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Pro-Palestinian protesters vow to fight on, as numbers dwindle at UBC encampment
VANCOUVER - When the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver started in late April, the scene resembled a festival. Music played as protesters picnicked and sat i...
Jul 05, 2024
North Central child care centre faces 'funding crisis' over $10-a-day child care
A Regina child care provider is worried about its long-term stability. Scott Infant and Toddler Centre in North Central said it's facing a funding crisis due to the $10-a-day child care program. Board...
Jul 04, 2024 Victor Roman Morrow said the centre has lost more than $135,000 since the funding model was introduced in Saskatchewan. (Scott Infant and Toddler Centre/Facebook)
Pro-Palestinian protesters leave UofT encampment ahead of court-ordered deadline
TORONTO - Pro-Palestinian protesters who had camped out on the University of Toronto's downtown campus for two months packed up their tents and cleared the site Wednesday to comply with a court order ...
Jul 03, 2024
Jewish teachers file antisemitism complaint against B.C. Teachers' Federation
VANCOUVER - A group of British Columbia teachers has launched a human rights complaint against their union, accusing the BC Teachers' Federation of having "engaged in and enabled antisemitism." Vancou...
Jul 02, 2024
Court orders protesters to take down UofT encampment
TORONTO - The University of Toronto has suffered irreparable harm from a pro-Palestinian protest encampment that has seized control of part of its downtown campus, an Ontario judge said Tuesday in ord...
Jul 02, 2024
Avril Lavigne, Stephen Poloz: A look at the newest Order of Canada appointments
OTTAWA - The Governor General's office has announced 83 new appointments to the Order of Canada. A look: Companions: -Monique Forget Leroux, C.C., O.Q., Outremont, Que., a promotion within the Order f...
Jun 27, 2024
Sask. students graduate after dealing with uncertainty due to COVID, sanctions
They didn't get a chance to walk across the stage for their Grade 8 farewell. But four years later, Kate Hultgren and her classmates at Sheldon Williams Collegiate in Regina will get to do so as they ...
Jun 26, 2024 Grade 12 grads at Sheldon began high school under a quint system which divided the school year into five parts. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Canada is a force in AI research. So why can't we commercialize it?
OTTAWA - It has impressive research bench strength. It has billions of federal dollars for the taking. It's kind of a nice place to live. But when it comes to turning knowledge of artificial intellige...
Jun 26, 2024
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up encampment in Montreal’s Victoria Square
MONTREAL - A new pro-Palestinian encampment has popped up in downtown Montreal's Ville-Marie borough. Members of the Divest for Palestine Collective issued a statement on Saturday saying participants ...
Jun 22, 2024
Ontario public school teachers are protected from unreasonable searches: top court
OTTAWA - Ontario public school board teachers have a Charter-protected right against unreasonable search and seizure in the workplace, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled. The top court's decision c...
Jun 21, 2024
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Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
8:30 - Canada's industrial carbon tax is set to rise again, and it's sparking a lot of debate about what that means for ...