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Mon, 10 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
The pandemic changed how we work. Now, mothers want it to stay that way
Before the pandemic, some working mothers say they faced "unspoken confusion" if they needed to work remotely to be there for their children. Now, they say remote and hybrid work options have allowed ...

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 18:31:49 EDT
Police investigate spate of violence in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, including attack with crossbow
The Vancouver Police Department is investigating a string of violent attacks over the Thanksgiving weekend, including five stabbings and an attack on a man with a crossbow arrow.

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
What you need to know about the new credit card surcharge
Merchants can now charge credit card users up to 2.4 per cent on their purchases. We're got answers to your questions about how it all works, and what it means for you.

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 18:11:35 EDT
Peguis First Nation members thankful for community meal after difficult year of flooding, COVID-19
As many as 400 people gathered in Peguis First Nation on Sunday to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal together, taking stock of the things they're grateful for after a very difficult year.

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 08:00:00 EDT
Canada's newest weather radar in Alberta begins operation. Here's why that's important
Radar coverage across Canada has expanded, with a new site now up and running in northern Alberta. This upgraded network means more accurate storm forecasting for meteorologists.

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 20:14:09 EDT
1 man dead, 2 others injured following triple shooting in North York
One man is dead and two others have been injured following a triple shooting in North York Sunday evening, Toronto police say.

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST
Canada needs a pandemic post-mortem — now, not later

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Kristian Binder's love for the North is on full display in his photography
Kristian Binder is one heck of a photographer, who consistently produces eye popping images of the N.W.T.s Beaufort Delta region.

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 07:30:00 EDT
My gourd, there are some giant pumpkins in Atlantic Canada
To the growers, cultivating the giant fruits is a kind of sport — as strange as it might seem.

Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:47:39 EDT
Hockey Canada interim board chair submits resignation amid sex assault scandal

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
How Sue Johanson, Canada's 'grandma with a pottymouth,' became the country's leading sexpert
Sex with Sue, a new documentary about Sue Johanson, the beloved Canadian sex educator who informed and redefined a generation's ideas about sex, looks back at the 92-year-old's life and legacy — and...

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 14:14:40 EDT
Walter White, cat missing for 3 years, reunited with Saskatoon owner
Walter White, a fluffy grey cat, had been missing for three years. Late last month, he was returned to his owner during a tearful reunion.

Thu, 26 Sep 2019 05:56:40 EDT
We love to fly. Is that sustainable on a warming planet?

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Stung by criticism, Trudeau government changes course on Iran
This week saw a turnaround in the Trudeau government's approach to Iran as an unprecedented revolt against clerical rule that began three weeks ago showed no sign of slowing down.

Sun, 9 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Walk-to-school events, growing electric bus fleets encourage greener treks to school
Calls for students to bring litter-less lunches and reduce, reuse, recycle are already familiar in classrooms across Canada. Attention is now also turning to the way students travel to school and how...

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 15:00:14 EDT
B.C. agrees to pay $300K to couple who say logging flooded their property
Lawyers for the British Columbia government have agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit by a couple whose property flooded after a third of the forest in the surrounding watershed was cut down. ...

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 15:40:30 EDT
Nothing is over: 40 years after First Blood, Rambo lives on in Hope, B.C.
Fans of the 1982 Sylvester Stallone film First Blood are expected to flock to Hope, B.C., this weekend to honour its 40th anniversary.

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Thousands are still in the dark after Fiona. Here's how Canada can protect its power grid
Experts say Canada's electrical grid needs some serious investment — and reinvention — if it's going to both expand massively in a bid to fight climate change and become more resilient to natur...

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 08:00:00 EDT
How an axe forging workshop at a B.C. Interior ranch is helping improve veterans' mental health
You wouldn't ordinarily associate axe-making with mental health therapy, but a Cariboo-area ranch is using the novel approach to help Canadian army veterans and first responders cope with PTSD and ot...

Sat, 8 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
'River guardians' search for source of microplastics fouling river in Quebec's Eastern Townships
Tiny particles of plastic that pose a danger to marine life are still showing up in the river system, despite efforts to stop them at the source. The environmental group RAPPEL is mapping what it find...



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