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Alberta Gopher Hole Museum Closes After 30 Years in Torrington

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Alberta Gopher Hole Museum Closes After 30 Years in Torrington
Alberta's Gopher Hole Museum closes after 30 years as aging buildings force the Torrington attraction to seek a new home.
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October 8, 2026 at 3:28 AM
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Ontario Family Alleges 83-Year-Old Was Given MAiD Without Her Consent

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Ontario Family Alleges 83-Year-Old Was Given MAiD Without Her Consent
Ontario MAiD allegations intensify after an 83-year-old woman’s family says she was euthanized without informed consent.
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October 7, 2026 at 7:27 PM
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Guelph Police Arrest 13-Year-Old After Online School Shooting Threats

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Guelph Police Arrest 13-Year-Old After Online School Shooting Threats
Guelph school shooting threats lead to a 13-year-old's arrest after online messages targeted students and the wider community.
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October 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Calgary Water Rates Rise 75% Over Four Years to Fund Infrastructure

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Calgary Water Rates Rise 75% Over Four Years to Fund Infrastructure
Calgary water rates could rise 75% by 2030, lifting a typical monthly utility bill from $119.21 to $206.94.
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October 7, 2026 at 1:48 AM
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Victoria Unveils Japanese Canadian Internment Monument Honouring 25,000 Names

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Victoria Unveils Japanese Canadian Internment Monument Honouring 25,000 Names
Japanese Canadian monument in Victoria honours nearly 25,000 names of people uprooted and interned during the Second World War.
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October 5, 2026 at 8:22 PM
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Canada Launches AI Council to Boost Adoption and Sovereignty

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Canada Launches AI Council to Boost Adoption and Sovereignty
Canada's new AI council brings 13 experts together to boost adoption, expand computing capacity and protect national sovereignty.
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October 5, 2026 at 6:26 PM
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Vancouver Pickup Driver Arrested After Nursing Home Crash and Fire

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Vancouver Pickup Driver Arrested After Nursing Home Crash and Fire
Vancouver pickup driver is arrested after a truck splits in half and catches fire at a nursing home; no building injuries are.
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October 5, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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Michael J. Fox Receives Canada’s Highest Civilian Honour in Ottawa

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#michaeljfox #orderofcanada #parkinsonsawareness #canadianhonours #ottawa #advocacy #fundraising
Michael J. Fox Receives Canada’s Highest Civilian Honour in Ottawa
Michael J. Fox receives Canada’s highest civilian honour in Ottawa for Parkinson’s advocacy and research fundraising exceeding $3.
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October 4, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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Canada Health Ministers Urge Renewal of $1.2B Mental Health Funding

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Canada Health Ministers Urge Renewal of $1.2B Mental Health Funding
Mental health funding faces a $1.2B cliff as Canadian ministers warn services and health-care jobs could be disrupted.
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October 4, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Newfoundland Bridal Shop Owner Receives Discharge for Assaulting Seven-Year-Old

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Newfoundland Bridal Shop Owner Receives Discharge for Assaulting Seven-Year-Old
Newfoundland bridal shop owner receives an absolute discharge after assaulting a seven-year-old boy, who suffered neck pain.
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October 4, 2026 at 7:23 PM
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Best Desk Cable Organizers in Canada From $9

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Best Desk Cable Organizers in Canada From $9
5 desk cable organizers for Canadian setups, from $9 clips to $58 under-desk trays, with no-drill picks for renters.
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October 3, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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Alberta-Pacific Oil Pipeline Advances for 1 Million Barrels Daily

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Alberta-Pacific Oil Pipeline Advances for 1 Million Barrels Daily
Pacific Link pipeline advances on a faster federal track, targeting one million barrels daily and first oil by the early 2030s.
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October 3, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Saskatoon Judge Allows Eviction of Pleasant Hill Encampment Housing 100+

