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‘Surprising’ study finds more fish may not be key to orca survivalA key assumption about dwindling numbers of southern resident killer whales pins the blame on a lack of salmon, but a study out of the University of British Columbia has found they have twice the number of chinook available in summer as their much healthier cousins, the northern residents.EnvironmentOct 14
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Era of ‘unlimited supply of cheap foreign labour is over,’ minister saysCanada's immigration minister also suggested Ottawa may be looking at boosting enforcement resources to crack down on irregular migrants who don't leave Canada.CanadaNov 13
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U.S. election: How would Harris, Trump immigration plans impact Canada?While the economy has been identified as a top concern among American voters, immigration is not far behind, with more people saying they want a clampdown at the borders.U.S. NewsOct 30
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Donald Trump taps former ICE director Tom Homan as ‘border czar’Homan was widely expected to be offered a position related to the border and Trump’s pledge to launch the largest deportation operation in the country's history.U.S. NewsNov 11
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Harris calls Trump a ‘fascist,’ says he ‘admires dictators’Harris seized on comments by Trump's former chief of staff about his former boss in interviews with The New York Times and The Atlantic published Tuesday.U.S. NewsOct 24
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Israel says Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, Oct. 7 architect, killed in GazaSinwar has topped Israel’s most wanted list since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war just over a year ago, and his killing strikes a powerful blow to the militant group.WorldOct 17
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Iran fires missiles at Israel, further escalating Middle East conflictThe attack marks the latest escalation between the two countries and comes after Israel began a ground incursion in Lebanon against Iran-backed Hezbollah.WorldOct 1
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Top Hezbollah leader was among the 37 people killed in Israeli strike in BeirutHezbollah leaders were among those killed in an Israeli airstrike on a Beirut suburb, Israel’s military said Saturday, as Lebanon raised the death toll from the attack to 37.WorldSep 21
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Canada, U.S. must confront surge of border encounters together: expertThe issue of increased encounters at the Canada-U.S. border has come under scrutiny after recent high-profile arrests of alleged terrorists in Canada.PoliticsSep 15
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Georgia teen charged with killing 2 students, 2 teachers in school shootingThe 14-year-old student at Apalachee High School was taken into custody and will be charged as an adult with murder over the shooting, which wounded nine others, authorities said.CrimeSep 4
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Netanyahu rejects growing Israeli pressure to reach Gaza ceasefire dealU.S. President Joe Biden added to the pressure by saying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn't doing enough to reach a deal for a ceasefire and hostage release.WorldSep 2
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Mexico visa-free travel a ‘bilateral irritant’ for Canada-U.S. relations'Mexican nationals entering Canada … subsequently attempting to enter the U.S. illegally remains a bilateral irritant,' a government document obtained by Global News reads.PoliticsJul 19
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Marine speed limits in B.C. aim to protect endangered orcasThe federal government has announced salmon fishery closures and mandatory speed limits in areas where southern resident killer whales forage and travel.EnvironmentJun 3
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‘Try to hit pause’: Concern over copycats when B.C. whale videos go viralA new campaign is hoping to prevent social media shares from encouraging people to get close to whales in B.C., in contravention of federal regulations.EnvironmentJun 19
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What is flagpoling? CBSA curtails immigration services at 12 border crossingsThe Canada Border Services Agency is curtailing flagpoling that allows temporary residents to receive same-day immigration services at the U.S.-Canada crossings.CanadaJun 4
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Canada is relying on queen bee imports. Why it’s a risky crutchCanada's reliance on foreign queen bees may mitigate crop loss, but it also poses significant risks to the nation's beekeeping industry and ecosystem health.CanadaMay 25
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Looming drought conditions have experts concerned for B.C. fishScientists worry that climate change and the threat of another year of drought could have further dire consequences for populations of salmon, trout and other fish in B.C.EnvironmentMay 8
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Did Israel break international law? Biden administration could weigh in this weekThe Biden administration agreed in February to look at whether Israel has used U.S.-provided weapons and other military assistance in a lawful manner.U.S. NewsMay 8
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A ‘good start’: How Wab Kinew’s first budget is landing in ManitobaThe reviews are in, and many organizations across Manitoba are giving the province's 2024 budget a thumbs up — or at least calling it a good start.CanadaApr 3
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Severe storms in U.S. spawn potential tornadoes, kill at least 1 personOne of the hardest-hit areas was northeastern Oklahoma, where a strong weather system containing heavy rains produced three suspected tornadoes.U.S. NewsApr 2