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38D AGO

Coal mining company fined $360,000 after worker's death in Alberta

Prairie Mines and Royalty pleaded guilty to failing to ensure worker health and safety. The fine will fund workplace safety training...

38D AGO

Rachel Renaud, sister of slain Gabie Renaud, running for CAQ in Bellefeuille

The advocate for femicide prevention legislation is running in the fall Quebec election in the Laurentians and Lanaudière.

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Canadians shifting travel destinations to cheaper East Asian countries amid affordability crisis

Nearly half of Toronto travellers are still vacating but cutting costs by choosing Japan, Vietnam, and Thailand over traditional...

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Costco Canada sold 36.6 million hot dogs in 2025, nearly matching the country's population

The bulk retailer revealed the staggering count on National Hot Dog Day. The iconic $1.50 combo has remained unchanged since the early 1980s.

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Judge freezes $8.5 million in assets of Alberta separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath

Court of King's Bench Justice John Gill granted the extended order Wednesday over allegations Rath misappropriated funds from Tallcree...

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U.S. House passes Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent

A 308-117 bipartisan vote advances the bill to the Senate, with support from President Trump. Canada has already seen three provinces...

38D AGO

Canada pauses parent and grandparent sponsorship applications to manage system

The federal government will not accept new applications this year from people wanting to sponsor parents and grandparents to Canada,...

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Canada Child Benefit payments increase by 2% starting July 20

Eligible families will see a 2% boost in monthly child benefit payments this week through annual indexation tied to inflation, though...

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WestJet flight attendants vote 99.4% to authorize strike beginning August 2

About 4,400 union members represented by CUPE Local 8125 can walk off the job as early as August 2, after a 97.3% turnout vote.

38D AGO

WestJet flight attendants vote 99.4% to strike as soon as August 2

About 4,400 union members represented by CUPE Local 8125 voted to authorize job action over pay disputes, potentially grounding Canada's...

38D AGO

Hong Kong pathway applicants face decade-long wait as permanent residence program nears end

More than 33,000 applications still pending as the program closes August 31, leaving applicants unable to pursue education, careers, or...

38D AGO

Bank of Canada holds rate steady at 2.25%, signals economic recovery ahead

The central bank held its benchmark rate for the sixth consecutive time and said it expects GDP growth to rebound after a rough start to...