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Average home price 67 per cent higher than affordable level in August: PBO

Average home price 67 per cent higher than affordable level in August: PBO

National average home price reached a peak of $839,600 in February 2022
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Fiona cleanup: Federal government poised to send more troops to Atlantic Canada

Fiona cleanup: Federal government poised to send more troops to Atlantic Canada

At least 99 harbours only partially operational and 5 no longer functional
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Transportation Safety Board probes tour boat sinking off Haida Gwaii

Transportation Safety Board probes tour boat sinking off Haida Gwaii

M.V. Island Bay went down on Sept. 10 in the shallow waters of a bay on Morseby Island
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Kremlin gets ready to annex 4 regions of Ukraine on Friday

Kremlin gets ready to annex 4 regions of Ukraine on Friday

Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia — will be folded into Russia
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Canadians in Florida hunkering down as hurricane Ian lashes the state

Canadians in Florida hunkering down as hurricane Ian lashes the state

Summer Willett stocked up on food, water and other basic supplies as she prepared to ride out hurricane Ian at her in-laws’ home in Florida.
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Raptors coach Nurse looking for more consistency this season from ‘unique’ Boucher

Raptors coach Nurse looking for more consistency this season from ‘unique’ Boucher

NBA team holding training camp in Victoria
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61 for 99: Yankees star Aaron Judge ties American League home run record

61 for 99: Yankees star Aaron Judge ties American League home run record

Roger Maris originally set standard in 1961
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Fiona fallout: Nova Scotia premier blasts cellphone companies’ lack of co-operation

Fiona fallout: Nova Scotia premier blasts cellphone companies’ lack of co-operation

‘There is no question we need our telecommunications companies to step up and be more transparent’
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Parliament passes law allowing jurors to disclose information to health providers

Parliament passes law allowing jurors to disclose information to health providers

Criminal Code will be amended in cases of medical or psychiatric treatment, therapy or counselling
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Trudeau visits N.L. town devastated by Fiona, says Ottawa ‘will be there’ to help

Trudeau visits N.L. town devastated by Fiona, says Ottawa ‘will be there’ to help

Distraught residents of a southwestern Newfoundland town shared stories of survival with Justin Trudeau on Wednesday as the prime minister got a close look at yet another coastal town shattered on the weekend by post-tropical storm Fiona.
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