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CBC investigation finds grocers Loblaw, Sobeys overcharging for underweight meat — again
A CBC News secret shopping investigation has — once again — uncovered how several Loblaw-owned and Sobeys-affiliated stores are overcharging for underweight meat, despite claims last year that the grocery giants had taken steps to rectify the problem.
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Heather Winterstein’s life possibly could have been saved if treated sooner in Ontario hospital, inquest told
The inquest into the death of a 24-year-old woman who died of sepsis in a St. Catharines, Ont., hospital in 2021 has heard from an infectious disease specialist. Dr. Dominik Mertz testified that if an infection had been confirmed or strongly suspected earlier, antibiotic treatment could possibly have prevented her conditioning from worsening.
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Mark Carney enters his majority era
There have been a total of 24 prime ministers in Canada’s history, but before Monday night only 13 could claim to have led their party to a majority of seats in the House of Commons. Mark Carney is now the 14th to do it.
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The Liberals have their majority. Here’s how Carney can use it
OTTAWA — Nearly one year after the spring election that led to the election of his minority government, Prime Minister Mark Carney now has his majority. Now what? Monday evening’s byelection results — with the Liberals retaining two Toronto-area seats — coupled with the stunning floor-crossing of Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu to Carney’s ranks…
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Quebec’s next premier outlines priorities during 1st day on the job
Premier-designate Christine Fréchette held her first news conference at the National Assembly, announcing she’s focused on addressing rising expenses like housing and groceries in the province. With five months until the provincial election, the new CAQ leader doesn’t have a lot of time to make her mark with voters.
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Canadian women pick up beach volleyball silver in their Pro Tour season opener
Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson opened a new beach volleyball season earning a silver medal at the Saquarema Elite tournament in Brazil as Taryn Brasher and Kristen Cruz of the United States prevailed 21-15, 21-15 on Sunday.
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Advocates, government make final arguments in B.C. MAID trial
Closing arguments started Monday in a trial that will determine whether faith-based health care facilities can continue to prohibit medical assistance in dying in B.C.
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Toronto Tempo select UCLA guard Kiki Rice with first-ever WNBA draft pick
Kiki Rice is the Toronto Tempo’s first-ever WNBA draft pick. The Tempo selected the UCLA guard sixth overall in the first round Monday, 10 days after adding its first players in the WNBA expansion draft.
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City of Windsor removes homeless encampment in west end of the city
The City of Windsor has cleared a long-standing encampment behind Crawford Avenue, between Wyandotte Street West and University Avenue West. Despite longstanding concerns from the local neighbourhood, advocates for people experiencing homelessness worry those in the encampment are losing a sense of community.
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Windsor city council approves plan to make Transit Windsor a city department
Windsor City Council has approved a plan to make Transit Windsor a full City of Windsor department.