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Michigan updates air quality alert system as wildfire smoke season approaches
After Canadian wildfires brought extremely poor air quality to Detroit in the summers of 2023 and 2025, Michigan is updating how it communicates air quality risks to residents this year.
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It’s ‘Meg’ now, Duchess of Sussex tells reporters in Australia
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has clarified her name yet again. She wants to be called “Meg,” according to media reports from Australia , where she and Prince Harry have been on a four-day visit that the British press has dubbed a “ faux-royal” tour . Their first trip to the country, back in 2018, was…
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Their Bermuda cruise was rerouted to New Brunswick. They were told to pack layers
Bermuda and Saint John, New Brunswick, actually have a lot in common, when you really think about it. They both kiss the Atlantic Ocean, albeit at slightly different latitudes. They’re both known for their beaches, even if one boasts pinks sands and turquoise water and the other is named after discarded tin cans.
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Six in 10 Canadians willing to spend more on Canadian products — only 40% know where to find them
Canadians are willing to pay more for home-grown products , but where to find them — and exactly what qualifies Canadian-made — is a challenge, according to a new report by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC). The BDC survey said that 60 per cent of Canadians are willing to spend more on Canadian-made…
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A Canadian’s guide to the NBA playoffs
CBC Sports’ daily newsletter breaks down some Canadian angles for the NBA post-season, including the Raptors’ return and SGA’s bid for back-to-back titles.
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Alberta introduces fast-track approval process for major energy projects
Bill 30 if passed will accelerate major energy projects by creating an 120-day approval window. Projects must align with provincial priorities, be of strategic economic importance and have at least $250 million in capital investment.
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Vancouver mayor moves to launch bid for Major League Baseball expansion team
Vancouver’s mayor says he is bringing forward a motion in council that aims to bring a Major League Baseball franchise to the city, in light of the league recently broaching the subject of expansion.
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Windsor police officer to learn if he’ll get fired for making indecent calls to a co-worker
Without saying a word, Const. Joshua Smith called a female coworker multiple times over a two-week period, an internal discipline hearing heard.
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Conservation authority warns of possible flooding as forecast calls for significant rainfall in Essex County
The Essex Region Conservation Authority is warning of possible flooding as forecasts predict multiple rounds of rainfall beginning Tuesday night at a time when the ground is already saturated.
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Hockey player who died in Sarnia shooting was a well-respected team player, officials say
The man who died in a shooting at Lambton College last Friday is being remembered by hockey officials as a gritty team player who was respected by his teammates.