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Back to SearchMeasles is now spreading across Canada. What’s being done?
Measles is spreading at an unprecedented rate in Canada. It was considered eliminated in Canada in 1998, but last week, Ontario reported 1,440 cases …
1 year, 2 months ago
How serious is Alberta’s push for a referendum on separation?
While the Liberal Party celebrated winning its fourth mandate in a row in the latest federal election, thousands of Albertans spent the night calling…
1 year, 2 months ago
Testimony underway in Hockey Canada sexual-assault trial
Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team are currently on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman in a hotel room seven years a…
1 year, 2 months ago
What the Carney–Trump meeting signals about Canada–U.S. relations
Prime Minister Mark Carney met with U.S. President Donald Trump face-to-face in Washington, D.C. for the first time on Tuesday. Tensions between the …
1 year, 2 months ago
What’s going on with the detentions at the Canada-U.S. border?
The U.S. government is ramping up its efforts to deport immigrants. On Monday, the Trump administration announced a new policy offering anyone illega…
1 year, 2 months ago
How kids are getting hooked on gambling through online games
Problem gambling is a real issue in Canada – where reporting shows young people having even higher rates than adults. The increasing monetization of …
1 year, 2 months ago
How a math prodigy-turned-fugitive siphoned millions in crypto
At 18 years old, Andean Medjedovic was a math prodigy, finishing his master’s degree in mathematics at the University of Waterloo before most young C…
1 year, 3 months ago
Campaign Call: Obstacles ahead for Poilievre, Carney and the NDP
Now that the election is over, we’re bringing you another edition of Campaign Call, The Decibel’s weekly election panel that makes sense of the major…
1 year, 3 months ago
Eyewitness accounts of the Vancouver festival attack
Vancouver’s Lapu Lapu festival was supposed to be a celebration of Filipino culture and traditions. Instead, it became a scene of horror on Saturday,…
1 year, 3 months ago
Carney wins, Liberals preside over ‘splintered parliament’
On Monday April 28, Canadians voted in another Liberal government.They are heading to the House of Commons with what appeared to be a minority govern…
1 year, 3 months ago