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Alberta referendum a notable chapter in long history of grievance with OttawaWhile the majority of Albertans opted to stay in Canada, the referendum highlighted grievances towards the federal government that go back nearly a century.PoliticsOct 20
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China nominates health official Song Li to lead WHOOther candidates for the WHO head position who have been announced include Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al-Kuwari of Qatar, Dr. Hanan Balkhy of Saudi Arabia and Dr. Hans Kluge of Belgium.WorldOct 8
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Backstreet Boys’ 12-show Toronto run offers millennials a ticket to simpler timesNearly three decades after their commercial peak, the Backstreet Boys have booked a staggering 12 shows at Toronto’s Rogers Centre in 2027, citing “overwhelming demand.”EntertainmentOct 17
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The scaffolding will be removed from the facade of Notre-Dame Basilica in MontrealWhile the restoration of the facade is complete, the basilica still has several years of work ahead of it.CanadaOct 10
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Possible pneumonic plague case: What to know and how experts are respondingThe Public Health Agency of Canada told Global News that "at this time, no risk to Canada has been identified" and that it was "closely monitoring the situation."TrendingOct 6
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Toronto police recover military ammo in kidnapping probe involving 3 soldiersThree Canadian Armed Forces members are among seven people facing 82 charges after a kidnapping call snowballed into a larger probe, Toronto police say.CrimeOct 14
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What could happen to home prices if the foreign buyers ban expires?The foreign homebuyers ban is scheduled to expire on Jan 1, 2027, which means home prices are at risk of rising sharply if there is pent up demand from non-residents.ConsumerOct 13
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Why are dance clubs disappearing? Because half of Gen Z avoids dancing for fear of humiliationHalf of Gen Z won't dance in public for fear of being humiliated by someone with smartphone.EducationOct 25
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Ottawa must renew mental health and home care funding, health ministers sayHealth ministers from across the country say they're worried about federal funding agreements for mental health, addictions and home care in this year's budget.HealthOct 2
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Canada’s population growth continues its decline, StatCan saysThis marked the lowest July-to-July growth in total population size since 1944/1945 and the lowest July-to-July percentage increase since 1915/1916, the agency added.CanadaSep 23
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Nova Scotia government is cutting off funding to a homeless shelter in New GlasgowThe operator of a New Glasgow shelter says the provincial government owes local residents an explanation about why it is cutting off its funding.CanadaSep 25
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U.S. inflation topped 3.4 per cent boosting odds of interest rate hikesU.S. inflation accelerated last month as gas prices spiked in the wake of renewed fighting in the Middle East, underscoring the affordability challenges among American voters.U.S. NewsSep 11
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Big contracts, young talent among NHL storylinesSidney Crosby has seen plenty of change across his 21 NHL seasons.SportsSep 28
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Kenneth Law’s sentencing hears from United Kingdom victims’ familiesRelatives of some of the 79 people in the U.K who took their own lives using products purchased from Law described the devastating toll of their loss.CrimeSep 24
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in New York for 2006 sexual assaultWeinstein's sentencing for sexually assaulting TV production assistant Miriam Haley followed a legal odyssey spanning more than six years after his 2020 conviction was overturned.CrimeSep 23
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Economy sheds 42,000 jobs, unemployment rate steady in August, says StatCanStatCan said there was little change in the private sector and self-employment in August, but the public sector shed 20,000 positions in its third straight month of losses.CanadaSep 4
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Canadian wool and yarn producers look to untangle themselves from the U.S.U.S. tariffs are pushing some Canadian wool producers away from American customers and suppliers as the industry looks to expand processing and supply chains at home.EconomySep 5
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$385M in OSAP grants sent to students at 7 career colleges last year: docsCareer Colleges Ontario said it could not comment on alleged behaviours of any particular school, but said it has raised concerns with the government.PoliticsAug 27
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Ontario was warned of ‘suspicious’ OSAP activity at a few career colleges: documentsCareer Colleges Ontario also asked the government to refer certain related concerns to police, though the details of those concerns are not clear.CanadaAug 31
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Inside the Montreal lab working to prepare Canada against future pandemicsIn a biomedicine laboratory at Polytechnique Montréal, animal protein grows in a bubbling orange solution as researchers in white lab coats take samples with large syringes.CanadaAug 17