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A look at the demands by McGill University protesters
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Royal Caribbean cancels departure to Alaska after guests boarded
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'We hugged, cried and started talking about this wonderful opportunity '
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A little girl said monsters were in her bedroom. They found 60,000 bees.
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Canadians 'unified' in boycott plans vs. Loblaw and its stores
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US PoliticsReuters
Trump heads to Wisconsin, Michigan after being hit with gag order fine
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will hold rallies in Wisconsin and Michigan on Wednesday, a day after the judge in his New York criminal trial fined him for violating a gag order and warned he could be jailed for further infractions. Trump's visit to the two battleground states will mark his first major campaign events since the April 15 start of the New York trial, in which he is accused of falsifying business records concerning a hush money payment to a porn star. The first fo
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NewsCanadian Press Videos
VideoClashes at May Day protest in Istanbul
Police in Istanbul detained dozens of people who tried to reach the central Taksim Square in defiance of a government ban on marking Labour Day at the landmark location on Wednesday.
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NewsThe Weather Network
May outlook: Spring into summer or a stalling spring ahead, Canada?
Is the May pattern set to sputter or spring into summer? We have your monthly outlook details
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NewsCBC
YWCA Halifax proposes building inclusive, accessible child-care centre
The YWCA Halifax proposed building a child-care centre that would serve kids with disabilities last July, seeking $3 million in funding from the province after finding there was an acute need for such a facility. Almost a year later, the organization is still awaiting an answer.Temi Abiagom, director of advocacy and community response for the YWCA, said the group has identified a space near Bayers Lake and has worked with a developer to create the design, ensuring the facility would be fully acc
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NewsCBC
Buddies in Bad Times, city hall at odds over construction
With a month to go before the kickoff of Pride Month, Toronto's premier queer theatre space is facing a city order that limits access to its main stage area.Buddies in Bad Times is in the midst of doing structural work in that part of its century-old building near Yonge and Alexander streets — work that it started without a permit, according to city officials.But theatre organizers say the show will go on, despite a city order that they restrict access to some parts of the building until they're
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NewsCBC
National dental care plan set to launch amid lingering questions from N.B. seniors
Canada's $13-billion national dental care plan launches this week, but questions still remain for the thousands of New Brunswick seniors who qualify for the program. Some are so confused, they don't even know whether to sign up, says Cecile Cassista, the executive director of the Coalition for Seniors and Nursing Home Residents' Rights. She said many seniors have been told their dentists won't participate in the program because of perceived problems with the plan. So although they'd like to take
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EntertainmentCBC
ECMAs will leave Islanders spoiled for choice this week
The East Coast Music Awards are underway Wednesday in Charlottetown, and that means a weekend filled with more music over five days than you could imagine taking advantage of.There will be close to 50 events during the festival, in genres from loud to folk, children's to hip-hop, country to jazz.Many shows are free. Ticketed events start at $20, and multiple-event passes are available.The opening concert Wednesday carries an island theme, featuring P.E.I.'s Two Hours Traffic and The East Pointer
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