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Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Canadian households have lost billions in real estate cool-down
As Canada's real estate market declines, home prices have only fallen back to where they were 18 months ago. But average household wealth has fallen by the most ever recorded — and that matters to t...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Convoy donors gave more than $460K to CPC leadership race — and many were first-time federal donors
Canadians who donated to the Ottawa convoy protest contributed more than $460,000 to Conservative leadership candidates — and many of them were donating to a federal political party for the first ti...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 23:00:11 EDT
Your restaurant bill is about to get even pricier. Here's why
Restaurants across Canada say they will have raised their menu prices by more than seven per cent by the end of the year, in a bid to keep profits sustainable and offset the rising cost of food. ...

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:30:40 EDT
How a resilient boat made a 14 month-long journey from Newfoundland to Norway — all by itself
A Newfoundland fisherman was shocked when he found out a boat he lost in 2021 had travelled thousands of kilometres to Norway.

Fri, 16 Sep 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Ottawa police officer charged for allegedly donating $50 to Freedom Convoy
An Ottawa police officer has been charged with misconduct for allegedly donating money to the Freedom Convoy occupation last February. On Thursday, Const. Kristina Neilson made her first disciplinary ...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 21:16:47 EDT
Ontario education minister directs schools to celebrate, memorialize the Queen
Ontario schools must celebrate and memorialize the life of Queen Elizabeth, including holding a moment of silence on the day of her funeral, according to directives from Education Minister Stephen Lec...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:48:17 EDT
N.S. mass shooter preyed on vulnerable denture clients, traded services for sex
The man responsible for the April 2020 mass killings in Nova Scotia preyed on vulnerable women through his work as a denturist and exchanged dental work for sex, according to a new report submitted ...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 11:15:07 EDT
N.W.T. First Nation decries 'forceful invasion' of culture camp by wildlife officers
Officers helicoptered into a camp on Artillery Lake on Sept. 13 and spent hours searching family tents and teepees, the First Nation says. They were investigating illegal caribou harvesting within the...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 15:55:36 EDT
Sea to Sky Gondola's new security system failed during 2nd cable-cutting incident, lawsuit says
The operators of the Sea to Sky Gondola in Squamish, B.C., have filed a lawsuit claiming its new "state-of-the-art" security system failed when a vandal climbed one of the attraction's towers and ...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 07:00:00 EDT
Fans push for Larry Kwong's induction to Hockey Hall of Fame, 75 years after he broke NHL's colour barrier
Hockey fans are pushing to have Chinese-Canadian Larry Kwong, the first player of colour to skate in an NHL game, inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame for his contribution to breaking racial barriers...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:25:31 EDT
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson gifts $100M to help protect nature in B.C.
The commitment is part of the B.C. Parks Foundation's launch of a multi-year campaign to protect 25 per cent of B.C.'s land and waters, in partnership with Indigenous people.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:49:24 EDT
'There has to be purpose from this tragedy,' says Indigenous leader on Sask. stabbings
It's been 11 days since a series of stabbings terrorized James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, but the community has only just started on the "long, tough, hard" path to recovery.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:57:54 EDT
International student injured in deadly GTA shootings not expected to survive: police
A 28-year-old international student injured in Monday's shootings across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area remains on life support and is not expected to survive, Halton Police Chief Steve Tanner...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 16:44:11 EDT
Indigenous leaders frustrated by provincial holiday for Queen's funeral
Indigenous leaders in New Brunswick are criticizing the province’s decision to hold a holiday for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral while Truth and Reconciliation Day hasn’t received the same treatment....

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 12:21:49 EDT
Ontario farmers and their families can now access more mental health supports
Farmers in Ontario now have access to wider mental health supports that offer free counselling, suicide prevention and mental health literacy programs, thanks to the Canadian Mental Health Association...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:45:17 EDT
P.E.I. man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2021 death on Lennox Island First Nation
Christopher Douglas Sark of Lennox Island, P.E.I., pleaded guilty in Summerside court on Thursday to a manslaughter charge in the death of Jamie Sark.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:17:52 EDT
A 90-day canoe trip with a 7- and 9-year-old? For this N.W.T. couple, it's a way of life
Yellowknife's Leanne Robinson, Dwayne Wohlgemuth and their two sons — aged four and seven — just finished a 90-day canoe trip through the remote N.W.T. backcountry.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 09:21:11 EDT
Average Canadian house worth $637,673 last month, down 22% since rate hikes began
The average selling price of a Canadian home that sold in August was $637,673, a number that has fallen by more than a fifth since February.

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:46:56 EDT
Developers and Haudenosaunee land defenders await judge's decision on injunction in Caledonia, Ont.
The arguments for and against a permanent injunction at a controversial development in Caledonia, also referred to as 1492 Land Back Lane, ended this week. Now lawyers for Foxgate Developments and de...

Thu, 15 Sep 2022 08:49:56 EDT
Nationwide search to find stem cell match for 2-year-old Albertan with leukemia comes to Hamilton, Ont.
A stem cell swab testing event is being held at a local Hamilton church as part of a Canada-wide search for a donor match for an Alberta toddler with leukemia.



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