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17-year-old arrested in connection with teen’s overdose death in Prince GeorgeOn June 26, 2024, RCMP officers were called to a home in the 7600 block of McMaster Crescent after a 16-year-old girl was found unconscious.CrimeJan 15
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Could GLP-1 drugs help your mental health? New study finds a linkSemaglutide, the active ingredient in GLP-1 drugs, was associated with a lower risk of worsening mental health, a study published in Lancet Psychiatry found.HealthMar 20
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Not just balloons: Why the Iran war could cause a global helium shortageHelium, which is considered a critical mineral, is under pressure as the Strait of Hormuz has remained impassable throughout the conflict.EconomyMar 11
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How Iran oil shock is spurring a crackdown to save energy around the worldIn Thailand, an order for civil servants to work from home for the foreseeable future came with another – use the stairs while the energy squeeze continues.EconomyMar 16
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Man found guilty of kidnapping Toronto teen gets 11.5-year prison sentenceOn March 4, 2020, the boy, whose name is protected by a publication ban, was kidnapped after leaving his home to go to school on Driftwood Court near Jane Sreet and Finch Avenue.CrimeMar 26
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Schizas goes viral during Olympic team eventHer snarling face made Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas an internet meme on Friday, as she reacted to some confusing scores in the kiss and cry after her short program at Milano Ice Skating Arena.SportsFeb 8
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Schizas gets university assignment extensionSome students say a dog ate their homework, others send in a doctor's note.SportsFeb 8
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Wealthsimple could be bringing predictive trading. Here’s what it meansThe Canadian investment and e-banking platform Wealthsimple cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving regulatory approval for prediction trading.MoneyMar 27
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Why most Canadians will keep daylight saving time changes as B.C. stopsWith B.C.'s announcement to adopt a permanent year-round daylight saving time, conversation has now turned to why other provinces have yet to make the change.CanadaMar 3
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Ontario female family doctors spend more time with patients, make less money: studyA new study says female family doctors in Ontario spend more time with patients than their male colleagues and in many cases earn less money as a result.HealthJan 14
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Many regain weight after stopping GLP-1 drugs, data shows. Here’s whyPeople on average regain weight at a rate of 0.4 kg/month after they stopped taking their weight loss medications, a review of 63 trials covering over 9,000 individuals showed.HealthJan 8
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Remote work option ending for thousands of workers in 2026The new year will bring some big changes to the rules on in-office work for many employees across the country — including provincial government staff in Ontario and Alberta.CanadaJan 2
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Canada can regain its measles elimination status. Here’s howOn Monday, the Pan American Health Organization revoked the measles-free status Canada has had since 1998 because an outbreak has lasted for more than a year.HealthNov 11, 2025
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Tropical storms hit Caribbean, may impact Southeast U.S. in coming daysThe storm could bring high winds and heavy rain, which could produce flooding South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster said.U.S. NewsSep 27, 2025
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Trump heads to Middle East to mark ceasefire deal and push for peacePresident Donald Trump thinks there is a narrow window to reshape the Mideast and reset long-fraught relations between Israel and its Arab neighbors.WorldOct 12, 2025
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Canada Post operations not ‘viable,’ Carney says amid strike actionPrime Minister Mark Carney says Canada Post is losing $10 million a day and must change to be viable. The post office's striking union says that demand will cripple the service.CanadaSep 27, 2025
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Manitoba parents urged to get kids their measles vaccines ahead of school yearManitoba has seen an increase in measles cases, with 187 confirmed by the province so far this year.Aug 29, 2025
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Number of sick days taken by public servants growing post-COVIDFederal public servants took fewer sick days during peak pandemic remote work, but sick leave has now risen to pre-COVID levels, with 9.2 days on average in 2023–24.HealthAug 31, 2025
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Ontario plans to double medical isotope production by 2030Energy and Mines Minister Stephen Lecce says the province is creating an expert panel that will accomplish that feat.PoliticsJul 30, 2025
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Canada’s obesity rates rose faster during pandemic than prior 11 yearsThe research looked at obesity rates over a 15-year period based on the body mass index of almost 750,000 people who were 18 and older.HealthJul 14, 2025