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Interest rate hold could add heat to real estate markets: mortgage experts

Interest rate hold could add heat to real estate markets: mortgage experts

Second consecutive rate hold in place since rates started climbing in March 2022
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Prime Minister Trudeau says it’s up to provinces to make Orange Shirt Day a holiday

Prime Minister Trudeau says it’s up to provinces to make Orange Shirt Day a holiday

Manitoba not making it a provincial statutory holiday this year
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Members of public service union vote in favour of federal strike mandate

Members of public service union vote in favour of federal strike mandate

Public Service Alliance of Canada represents more than 120,000 workers, about 1/4 deemed essential
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Conservatives ask Twitter to label CBC accounts as ‘government-funded’ media

Conservatives ask Twitter to label CBC accounts as ‘government-funded’ media

Twitter defines “government-funded” media as ‘government involvement over editorial content’
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43 years ago, Canadian hero Terry Fox began his cross-country Marathon of Hope

43 years ago, Canadian hero Terry Fox began his cross-country Marathon of Hope

‘It has been incredible to see how Terry has remained a source of inspiration for millions’
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Brittney Griner working on memoir about Russian captivity

Brittney Griner working on memoir about Russian captivity

Saying she is ready to share the “unfathomable” experience of being arrested and incarcerated in Russia , basketball star Brittney Griner is working on a memoir that is scheduled for spring 2024.
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As Ukraine war drags on, civilians’ mental health needs rise

As Ukraine war drags on, civilians’ mental health needs rise

Huddled in the back of a café near the train station where a missile killed dozens of people a year ago, Nastya took slow, deliberate breaths to calm herself. Overnight, her neighborhood had been bombed again, and she just couldn’t take any more.
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YouTube TV sets early prices, features for ‘Sunday Ticket’

YouTube TV sets early prices, features for ‘Sunday Ticket’

With five months until kickoff, YouTube TV announced on Tuesday prices and some of the features it is planning in its first season as the home of “NFL Sunday Ticket.”
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CEO, board of Trudeau Foundation resign citing recent politicization of their work

CEO, board of Trudeau Foundation resign citing recent politicization of their work

Chinese donations to the foundation in 2016 have put it under scrutiny
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Pharmacists fear more drugs may fall into loophole that saw B.C. Ozempic sent to U.S.

Pharmacists fear more drugs may fall into loophole that saw B.C. Ozempic sent to U.S.

Lack of available data on cross-border sales concerns Canadian Pharmacists Association
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