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UN chief says overconsumption of water is 'draining humanity's lifeblood'

The United Nations (UN) opened its first conference on water security in almost half a century on Wednesday, with a plea to governments to better manage one of humanity's shared…

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Friends hit the slopes in ribbon skirt and saree to inspire BIPOC youth in sport

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B.C.'s safe-supply drugs aren't being diverted widely despite conservative leaders' claims, officials say

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Mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C. leaves 9 dead, including the suspect, and more than 25 injured

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Canada’s unemployment rate dropped in January, but other job trends show the market is still weak

A falling employment rate and fewer people in the workforce highlight how fragile the job…

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Tumbler Ridge Shooting: 18-Year-Old Jesse Van Rootselaar Identified as Suspect; Updated Death Toll and Details Released

RCMP have identified 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar as the suspect in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C.…

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Canada CPI January 2026: Headline Inflation Slows to 2.3% as Food Inflation Surge 7.3%, Exceeding Forecasts

Statistics Canada reports that while overall inflation is easing, grocery and restaurant prices continue to…

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Alberta boosts access to COVID-19 vaccines for children in bid to increase uptake

Alberta's government is concerned about low COVID-19 vaccination rates for children and wants to push provincial numbers closer to the…

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Travel agencies flooded with requests after Ottawa says it will drop pre-arrival PCR test for travellers

Travel agents are being flooded with requests from Canadians eager to book vacations now that the federal government has said…

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B.C. doctor to face disciplinary panel over 'misleading, incorrect or inflammatory' claims about COVID-19

A B.C. doctor who's been touring the province and giving public speeches that include false claims about the COVID-19 vaccine…

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Free rapid COVID-19 tests coming to B.C. pharmacies

Rapid antigen tests for COVID-19 will soon be available in some B.C. pharmacies, but at first only people over the…

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Education top of mind as St. John's lawyer prepares for N.S. shooting inquiry

Advocacy groups are pushing for school-aged children as young as five to learn about safe and healthy relationships as the…

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China's high-tech repression of Uyghurs is more sinister – and lucrative – than it seems, anthropologist says

When people started to disappear in China's northwest province of Xinjiang in 2014, then-PhD student Darren Byler was living there,…

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As Ontario lifts COVID-19 restrictions, northern First Nations are still grappling with Omicron surge

As Ontario lifts more COVID-19 restrictions, First Nations in the province's north are still grappling with the Omicron surge.Chiefs from…

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Some immunocompromised Canadians face anxious future with lifting of COVID-19 restrictions

Joel Bhikoo has multiple sclerosis, needs an IV infusion of medication every six months and for the most part has been isolating himself…

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UN chief says overconsumption of water is 'draining humanity's lifeblood'

Friends hit the slopes in ribbon skirt and saree to inspire BIPOC youth in sport

B.C.'s safe-supply drugs aren't being diverted widely despite conservative leaders' claims, officials say