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Why some Quebec businesses want to keep the vaccine passport, even if they don't have to

With only weeks left to go, some businesses in Quebec say they're not done with the province's vaccination passport, despite the government's recent decision to no longer require it for most…

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As racialized communities in Canada know well, cracking down on protesters by police is not new

This column is an opinion by Hamilton-based writer Sarah Adjekum. For more information about CBC's Opinion section, please see the FAQ.For those who have…

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Medicago's homegrown, plant-based COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada

Medicago's plant-based COVID-19 vaccine is now approved by Health Canada, which will soon give Canadians the option of getting a…

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Supreme Court Justice Michael Moldaver to retire Sept. 1

Supreme Court Justice Michael Moldaver will retire from the bench Sept. 1, ending a long judicial career that saw him…

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Digital solutions during the pandemic put disabled people on more equal ground. Don't forget us once it's over

This opinion piece is by John Loeppky, a disabled artist and freelance writer/editor in Regina. For more information about CBC's Opinion section,…

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New Brunswick has no mystery neurological illness, committee finds

Almost one year after the New Brunswick government sounded alarm about "a distinct atypical neurological syndrome" causing symptoms ranging from…

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Cities are abandoning homes that will be destroyed by climate change

Our planet is changing. So is our journalism. This story is part of Our Changing Planet, a CBC News initiative to show…

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Trudeau announces sanctions to punish Russia for its 'horrific' attack on Ukraine

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday a new suite of "severe" sanctions against Russian entities after the country's president, Vladimir…

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'A world full of emotions': Sask. residents worried for loved ones in Ukraine after Russian invasion

As Russia attacks Ukraine, Saskatchewan residents from both countries are worriedly watching from afar.Russian forces invaded Ukraine by land, air and…

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COVID-19

Why some Quebec businesses want to keep the vaccine passport, even if they don't have to

BlackBerry, Sort Of, Little Bird dominate Canadian Screen Award nominations

Can anyone stop Ontario's Greenbelt land swap from going ahead? Here's what we know