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Environment 15 days ago

Coral Reef Health Crisis

Corals around the world are in decline, with their coverage dropping to roughly 25% globally, according to a new report. This represents a significant decrease from 30-40% in the 1980s, as reported by Manuel González Rivero of the…

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Sports 15 days ago

US Women's Basketball Team

A'ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum, two top players for the US women's basketball team, will miss the upcoming FIBA Women's World Cup due to health reasons. Wilson, a four-time WNBA MVP, has been dealing with an intense workload this season and…

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Sports 15 days ago

Lions Defeat Redblacks

Zander Horvath, running back for the B.C. Lions, scored 4 touchdowns and rushed for 164 yards in a 45-24 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Sunday night. The Lions have now won 5 games in a row and are 6-5 overall. Horvath leads the…

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Politics 15 days ago

Nova Scotia Trade Barriers

Nova Scotian mead producers Fireside Meadery encountered a significant trade barrier when trying to supply their product to a New Brunswick Renaissance fair. The Crown-run liquor retailer in New Brunswick, ANBL, planned to mark up the mead…

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Environment 15 days ago

Sea Star Killer Identified

A mysterious disease called sea star wasting disease has been devastating sea star populations along the Pacific coast from Mexico to Alaska since 2013, with almost 90% of sunflower stars wiped out. Researchers at the University of British…

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Environment 15 days ago

Volaris Group Acquisition

Volaris Group, a company based in Toronto, has acquired Biodiv-Wind SAS, a French company that specializes in detecting birds and bats approaching wind turbines to prevent collisions. The technology, which involves acoustic deterrence or…

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Crime & Law 15 days ago

Ontario Takes on Gangs

In Canada, particularly in provinces such as British Columbia (B.C.) and Alberta, vehicles with fully tinted windows are often used by individuals involved in organized crime. These vehicles are more likely to drive aggressively and are…

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Politics 15 days ago

Hazel McCallion LRT Issues

Ontario's transit agency, Metrolinx, has been struggling with issues related to a contract for the Hazel McCallion LRT project. The consortium, Mobilinx, was hired to build an 18-kilometre, 19-stop light rail route between Port Credit and…

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Crime & Law 15 days ago

Missing Man in BC Canada

Cole Hosack, a man from Dawson Creek, B.C., vanished on New Year's Eve 2023 after leaving a bar, and investigators now have new evidence that may explain what happened to him. According to an interview with a confidential source in the CBC…

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Politics 15 days ago

Durban Conference Backlash

25 years ago, the World Conference Against Racism (WCAR) was held in Durban, South Africa, where Jack Jedwab, a Canadian observer, witnessed a significant event. The conference aimed to combat racism, xenophobia, and intolerance, but it…

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Education 15 days ago

Back to School Deals

The article discusses 12 back-to-school deals available for purchase, including items from brands like Crayola and Thermos. According to the author, many parents worry about overspending on supplies during the back-to-school season, but…

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Politics 15 days ago

Russia's Aggressive Moves

Russia has been testing NATO's resolve with a series of drone incursions and one missile strike in Eastern Europe, particularly in Poland and Romania, since the spring. This has led to concerns that Moscow may be preparing some kind of…

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Entertainment 18 days ago

Anti-Capitalist Movies

The Acme Corporation, a fictional company from Looney Tunes, has been featured in an upcoming movie called Coyote vs. Acme, which hits theaters on Friday after being shelved by Warner Bros. Discovery and later revived by independent…

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Sports 18 days ago

Roger Federer Retirement

Roger Federer, a renowned tennis player, has announced that he will be entering the International Tennis Hall of Fame and has shared his thoughts on what made his career so enjoyable. He loved competing at Grand Slam tournaments in cities…

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Education 18 days ago

Lasalle College Bankruptcy

Lasalle College, a private institution in Quebec, has been shut down amid bankruptcy proceedings, leaving students and staff uncertain about their future. Students and staff gathered outside the college on Thursday, which would have been…

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Sports 18 days ago

Canadian Women's Soccer Team

Casey Stoney, head coach of Canada's women's soccer team, believes she has a clear idea of what her strongest squad could be, but hasn't had the chance to assemble it due to injuries and other circumstances since taking over in January…

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Politics 18 days ago

US Canada Trade Tensions

Canadian tourists are important for American businesses, especially those in the Niagara Falls area. Concert promoter Dave Wedekindt of Artpark, an amphitheater on the US side of Niagara Falls, had hoped to attract Canadian customers with…

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Technology 18 days ago

NVRO Metals Advancements

NVRO Metals, a Canadian company, has announced the successful completion of a 202-hour continuous production demonstration using material from Hecla Mining Company's Greens Creek operation in Alaska. The campaign aimed to evaluate the NVRO…

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Politics 18 days ago

Saskatchewan Budget Deficit

Saskatchewan's government released its first-quarter financial update, showing a deficit of $825 million, which is slightly worse than the projected $819 million. Despite higher oil prices, particularly with West Texas Intermediate…

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Politics 18 days ago

Gaza Demilitarization Plans

Moumen Al-Natour, who grew up in Gaza, argues that rebuilding the territory requires not only physical reconstruction but also civic rehabilitation. US special envoy Jared Kushner has said that Gaza will not be rebuilt until it's…

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