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Canadá
Três dos melhores alpinistas do mundo morrem em avalancha no Canadá
Três dos melhores alpinistas do mundo morreram soterrados por uma avalancha enquanto escalavam as Montanhas Rochosas, na Colúmbia Britânica, no…
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Pass it on, provinces: Cities say provincial governments hoarding marijuana tax cash
Some of Canada’s largest cities are not getting the money they were promised from taxes on cannabis, despite the increased costs…
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Ford government injects $1B to fix Ontario’s affordable housing crisis
Premier Doug Ford’s government has earmarked more than $1 billion aimed at helping to repair Ontario’s languishing affordable housing stock…
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Immigrant families more likely to own home than add to pension plan, StatsCan says
Immigrant families who have been in Canada for more than two decades tend to be worth more than families who…
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Spike in Afghanistan-related suicides may be receding: Military
A spike in military suicides during and after Canada’s decade-long war in Afghanistan may be subsiding, according to a new…
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Turismo aumenta nos Açores
Na Região Autónoma dos Açores, no mês de Fevereiro, no conjunto dos estabelecimentos hoteleiros, turismo no espaço rural e alojamento…
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Toronto man is so sensitive to his surroundings he has trouble living indoors
A Toronto man says his chemical sensitivities are so severe that he’s now forced to live on the street. Oliver Zhang,…
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Canadá
An insider’s guide to the Art Gallery of Alberta
Let’s go to the museum! Over the next few weeks, we’ll be discovering Canada’s favourite museums and public galleries and…
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Universities spend big on recruiters in scramble for foreign students
When Sahjanand Rai decided his educational future lay on the other side of the world, he did what many high…
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Federal call centres dropped more than 3 million calls last year
Service Canada’s call centre agents answer only about half the telephone calls made by people with questions about Employment Insurance…
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New gay rights coin divides LGBT community – and outrages social conservatives
A new dollar coin designed to commemorate 50 years of homosexual rights has sparked a dual backlash — from both members…
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Canada to appeal U.S. softwood lumber duties with WTO
Canada will appeal last week’s decision by a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel to allow the United States to use…
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Metro grocery stores in Quebec will allow customers to shop with reusable containers
A major Quebec grocery store chain is taking a step toward reducing single-use plastic packaging. Metro has announced that starting…
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Canada’s Denis Shapovalov falls in first round of Monte-Carlo Masters
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov has made an early exit at the Monte-Carlo Masters. The No. 15 seed from Richmond Hill, Ont.,…
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What the SNC board may have known about the firm’s dealings in Libya — like the office safe with $10M cash
There’s no question that millions of dollars in bribes were paid to the Gadhafi regime in Libya to win lucrative…
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Anger mounts as Kashechewan First Nation declares state of emergency due to flooding
Frustration with the federal government is mounting as Kashechewan First Nations, a northern Ontario community that routinely floods every year, declares…
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On the road in Canada’s conservative heartland
On the dusty main street of Rowley, Alberta, time stands still. Boarded-up storefronts and antique gas pumps sit idle, these days used mostly…
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Climate change now a fact of life in Atlantic Canada fishery
Canada’s fisheries minister says the impacts of climate change are a fact of life that will have to be factored…
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‘Reconciliation should not be partisan’: Ministers call for end to Tory stalling on Indigenous rights bill
Attorney General David Lametti and Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett are demanding the Conservative leader in the Senate put an…
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Facebook faces possible class action lawsuit over job ads
Facebook could be hit with a class action lawsuit in Canada alleging that the social media giant has facilitated discrimination in…
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5 things Canada can do to reduce its carbon emissions
Last week, Canadians discovered the inconvenient truth that this country is warming at twice the rate of the rest of the…
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Canadá
9 Canadian stories WikiLeaks helped bring to light
1. Canada offers to aid Iraq invasion The same day former prime minister Jean Chrétien publicly refused to join the…
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Father of Grade 1 student suspended over vaccination records highlights ‘bureaucratic black hole’
The father of a seven-year-old Toronto student is speaking out about what he says is a “bureaucratic black hole” when…
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GTA
A dozen Ontario pot shops are being penalized for not opening on time
A dozen Ontario cannabis retailers are being financially penalized for failing to open their stores at the beginning of this month.…
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Canadá
Canada’s building code is getting a climate change rewrite. Is your home ready?
From how concrete is mixed for road construction, to roofing standards enabling buildings to withstand stronger storms and plans to help…
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Military intelligence chief insists his people operate within the law
The military’s top intelligence officer says his branch only collects information on Canadian citizens under exceptional circumstances and usually at the…
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Atlantic mackerel stocks down 86% over past 20 years, says new DFO report
The latest stock assessment for Atlantic mackerel contains grim news for one of the region’s most iconic fish. Scientists say…
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CSIS dealing with right-wing extremism ‘more and more,’ says spy chief
The head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service says his agency is “more and more preoccupied” with the threat of violent right-wing…
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The Weeknd signs on as part owner, global ambassador of esports firm
The Weeknd has joined the OverActive Media Group ownership and will serve as global ambassador for the Canadian esports company.…
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