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Oct 10, 2024
The daycare operators say if their protests don't lead to change, they may close for good, opt out of the national $10-a-day program or significantly downgrade their offerings.
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Oct 09, 2024
The B.C. Coroners Service says it would be notified of a deadly overdose, and it has no record of such an event in the last two and a half weeks at the intersection of Robson and Hornby streets in Vancouver.
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Oct 09, 2024
A new HBO documentary is suggesting the long-debated identity of the mysterious creator of Bitcoin, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, could be Canadian software developer Peter Todd. But Todd has called the theory "ludicrous," leaving the mystery far from settled.
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Oct 09, 2024
McKenna Jones Griffin's family is trying to get the 10-year-old access to English rehabilitation services in Montreal after she suffered a traumatic brain injury. They worry the hospital centre in Quebec City won't be the right fit for their daughter, who only speaks English.
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Oct 09, 2024
The Sask. Court of Appeal is dismissing two murder convictions against Dillon Whitehawk, saying the trial judge improperly limited questioning of potential jurors.
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Oct 09, 2024
Leaders of a major Ontario health system are apologizing after staff at one of its hospitals shaved a Sikh man's beard without permission from him or his family and in violation of his religious principles.
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Oct 09, 2024
A new report says growth in average asking rents across Canada last month slowed to the lowest rate since October 2021, at 2.1 per cent year-over-year.
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Oct 09, 2024
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet says the Liberal government has only days left to secure his party's support in the House of Commons by agreeing to boost to some pensions and shield supply management from concessions in trade talks.
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Oct 09, 2024
Around 239,000 vehicles have been recalled over concerns that a defective part in the steering system could result in a crash, Honda Canada announced Wednesday.
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Oct 09, 2024
Éric Chacour, Anne Fleming and Deepa Rajagopalan also on the Giller Prize shortlist. The winner will be announced on Nov. 18, 2024.
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Oct 09, 2024
A national bird conservation organization says grassland habitat loss on the Prairies has created a "conservation crisis" for dozens of species of birds.
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Oct 09, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Wednesday about potential Israeli retaliation against Iran, while Lebanon's Hezbollah said its fighters pushed back advancing Israeli forces along the border.
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Oct 09, 2024
Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Wednesday its fighters had pushed back Israeli forces in clashes along the border, including in a village where Israeli troops had been filmed hoisting an Israeli flag. The ground clashes took place with the Gaza war still raging and as Israel prepares to retaliate against Iran for a missile attack last week.
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Oct 09, 2024
Rocket sirens sounded constantly across northern Israel on Wednesday, with at least two attacks confirmed. Iran-backed militants Hezbollah confirmed firing rockets into Israel.
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Oct 09, 2024
At least 45 people were killed in Israeli military strikes on Gaza in the past 24 hours, Palestinian medics said on Wednesday, as Israeli forces pressed on with a raid on the Jabalia refugee camp in the enclave's north.
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Oct 09, 2024
Another beluga whale has died at Marineland and four years into a provincial probe, Ontario's solicitor general is saying little about the investigation's progress.
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Oct 09, 2024
That long-held Wimbledon tradition of line judges dressed in elegant uniforms is no more. The All England Club announced Wednesday that artificial intelligence will be used to make the 'out' and 'fault' calls at the championships from 2025.
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Oct 09, 2024
Scientists David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John Jumper won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, the award-giving body said on Wednesday, for work on the structure of proteins.
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Oct 09, 2024
Last weekend, in response to recent CBC News stories on the stresses of modern parenting, Cross Country Checkup asked parents to describe the issues that are causing the most stress in their families.
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Oct 09, 2024
Last weekend, in response to recent CBC News stories on the stresses of modern parenting, Cross Country Checkup asked parents to describe the issues that are causing the most stress in their families.
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Oct 09, 2024
Traditionally, after floods and other disasters, homes have been restored to their previous condition. That's not good enough according to climate adaptation researchers, who say we need to build back better to prevent future damage. Here's how insurance and governments can help or hamper efforts to do that.
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Oct 09, 2024
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh's resume has yet another eye-popping accomplishment: being named to the TIME100 Next list. Under the phenom category you'll find Summer McIntosh - fresh off her historic three gold medal performance, and a silver medal to go with it at the Paris Olympics.
