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Lawsuit over massive Veterans Affairs accounting error to cost Ottawa almost $1 billion

An embarrassing multi-million-dollar accounting error that was covered up for years at Veterans Affairs Canada (VAC) will end up costing taxpayers almost $1 billion, now that a Federal Court judge…

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Massive investment in Canada's energy grid needed to meet demand as Canada moves on it's climate change policy

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The BBC sent 10 people to B.C. to travel around the province on public transit. It didn't go well

A BBC reality TV show aired last month that showcased the beauty of British Columbia — while also constantly pointing out…

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Jeremy Renner says near-fatal snowplow accident was 'my mistake'

Oscar-nominated actor Jeremy Renner said he was at fault in a New Year's Day snowplow accident that left him close…

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NATO is getting ready to twist Canada's arm on defence spending

As the old saying goes, there are some things one must never discuss in polite company. Politics and money usually…

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The birds are back in town. Spring migration could fuel spread, evolution of avian flu, scientists warn

Across Canada, an estimated seven million birds and counting have been infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) during a…

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125-year-old turtle missing from rural Ontario wetlands

Leora Berman sounds unsure whether to refer to Grace — a one-eyed, roughly 10-kilogram, more-than-a-century-old female snapping turtle — in the past or present…

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This month marks 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement largely ended "the Troubles," three decades of bloodshed in Northern Ireland…

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As governments rush to address concerns about the rapidly-advancing generative artificial intelligence industry, experts in the field say greater oversight…

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Lawsuit over massive Veterans Affairs accounting error to cost Ottawa almost $1 billion

At the Canadian site of a world-famous shipwreck, divers are making remarkable discoveries

Massive investment in Canada's energy grid needed to meet demand as Canada moves on it's climate change policy