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Jasper's mayor visits the rubble of his home after massive Alberta wildfire destroys 358 properties (Thu, 18 Jul 2024)

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Measles exposure notice issued after confirmed case in Moncton, N.B. (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
New Brunswick Public Health has issued a list of locations where people might have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles in the past week.
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Community rallies around 7-year-old Saskatoon girl robbed of cash, candy at lemonade stand (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Madison Vanden Dungen's week started sour and ended sweet.
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Ryan Reynolds in Vancouver for Whitecaps-Wrexham soccer match (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Deadpool star will be in the owner's box when the Welsh club he co-owns faces off against his hometown soccer team in Vancouver.
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Soccer experts question strategic value of Canadian team's drone gambit (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)

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86-year-old retiring nurse recalls stretcher races, animal crackers and keeping it light for the team (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Kathy Skinner says that when she started nursing in the late 1950s, there were few career options for women. At 86, the Wallaceburg resident is retiring after working in Ontario and the U.S., and is taking memories of keeping things light on the job with her.
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Company halts construction of $2.7B battery project in eastern Ontario (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
After breaking ground in 2023, the company building a plant to produce battery components for electric vehicles in a municipality near Kingston, Ont., says it's delaying construction of the plant citing a slowdown in EV sales.
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Health Canada warns of dosing instruction error in naloxone take-home kits (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Health Canada warns that naloxone take-home kits from Canadian Hospital Specialties Ltd. may contain incorrect naloxone dosing information on the instructional card.
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Health product recall cites risk of 'metal fibres' in certain multivitamins, supplements (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Multivitamins and supplements sold in Canada under various brand names are being recalled due to concern they could contain metal fibres.
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Postmedia enters agreement to buy SaltWire chain of newspapers (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Postmedia has entered an agreement to purchase SaltWire, Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain, according to a news release issued Friday.
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B.C. fire officials welcome cooler weather, remain wary of winds (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
The B.C. Wildfire Service says winds fanned by a cold front were to blame for the rapid growth of an out-of-control fire near Golden, but rain and cooler temperatures arriving for most of the province are expected to help reduce fire activity.
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Scotiabank says it has fixed technical issue that stalled payday deposits to customers (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
Scotiabank says it has resolved the issue that prevented paycheques from being deposited in customer accounts and clients will start seeing payments land in their accounts.
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COVID-19 public health emergency in B.C. declared over (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
British Columbia's top doctor says she is ending the public health emergency declared in March 2020 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Toronto backtracks on removing businessman's name from historic house after racism controversy (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
City officials in Toronto have reversed course on a controversial decision to remove the name of a prominent early 20th century Toronto businessman from a historic home, in light of new information brought forward by his descendants.
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Alice Munro's biography excluded husband's abuse of her daughter. How did that happen? (Fri, 26 Jul 2024)
After the daughter of beloved Canadian author Alice Munro spoke to the Toronto Star about her abuse at the hands of her stepfather, it was also revealed that Munro's biographer intentionally kept that information out of his book. That has some biographers re-examining the purpose of their genre.
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