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Blind woman denied Ebus ride, company says she didn’t follow policy for service dogJessica Rathwell’s mother booked the ticket, unaware of the policy requiring 48-hours’ notice for service dogs to reserve space, a policy Rathwell deems flawed.CanadaDec 23
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Elton John says he’s lost his eyesight, unable to see his own musicalElton John says he's not able to see the musical performance of "The Devil Wears Prada," for which he wrote the music.EntertainmentDec 2
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These parents know their kids will go blind, maybe deaf. They’re making lasting memories nowHanna Love says she and her husband are focused on giving their young kids as many memories as possible before they go blind and possibly completely deaf.HealthOct 11
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STF, Government of Saskatchewan begin binding arbitrationThe binding arbitration process between STF and the provincial government began Monday after more than a year and a half of contract negotiations and job action.EducationDec 16
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WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Dec. 23, 2024Watch the online news edition of Global Okanagan at 5:30 p.m.CanadaDec 23
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Movie follows Canadian kids facing blindness during trip around the worldA Quebec family's trip around the globe as three of four children face an incurable eye disease is the subject of a new documentary showcasing their breathtaking travels.EntertainmentOct 1
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Plastics pollution treaty talks hit impasse on if rules should be bindingThere is an impasse over whether the treaty should reduce the total plastic on Earth and put global, legally binding controls on toxic chemicals used to make plastics.EnvironmentDec 2
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Nations have agreed to $300B for climate funding. How will they pay for it?To help narrow the substantial gap between what's needed and what governments can provide, there’s an increasing push to use something called blended finance to raise public funds.EnvironmentNov 24
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Montreal dockworkers union to challenge binding arbitration order in courtThe move comes as the union representing locked-out port workers in B.C. also says it will challenge the federal government's move to end a work stoppage there.CanadaNov 13
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Bayridge Secondary esports team prepares for National Rocket League ChampionshipsBayridge Secondary School’s Rocket League team heads to the national stage, blending gaming with teamwork and leadership development.TechNov 27
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UBC criticized for renting room to Hong Kong government for recruitment examA human rights group says UBC should not have rented a room for Hong Kong to conduct an exam related to its National Security Law. UBC says the event followed its policies.Canada5 hours
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Transform your space with these smart home essentialsSimplify daily tasks and elevate convenience with these must-have gadgets and appliances.The CuratorNov 22
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Ottawa orders end to B.C., Montreal port shutdowns with binding arbitrationLabour Minister Steve MacKinnon said Tuesday he has directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board to 'order that all operations and duties at the ports resume.'MoneyNov 12
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Montreal mall playing ‘Baby Shark’ theme to keep unhoused people out of stairwellsThe non-stop drone of "doo, doo, doo doo" from the song Baby Shark in the fire escapes has been an success at keeping people from loitering out, the mall says.CanadaNov 28
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Montreal dockworkers, employer to start mediation after six-day work stoppageThe union representing nearly 1,200 longshore workers says the two sides have agreed to enter into the process for 90 days, followed by binding arbitration.CanadaNov 25
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1-year probation for ‘stupid actions’ of B.C. man who drove into ocean in livestream stuntA B.C. man won't get jail time for driving his car into the ocean in a social media stunt the judge called "stupid."CrimeNov 20
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Canada’s efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress this yearThis year, a national commission began cross-country public consultations and an online registry of people sanctioned or under investigation for maltreatment in sport went live.SportsDec 22
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Can you tell fake alcohol from real? Why methanol is so hard to detectAs authorities investigate the deaths of six tourists in Laos, here's what Canadians need to know about recognizing and preventing methanol poisoning while travelling.HealthNov 25
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Global experts gather in Vancouver for summit on international securityMoney laundering, disinformation, electoral interference, economic security, drug trafficking and espionage are all on the agenda at the two-day conference.CanadaNov 26
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Ontario’s 10-year e-scooter pilot a ‘slap in the face,’ disability advocacy group saysAt the beginning of 2020, the Ford government introduced a micro-mobility pilot, allowing municipalities that opted in to create rules allowing electric scooters.PoliticsNov 26