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Credit cards go vertical, ditching classic look and magnetic strip
From the old way of carbon copying an account number and having a customer sign off on a purchase through…
Planning a staycation? You can claim a tax credit if you travel in Ontario this year
The provincial government's "staycation tax credit" is now in effect for Ontarians who plan getaways within the province this year.Announced Nov. 4, the credit…
Benzodiazepines 'a major problem' in illicit drug supply
Within a fraction of a second, Speedy says he knew something was wrong. In September, the longtime drug user,…
Canada's English dictionary hasn't been updated in almost 2 decades. What does that say about us?
"Just how far removed we had already become from Britain even in the nineteenth century was not well…
Seattle Kraken fan called a hero after noticing Canucks staffer's cancerous mole during game
A Seattle Kraken fan is being praised as a hero after helping the assistant equipment manager of the…
Canada's Sébastien Toutant claims gold at men's snowboard slopestyle World Cup in Calgary
Canada's Sébastien Toutant posted the two best runs of the day to win gold in the men's snowboard slopestyle World Cup…
The day Betty White and her cat touched the hearts of Halifax newspaper readers
When Adam McCarron of Chester, N.S., heard about comedy legend Betty White's death on Friday, he went straight…
Ontario reports 18,445 new COVID-19 cases on New Year's Day
Public Health Ontario is reporting 18,445 new COVID-19 cases in the province on Saturday, New Year's Day. The agency…
Some Save on Foods combo meals recalled due to salmonella risk
Some Save on Foods brand combo meals are being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The Canadian Food…
CBC Radio's The House: Test your knowledge with our 2021 quiz
Are you ready to test your political smarts?Host Chris Hall quizzes our panel of journalists on some of…
The $30B child care challenge: building a new program from the ground up
Ottawa has struck child care deals with various provinces — but experts say building a viable national child care system means turning…
Please do look up: Here's what to look forward to in space for 2022
There's been a lot of hubbub surrounding Don't Look Up, a recent Netflix movie about a planet-killing comet…
Why were some isolation periods shortened for vaccinated people with COVID-19?
This story idea came from audience members, like you, who got in touch with us. Send us all…
Bad Credit Shouldn’t Affect Health Insurance, Experts Say
Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong…
Insights and Tips for Robust Health and Vitality
Music expresses feeling and thought, without language. It was below and before speech, and it is above and…
