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Drug superlabs leave a toxic mess. Some say B.C.'s cleanup rules are a mess, too
When Dean May's team of cleaners entered the home, dressed head to toe in protective suits, thick green dust covered every surface. "We literally left footprints when we were walking in the house," he recalled.
Dec 22, 2024 6:00 AM
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It was Grandma, in the cafe with a Scrabble tile: Game cafes are big holiday business
CALGARY — It’s the holidays, which means for many across the Prairies, there’s no better time to get locked in a dungeon with a dragon. Or smoke out Colonel Mustard in the billiard room with the revolver.
Dec 22, 2024 5:00 AM
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How changing demographics and tastes are shaping Canada's grocery stores
It’s mid-December at a large supermarket in Mississauga, Ont., and Christmas music plays softly over the speakers as customers roam the aisles, picking the perfect lemon and eyeing the large olive counter in the middle of the store.
Dec 22, 2024 3:00 AM
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Workers helping the homeless in Montreal feel powerless as crisis deepens
MONTREAL — Social workers on the front lines of homelessness in Montreal say they feel increasingly powerless as more people find themselves forced to live in tents during the winter.
Dec 22, 2024 1:00 AM
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New rules clarify when travellers are compensated for flight disruptions
TORONTO — The federal government is proposing new rules surrounding airlines' obligations to travellers whose flights are disrupted, even when delays or cancellations are caused by an "exceptional circumstance" outside of carriers' control.
Dec 21, 2024 9:14 AM
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Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheaval after Congress approved a temporary funding plan just past the deadline and refused President-elect Do
Dec 21, 2024 8:52 AM
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Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, bringing a final close to days of upheaval in Washington after Congress passed a bipartisan budget plan just past the deadl
Dec 21, 2024 8:21 AM
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No farm, no problem: Young farmers get their start in the industry in other ways
It was a Netflix documentary Michael Nantais watched during the early months of the pandemic that cemented his love of sustainable farming.
Dec 21, 2024 3:00 AM
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Overheated immigration system needed 'discipline' infusion: minister
OTTAWA — An "overheated" immigration system that admitted record numbers of newcomers to the country has harmed Canada's decades-old consensus on the benefits of immigration, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said, as he reflected on the changes in hi
Dec 21, 2024 3:00 AM
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Government funding bill clears Congress and heads to President Biden, averting a shutdown
WASHINGTON (AP) — Facing a government shutdown deadline, the Senate rushed through final passage early Saturday of a bipartisan plan that would temporarily fund federal operations and disaster aid, dropping President-elect Donald Trump's demands for
Dec 21, 2024 1:46 AM
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