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U.S. to lift most COVID-19 vaccine mandates for federal workers, foreign travellers

The Biden administration will end most of the last remaining U.S. federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends, the White House…

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Pharmacare negotiations between NDP and Liberals extended to 2024

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Ontario mines minister says Ring of Fire could be worth $1 trillion, a figure critics call exaggerated

From the time the Ring of Fire was discovered in 2007, politicians and industry leaders have emphasized the potential economic…

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MP's questioning of UWindsor law prof during federal committee on bail reform described as racist

During a federal committee hearing examining Canada's bail system, Conservative MP Larry Brock questioned University of Windsor assistant law professor…

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Ukrainian newcomers teaching the art of pysanka ahead of Easter

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B.C.'s police watchdog investigates after fatal police-involved shooting south of Prince George

B.C.'s police watchdog says it is investigating the death of a man on a highway near Prince George on Thursday. RCMP said…

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Unanswered questions that remain after the Coutts prosecution email search

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U.S. to lift most COVID-19 vaccine mandates for federal workers, foreign travellers

Pharmacare negotiations between NDP and Liberals extended to 2024

Cold plunges are all the rage. But what does the science say?