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Thawing permafrost can expose northerners to cancer-causing gas, study says

Thawing permafrost might be exposing people in northern Canada to higher levels of a naturally-occurring gas that causes lung cancer, says a new study out of the U.K.Paul Glover, the study's…

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Asked about online harms bill, Poilievre raises Trudeau's past use of blackface

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Excavation planned at suspected burial site near Blue Quills residential school in Alberta

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Winnipeg woman declared dead by CRA twice in 10 months — but she's alive

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Yellow police tape in the foreground with blurred emergency vehicles and flashing lights in the background at a crime scene in British Columbia.

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Mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. leaves 9 dead, including the suspect, and more than 25 injured

Tragic attack at rural high school and nearby home sparks major RCMP response

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Canada’s unemployment rate dropped in January, but other job trends show the market is still weak

A falling employment rate and fewer people in the workforce highlight how fragile the job…

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Tumbler Ridge Shooting: 18-Year-Old Jesse Van Rootselaar Identified as Suspect; Updated Death Toll and Details Released

RCMP have identified 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C.…

B.C. Finance Minister presents the 2026 provincial budget in Victoria at a podium displaying the slogan “Securing BC’s Future | Budget 2026.”

British Columbia Finance

BC’s Budget 2026: Tackling Deficits and Tax Changes

The B.C. government says its fiscal plan will protect core services, expand the PST base,…

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Alcohol should have cancer warning labels, say doctors and researchers pushing to raise awareness of risk

It's not a secret, but it may as well be. Few Canadians know the truth, and few may want to hear…

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Learning to live with COVID: why some experts say it's time to 'manage' the virus

The lightning-fast spread of the Omicron variant is prompting some of the country's top public health officials to rethink their…

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Vancouver seawall damaged as high tides, winds pummel B.C.'s South Coast

Vancouver's Stanley Park seawall was damaged and closed to the public after high tides and extreme wind pummeled B.C.'s South…

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COVID-19 patient tried to sneak ivermectin in stuffed animal into Windsor, Ont., hospital, memo says

A COVID-19 patient tried to sneak the anti-parasite drug ivermectin into Windsor Regional Hospital by hiding it inside a stuffed…

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Grocers pressured to bring back 'hero pay' amid Omicron surge

The head of Canada's largest private-sector union says the refusal by the country's grocers to reinstate "hero pay" for employees…

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Intensity of Kazakhstan's political violence leaves many worried about country's fate

The speed of the political upheaval this week in the Central Asian nation of Kazakhstan has astonished many observers, and left…

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U.S. Supreme Courts hears arguments on Biden's vaccine mandate for large employers

Conservative justices on Friday questioned the legality of President Joe Biden's vaccine-or-testing mandate for large businesses as the U.S. Supreme…

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Keurig Canada fined $3 million for misleading claims over coffee pod recycling

The Competition Bureau says Keurig Canada will pay a $3 million penalty for making false or misleading claims that its…

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Thawing permafrost can expose northerners to cancer-causing gas, study says

Asked about online harms bill, Poilievre raises Trudeau's past use of blackface

Excavation planned at suspected burial site near Blue Quills residential school in Alberta