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Mobile brain scans sound like science fiction. But they’re now helping more Canadian patients
A rising number of Canadian facilities are using mobile brain scanners to help patients, by offering MRIs mid-surgery in hospital or diagnosing stroke right on the roadside. So what’s the future of this game-changing technology?
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First Nation in northern Ontario praises mining company for ‘true reconciliation’
After hearing concerns from Biigtigong Nishnaabeg in northern Ontario about potential exploration in an area known as the Seeley property, Landore Resources Canada Inc. agreed to withdraw its application to renew its mining lease there. Here’s why the First Nation is praising the company for “demonstrating true reconciliation,” and what lessons it says others can…
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Congolese man who worked for notorious intelligence agency stayed in Canada for 8 years after refugee claim
A federal court in Quebec refused to halt the deportation of a Congolese man who spent more than eight years in Canada while his failed refugee application worked its way through the appeal system despite his ties to the African nation’s notorious intelligence agency. Godefroid Masusu Gupa worked for the Agence nationale de renseignement (ANR),…
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Conservation groups worry Carney’s new nature strategy won’t come with funding
The Carney government’s strategy to protect nature is expected to be released in the coming weeks — and some nature advocacy groups worry it won’t come with any new funding.
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Byelections could tip Liberals to a majority — will it matter in dealing with Trump?
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced byelections scheduled for April 13 in three ridings on Sunday, and if his party wins all three, the Liberals will secure a one-seat majority in Parliament. Two Ontario seats, in Scarborough Southwest and University–Rosedale, are vacant due to the resignations of Liberal MPs Bill Blair and Chrystia…
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MP Lori Idlout crosses the floor to join Liberals, says interim NDP leader
OTTAWA — Nunavut MP Lori Idlout is crossing the floor to join the Liberals. Interim NDP Leader Don Davies announced Idlout’s move in a news release the party issued Tuesday shortly before 9:45 p.m., saying they were “very disappointed” in her decision. “The position of the New Democrats on floor crossing is longstanding and clear.…
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The University of Windsor is using 3D printing to help address the housing crisis
Experts gathered at the University of Windsor to examine whether 3D printing could help tackle Canada’s housing shortage.
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Regina man imprisoned for crystal meth-fuelled crime spree that ended in fatal collision
Mihail Oblacov’s life hit “rock bottom essentially right out of the gate” after he was introduced to crystal meth, his lawyer says. His actions while he was in the throes of his addiction in 2024 caused the death of a stranger.
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Paralympic viewing guide: Natalie Wilkie goes for 4th medal in 4 events
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter recaps Day 4 of the Paralympic Winter Games and looks at the top Canadians to watch on Wednesday.
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Former CBC News host Travis Dhanraj says he was ‘pulled off the air’ for fighting against bias
Former CBC News host Travis Dhanraj accused the public broadcaster of trying to silence him when he challenged bias at the network and fought for diversity of opinion.