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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Family living in London, Ont., for 5 years fears being deported to Egypt will tear them apart
A man facing life in prison in Egypt for his pro-democracy efforts says he and his family fear they'll be deported and will have to leave their London, Ont., home of five years after being denied refu...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Canadian archivists go down the digital rabbit hole to help save Ukrainian culture
A global team of around 1,300 librarians and archivists, including Canadians, are part of project that has so far captured and preserved more than 2,500 Ukrainian museum and library websites that a...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
For runners recovering from COVID-19, slow and steady wins the race
Some athletes who thought they were out of the woods are having a rough go of it when they try to resume training.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
I was an overwhelmed family doctor. So at age 45, I called it quits
Dr. Marc Cotran tried to convince himself that he was acting out a sense of duty to his community, that he was in some way irreplaceable. But all that came at a cost to his family.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:54:30 EDT
Don't be fooled by ebb and flow: Here's how 'historic' blizzard will roll out in Manitoba
As people in southern Manitoba brace for spring to be thrown topsy-turvy into full-blown winter again, here's what to expect over the next three to four days.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:12:06 EDT
5 charged after weekend shooting outside bowling alley in Windsor, Ont., wounded several people
Three of five people arrested after a weekend shooting outside an east-end bowling alley in Windsor, Ont., face attempted murder charges in an incident that sent five people to hospital. The other two...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:03:31 EDT
All but 1 resident accounted for after fire destroys building in Vancouver's Gastown area
All residents but one have been accounted for after a serious fire destroyed much of a historic building that housed a hotel in Vancouver's Gastown area on Monday.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 23:52:45 EDT
Ottawa's largest school board to resurrect mask mandate amid 6th wave
Ottawa's largest school board is moving to again require students and staff to wear masks amid a sixth wave of COVID-19, after the measure was dropped by the provincial government on March 21. ...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:58:34 EDT
2-time Canadian Olympic sprinter Desai Williams dead at 62
Former Canadian sprinter Desai Williams died suddenly over the weekend at the age of 62. No official cause of death was given.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Family says health-care system failed their son months before fatal stabbing of girlfriend
A Saskatoon family says the health-care system failed their 25-year-old son in the months leading to a fatal assault on his girlfriend. Thomas Hamp is charged with second-degree murder in the death of...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:43:32 EDT
Lawyer free to practise after inappropriate conduct with jailed client, tribunal rules
A Toronto criminal defence lawyer who admitted to professional misconduct for engaging in inappropriate behaviour with a client in custody on a terrorism charge is back in full unrestricted practice. ...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Big crowds turning out for Poilievre suggest a very different kind of Conservative leadership race
In the last two Conservative leadership races, the supposed front-runners stumbled before reaching the finish line. This time, however, the front-runner is Pierre Poilievre — and he's only showing ...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Alberta pair sue police for $1.5M over 'malicious' drug raid that found nothing
An Alberta couple targeted in a no-knock drug raid where an armoured vehicle smashed through their living room window and tear gas was fired into their home has filed a $1.5-million lawsuit against th...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:00:28 EDT
Long a pandemic leader, Nova Scotia is now a COVID-19 hot spot
Nova Scotia's past success at managing the COVID-19 pandemic is also one of the reasons why its daily case counts have never been worse. One model says Nova Scotia's daily case counts may be more than...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Black civil servants suing federal government say budget falls short on mental health supports
A group that has launched a class-action lawsuit against the federal government alleging discrimination against Black civil servants says it's disappointed in the funds allocated for Black mental heal...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Staff shortages, rising absences in pandemic's 6th wave take a toll on classrooms
The current rise in positive COVID-19 cases is impacting classrooms again, this time after most in-school mitigation measures have been dropped — or will be soon. Teachers, union leaders and board o...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Bird feeders are OK but keep wild birds from backyard chickens as avian flu spreads in Ontario: experts
With 11 confirmed cases of avian influenza in Ontario poultry flocks, according to the CFIA, experts warn anyone with backyard chickens to be on the alert for flu signs and also recommend precautions ...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:28:38 EDT
Chelsea Manning can't enter Canada due to prior convictions, says immigration board
Chelsea Manning, the former U.S. intelligence analyst who was convicted in one of the largest breaches of classified information in American history, will not be allowed to enter Canada. ...

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Exhausted and dreading new government rules, more Quebec doctors are eyeing retirement
A total of 275 doctors retired last year or told the province’s health board that they intend to leave within the next two years. That's nearly double the number since 2017.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:00:00 EDT
From no classes to 'blended learning,' the Class of '22 has been through a lot
The Class of 2022 has seen it all - a pandemic, a labour strike, blended learning, online learning, and no learning. How have they fared?



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