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I left home to prove I was independent. Coming back was braver
When Jumol Royes left home for school in Ottawa in midlife, he sought independence. But being there taught him just how much he relied on the community he had back home.
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Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway
Spring seeding is underway and as farmers spend long hours in the tractor planting their crops, they’re facing hefty increases to the cost of fuel and diesel. They’re already concerned about the 2027 crop year year too, since many will be making those large fuel and fertilizer purchases in the months ahead.
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WestJet accused of tricky manoeuvre to deny dozens of passengers compensation after flight cancellations
Go Public has learned of more than 30 passengers who were denied compensation after WestJet cancelled flights and blamed safety-related maintenance. Flight data suggests the airline swapped in aircraft requiring maintenance shortly before those cancellations — a practice the regulator called out four years ago.
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Éric Duhaime is hoping to make ‘history’ with Quebec Conservatives. Will he?
GATINEAU, QUE. — Quebec’s Conservative Party Leader Éric Duhaime says he is hoping to make history in this fall’s provincial election. More than five years after taking the helm of the party, Duhaime, 57, now sees an opportunity to elect not one, not two, but at least 12 members of the National Assembly (MNAs), which…
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Trump goes and a Democrat occupies the White House? Carney still leads, poll says
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Many Canadians and Americans have at least one thing in common: They’d like to see someone other than Donald Trump in the White House. In the United States, this bias largely falls along partisan lines, but in Canada, resentment over the president’s “51st state” rhetoric and punishing trade tariffs is held by…
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Casper the foster mom owl has raised hundreds of rescued owlets as her own
Casper is currently fostering four owlets, demonstrating important skills like flying, hunting, and fearing humans.
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Search underway for snowmobiler missing near B.C.-Yukon border
Mounties are searching for a snowmobiler from Whitehorse who went missing near the British Columbia-Yukon boundary.
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Canadian foursome battles to mixed relay bronze at World Triathlon Cup
It was a confident group of four Canadian athletes arriving for this week’s World Triathlon Cup. On Sunday, they leaned on Tyler Mislawchuk’s experience to earn a bronze medal in a hard-fought mixed relay in Chengdu, China.
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Doctors, medical students team up for special concert honouring women and mothers
The I Medici di McGill Orchestra, composed primarily of physicians and medical students, traded in their lab coats for musical instruments for Mother’s Day. The concert raised funds and awareness to advance endometriosis research.
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The Toronto-born lawyer fighting for Jews — and the rest of us too
When a Toronto café posted “No Zionists allowed,” and when Jewish students at Canadian universities faced discrimination, Brooke Goldstein did not write a press release. She filed lawsuits, setting out to make Jew‑hatred legally costly. Goldstein is executive director and founder of The Lawfare Project, an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of the Jewish…