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Desire to have children increasing among Canadians: Statistics Canada study
The desire among Canadians to have children is increasing according to new study from Statistics Canada. Leading this overall upward shift from 2021 to 2024 were Canadians without any current biological children, residents of Ontario and the Prairie provinces, women aged 15 to 24 and never-married Canadians, say the study’s authors Victoria Jordan and Maire…
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Shooting at Lambton College campus bar kills 1, injures 2 others, police say
A 20-year-old Sarnia man was pronounced dead in hospital after gunfire was reported just before 1 a.m. Friday.
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Environment Canada to use AI in new weather forecasting model
Environment and Climate Change Canada will use artificial intelligence to make its weather forecasts more accurate, the federal department said Thursday.
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‘What if … we just started sharing what we love?’ Organizer of Saturday fair hopes to bring people together
Event welcomes people of all ages and abilities to share hobbies and interests.
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Windsor had a plan for a new central library open in 2026. Here’s what’s happening now
As library staff get squeezed out of the temporary downtown library location, Windsor’s mayor pitches a campus like vision for a new permanent space.
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Saab dangles sovereign data centre in Montreal to undercut F-35 fighter contract
Saab is pitching a Montreal-based, sovereign data hub to secure Canada’s fighter jet contract, arguing it would keep mission-critical data out of U.S. hands. The move challenges Lockheed Martin’s F-35 model and amplifies Ottawa’s growing unease over data control, AI and strategic dependence.
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Nuclear heat keeps people warm in many countries. Why not ours?
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we see how some countries are using heat from nuclear power plants to heat homes; map the countries with the biggest potential to generate solar power; and learn about the government’s new approach to protecting nature.
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The ostrich con: Arguments to save birds from cull in B.C. were based on falsehoods, evidence shows
The 10-month standoff on a B.C. ostrich farm last year was the most expensive poultry cull in Canada’s history. A fifth estate investigation reveals the campaign to save the ostriches was based on falsehoods.
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Immigration Department informing some 30,000 applicants they may be ineligible for refugee hearings
Canada’s Immigration Department is sending tens of thousands of refugee claimants letters that they may not be eligible for asylum — and is telling some of them that they should leave immediately.
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Why Carney is aiming to protect 30 per cent of Canada’s land by 2030
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney may be surprised by the blowback he’s getting over a recent photo-op friendly announcement in Gatineau Park. Carney was in the jewel of the National Capital Region in late March to announce a new federal initiative to more than double the amount of Canada’s protected land over the next…