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Where development clashes with conservation

Ontario’s proposed Highway 413 would cut through the habitat of several species at risk in the province. Critics are concerned it would harm local wa…

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Divulging salaries can help shrink the pay gap

When it comes to the issue of salary gaps, some experts say one solution is to make salaries more transparent. In 2021, the federal government introd…

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Swan Lake and the future of ballet

Siphe November is one of the most talented ballet dancers of his generation. At just 23, he’s the National Ballet of Canada’s youngest principal danc…

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Why we can’t air condition our way out of extreme heat

Last year, a heat dome in B.C. led to the deaths of 619 people. It’s the deadliest weather event in Canadian history. Temperatures rose to above 40 d…

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How Boris Johnson survives scandal after scandal

Boris Johnson has been called the Teflon prime minister, because no scandal seems to stick to him. He has a long history of being at the centre of sc…

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Why the Nova Scotia shooter wasn't stopped by police sooner

As we learn more about Canada’s worst mass shooting, the families of the people killed are so frustrated with how the inquiry’s going that they’ve st…

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Inside Canada’s music industry with rapper Cadence Weapon

You may know Rollie Pemberton by his stage name, Cadence Weapon. He’s the Edmonton-born rapper, who won the Polaris Music Prize in 2021, is known for…

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‘Leaving the door open’ for rehabilitating mass murderers

Canada abolished the death penalty in 1976. Now, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that it is unconstitutional for the state to jail someone for …

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Depp v. Heard and what it means for #MeToo

On Wednesday, a jury sided with actor, Johnny Depp in his defamation case against his ex-wife, Amber Heard. The verdict follows a six week-long trial…

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Putting a federal disability benefit back on the table

On May 26, Canada’s Minister of Employment, work force Development and Disability Inclusion, Carla Qualtrough said the Liberal government plans to re…

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