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Wildfire evacuation order issued for county northwestern of Edmonton
An evacuation order has been issued for part of Woodlands County after an out-of-control wildfire broke out Monday evening. The alert affects residents…
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Recall issued for products sold on Amazon that are prohibited in Canada.
Health Canada is warning Canadians about several infant self-feeding devices sold on Amazon that are banned in the country because they can pose…
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Former Tbaytel CEO enters race for mayor
THUNDER BAY – Former Tbaytel CEO Peter Diedrich is running for mayor, saying he wants to help improve the city instead of “sitting…
Technology
Privacy concerns mount over bill expanding authorities’ power to monitor online activity
OTTAWA — A new Liberal government bill meant to help police and intelligence agencies investigate crime online is facing strong criticism from technology…
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U.S. and French Passengers Test Positive for Hantavirus After Disembarking Cruise Ship.
An American and a French passenger who left a cruise ship linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak have tested positive for the virus,…
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Canada unveils new measures to crack down on immigration and citizenship fraud
The federal government announced new rules Wednesday to better protect people using immigration and citizenship consultants in Canada. The changes are meant to…
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Ottawa to launch $8.5B plan enabling Ontario First Nations to take back control of child welfare services
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says $8.5 billion in federal funding will start going to Ontario First Nations on May 29 to help…
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Canada’s economy shed 18,000 jobs in April, pushing the national unemployment rate to its highest level in six months.
Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.9 per cent in April, the highest level in six months, as the economy lost 18,000 jobs, according…
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Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak Leaves Three Dead, Sparks Global Health Response
The World Health Organization (WHO) is working to stop the spread of hantavirus after eight cases, including three deaths, were linked to an…
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Ontario moves ahead with $300M deal for massive new nuclear project at Bruce Power site
Ontario is moving forward with a deal worth up to $300 million to help prepare for a new nuclear power plant at the…