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Oct 09, 2024
Some residents of a four-unit row house in Kanata South have been forced from their own homes by a rat infestation they say began in July. They say the city has been no help.
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Oct 09, 2024
Last weekend, in response to recent CBC News stories on the stresses of modern parenting, Cross Country Checkup asked parents to describe the issues that are causing the most stress in their families.
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Oct 08, 2024
B.C.'s Shane Gross wins Adult Grand Title in awards given out by the U.K.'s Natural History Museum, while Alberta's John E. Marriott, won in the 'Animal Portraits' category.
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Oct 08, 2024
CBC News has not independently verified videos posted online of a Vancouver rally, but a CBC journalist who passed by the rally said they clearly heard a speaker chant, "death to Canada, death to the United States."
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Oct 08, 2024
CBC News has not independently verified videos posted online of a Vancouver rally, but a CBC journalist who passed by the rally said they clearly heard a speaker chant, "death to Canada, death to the United States."
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Oct 08, 2024
Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley is alleging he was sexually coerced by his former manager. In his new memoir, released on Tuesday, Whibley claims Greig Nori "pressured him to be in a sexual relationship" after he turned 18.
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Oct 08, 2024
Marshall Smith, a recovered addict himself, led Alberta's strategy away from harm reduction, and has pushed the rest of Canada to follow suit.
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Oct 08, 2024
Canada is stressing the "unwavering" but "political" nature of the government's commitment to providing First Nations with clean water, as it outlines a defence against a Manitoba band's national class-action lawsuit.
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Oct 08, 2024
The Ontario Ministry of Health says four people have been sickened after consuming beef tongue believed to be contaminated with Listeria.
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Oct 08, 2024
Brazil's Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared X to resume service in the country after the social media platform reversed course and started complying with court rulings that billionaire owner Elon Musk had previously vowed not to accept.
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Oct 08, 2024
Longueuil, Que., police say the boy was scalded by a woman who lives near the intersection of Curé-Poirier Boulevard East and Chambly Road.
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Oct 08, 2024
Draft Israeli legislation that would stop the UN Palestinian refugee agency working in the Gaza Strip and West Bank would be a "catastrophe" if enacted, United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Tuesday. He said he raised his concerns with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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Oct 08, 2024
A Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) warrant application that lingered in then-Public Safety minister Bill Blair's office for 54 days included a list of people whose communications were at risk of being intercepted if they communicated with the target of the warrant, the foreign interference inquiry was told Tuesday.
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Oct 08, 2024
Ticketmaster is enforcing new rules around how fans transfer Taylor Swift tickets amid a surge in reported scams. Ticket holders will now only be given access to their tickets 72 hours before a concert, and cannot transfer them before that point.
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Oct 08, 2024
Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and himself to the doorstep of the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83.
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Oct 08, 2024
Businesses in cities and main streets across the country say a "humanitarian crisis is playing out in" Canada's communities and they want the federal government to act swiftly to tackle the crime, addiction and social issues they say are hurting businesses and downtowns.
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Oct 08, 2024
It was haunting, at the end of the trial that found her murderer Hamid Ayoub guilty, to hear a message Hanadi Mohamed wrote to her tormentor of many years — the abusive husband she had finally left — nine months before he stabbed her dozens of times, taking her life.
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Oct 08, 2024
A jury has found Hamid Ayoub guilty of first-degree murder for killing his estranged wife, and guilty of the attempted murder of their daughter in 2021.
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Oct 08, 2024
Quebec's chief coroner has ordered a public inquiry into the deaths of a 43-year-old mother and her seven-year-old daughter who died in a major fire in Old Montreal last week.
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Oct 08, 2024
A new report from the parliamentary budget officer says inflation and higher interest rates have eroded Canadians' purchasing power since 2022, particularly for lower-income households.
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Oct 08, 2024
Hurricane Milton was expected to enlarge even as its intensity ebbed on Tuesday as the now-Category 4 storm grinded past Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula en route to Florida's Gulf Coast, where more than one million people were ordered to evacuate before the monster storm arrived.
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Oct 08, 2024
Hurricane Milton barrelled toward Florida's battered Gulf Coast as an enormous Category 5 storm on Tuesday, triggering massive traffic jams and fuel shortages as officials ordered more than one million people to flee before it slams into the Tampa Bay area.