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Saskatoon Judge Allows Eviction of Pleasant Hill Encampment Housing 100+
Saskatoon encampment eviction can proceed after a judge denies an urgent injunction involving more than 100 residents.
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October 2, 2026 at 4:14 PM
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Yukon Energy Crisis Spurs Call for Federal Billions to Upgrade Grids

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Yukon Energy Crisis Spurs Call for Federal Billions to Upgrade Grids
Yukon energy crisis prompts call for $1.025B federal funding to upgrade grids as temperatures hit -50 C, risking blackouts.
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March 26, 2026 at 3:38 PM
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Nova Scotia Schools Recorded 23,822 Physical Violence Incidents in Eight Months

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Nova Scotia Schools Recorded 23,822 Physical Violence Incidents in Eight Months
Nova Scotia schools documented 23,822 physical violence incidents and 25,307 cases of insubordination from September 2024 to May 2025. FOI data reveals Halifax accounts for nearly half of all provincial incidents.
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March 26, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Ontario Removes HST on New Homes Under $1M, Boosting Housing Starts

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Ontario Removes HST on New Homes Under $1M, Boosting Housing Starts
Ontario removes HST on new homes under $1M, offering up to $130,000 rebate to boost housing starts and market recovery.
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March 25, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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Canada Faces Shortage of 1,500 Air Traffic Controllers Amid Retirements

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Canada Faces Shortage of 1,500 Air Traffic Controllers Amid Retirements
Canada faces a shortage of 1,500 air traffic controllers, impacting flight safety and efficiency amid rising retirements.
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March 25, 2026 at 3:02 PM
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RCMP Staffing Shortages Threaten Public Safety Nationwide, Auditor General Warns

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RCMP Staffing Shortages Threaten Public Safety Nationwide, Auditor General Warns
RCMP staffing shortage in Canada threatens public safety with 3,400 officers needed by 2025, says auditor general.
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March 24, 2026 at 5:01 PM
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Terrace Avalanche on Mount Knauss Kills 3 Heli-Skiers, 1 Injured

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Terrace Avalanche on Mount Knauss Kills 3 Heli-Skiers, 1 Injured
Avalanche on Mount Knauss kills 3 heli-skiers, injures 1. RCMP and Coroners Service investigate the tragic incident.
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March 24, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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Inside CBSA's Billion-Dollar Property Portfolio: From 1920s Border Posts to Modern Holding Centres

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Inside CBSA's Billion-Dollar Property Portfolio: From 1920s Border Posts to Modern Holding Centres
ATI records reveal CBSA operates hundreds of properties across Canada worth billions, including a BC Immigration Holding Centre valued at nearly $179 million.
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March 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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Ontario Premier Uses Powers to Expand Billy Bishop Airport, Bypass Laws

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Ontario Premier Uses Powers to Expand Billy Bishop Airport, Bypass Laws
Ontario Premier Doug Ford plans to expand Billy Bishop Airport, bypassing Toronto's control, promising cheaper flights and more routes.
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March 23, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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Niagara Border Guard, Truck Driver Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Drug Bust

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Niagara Border Guard, Truck Driver Charged in Multi-Million Dollar Drug Bust
Niagara drug bust leads to charges against border guard and truck driver, involving millions in opium and cannabis.
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March 23, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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Alberta Closes Calgary and Lethbridge Supervised Consumption Sites by June

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Alberta Closes Calgary and Lethbridge Supervised Consumption Sites by June
Alberta closes Calgary's only supervised consumption site by June, risking increased overdoses and public drug use.
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March 22, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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Canadian Military Members Remain in U.S., Not Deployed to Persian Gulf

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Canadian Military Members Remain in U.S., Not Deployed to Persian Gulf
Canadian Armed Forces stay in U.S., not Gulf, as 35 troops remain with U.S. Air Force amid Iran tensions.
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March 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM
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East Vancouver Home Invasion Leads to Kidnapping Charges for Two Men

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East Vancouver Home Invasion Leads to Kidnapping Charges for Two Men
East Vancouver home invasion leads to kidnapping charges for two men, aged 26 and 24, after a police chase and arrest.
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March 21, 2026 at 4:39 PM