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Mon, 7 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
Newlyweds say they're shut out of buying a house after credit report mix-up
After her credit report is mixed up with information from someone with a similar name, an Ottawa woman battles Equifax to fix it while she gets priced out of the city's red-hot real estate market. Exp...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
Exclusive ski club received $1.4M in federal COVID relief amid 'record' year
Leaked financial documents show that Georgian Peaks, an exclusive Ontario ski club, received almost $1.4 million in federal pandemic relief in 2020/21 — a record-breaking season. The club ended up w...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
War impact, lending boom mean inflation expectations will likely rise despite latest rate hike
As Russia's attack on Ukraine pushes consumer prices even higher, the Bank of Canada's quarter-point interest rate hike is unlikely to dampen inflation expectations as prices seem to rise faster than ...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 22:17:28 EST
Alberta oil can be a solution to U.S. energy supply crunch, says minister
Alberta has some spare pipeline and rail capacity that could be used to move more oil to the U.S., the province's energy minister Sonya Savage said in Houston on Sunday ahead of the CERAWeek energy co...

Mon, 7 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
Victims' family raises questions on timeline, gunman's exit in Portapique inquiry
The Mass Casualty Commission will hear arguments on Monday around why front-line RCMP officers and those in command positions should be called to testify.

Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:01:11 EST
Winnipeg rally in support of Ukraine draws thousands to Manitoba legislature

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 14:55:15 EST
More privacy breaches in handling of military sexual misconduct settlement deal
The company overseeing the federal government's $900 million settlement deal with military members who experienced sexual misconduct in uniform has admitted to more privacy breaches.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
Teens need Holocaust education to counteract Nazi imagery online, experts say
As the Toronto District School Board grapples with at least six antisemitic incidents in just a month, experts say this type of behaviour appears to be on the rise in schools across Canada. Normalizat...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 10:07:33 EST
N.S. Mounties should be compelled to testify at mass shooting inquiry, say legal experts
Public trust in the inquiry investigating the mass shooting in Nova Scotia almost two years ago would be undermined if the RCMP officers involved are not compelled to testify, legal experts say. ...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
I marched in solidarity with Ukraine. Across from us, there was another 'Freedom Rally'
The juxtaposition of the fight for freedom in Ukraine against the so-called Freedom Convoy’s grievances made Tanya Pacholok reflect on the use of loaded words like freedom and tyranny. ...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 20:57:21 EST
Canadian tennis player Leylah Fernandez wins Monterrey Open title
Canada's Leylah Fernandez defeated Colombia's Camila Osorio 6-7(5), 6-4, 7-6(3) Sunday to win the tournament in Mexico for the second consecutive year.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 16:17:49 EST
Alta. man charged with manslaughter in death of 17-day-old baby boy
According to an RCMP spokesperson, the baby and the accused lived in the same residence.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
The committee reviewing Trudeau's use of the Emergencies Act faces a daunting task
The task of reviewing the Liberal government’s historic use of the Emergencies Act in response to anti-vaccine mandate protests in Ottawa and at border crossings got off to an inauspicious start th...

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
New ribbon skirt library connects Fort Folly First Nation members with their culture
Nicole Porter started a regalia library to ensure community members had access to ceremonial events requiring attire like ribbon skirts.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 07:00:41 EST
75% of surgeons at southern Manitoba hospital, clinic are women, bucking national trend
Ten of the 13 surgeons at C.W. Wiebe Medical Centre and Boundary Trails Health Centre in the Winkler, Man., area are women — almost three times the national average.

Sat, 5 Mar 2022 18:17:53 EST
Federal government urges Canadians not to travel to Russia — and to leave if possible
The Canadian government is warning citizens not to travel to Russia for any reason, and to leave the country if they are able.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
How businesses can counteract suspicious 1-star Google reviews
Some Ottawa businesses say baseless one-star Google reviews recently left on their pages are suspicious and harmful. Experts share how business owners can recover and move forward.

Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:00:00 EST
Mounties starting to lean on deterrence methods over force, new report says
RCMP officers' use of physical force and threats of force hit a record level in 2020 — but the numbers also suggest Mounties are slowly adopting deterrence methods, such as drawing a weapon with...

Sat, 5 Mar 2022 10:15:00 EST
Shortage of hay leaves Alberta livestock owners desperate for feed this winter
After record-breaking heat stunted the Prairie harvest, Alberta livestock owners have been scrambling over the limited supply of hay. 

Fri, 4 Mar 2022 16:35:49 EST
Pierre Poilievre promises to scrap 'anti-energy laws' during CPC leadership campaign stop in Sask.
Former Conservative Party of Canada Leader Andrew Scheer attended Pierre Poilievre's announcement on Friday morning in Regina.



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