus outbreak for Oct. 14
The latest on the coronavirus outbreak for October 14th.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 15:07:18 EDTWindows at Cambridge, Ont., pharmacy and bistro smashed by rocks with anti-vaccination message
Police are investigating after two businesses in Cambridge, Ont., had their windows smashed by rocks carrying anti-vaccination messaging.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:35:20 EDTInvestigators haven't found evidence linking train activity to Lytton fire, TSB says
Investigators have not found any evidence that trains running near the village of Lytton, B.C., were responsible for the catastrophic fire that engulfed the community and killed two people in June, ...
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:52:17 EDTSupreme Court to hear appeal of ex-soldier convicted of sexual assault, voyeurism
The Supreme Court of Canada has signalled it will hear the appeal of a former Canadian soldier who was sentenced to three years in prison for sexually touching an unconscious female colleague and secr...
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDTCanada seeks to claw back $25M in COVID relief from thousands of fishers
More than 4,000 fish harvesters are on the hook for $25 million in federal COVID-19 assistance.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 07:01:06 EDTPolice search wooded area in northern Ontario for clues in 1996 missing person case
Twenty-five years after teenager Mélanie Ethier went missing in northern Ontario, police are searching a wooded area in Temiskaming District this week after getting a fresh tip about the case.
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Wed, 13 Oct 2021 20:41:09 EDTCalgary volunteer basketball coach killed in 'random crime' after defending friend
A man who volunteered coaching basketball and served with organizations to make Calgary "a better place" was shot by a stranger outside a downtown nightclub while defending a female friend from unwan...
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 05:00:00 EDTThunder Bay's brewing industry is booming, but can it support 5 breweries?
As the city sees the brewing industry grow, some wonder whether there are enough beer drinkers to go around.
Thu, 14 Oct 2021 04:00:00 EDTReady for addictions treatment now, this man says it's impossible to access care in rural Ontario
A man living in a small northwestern Ontario city says he's ready to get treatment for his addiction, but faces barriers to accessing care. He's not alone, as it's an issue in the region and other Can...