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Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Landlords struggle to evict tenants who turned Toronto homes into rooming houses, owe rent
Last fall, two landlords in Toronto discovered their tenants renovated their properties into rooming houses and have been fighting to evict them since. They say their tenants are 'victimizing' the int...

Mon, 18 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
My arms ache to hug my son back in China. Growing microgreens gives me hope
Every seed can grow. Writer Jinsha (Lisa) Yao says she started her microgreens business to give her hope in the long fight to be reunited with her 12-year-old son, who is stuck in China. ...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:41:02 EDT
When is the right time to apply for a Canadian passport? Your questions answered

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 07:00:00 EDT
B.C. scientists who worked on James Webb telescope thrilled by first images and project's potential
Dr. Chris Willott's elation at seeing the first image from the James Webb Space Telescope — which showed a cluster of hundreds of galaxies in deep space — was a culmination of 16 years working o...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 14:35:57 EDT
Mental health experts say Canada needs a 3-digit suicide crisis hotline
Canada faces new pressure to establish a suicide crisis hotline similar to the one implemented by the U.S. this weekend — but the CRTC is still evaluating how to roll it out.

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 16:52:25 EDT
Mi'kmaw officially recognized as Nova Scotia's original language at Sunday ceremony
The Mi'kmaw Language Act that recognizes Mi'kmaw as the original language of Nova Scotia officially became law Sunday at a ceremony held at Potlotek First Nation in Richmond County.

Thu, 10 Sep 2020 18:19:30 EDT
Heavy smoke, mechanical issues delay wildfire evacuation efforts on Mathias Colomb Cree Nation

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 08:43:26 EDT
I was a kid when the moratorium started. As a union leader, I'm still fighting for change
Diversification in the fishery and a focus on value have resulted in higher incomes, pulling fish harvesters out of poverty and into the upper-middle class, writes FFAW president Keith Sullivan. Howev...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
'Where'd the love go?': Premiers claim Ottawa is turning its back on a health system in crisis
It's hardly the first relationship to struggle under the pandemic's health and financial pressures, but Canada's dysfunction-prone federation appeared to be in need of a skilled mediator or two this ...

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 17:42:50 EDT
Contract workers in Lake Louise who thought they were in Canada legally ordered to leave
Dozens of contract workers employed through a third party agency and working in Lake Louise have been ordered to depart the country after the Canada Border Services Agency found they were working in C...

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Our life-jacket laws are archaic and need to be overhauled
Canadian law only requires people to have one personal flotation device on board for each passenger. As CBC contributor Gord Follett argues, the law needs to require people to wear life-jackets on the...

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 19:22:27 EDT
Toronto honours memory of 2 people killed in Danzig shooting 10 years ago
Family members and city officials placed flowers at the base of two newly planted trees on Saturday in memory of two people killed in the Danzig shooting in Scarborough 10 years ago.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 16:50:12 EDT
Freeland says decision to exempt gas turbines from Russian sanctions 'difficult' but 'right thing to do'
Canada's decision last week to send repaired parts of a Russian natural gas pipeline back to Germany was difficult but necessary, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Saturday.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Great white shark sightings becoming more common in Atlantic Canada — and that's a good thing
There are more great white sharks swimming in Atlantic Canada waters in recent years, and that’s good news.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
As the Atlantic Ocean warms, fisheries scramble to adapt
One impact of greenhouse gas emissions is the warming ocean, with hot spots in the North Atlantic. As fish species respond by moving farther north, expanding and shrinking their ranges, the rules abou...

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Blood, burgers, beers: How these Windsor, Ont., autoworkers made 600 blood donations
These autoworkers in Windsor, Ont., have spent more than two decades participating in a unique tradition — donating blood together. 

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 19:03:38 EDT
Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage will be historic with papal visit, apology: Alexis Nakota Sioux Chief
With the papal visit fast approaching, Indigenous leaders from the Lac Ste. Anne region are welcoming the Pope to discuss the history and importance of the pilgrimage site.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 15:34:40 EDT
2 navy ships return from deployment on NATO mission in support of Ukraine
Two Royal Canadian Navy ships returned to port in Halifax after several months in European waters as part of NATO's Operation Reassurance in support of Ukraine.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 12:43:37 EDT
Doctor's appeal over right to pay for private health care dismissed by B.C. court
B.C.’s highest court has dismissed an appeal of a landmark decision upholding the province’s public health care laws.

Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:20:04 EDT
What to watch at the track and field world championships this weekend
CBC Sports' daily newsletter guides you through the top Canadian contenders competing at the World Athletics Championships this weekend, featuring Andre De Grasse in the men's 100m.



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