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Montreal calls a new housing bylaw ‘the most powerful in North America’ but critics say it’ll drive up costs
A new Montreal bylaw proposed and passed by Valérie Plante's administration could reshape the way housing development works in the…
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Godiva closing 128 stores in North America, including all 11 in Canada
COVID-19 has been far from sweet for Godiva, which has decided to sell or close its stores across North America
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GTA
Why Toronto police are looking at alternatives to stun guns
The Toronto Police Service is commissioning an independent review that will examine alternatives to the use of conducted energy weapons…
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GTA
Toronto butterfly lovers see uptick in monarchs
Butterfly watchers in Toronto say they have reason to celebrate this summer. Though the evidence is mostly anecdotal, some say…
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Canadá
When you can’t escape the heat, you’re in a ‘heat dome’
During a heat wave, it can feel like being trapped by rising temperatures on all sides — and that’s basically what’s happening to the…
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GTA
Toronto doctors call on city to add bike lanes along Danforth
More than 150 doctors in Toronto and the GTA are taking a stand for cyclists by calling on the city…
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GTA
She changed a stranger’s life in what’s believed to be a North American first
One of the recipients of what’s believed to be North America’s first paired living liver donation is calling the stranger…
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Canadá
How B.C. brought in Canada’s 1st carbon tax and avoided economic disaster
Eleven years ago, Jock Finlayson and his colleagues at the Business Council of B.C. were mildly alarmed by how quickly…
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Canadá
Quebec heaviest user of chemical fertilizers in North America, says fired government whistleblower
Quebec farmers are the heaviest users of chemical fertilizers in North America, says the whistleblower fired from his provincial post…
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Canadá
Nova Scotia to become 1st in North America with presumed consent for organ donation
Cindy Ryan knows to the day how long it’s been since her life changed thanks to an organ donation, and…
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