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Canada’s housing crisis is dragging life satisfaction down among young adults
New research suggests Canada’s housing crisis is eroding life satisfaction among young adults across the country, with one in five reporting shelter insecurity in recent years. The researchers interpret the evidence as “indicating that the happiness crisis among young Canadians is, to a large degree, an economic crisis”. The study , published by the University…
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A U.K. rabbi learned of the Golders Green attack at Auschwitz. Here’s what he has to say
On Thursday, a GBNews reporter interviewed Rabbi Doron Birnbaum in Golders Green, a north London neighbourhood where two Jewish men were stabbed this week in a knife attack authorities are treating as an act of terrorism. Birnbaum, an educator, had just returned to the city after visiting Holocaust sites in Poland with 90 Jewish students…
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Losing US$300 million clouds MLS club’s future in Vancouver
The future of Major League Soccer in Vancouver is slipping away. Vancouver Whitecaps FC, which have played in the Canadian city for more than a half a century, haven’t found a buyer after being up for sale for more than a year. An investor group said it’s submitted a bid to the league to move…
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Man accused in Edmonton police officers’ deaths being scapegoated: defence
Court of King’s Bench Justice John Little heard closing arguments Thursday in the case against a 21-year-old man who faces more than a dozen charges from the shooting that claimed the lives of Const. Travis Jordan and Const. Brett Ryan.
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Want to be elected to city council? Here’s what it could cost you in Windsor
Most campaigns are spending budgets built on donations from individuals, while some are almost entirely self-funded.
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Ironically, this Canadian city has been voted the best place for Gen Z to live in Canada
In a finding that may surprise Canadians who ascribe to the view that the nation’s capital is boring, Ottawa has been deemed the best place in Canada for under-30s who are looking for a place to live. A global survey by financial services firm Remitly put Ottawa in eighth place worldwide — and first in…
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Will the MOU result in a pipeline from Alberta? Most polled don’t think so
Despite the fanfare that accompanied its signing, a majority polled by Janet Brown Opinion Research for CBC News are not confident the memorandum of understanding between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Danielle Smith will actually result in a new pipeline.
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Posthaste: The middle class dream of owning a home could be dead in Toronto and Vancouver, report says
Toronto and Vancouver are looking more like New York, Sydney and London, and that could spell the end to middle-class Canadians’ dreams of owning a home in either of those cities, a new report from Desjardins Group says. “Canada has long defined middle-class success through homeownership,” Kari Norman, a senior economist at Desjardins, said in…
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1 year later, few answers: the ‘profoundly rare’ disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan
In a country where most missing children are found within days, Lilly and Jack Sullivan’s case stands out: two young siblings, disappearing at the same time in a way investigators still can’t explain.
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Nominations open today for people who want to run for municipal election
If you’re thinking of running for office, the window just opened to get your name on the ballot.