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Canada Post CEO says he’d like to see delivery 7 days a weekCanada Post has been asking the federal government to consider amending legislation to remove the mandate for delivery five days a week, raising concerns that daily delivery could end. But Canada Post’s CEO told MPs on Wednesday there’s no plans to cut back on delivery, even saying he’d like to see delivery every day of...CanadaMay 31
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Canada Post on track for another big loss this year, faces uncertain futureCanada Post hiked stamp prices this week, right after announcing a $748 million pre-tax loss in 2023. Anne Gaviola has more on sweeping changes that may be needed to ensure the crown corporation’s future viability.May 7
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Where are Canada’s most affordable cities in 2024?Royal LePage has crunched the numbers to come up with its list of Canada’s most affordable cities and towns, and the ones topping the list may surprise you. Anne Gaviola has more on the rankings as well as the main reasons people say they’re willing to pack their bags and move.CanadaMay 29
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Canada restoring citizenship to ‘lost Canadians’The federal government is reversing a law on citizenship rights. Since 2009, Canadian parents who were born abroad could not pass down their citizenship, unless their child was born in Canada. Mackenzie Gray explains the changes, who qualifies, and what it means for Canadian parents who had children outside the country in the past 15...Global NationalMay 23
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Cost of airfare in Canada skyrockets ahead of summerSome travel agents are encouraging people to use their Airmiles and opt for packages if they can to try to offset the rising cost of a plane ticket. It comes on the heels of news that WestJet may launch a new cheaper fare category that would be available to travellers willing to fly without a...Global News Hour at 6 CalgaryMay 23
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Building Baeumler: HGTV Canada host Bryan Baeumler dishes on new seriesBryan Baeumler stops by to dish on the season finale of “Bryan’s All-In” and the exciting news of Corus Entertainment’s networks launching on Eastlink. Bryan shares insights on the importance of this expansion and teases details about just-announced new show, “Building Baeumler.”The Morning ShowJun 6
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Survey finds B.C. residents consider moving to one of Canada’s most affordable citiesIt’s been a long time since buying a home in most B.C. cities could be called affordable. A new survey found half of the residents of Vancouver and two of Canada’s other biggest urban centres would consider moving to one of the country’s most affordable cities. Andrea Mcpherson has more.Global News at Noon BCMay 29
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Business Matters: Canada’s housing market ‘most balanced’ since pandemicA surge of new listings coupled with muted demand among buyers has created what the Canadian Real Estate Association calls the “most balanced” environment we’ve seen in the housing market since pre-pandemic. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Wednesday, May 15, 2024.CanadaMay 15
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Inaccurate weights on food labels spark concern in Canada amid cost-of-living crisisFood prices are a hot topic for Canadians struggling with the high cost of living, but now a growing number of complaints have been filed about inaccurate grocery weight labelling. What can you do if you think you overpaid for what you got? Is it the manufacturers’ fault or the retailers’? Global’s Naomi Barghiel reports.CanadaJun 2
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Canada’s extreme weather events costing billions, but what can be done?Canada continues to see extreme weather events and wildfires at an increasing rate and with more severity— and it’s leading to rising costs for both Canadians and insurers. As Sean Previl explains, climate and insurance experts say it’s unlikely to change anytime soon but there are things Canadians and insurers can do to help mitigate...CanadaMay 15
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Big Brother Canada: Anthony explains losing for the second timeBayleigh Pelham clinched victory in Big Brother Canada, defeating Anthony Douglas and Lexus Jackson. Bayleigh shares her excitement about her victory as Anthony reflects on finishing second again. Plus, Lexus explains her jury vote, alliances with returning all-stars, the importance of jury management. Finally, Bayleigh reveals her post-win plans and how she plans to celebrate.The Morning ShowMay 9
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Parks Canada deer cull costs under fire from taxpayer groupThe Canadian Taxpayers Federation says Parks Canada is spending $12 million on a controversial deer cull on Sidney Island near Victoria, when hunters could do the same job for free. Paul Johnson reports.Global News Hour at 6 BCMay 22
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Canada should not allow politicians to take ‘3 contradictory positions’ on sexual health: HollandSpeaking about controversy surrounding the federal budget on Tuesday, particularly related to a free contraceptives initiative, Health Minister Mark Holland said that he didn’t think the country “should allow people to take three contradictory positions” simultaneously. “How many politicians are against abortion, against universal access to contraception, and are against sexual education?” Holland asked.CanadaMay 21
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Managing credit card debt: 3 ways to tackle the ballooning balanceA new report highlights that more Canadians are making only minimum payments on their credit cards as the cost-of-living crisis continues. Money expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq joins us to discuss the impact on household budgets and offers tips for managing credit card debt. We’ll also explore the implications of Red Lobster’s U.S. bankruptcy filing on its...The Morning ShowMay 29
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Parents in Canada struggling with rising baby formula costsPrices have risen all over the grocery store for a while now and its left some people struggling to pay for baby formula. Heidi Petracek looks at how high prices have soared and potential solutions.CanadaMay 5
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Canada’s top 25 most wanted list unveiledAn updated list of the 25 most wanted criminals in the country was unveiled Tuesday and along with it, a million dollars worth of rewards for their capture. Several of the suspects have connections to the GTA—including a man facing charges in a homicide at a gas station in Mississauga. Kayla McLean reports.CanadaApr 23
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Canada announces $104M funding for Toronto to host FIFA World Cup matches in 2026On Friday, the federal government announced funding of around $104 million for Toronto to host six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tournament will witness a total of 13 matches between Toronto and Vancouver, and the first-ever FIFA men’s World Cup game in Canada.CanadaMay 3
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Altona sunflowers featured on Manitoba stampManitoba sunflowers are being featured on a series of new stamps released by Canada Post.May 7
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Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw speaks on Canada’s most wanted, Umar Zameer trialDuring Tuesday’s update on Canada’s most wanted fugitives, Toronto Police Chief Myron Demkiw took questions about comments he’s made on the Umar Zameer trial. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has more.CanadaApr 23
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Canada’s most wanted list: BOLO program names top 25 fugitives, police offer ‘$1M in clean cash’ for their captureCanada’s BOLO program issued its top 25 most wanted fugitives in Canada on Tuesday, amplifying the message of police departments across the country. “Today, for the first time, we are putting our reward money on the table, literally” said BOLO Program Director Max Langlois, standing in front of the bundles of cash. “One million dollars...CanadaApr 23