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Wed, 26 Jan 2022 16:17:00 EST
Emergencies Act inquiry to hear how protesters affected those living and working in Ottawa

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Real estate agents caught on hidden camera facilitating mortgage fraud for a fee
An undercover investigation by CBC Marketplace has exposed some networks of real estate agents, mortgage brokers and bank employees facilitating mortgage fraud for a fee.

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Price gap on heavy Canadian oil tops $30 per barrel, widest spread since 2018
A barrel of the North American oil benchmark is changing hands for about $90 US a barrel right now, but the heavy crude that comes from Canada's oilsands is fetching $30 less because of a perfect stor...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 22:40:13 EDT
Indigenous groups rally around Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond amid calls for proof of her Cree ancestry
Indigenous organizations in Saskatchewan and British Columbia are expressing support for Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond in the wake of a CBC News investigation into her claims of Indigenous ancestry. But so...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:41:04 EDT
Cardy resigns as N.B. education minister, sends scorching letter to premier
Dominic Cardy resigned Thursday as New Brunswick’s minister of education and early childhood development. Premier Blaine Higgs responded by saying he'll ask caucus to expel Cardy.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 22:31:14 EDT
Meteor briefly lights up skies around Vancouver
Many people across Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island reported seeing a large meteor burning up in the earth's atmosphere on Wednesday night. 

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 12:10:00 EDT
Writhing in pain, an Inuk teen in state care asked for help. Instead he was put in isolation
The teen's experience last April is part of a pattern of discrimination toward Indigenous youth staying in the care of Quebec's Batshaw Youth and Family Centres, advocates say.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:45:00 EDT
Canadian fishers push back against U.S. boycott of Atlantic shellfish
Atlantic Canada’s fishing industry is fighting back against a shellfish boycott south of the border that warns consumers not to buy Atlantic lobster and snow crab because endangered right whales can...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 21:22:16 EDT
Longtime Vancouver defenceman Bieksa to sign 1-day deal to retire as Canuck
Defenceman Kevin Bieksa will sign a one-day contract with the Vancouver Canucks to mark his retirement from the NHL on Nov. 3, the team announced on Thursday.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:16:37 EDT
Why some Ontario residents are choosing not to vote this municipal election
Disillusionment with the power of local government and feeling unheard were some of the reasons these residents said they will not likely vote this municipal election.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 06:00:00 EDT
Winnipeg woman died in nursing home after worker tied call bell cord out of reach: court docs
A police investigation found 'criminal negligence' by workers at a Winnipeg personal care home resulted in the death of a 75-year-old resident after a health-care aide wrapped a call bell cord out of...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:00:00 EDT
Doctors seeing resistance to blood transfusions over unfounded COVID vaccine concerns
Alberta physicians are raising the alarm about a dangerous trend — fuelled by misinformation — that could cost lives. Some patients are refusing to consent to a blood transfusion if it came from a...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:00:00 EDT
Samurai wasps poised to help B.C. with its stink bug problem
Two B.C. entomologists and research scientists say the brown marmorated stink bugs being spotted in certain parts of the province can harm farm crops and ruin backyard gardens. Fortunately, one of the...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 05:00:00 EDT
Indigenous men come together in Sask. to work toward healing, change
​More than 200 Indigenous men from various communities gathered together in Sask. to focus on healing and wellness. They unpacked the root causes of violence and addictions, and shared advice about ...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 06:03:39 EDT
New details emerge about fatal shooting of 2 police officers in Innisfil, Ont.
Ontario's police watchdog is continuing its investigation today into a shooting at a home north of Toronto that left two officers and a young man dead.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:00:05 EDT
Saskatoon residents call for city councillor's resignation, other action in wake of abuse allegations
Some Saskatoon residents are calling for longtime city councillor Randy Donauer to resign after allegations of physical and emotional abuse have come out against him.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
International students enticed to Canada on dubious promises of jobs and immigration
International students are being billed four times what Canadians pay to attend college in Ontario, and tens of thousands of them are recruited to private career colleges in office buildings, often wi...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:30:00 EDT
About 1,000 Ukrainians have sought refuge in N.L. But at least one says he regrets coming
More than 1,000 people displaced by the war in Ukraine have come to Newfoundland and Labrador, but at least one Ukrainian says building a life is proving difficult — and he’s beginning to regret h...

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
It now takes a year on average for CRA to audit small businesses
The time it takes for Canada's tax agency to audit small businesses has risen sharply since 2015 — something business groups say is increasing stress for small business owners.

Thu, 13 Oct 2022 04:00:00 EDT
Rats outside Ottawa Tim Hortons spur calls for action
A large number of rats near a Tim Hortons restaurant in Ottawa is causing concern with residents in the area about where they may spread.



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