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Oct 08, 2024
A former WWE employee who filed a lawsuit against the company and ex-leader Vince McMahon, accusing him of sexual battery and trafficking, is asking them to not enforce nondisclosure agreements with other former and current employees and contractors so they can potentially come forward with similar accusations.
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Oct 08, 2024
A new poll from Securian Canada shows nearly one-quarter of Canadians surveyed participate in the gig economy.
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Oct 08, 2024
Scientists Geoffrey Hinton from the University of Toronto and John Hopfield of Princeton University won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning within artificial neural networks, the award-giving body said on Tuesday.
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Oct 08, 2024
Scientists Geoffrey Hinton from the University of Toronto and John Hopfield of Princeton University won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning within artificial neural networks, the award-giving body said on Tuesday.
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Oct 08, 2024
Gaps in regular diabetes care after age 10, when a lot of children begin managing the condition on their own, are tied to higher rates of serious complications, a Quebec research team has found.
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Oct 08, 2024
Gaps in regular diabetes care after age 10, when a lot of children begin managing the condition on their own, are tied to higher rates of serious complications, a Quebec research team has found.
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Oct 08, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has an opening during a summit with regional leaders in Laos this week to step up Canada's contributions to help Southeast Asian countries facing escalating threats from China, according to experts.
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Oct 08, 2024
Ten former students are suing a Markham, Ont. company for a collective $108,000 in tuition they paid to what turned out to be a business providing unapproved vocational programs. Ontario's superintendent of career colleges ordered the company to stop advertising and offering the program in July.
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Oct 08, 2024
Hyperbole has probably existed for as long as humans have been able to communicate. And some amount of conflict is inherent to democracy. But has any Canadian politician in recent memory embraced rhetorical conflict as enthusiastically as Pierre Poilievre?
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Oct 08, 2024
Nearly two dozen provincial court cases ended in judicial stays of proceedings in the past year-and-a-half, following applications from accused criminals claiming they had a right to be tried within an 18-month window mandated by Canada's top court.
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Oct 08, 2024
After running a French-language school out of a remote Quebec town for decades, Western University announced it can no longer offer the courses which have provided thousands of Canadians opportunities to learn French in an immersive environment.
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Oct 08, 2024
Wayne Hannan's time as a volunteer Scouts Canada leader spans 66 years, 12 prime ministers, countless sessions on safe seafaring — and a recent court action he took against the organization because it's been an anchor in his life and he'd like it to stay that way.
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Oct 07, 2024
Federal political parties appear to be locked in a game of chicken over a debate that has stalled almost all business in the House of Commons.
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Oct 07, 2024
Federal lawyers are expected to argue in Federal Court this week that the government has no legal duty to provide First Nations with clean water, even if Liberal ministers suggest otherwise at news conferences, in response to a national class-action lawsuit launched by a northern Manitoba First Nation.
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Oct 07, 2024
Alberta's minister of public safety and emergency services, Mike Ellis, told a federal committee Monday that the provincial government had reduced decision-making power during the immediate aftermath of the Jasper wildfire, but still must foot the recovery bill.
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Oct 07, 2024
A disgraced former high school football coach was taken into custody Monday afternoon in front of a Winnipeg courtroom packed with supporters of his victims, after being sentenced to 20 years in prison for sexually abusing nine players over more than a decade.
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Oct 07, 2024
In a video of an online meeting, the B.C. Conservative leader appears to be in support of putting health officials involved in the COVID-19 response on trial in a way similar to how Nazis were prosecuted after the Second World War.
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Oct 07, 2024
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's case accusing Amazon of stifling competition in online retail will move forward, though some of the states that sued alongside the agency had their claims dismissed, court documents showed.
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Oct 07, 2024
China's foreign interference extends beyond elections to other key areas of Canadian society, the public inquiry into foreign interference was told Monday.
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Oct 07, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government was warned more than two years ago that it had to take action to counter threats from state actors like China, Russia, Saudi Arabia and Iran, according to a summary of a secret cabinet document made public by the foreign interference inquiry Monday.
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Oct 07, 2024
Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who faces multiple sex assault charges, has had his case put over to next month as lawyers work to have the matter moved to a court in Toronto.
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Oct 07, 2024
Milton rapidly strengthened into a Category 5 hurricane, the strongest level, in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday on a path toward Florida, threatening a dangerous storm surge in Tampa Bay and setting the stage for potential mass evacuations.
