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Pop the bubble wrap and let kids play outdoors, pediatricians say

Climbing a tree, tobogganing or rough-and-tumble play are all outdoor activities that children should be encouraged to do to promote health, Canadian pediatricians say in new guidance.New recommendations released Thursday…

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Tallying losses of deadly Maui wildfires still in early stages, officials say

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Her dream of walking down the aisle was nearly shattered, then she came out of her coma

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Motion on Israel-Hamas war will have consequences for asylum seekers in Gaza, minister says

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Opinion: Canada’s Proposed Social Media Ban for Under-16s Misses the Mark

Canada may restrict social media for users under 16. But age-verification systems could force millions…

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Canada’s Controversial Bill C-9 Set to Pass House of Commons Amid Heated Free-Speech Debate

Canada’s controversial Bill C-9 (Combatting Hate Act) is expected to pass the House of Commons,…

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NDP MP Lori Idlout Crosses the Floor to Join Liberals, Bringing Carney Government Closer to Majority

Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has crossed the floor from the NDP to the Liberals, bringing…

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Oil Falls Below $90 After Brief Spike Near $120 as Trump Signals Iran War May End Soon

New York, NY, USA (WNEWS) – Global oil prices plunged back below $90 per barrel…

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'Freedom Convoy' cost downtown Ottawa millions per day, experts estimate

Experts estimate businesses in Ottawa's downtown core lost millions each day in sales and wages during the so-called Freedom Convoy…

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Rural Manitoba renters struggle with some of Canada's greatest housing challenges

Everything seems to be getting more expensive. Food, gas and housing prices are on the rise while paycheques are slow…

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Indigenous drama Wildhood is more than a two-spirit love story

Wildhood, a film about a young Mi'kmaw man whose journey to find his mother is intertwined with a sexual awakening,…

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Canadians Jepsen, Hudak, Arendz earn medals to return to podium at Beijing Paralympics

Canada's Mollie Jepsen, Mark Arendz and Brittany Hudak earned more medals at the Beijing Paralympics on Friday.Jepsen, a 22-year-old West Vancouver,…

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What a ban on Russian oil means for Canada

6 hours agoRadioDuration 23:02Oil prices in Canada skyrocketed this week as sanctions on Russian energy effectively shut the world’s third…

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Jean Charest formally launches Conservative Party leadership bid from Calgary

Jean Charest, a former Quebec premier and federal cabinet minister, has formally announced he's running to be the leader of the…

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Gov. Gen. Mary Simon's appointment did not violate official languages act, commissioner rules

The Commissioner of Official Languages has ruled that the nomination process of Gov. Gen. Mary Simon did not violate federal legislation concerning…

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Military readiness 'one of the things that keeps me awake at night,' says Canada's top soldier

Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre says that while Russia's naked aggression in Ukraine has given NATO new energy,…

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COVID-19

Pop the bubble wrap and let kids play outdoors, pediatricians say

Tallying losses of deadly Maui wildfires still in early stages, officials say

Her dream of walking down the aisle was nearly shattered, then she came out of her coma