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Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8% in February, war’s impact not yet reflected
Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in February, Statistics Canada said on Monday.
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Life-threatening complications overlooked in weeks after childbirth, researchers say
New Canadian research suggests close to a third of life-threatening complications linked to pregnancy and childbirth happen to women during the first six weeks following a delivery — a time when mothers typically experience far less medical tracking and support than they did during pregnancy.
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This Sudbury, Ont., man creates website to track northern Ontario’s highway collisions
Following several fatal collisions in northern Ontario this winter, a Sudbury, Ont., resident has created a website to track incidents across the region. Northern Road Watch offers real-time highway incident tracking by compiling data from several different sources — such as Ontario 511 and Environment and Climate Change Canada — into one interactive map. Here’s…
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Tropical fish appearing more frequently in Nova Scotian waters, scientists say
Scientists are seeing tropical fish in Nova Scotia with more frequency, with their arrival prompting concerns about what their presence could mean for local species down the road.
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Saint John’s port is booming as Ontario shippers seek to dodge U.S. tariffs
Canadian manufacturers reshaping the domestic supply chain to escape tariffs imposed by the United States have discovered a faster, more reliable eastern gateway, with cargo traffic from Ontario to the Port of Saint John in New Brunswick soaring 153 per cent over the past year or so. Shipments from Ontario now account for nearly a…
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Wind warning in effect Monday across Windsor, Chatham and Sarnia region
Gusts up to 90 km/h and power outages possible, says Canada’s weather agency.
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Kelly McParland: Doug Ford’s build build build ethos runs into Canadian obstructionism
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has big ideas. Bigger than big. Like, Mega Big. He loves to build — the more ambitious, the better. Probably no politician in Canada is more intent on meeting Prime Minister Mark Carney’s call to “build, baby, build” than the Conservative leader. A big new highway . A big new spa…
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Tumbler Ridge among 13 communities getting $50,000 in annual Hockeyville contest
Thirteen communities across Canada will receive $50,000 for arena upgrades, while two finalists will go head-to-head to host a NHL pre-season game.