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Trudeau says he is ‘deeply sorry’ he appeared in brownface at school gala in 2001
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says he knows now that his decision to dress up in brownface and a turban for…
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Vancouver mayor calls on federal leaders to act on overdose crisis
The mayor of Vancouver says the city that opened North America’s first supervised injection site following a surge in heroin-related…
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Cannabis use highest in Halifax
Wastewater samples collected from across the country have given the federal government a better indication of what drugs are being used…
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Forget Toronto. Buying in P.E.I. increasingly ‘cutthroat’ as home prices rise
Sarah Dennis and Tristan Gray’s kitchen in Charlottetown is feeling cramped these days. Their 10-month old son is crawling around,…
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60 days out from a federal election, lawn signs are starting to appear
Voters will notice a proliferation of federal campaign signs over the coming days as parties begin planting them on the front lawns…
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B.C. dad on trial for daughters’ murders points finger at loan shark
A B.C. man accused of stabbing his two daughters to death is offering an alternate explanation for the killings, alleging…
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Home sales rise for 5th month in a row in July, prices up 4% in past year
Canada’s housing market is showing signs of coming out of the slumber it had been in since mortgage stress tests…
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Tourism in B.C. expected to reach record levels again in 2019
When it came time to book his family’s summer vacation, Vancouver was at the top of Vincent Jongenelen’s list. The…
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Bat tests positive for rabies in Peel in 1st confirmed case of the year
A bat in Brampton tested positive for rabies, marking the first confirmed case of the viral disease in Peel this…
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How Charlottetown has become one of the hottest housing markets in Canada
House prices in Charlottetown rose 38.5 per cent over the last three years, one of the fastest rates in the…
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Justin Trudeau denies PMO pressured former diplomat over China statements
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today his office did not pressure a former Canadian ambassador to avoid recommending that Canadians cease…
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GTA leads Canada in organized crime homicides, Statscan reveals in new gangland data
A clearer picture of the nation’s criminal underworld emerged this week, as Statistics Canada released detailed data on organized crime for…
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National outage of passport kiosks causes major delays at Pearson
Getting through international customs at Toronto’s Pearson airport Sunday might have taken you a little longer than usual. A nationwide outage…
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3 dead, 2 missing: What we know about the Northern B.C. cases
The deaths of three people and the disappearances of two young men within a week amid the wild expanses of…
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Huawei hit with security questions as it unveils high-speed rural internet project
Huawei Canada was hounded by questions about national security concerns and its ties to the Chinese government today as it announced that…
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How LGBT renters in Vancouver are finding safe living spaces
Pablo Muñoz, a 29-year-old designer, was hunting in 2011 for a one-bedroom apartment in Vancouver. Like most renters, he brought along…
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Canada’s biggest underwater volcano is just off B.C.’s coast — and scientists are finding new species there
Canada’s largest underwater volcano is off the coast of British Columbia and, over the next two weeks, a team of national…
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B.C. mom prepares for fight to bring allegedly abducted daughter home
Tasha Brown, a Vancouver Island mother, says she is preparing herself for an emotional reunion after European authorities located her…
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Vancouver 2010 Olympic gold medal expected to net over $50K US at auction
Olympic gold medallists usually cash in after their big moment on the podium through sponsorship deals and paid appearances. But…
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Saskatoon software company to hire 365 people
A Saskatoon software company has clinched one of the largest venture capital investments in prairie tech sector history. Vendasta CEO Brendan…
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WestJet sued over failed attempt to store overhead luggage
A woman claims she got a concussion after being struck on the head, as a fellow WestJet passenger was trying…
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B.C. man dies of rabies after coming into contact with bat
A 21-year-old B.C. man has died of rabies after coming into contact with a bat on Vancouver Island, health officials…
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At least 35 injured from turbulence on Air Canada flight
An Air Canada flight travelling from Toronto to Sydney, Australia, with a scheduled stop in Vancouver, encountered sudden and severe turbulence…
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B.C. isn’t the place for billionaire businessman’s defamation suit, Twitter says
Twitter says British Columbia isn’t the proper place for a West Vancouver billionaire to sue the social media giant over…
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How electric ships are clearing the air on the B.C.
The river is running strong and currents are swirling as the 150-metre-long Seaspan Reliant slides gently into place against its steel…
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GTA
How ‘defensive design’ leads to rigid benches, metal spikes, and ‘visual violence’ in modern cities
Have you ever wondered why so many city benches are rigid, uncomfortable, and impossible to lie down on? It’s thanks to…
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Despite a strong economy, cost of living still top of mind for Canadians
Nuance is a lousy talking point. It’s easy enough for politicians to talk up a roaring economy. In its own…
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Happy 152nd, Canada! From rainy East Coast to sunny B.C., the nation celebrates
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau warned against anyone trying to “amplify” Canadians’ fears as he arrived on Parliament Hill in Ottawa…
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Canada launches probe into false documents as China halts imports of meat
International Trade Diversification Minister Jim Carr says Canada has launched an investigation into forged export certificates as China has suspended all meat imports.…
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Meng Wanzhou’s lawyers say Canada should end extradition for ‘national interests’
Lawyers for Meng Wanzhou say it would be in “Canada’s national interests” to drop extradition proceedings against the Huawei chief financial…
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