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Oct 07, 2024
Rwandan health authorities will begin a vaccine study against the Marburg hemorrhagic fever as the East African country tries to stop the spread of an outbreak that has killed 12 people.
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Oct 07, 2024
While a Pakistani man living in the Toronto area was allegedly planning a mass murder of Jews in New York, he was also seeking refugee status in Canada, according to an immigration consultant. The U.S. is now aiming to extradite Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 19, after he was arrested last month in Quebec.
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Oct 07, 2024
A 70-year-old South Korean woman sued her government, an adoption agency and an orphanage Monday over the adoption of her four-year-old daughter, who was sent to the U.S. in 1976 after being kidnapped. It's the first known lawsuit of its kind in South Korea.
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Oct 07, 2024
India stepped up its development assistance to the Maldives after the two leaders held talks in New Delhi on Monday in a bid to repair strained ties that saw the president of the Indian Ocean archipelago forging closer relations with China.
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Oct 07, 2024
A couple from northwestern Ontario say they're breathing a little easier after becoming the first people from their First Nations to reach base camp on the world's highest mountain. Here's why Marietta Duncan and her husband, Travis Duncan, carried the flags of Muskrat Dam and Bearskin Lake up Mount Everest earlier this week.
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Oct 07, 2024
The Nobel Prize in medicine was awarded Monday to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, a fundamental principle governing how gene activity is regulated.
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Oct 07, 2024
The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan is providing funding for smaller communities to count their populations of homeless people. It's a chance to see how widespread the problem is and provide more concrete data to communities advocating for more resources.
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Oct 07, 2024
A man who broke into a teen's bedroom and rubbed her back until she woke up will be free to live in the next-door London, Ont., townhouse again within months, leaving her family angry. It's an example of how the justice system works well for some victims but not others, says the head of an agency for gender-based violence survivors. A legal expert says deals where sexual assaults are pleaded down to non-sexual charges are rare.
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Oct 07, 2024
Scurvy is a disease that likely conjures up images of sickly sailors from hundreds of years ago, but doctors in Canada are being warned to look out for the condition now, as a result of growing food insecurity.
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Oct 07, 2024
Despite iffy weather conditions, the European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft blasted off to begin its two-year-long voyage to a double asteroid system beyond the orbit of Mars.
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Oct 07, 2024
On Monday, if all goes as planned, a European spacecraft will blast off and begin its two-year-long voyage to a double asteroid system beyond the orbit of Mars.
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Oct 07, 2024
Canada's public service integrity watchdog says it's so overwhelmed with tips about wrongdoing, from mismanagement to violations of departmental codes of conduct, that it needs to double its budget just to keep up.
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Oct 07, 2024
Canada's public service integrity watchdog says it's so overwhelmed with tips about wrongdoing, from mismanagement to violations of departmental codes of conduct, that it needs to double its budget just to keep up.
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Oct 07, 2024
A lucrative Airbnb rental has turned into a nightmare for a Toronto host after his guest was arrested and the unit was raided by police, leaving him with what he says is almost $40,000 in damages and lost income.
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Oct 07, 2024
Studio Ghibli's newest movie is a lesson in puzzling weirdness, stemming from virtually every aspect of its making. But despite everything working against The Boy and the Heron, there is a beautiful logic under the surface.
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Oct 07, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to Laos this week to try and advance trade and political ties with world leaders at a regional summit amid tension over the conflict in the Middle East.
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Oct 06, 2024
After years of criticism, Alberta Education has committed to change the way it funds K-12 public and Catholic schools to account for school boards that continue to grow. Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides confirmed to CBC News that the ministry is hoping to nail down a new funding formula in time for the 2025 budget.
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Oct 06, 2024
The significant redistribution that has added six ridings to the electoral map, and the collapse of the Opposition B.C. United party, formerly the B.C. Liberals, coupled with the rise of the upstart B.C. Conservatives as the NDP's main challenger make forecasting the B.C. election particularly tough.
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Oct 06, 2024
A significant redistribution of the electoral map, along with the collapse of the Opposition B.C. United party and the rise of the upstart B.C. Conservatives as the B.C. NDP's main challenger make forecasting the election particularly tough, analysts say.
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Oct 06, 2024
CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.
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