Canadian News
Heavy rain, snow, ease drought in some B.C. areas as forecasters watch rising rivers
Snowfall warnings are up for areas including Okanagan, Prince George, Cariboo and 100 Mile regions
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Schools clash with parents over bans on student cellphones
Parents who had constant access to their children during remote learning reluctant to give that up
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Doctors, nurses, advocates call on governments to address health-care crisis
Health organizations provide elected officials with a ‘prescription for hope’
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‘Freedom Convoy’ leader challenged over assertion the protest was never told to leave
Lich said that when police told protesters in mid-February to depart, she took that as a suggestion
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Ottawa Senators for sale, report says Ryan Reynolds interested
Senators Sports Entertainment say process is underway to sell NHL team
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UN chief warns planet is heading toward `climate chaos’
COP27 goal: ‘a clear political will to reduce emissions faster’
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Five things you need to know about the Liberals’ fall economic update
The federal Liberals unveiled their fall economic update Thursday — a 92-page mini-budget setting out Canada’s fiscal situation and outlining new policies to tackle cost-of-living woes.
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‘I always considered myself a Canuck:’ Bieksa officially retires in Vancouver
Former Canuck signed a one-day contract in order to close his career with Vancouver
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Most funds raised for ‘Freedom Convoy’ protest were returned or confiscated
Report: only about $1 million was actually spent by the convoy’s various organizers
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Fall budget update promises tax credits for clean electricity and hydrogen production
‘The green transition is the most significant economic transformation since the Industrial Revolution’
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