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Toews returns to NHL with hometown Jets after being out 2 seasons with long COVIDThe spotlight was on Jonathan Toews when the Winnipeg Jets skated onto the ice for their season opener against Dallas on Thursday night.SportsOct 10
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Ontario may need to throw out millions of dollars in PPE: auditor generalDuring the height of COVID-19, the Ford government signed long-term contracts with Ontario manufacturers for desperately needed masks for health-care workers.PoliticsDec 2
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Rantanen’s three-point night lifts Stars past JetsMikko Rantanen had a three-point season-opening outing with a goal and two assists in the Dallas Stars' 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.SportsOct 9
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Connor shines in season-opening loss to StarsThe spotlight was on Jonathan Toews when the Winnipeg Jets stepped on the ice for their season opener against the Dallas Stars on Thursday.SportsOct 9
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UNAIDS chief urges Carney to reverse planned global health funding cutsThe head of the United Nations' HIV/AIDS program is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to reverse his government's planned cuts in global health funding and foreign aid.CanadaNov 30
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After fatal stabbing, HVA calls Granville Street SROs ‘a failed experiment’Vancouver police responded to Granville and Helmcken streets at approximately 3:15 p.m., after receiving reports that a man had been stabbed. He died in the hospital.CrimeNov 18
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Calgary is one of the country’s hot spots for influenza: Health CanadaThe city of Calgary and surrounding area have become one of several hot spots for flu outbreaks across the country in recent weeks according to Health Canada.HealthNov 25
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Alberta ERs seeing flood of influenza patients as cases jump 70% in a weekIn the first week of December, there was a 70 per cent jump in the number of lab-confirmed influenza cases in Alberta, along with 300 more hospitalizations and six more deaths.HealthDec 11
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Canada’s grocery code of conduct is coming in 2026. What it means for youThe code of conduct is a document where the stakeholders in the grocery industry have agreed on a set of rules to govern the relationship between grocers and their suppliers.ConsumerDec 15
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Pharmacists decry ‘hurdles’ facing Albertans who want a COVID vaccinePharmacists say there are so many problems with Alberta's COVID-19 vaccination campaign this year, they fear some people will choose not to get immunized.HealthNov 4
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Vacancies for nurses, support workers tripled since 2016, StatCan findsFrom 2016 to 2024, the vacancy rate for health-related occupations nearly tripled, increasing from 2.1 per cent to 5.8 per cent, the report said.HealthDec 2
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Trump signs bill to end longest U.S. government shutdown in historyU.S. President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill late Wednesday night, effectively ending the record 43-day U.S. government shutdown.U.S. NewsNov 13
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US unemployment rate hits highest peak since 2021The United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as federal workers departed after cutbacks by the Trump administration.U.S. NewsDec 16
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Ontario still short of long-term care bed goal, data in fiscal update showOntario has built 6,700 new long-term care beds with 18,000 more underway, still short of its 58,000-bed goal by 2028; but officials say new funding will help meet the target.HealthNov 6
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Sonder guests abruptly evicted after short-term rental company goes bankruptSonder announced in a statement that it had initiated liquidation proceedings, and the interim CEO said she is 'devastated.'TrendingNov 13
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Transit Smokehouse and BBQ seeks community support amid dire financial strugglesA series of 'one catastrophe after another' has prompted the Transit Smokehouse and BBQ to ask Edmontonians to bring their support to the Fort Road restaurant.EconomyNov 11
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Number of people starting ADHD meds is up 157% in Ontario: studyA study published Thursday in JAMA Network Open looked at all prescriptions for stimulant drugs such as Ritalin and Adderall dispensed in the province between 2015 and 2023.HealthDec 11
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Canadian oilpatch can withstand crude market doldrums, experts sayU.S. oil producers will likely be the first to cut output should crude prices continue to languish, but their Canadian peers should be able to keep chugging along, experts say.Economy4 hours
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Affordability crisis can be fixed through productivity, says Bank of CanadaNicolas Vincent, the Bank of Canada's external deputy governor, says boosting Canada's productivity is the best way to address the affordability crisis.EconomyNov 20
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House passes bill to end historic government shutdown, sending measure to TrumpRepublicans used their slight majority to get the bill over the finish line with a mostly party-line vote of 222-209. The Senate has already passed the measure.U.S. NewsNov 12