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Okanagan restaurants continue closing amid tough economic climateThe economic climate has been tough, especially for independent restaurants, which are still recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaNov 8
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With B.C. teen sick in hospital with suspected bird flu, what should parents know?Dr. Anna Wolak, a family physician in Vancouver, said many parents are likely having flashbacks to the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, despite this flu being a single case.HealthNov 11
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How Saskatchewan faces a ‘broken health-care system’ heading into the electionComing out of the COVID-19 pandemic, Saskatchewan’s health-care scene has gone through a very difficult time.CanadaOct 24
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After Bank of Canada’s oversized cut, is lower and faster the new pace?Wednesday’s decision is the fourth consecutive drop in interest rates since June and is the Bank of Canada's largest rate cut since 2009, outside the COVID-19 pandemic.MoneyOct 23
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‘It’s a complete upturn of the way you live’: Saskatchewan woman shares struggle to find long COVID supportsThe COVID-19 pandemic is a thought of the past for many people but for others, COVID forever altered their lives. In Saskatchewan there have been very limited resources availableHealthOct 20
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Canada must fix pandemic gaps before next health crisis, experts warnAn expert panel of doctors and researchers say Canada needs to learn from the COVID-19 pandemic and take action before the next health emergency strikes.HealthOct 16
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Vancouver Island winery to close, citing pandemic-era debtRocky Creek Winery took on $60,000 in Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) debt when the COVID-19 pandemic hit.EconomyOct 9
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Kingston crossing guard earns national recognitionClayton Ross, a crossing guard at St. Paul Catholic School, wins national recognition for his dedication, creating safety and meaningful connections in Kingston.EducationDec 18
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Sask. dog rescues call for foster families as winter settles inDog rescues across Saskatchewan are calling for more families to volunteer as fosters as winter's arrival brings the needs of homeless dogs into focus.LifestyleDec 21
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John Horgan: Plans set for provincial state memorial service for former premierA provincial state memorial service for former premier John Horgan, who died of cancer last month, on Dec. 15 in Colwood.PoliticsDec 3
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Manitoba Moose name Dominic Toninato as new captainDominic Toninato will wear the 'C' going forward, with Ashton Sautner and Mason Shaw serving as alternates.SportsNov 27
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New mortgage rules, interest rate cuts expected to heat up B.C. real estate marketUnder the new rules, mortgage insurance will apply to homes valued up to $1.5 million.EconomyDec 13
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$1M donation made to KHSC to advance genomics, personalized medicineKingston donors Jay and Kendal Patry invest $1M to establish KHSC’s first Clinical Chair in Genomics, advancing personalized medicine and local healthcare innovation.CanadaDec 5
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1 in 3 children are now nearsighted globally. What’s behind the rise?The study said the increase was 'notable' after the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, pointing to lockdowns that sent many children to learn online indoors.CanadaSep 26
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Food prices in Canada likely to increase by 3 to 5% next year: reportWild cards like climate change and Donald Trump could have unforeseen impacts on food prices in Canada, according to a newly released report Thursday.CanadaDec 5
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‘Your house is on fire’: Montreal family loses home in blaze, have nowhere to goSabrina Dufaan's family of four has nowhere to go after their Montreal apartment burned down, along with what little savings they had stashed away in the kitchen.CanadaDec 14
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Why surging demand for Christmas trees is facing a flurry of problemsThe Christmas tree farming industry in Canada is facing growing challenges, including increased demand, a shortage of younger farmers, climate change and rising costs.CanadaDec 3
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Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative premier names new 21-member cabinetNova Scotia Premier Tim Houston named an expanded 21-member cabinet today during a ceremony that was closed to reporters.PoliticsDec 12
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Ottawa’s pandemic small business loan program lacked checks and balances: AGAuditor general Karen Hogan says the Canada Emergency Business Account program wasn’t managed with 'due regard for value for money.'MoneyDec 2
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End Canada Post strike now, chambers of commerce urge fedsThe Canadian Chamber of Commerce says the Canada Post strike has had a 'disproportionate impact' to entrepreneurs and small businesses engaged in e-commerce.CanadaNov 29