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Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold onlineIn Canada, injectable peptides are generally regulated as prescription drugs, which are advised to be used under the case of a licensed healthcare professional.ConsumerNov 6
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Baby Brezza bottle sterilizer is being recalled in Canada and the U.S.The Health Canada recall was issued alongside the company, Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.ConsumerNov 6
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Carney says he’s yet to talk to Democrats on tariffs: ‘Short answer is no’Trump will be a lame duck president as the legislative powers are overtaken by the Democrats, but he still holds executive powers which he used to impose the Section 338 tariffs.PoliticsNov 6
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Tesla is going to stop making Cybertrucks, Musk saysIn a statement posted on X, Musk said Cybertruck production would wind down around mid-2027 to make room for increased Cybercab production.ConsumerNov 6
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Budget 2026 proposes 1st deposit insurance limit increase in 2 decadesThe CDIC limit is moving from $100,000 to $250,000 under the federal budget, an increase many have urged for years to protect consumers.ConsumerNov 6
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Stamp prices are going up for Canadians under Budget 2026The 40 per cent increase will have a 'relatively limited impact' on consumers and small businesses, the government said in the federal budget.ConsumerNov 5
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Carney says Canada is ‘confident,’ focus not changing after U.S. midtermsPrime Minister Mark Carney said his priority remains on putting Canadians first as trade talks resume with the United States.PoliticsNov 5
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Balloon blowing kits sold by Walmart.ca recalled over chemical hazardThe agency said the kits, distributed by the Chinese companies Tojiyi and PawBabyBloom, were previously available on the Walmart.ca Marketplace.ConsumerNov 5
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Canada’s focus ‘hasn’t changed’ despite U.S. midterm blue wave, minister saysCanadian leaders say it would be “dangerous” to assume relations with the U.S. will change immediately following a major sweep of the House and the Senate by the Democrats Tuesday.PoliticsNov 4
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‘Extinction-level event’: DeSantis says blue wave will hurt GOP for yearsFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis has said the Democrat’s sweeping win in the midterms is a “close to an extinction level event for Republicans in many parts of the country.”PoliticsNov 4
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Election workers prepare for contested results ahead of U.S. midtermsAsked last week if he would respect the results of the midterms, Trump said he would, “if they're honest elections.” That has election workers bracing for election fallout.U.S. NewsNov 1
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Canada echoes U.S. ‘mass casualty event’ warning for MoscowThe U.S. Embassy in Moscow has issued an alert regarding a threat of a “mass casualty event” at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve in Moscow.WorldOct 31
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4 dead, 2 injured following collision near Guelph, Ont.Wellington OPP, fire and paramedic services responded to reports of the collision on Watson Road South between Maltby Road East and Wellington Road 34.TrafficOct 31
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Suspect wanted in violent home invasion was also shot: Toronto policeIn an update Saturday morning, Insp. Kristy Smith said police have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant for 23-year-old Daijohn Richards.CrimeOct 31
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Canada, EU lay out vision for closer ties in ‘dangerous and divided’ worldCanada and the EU are laying out their vision for what a closer relationship looks like in an increasingly “dangerous and divided” where trade has become “weaponized.”CanadaOct 30
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Is permanent daylight saving time or standard time better? What to knowTransitioning to daylight saving time in the spring shifts daylight further into the evening, but in the winter it pushes sunrise later, especially in more northern latitudes.CanadaOct 30
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Canada faces ‘critical gaps’ on military combat ammunition: AG warnsThe report found there is a major discrepancy in the supply of munitions for training exercises and munitions to be used in combat.CanadaOct 29
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Competition Bureau chief urges limits on non-compete clauses for workersIn a letter dated Oct. 29, Interim Commissioner of Competition Jeanne Pratt said the breadth of use of non-compete clauses in Canada is “concerning.”EconomyOct 29
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Stelco must recall laid off workers ‘immediately,’ Joly says in new letterIn a letter dated Oct. 29 addressed to Stelco’s president, Paul Simon, Joly said she expects a 'concrete and credible plan for re-engagement with these workers.'CanadaOct 29
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How the latest interest rate hike could affect everyday CanadiansWhile Wednesday's hike is less significant than those that followed the pandemic, experts say people who are already struggling to make ends meet will feel the burden first.EconomyOct 28
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Deaths from wildfire smoke up 275% over recent years, new report saysA new Lancet report found there were an average of approximately 4,000 annual deaths associated with wildfire smoke between 2021-25, compared to 1,050 annually in 2003-12.HealthOct 28
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Ontario police officer facing 7 charges following multi-jurisdictional investigationA York police officer has been suspended with pay following an investigation by Peel Regional Police and York Regional Police (YRP).CrimeOct 24
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Legal expert calls out Trump’s threat to delegitimize Alaska senate voteOn Thursday, the DOJ filed a lawsuit to block Alaska from certifying its senate election results if Republican Dan S. Sullivan, the incumbent, doesn’t win.U.S. NewsOct 24
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Palestinian officials plead to foreign governments as Israelis return to the pollsA day after attacks by Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers, Israel imposed widespread closures, displacing residents in the city of Hebron.WorldOct 24
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Owner of vehicle used in alleged triple abduction identifiedIonut Stroe, 25, is the owner of a 2017 White Ford Expedition vehicle with Ontario license plate DJJS 875 that police say was used in the alleged abduction of the three children.CrimeOct 24
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