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No end to 48-day transit strike in B.C.’s Sea-to-Sky region as talks break off

No end to 48-day transit strike in B.C.’s Sea-to-Sky region as talks break off

More than 80 members of Unifor Local 114 went on strike Jan. 29
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Bump in COVID-19 cases ‘not unexpected’ as health measures lifted, Tam says

Bump in COVID-19 cases ‘not unexpected’ as health measures lifted, Tam says

But any increase in hospitalization is expected to be less than what we just saw
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Tire residue chemical in rain runoff kills fish in urban streams, research finds

Tire residue chemical in rain runoff kills fish in urban streams, research finds

Fish appear to gasp, swim erratically and in circles, then die
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Two years in, no moving on from COVID-19 for Canada’s exhausted health-care workers

Two years in, no moving on from COVID-19 for Canada’s exhausted health-care workers

40 health organizations called for urgent government action to address ailing system
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Canadians cutting back spending on groceries, restaurants as inflation rises: poll

Canadians cutting back spending on groceries, restaurants as inflation rises: poll

Four-fifths of respondents said inflation was having a serious impact on their households
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Emergency preparedness ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed

Emergency preparedness ministers say a national flood insurance program is needed

Federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for emergency preparedness are working to launch a new national flood insurance program to protect homeowners in high-risk flood zones.
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NACI recommends kids get Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, calls Moderna suitable alternative

NACI recommends kids get Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, calls Moderna suitable alternative

Pfizer dose is preferred for the first two shots because of the potential risk for myocarditis
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Putin appears at big rally as troops press attack in Ukraine

Putin appears at big rally as troops press attack in Ukraine

Speakers praised him as fighting “Nazism” in Ukraine, a claim rejected by leaders across the globe
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Nedeljkovic posts 43-save shutout, Red Wings blank Vancouver Canucks 1-0

Nedeljkovic posts 43-save shutout, Red Wings blank Vancouver Canucks 1-0

Detroit snaps six-game winless drought
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Arnold Schwarzenegger appeals to Russian people about ‘terrible things’ being kept from them

Arnold Schwarzenegger appeals to Russian people about ‘terrible things’ being kept from them

Arnold Schwarzenegger carried the weight of the world Thursday by making a video he hopes will reach the people of Russia.
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