Health advocates urge Ottawa to crack down on youth nicotine use
Statscan report published last year shows 15 per cent of students in grades 7 to 12 reported vaping in the past 30 days in a 2023-2024 survey
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Doug Ford and billionaire businessman Ross Perot Jr. to co-host reception in Washington
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Canadian Heritage says review to be conducted by a third party was prompted by unspecified anonymous complaints
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Kerry-Lynne Findlay wins BC Conservatives leadership race
Former federal MP will be seeking a way to win a seat in the legislature, which likely will require a member of the caucus to resign, to create a by-election opportunity
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Rainfall warnings, special weather statement issued for parts of B.C. and Alberta
Between 50 millimetres and 100 millimetres of rain expected from Fort McMurray in Alberta’s northeast to Lethbridge in the south
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Supreme Court clarifies details on strict Jordan time limits on criminal trials
Justices reaffirm that some trials can be exempt from the timelines set in the court’s 2016 decision
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David Wallace and James Di Fiore ordered to stop making abusive comments and cited for criminal contempt of court
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Toronto police charge second suspect in synagogue shootings
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Toronto police charge second suspect in synagogue shootings
The first suspect, an 18-year-old male, was arrested earlier this month
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BC Conservatives leadership vote to offer glimpse into party’s vision
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Vancouver’s World Cup events could cost B.C., city up to $114-million, province estimates
The province’s latest figure accounts for expected revenues and federal funding
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Canada signs agreement with Ukraine to support co-production of drones
Drones will be made by the Ukrainian company Airlogix and Canadian drone maker Sentinel R&D
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FIFA World Cup road closures in Toronto, Vancouver
Which streets are closed during the tournament and match days
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Kenneth Law pleads guilty to aiding suicides
Ontario man accused of shipping toxic substances that led to suicide deaths of multiple people
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A timeline of key events in the Kenneth Law case
The Ontario man was accused of selling toxic salts online to people who aimed to die by suicide
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Canadians claimed more than $122-million in EV rebates since February
Many dealerships are still awaiting reimbursement under Ottawa’s new program, industry association says
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Ontario universities urged to co-ordinate AI approach
Postsecondary council recommends joint action on AI in research, workforce preparation and building digital sovereignty
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Morning Update: Our investigation of the trucking industry
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Ask us your questions about our investigation into Canada’s vital trucking sector
On Wednesday, June 3 at 12 p.m. ET, our investigative reporter and data editor will answer questions about their months-long investigation into the long-haul trucking industry
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In the vital trucking sector, weak oversight is leaving Canada’s workers unprotected and unsafe
A Globe investigation finds regulatory loopholes are letting predatory companies run roughshod over vulnerable drivers
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Building resilience against Alzheimer’s disease
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Teacher absences are on the rise in Ontario, raising concerns about violence, burnout and gaps in learning
Issue expected to factor into collective agreement negotiations this summer
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Kenneth Law expected to admit shipping toxic substances to people in Ontario, U.K., aiding suicides
Any admission of involvement in deaths in Britain would be significant, as he has been charged only in Ontario
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PEI family sues province over ‘forever chemicals’ found in their drinking water
The home outside Charlottetown’s well water contained PFAS levels 20 times above Health Canada’s threshold
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Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear appeal of Aboriginal title case in New Brunswick
Finding that excludes private property from Wolastoqey Nation’s claim is at odds with Cowichan decision in B.C.
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Canadiens’ playoff run fires up Francophone communities across the country
Watching from afar unites Habs fans as their beloved team battles mighty Hurricanes
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Court orders Toronto plastic surgeon to pay $22.5-million after filming patients without consent
The case involves about 7,000 patients filmed in 2017 and 2018
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Missing 14-year-old girl located at Toronto home after intense search lasting nearly two weeks
Police are determining whether there was any wrongdoing related to the disappearance of the teen, who has been identified publicly as Esther
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World Cup roster decisions loom for Canada's coach Jesse Marsch
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Alberta formalizes separation question ahead of October referendum
Premier Danielle Smith and her cabinet have issued an order in council confirming the exact phrasing of the question
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Ottawa earmarks $8-million for Ebola aid in DRC, Uganda, South Sudan as outbreak expands
Devastating disease does not respect borders, cabinet minister says in call for ‘swift and well co-ordinated’ response
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Bloc MP Simon-Pierre Savard-Tremblay quits caucus, will run for Parti Québécois
Savard-Tremblay is listed as an Independent on the House of Commons website after officially leaving Bloc Québécois
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Canada and U.S. need ‘new partnership,’ Prime Minister says in New York speech
Canada's efforts to diversify its trade and wean itself off the U.S. market make it a better ally, Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a speech to the Economic Business Club of New York.
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Ontario to designate Billy Bishop airport a special economic zone, minister says
Premier Doug Ford hopes to increase passenger traffic from two million a year to 10 million
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Missing 14-year-old Toronto girl found safe after two weeks, police say
Disappearance of Esther sparked an intensive search over nearly two weeks
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Mother of infant found dead has also died, Halifax police say
23-year-old woman arrived at a Halifax hospital in extremely poor health on Friday, having just given birth
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Supreme Court won’t hear First Nations’ appeal in New Brunswick private land case
Decision could have an impact on Cowichan Tribes case in British Columbia, Ottawa says
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Canadian poets talked tough at Griffin Poetry Prize town hall: ‘Our time has come, but our visibility has not’
The poetry community wants to re-establish a two-trophy system, which guaranteed a boost for a Canadian poet
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Canada, U.S., Mexico announce Ebola-related travel measures ahead of World Cup
Canada has banned residents from the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan from entering the country for 90 days, which started on Wednesday
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Canada could suspend more than 24,000 visas as part of Ebola measures
Anyone coming to Canada from Ebola-affected regions will be required to undergo a 21-day quarantine, a measure that is set to expire on Aug. 29
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Quebec’s existing social housing in disrepair as governments pour billions into new builds
Pace of renovations isn’t keeping up with inflation, leaving advocates concerned that maintenance budgets will be inadequate to address the extent of the issue
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An LGBTQ hockey league takes pride in opening up the ice
At Ottawa Pride Hockey, players bring the heat – and the joy
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Kenneth Law expected to plead guilty to aiding suicide
Murder charges against him are now likely to be withdrawn Friday
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Morning Update: Lululemon calls a truce with Chip Wilson
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Case of disciplined MAID doctor divides experts, reflecting gulf in opinions on oversight
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario evaluated complaints related to James MacLean, a family physician in London
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Boundaries of the land included in Cowichan title ruling are ambiguous, lawyers warn
Justice Barbara Young hears closing arguments from parties about the precise wording of orders that will put ruling in place
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Life under conservatives isn’t good enough, Navdeep Bains says in pitch for Ontario Liberal leader
Former Trudeau-era cabinet minister enters provincial contest as the presumed front-runner
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Politicians in Quebec condemn Carney’s comments on referendum victory
The Prime Minister on Tuesday said 50% of votes plus one wouldn’t constitute a clear majority in a vote on separation
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German utility agrees to buy LNG from Ksi Lisims project in B.C.
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