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Notes of wildfire? How some B.C. winemakers are grappling with smoke

When wildfire raged about a kilometre from the vineyards owned by Blue Mountain Winery in 2021, winemaker Mike Mavety says he knew the vintage would be difficult work. "It was pretty…

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U.S. strategist apologizes for joking that he could have killed PM '20 different ways'

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Warnings increase that hospitals in U.S. may not be able to handle surge in COVID-19 cases

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British regulators nix Microsoft's $69B takeover of video game maker Activision

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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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Florida Renames Palm Beach International Airport for Donald Trump

Governor Ron DeSantis signs legislation rebranding Palm Beach International Airport as President Donald J. Trump…

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What are rent strikes — and do they work?

In Toronto, about 200 residents of a highrise are on strike — they're refusing to pay rent. It's their form of…

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Would you share a single room with 3 other people? Why student housing is in a crisis

For the next year, this is what Alexandra Mussar will call home: a cramped bedroom with water damage and dysfunctional sinks,…

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When tenants stopped paying rent, Niagara landlord says she offered them $10K to leave. It didn't work

When Luz Romero heard about a rental property for sale a few years ago, she jumped at the opportunity to…

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The increasingly narrow path to owning a house, without becoming house poor

Like many Calgarians, Joss Engen was looking for a bigger house for his growing family and finding few options within their…

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Canada wants to woo 'digital nomads.' Can we compete?

Digital nomads have been taking their talents to the places they want to be.They are living and working in various…

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Over 100 Montreal households, nearly 700 in Quebec, left without a roof of their own on moving day

Under the rain, in the Montreal neighbourhood of Parc-Extension, Camille Cloutier and three of her roommates spent July 1 — known…

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Hamilton tenants worried about the sale of their building have taken action — they're buying it

Surprise and worry lingered when tenants learned, this past winter, their old, downtown low-rise apartment building in Hamilton was up for…

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This single dad makes $75K a year. He can't find affordable housing in Vancouver

Karl Eaton has been working since he was 16 years old.Today he has a full-time job with Telus, making approximately $74,900…

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COVID-19

Notes of wildfire? How some B.C. winemakers are grappling with smoke

U.S. strategist apologizes for joking that he could have killed PM '20 different ways'

Warnings increase that hospitals in U.S. may not be able to handle surge in COVID-19 cases