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Rally held to demand answers about Jack and Lilly Sullivan disappearance in N.S.
Under a cloudless sky in central Nova Scotia, about 50 people gathered outside an RCMP detachment Saturday to demand answers about the disappearance of two young children exactly one year ago.
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Airlines are raising luggage fees, but these 5 packing hacks might help you avoid extra costs
The cost of air travel is quickly rising, but packing light can help offset some of the expense. The conflict in Iran is a key driver of recent price hikes, with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz sending jet fuel costs soaring, and airlines are looking for ways to ease the pressure. The result…
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‘Now we’re Jews again’: Toronto photographer documents Jewish identity after October 7
A new book by Toronto-based photographer Marnie Salsky explores how Jewish identity “is shaped, witnessed and archived in the present moment, particularly amid rising antisemitism.” Salsky’s book, A Peoplehood | Amiut Yehudit , will be published in mid-May, coinciding with Canadian Jewish Heritage Month. It is based around photos documenting life in Toronto’s Jewish community,…
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Canada’s new sovereign wealth fund: What Ottawa can learn from Alberta
Alberta launched its sovereign wealth fund decades ago, but it was regularly poached by politicians, which is why the bank balance failed to meaningfully grow.
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Summer McIntosh sizzles at Florida meet with pair of freestyle victories
For as dominant as Canadian swimming superstar Summer McIntosh has been for the last number of years, there’s no sign of complacency or let up from the 19-year-old from Toronto.
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Two Canadians on aid boats intercepted by Israel have been released, organizers say
A spokesperson for a group trying to break the Israeli navy blockade of Gaza to deliver aid says two Canadians who were detained by Israel in the Mediterranean Sea have been released.
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Faith Rich saw two sides of the child protection system. She died at 22
Faith Rich experienced both sides of the child protection system — as a child, and a parent. Her lawyer says systemic challenges and a culture of disempowerment caused irreparable harm, including in the final days of her life.
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IN PHOTOS | Toronto’s High Park cherry blossoms in peak bloom
Every spring, tens of thousands of people flock to High Park in Toronto to catch a glimpse of one of the city’s most fleeting spectacles: the cherry blossom bloom.
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67% of Albertans want party leaders to say how they will vote on independence, CBC News poll suggests
A new poll for CBC News suggests a majority of Albertans think provincial party leaders should declare how they will vote in a referendum on Alberta separating from Canada, while more than half of Albertans who support separation are OK with politicians remaining tight-lipped about their vote.
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Manitoba’s biggest flood caused ‘wreck of a whole colony’ 200 years ago
The spring 1826 deluge that devastated the Red River Settlement, described as a “once-in-a-millennium flood” by one historian, was the largest in the recorded history of the Red River watershed.