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Federal wildfire response centre lost half its staff under budget cuts

About 50 positions eliminated at the Government Operations Centre, which coordinates emergency response across Canada, as the Carney...

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Canada's hate-crime law takes effect, adding new Criminal Code offences

The Combatting Hate Act, in force since July 18, creates penalties up to 10 years for intimidation and public display of hate symbols...

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Heated Rivalry soundtrack hits top 10 on U.S. Billboard chart, first TV series in over a decade

The original soundtrack to the Canadian series Heated Rivalry entered the Billboard 200 at number 8—the first time a TV series...

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Two young brothers presumed drowned at Manitoba provincial park as search continues

Maximo Au Ramirez, 10, and Aaron Au Ramirez, 13, disappeared in Nutimik Lake at Whiteshell Provincial Park after the younger was swept...

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Gen Z is ditching their phones this summer for outdoor digital detox

Searches for digital detox have tripled since 2023 as young people recognize constant screen time is making them unhappy.

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Products from Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls recalled for burn and impact injury risks

Health Canada has flagged two product recalls affecting shoppers at TJX Canada stores: Thermos food jars with defective stoppers and...

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Construction on $2.9 billion Yellowhead natural gas pipeline gets green light from Alberta Utilities Commission

The 235-kilometre pipeline from Peers to Fort Saskatchewan will deliver over 1.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas daily, ramping up to...

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Alberta tornado count surges to 26 this year, more than 50 percent above normal

The Northern Tornadoes Project confirmed 26 twisters in Alberta as of July 21, a significant jump driven by an active summer storm season.

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Alberta and eight provinces sign deal to allow direct-to-consumer alcohol sales across borders

Liquor producers can now sell beer, wine, and spirits directly to consumers in participating provinces, opening new markets for Alberta...

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67 per cent of Canadians support hosting another FIFA World Cup in 2038

A new survey reveals broad Canadian support for co-hosting the men's tournament again, with preferences split between using the same...

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Ontario joins nine provinces in landmark direct-to-consumer alcohol sales deal

Premiers signed a historic agreement Tuesday to break down interprovincial trade barriers, allowing Canadians to order alcohol directly...

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Quebec campgrounds ban music and nighttime AC to reduce friction between campers

Sépaq introduces new 2026 rules: 11 p.m. to 8 a.m. curfew, no speakers or instruments, limited AC hours. Violation can lead to expulsion...