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Graduating guide dogs lead the way for visually impaired pet owners in HalifaxA group of hard-working pups celebrated the completion of their guide dog training program at the Canadian National Institute for the Blind on Wednesday.CanadaApr 26
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Kevin, the world’s tallest dog, dies weeks after claiming Guinness titleWhen Kevin the Great Dane stood on his hind legs, he measured nearly 7 feet tall.Trending7 hours
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‘Hurts like hell’: B.C. blind woman says a taxi refused her service due to her guide dogFour-year-old Acura is Kovacs' guide dog and they've been partners for two years. 'She's funny, she's very perky, she's very very good in a harness, very obedient,' Kovacs said.HealthApr 8
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B.C. judge grants shared custody of family dog in landmark rulingThe new law pertains to claims filed under the Family Law Act in B.C.'s Supreme Court for $35,000 or more, or in provincial court for disputes over $5,000.PoliticsApr 18
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Fishermen rescue 38 dogs on the verge of drowning from Mississippi lake"The way their heads were in the water there’s no way they could see the shore," rescuer Bob Gist recalls of distressed animals he came across while fishing.TrendingJun 21
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‘Rotten rock’: Climate change altering the face of Canadian mountaineeringResearchers used a century's worth of entries from the Abbot Pass hut's log to show how climate change is erasing historic climbs, and making others more dangerous.EnvironmentJun 2
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‘They will eat everything’: Toronto enlists goat herd to tackle invasive speciesOver the next couple of days, the goats will be munching away at invasive species in a unique pilot project.EnvironmentJun 25
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‘Leap forward’: Halifax hospital 1st in Canada to get new nuclear medicine scannerThe StarGuide SPECT/CT scanner by GE HealthCare is a first for the country, and the Nova Scotia Health says it will improve patient outcome in Atlantic Canada.HealthJun 3
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Could the heat wave cause power outages? How Canadians can prepareAs an intense heat wave is expected in central Canada this week, experts are warning about increasing pressures on the country’s electricity systems.WeatherJun 17
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Alberta government says advisory report shows federal electricity targets are ‘reckless’The Alberta government says the findings of a new report from a federal advisory committee are proof that Ottawa should abandon its "reckless" 2035 clean electricity targets.PoliticsJun 11
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Edmonton residents call for scaled-back neighbourhood renewal, say city is wasting money'We want the basics. We want our potholes filled. We want our sidewalks fixed. We don't need fancy sidewalks. We don't need the bike lanes that start somewhere and end nowhere.'CanadaJun 12
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2 climbers still awaiting rescue from Denali peak after nearly 3 daysThe two climbers are believed to be sheltering in a crude snow cave, but high winds and dense clouds are preventing rescue crews from reaching them.U.S. NewsMay 30
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Study probes racism reported by Black medical students at University of SaskatchewanJacob Alhassan is lead author of a study that found Black students and residents experienced blatant racism at a Canadian medical school.CanadaJun 10
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Cannabis edges out alcohol as the most common impairing substance: driver studyA six-year analysis suggests cannabis has edged out alcohol as the most common impairing substance detected through after-crash blood testing.CanadaJun 24
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Ontario LTC nurses get 11.5 per cent pay increase over 2 yearsNurses in the majority of long-term care homes in Ontario are set to get what their union is calling the most significant wage increase in more than 30 years.CanadaMay 22
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Saskatchewan honours Humboldt basketball star Crozon as Olympic debut approachesIt's shaping up to be a special summer for Humboldt's Paige Crozon, who will be making her Olympic debut in Paris with Canada's national women's 3x3 basketball team.SportsJun 10
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Television and film continues to develop in ManitobaAfter the turmoil of last years strikes, the amount of productions being filmed continue to grow, indicating how the television and film continues to develop in Manitoba.CanadaJun 3
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Alberta Birds of Prey Centre prepares to welcome visitors this May long weekendStaff from the Alberta Birds of Prey Nature Centre were busy on Friday as the facility prepares to welcome visitors over the May long weekend.FeaturesMay 17
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The toothbrush and floss I’m now obsessed withI can't be the only person who hates getting their teeth scraped at the dentist, so I asked my hygienist, "What am I doing wrong?" Turns out, a lot.The CuratorJun 6
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Manitoba wildfire evacuees cleared to go home on Sunday, feeling ‘relief’The Manitoba Wildfire Service has announced evacuees from communities impacted by a massive wildfire, have been cleared to return to their homes as of 10 a.m. on Sunday.FireMay 17