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Canada Wants Immigrants, But Can It Afford Them?: Canada's population growth rate has been increasing at a sizzling pace for years, largely thanks to ...
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Last-Minute Strategies to See the Total Solar Eclipse on April 8: On April 8, parts of 13 U.S. states, Mexico and Canada will plunge into midday darkness ...
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Quick Glance: Inspiring Students Through Solar Eclipse Simulation
- An Indianapolis teacher uses a solar eclipse simulation to inspire her students.
- Students simulate a total solar eclipse and learn about the upcoming event.
- Insight from an astronomy professor and emphasis on eclipse safety.
- Efforts to ensure students can safely observe the eclipse during a remote learning day.
Molly the magpie: Famous bird separated from dog best friend, sparking petition: Over 77,000 fans of the inter-species besties have signed a petition to have ...
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Quick Glance: Premier Supports Influencers in Illegally Raising Molly the Magpie
- Gold Coast social media influencers Juliette Wells and Reece Mortensen surrendered the magpie Molly due to lack of permits.
- Premier Steven Miles aims to collaborate with authorities to ensure proper care for Molly.
- Molly the magpie was taken from the wild without permission, but the Premier believes a solution can be found in the best interest of the animal.
- An online petition with nearly 60,000 signatures calls for the reunion of Molly with Peggy and her family.
BermudAir service to Canada set to launch in May: BermudAir will launch flights to two Canadian cities in May with special rates in place until April 10 ...
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Quick Glance: BermudAir to Launch Flights to Canada in May
- BermudAir announces new flights to two Canadian cities in May, offering special rates until April 10.
- Flights to Toronto Pearson International Airport will commence on May 17, with Halifax Stanfield International Airport following on May 25.
- The new routes aim to strengthen tourism and business exchange connections between Canada and Bermuda.
- BermudAir is expected to operate 2,700 flights a year, providing 178,000 seats for prospective passengers.
Canadian school boards sue social media giants for over $4 bln in damages: Four Canadian school boards have sought more than $4 billion in damages from social ...
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Quick Glance: Ontario School Boards Sue Social Media Giants
- Four of Ontario’s largest school boards are suing the parent companies of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok, alleging disruptions to student learning and contributions to a mental health crisis.
- The lawsuits claim that the social media platforms are negligently designed for compulsive use and have rewired children's thinking, behavior, and learning, causing strains on school boards' resources.
- The boards seek damages exceeding $4 billion for the impact on student programming and services. They accuse the platforms of facilitating child abuse, amplifying harmful content, and refusing to remove threats.
- Schools have invested resources in addressing cyberbullying, misinformation, and risky behavior encouraged by social media, as well as monitoring and responding to threats, conflicts, and decreased instructional time.
HSBC completes sale of Canadian unit to RBC: HSBC Holdings said it completed the sale of its Canadian unit, HSBC Bank Canada, to Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) on ...
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Polar ice is melting and changing Earth's rotation. It's messing with time itself
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Quick Glance: Earth Spinning Faster: Time Could Lose a Second
- A faster spinning Earth could cause the world to lose a second, changing the future.
- Melting ice at the poles has delayed the Earth's faster rotation.
- The study discusses the transition from atomic to astronomical time and technological challenges with leap seconds.
- Despite difficulties with leap seconds, changes in time management are planned from the 2030s onwards.
Powerball jackpot surpasses $1.26 billion. Can Canadians buy a ticket? - National | Globalnews.ca
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Audio captures Baltimore dispatchers' response to bridge collapse: A recording of emergency communications reveals the tense moments before the Baltimore ...
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Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
Canada clocks fastest population growth in 66 years in 2023
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Quick Glance: Canada's Population Growth Soars to Highest Rate Since 1957
- Canada's population grew by 3.2 percent in 2023 to reach 40,769,890 residents, the highest rate since 1957.
- Quebec saw the most significant growth in absolute numbers, while Alberta and Prince Edward Island reported the highest growth rates.
- The majority of population growth in Canada and Quebec came from immigration, with Quebec experiencing the largest increase in temporary residents.
- Ontario's population increased by 3.4 percent despite losing residents to other provinces, while Alberta had the highest population growth due to immigration.
Here Are the Best Places to View the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Weather predictions and population statistics show the best spots to see the total solar eclipse ...
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Canadian PM Trudeau, under fire over housing crisis, vows to help renters: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, whose Liberal government is under heavy ...
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Quick Glance: Trudeau pledges help to renters amidst housing crisis
- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced measures to assist renters amid pressure from the housing crisis.
- During a televised press conference in Vancouver, Trudeau emphasized the significance of renters and pledged financial support in the upcoming budget.
- The government is grappling with a housing shortage due to high interest rates, soaring property prices, and a record influx of immigrants.
- Trudeau intends to allocate $15 million to legal aid organizations to safeguard tenants from unjust rent increases and provide credit for on-time rent payments when applying for a mortgage.
Pasta makers cheer Turkey as its durum wheat flows abroad: Turkey's spectacular breakthrough as an exporter of durum wheat has spared pasta fans another year of ...
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S&P/TSX composite higher, U.S. markets mixed as record-breaking first quarter ends | Globalnews.ca
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This net-zero Scandinavian-style home in North York is listed for $3.7M — and has a 'focus on health'
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UK says rules of origin deal with Canada probably won't be extended: Britain said on Wednesday that post-Brexit trade arrangements with Canada that enable its ...
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Cutting it close: N.B. man claims $64M lotto win just 19 days before expiry | Globalnews.ca
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Watch: Woman holds abdominal plank position for over four and half hours: Donna Jean Wilde, 58, performed her prolonged plank at the high school where she served ...
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UAE residents who migrated to Canada, US now moving back to Dubai: Experts - News | Khaleej Times
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'No one would touch it’: The creators of Les Misérables thought it would flop. Now the unstoppable hit is in Toronto for a seventh time
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Colleges Brace for Financial Hit on Canada’s Foreign Student Crackdown: The Canadian province that attracts the most international students will limit the number ...
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Speculating about Princess Kate plus other letters, March 29: ‘We aren’t horrible or bad people, but some of us do horrible things’
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2,000 quakes rock a spot on Canada coast, cause ocean floor to rip apart: scientists
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Kitchen sponge maker Scrub Daddy explores sale, sources say: Scrub Daddy, the kitchen sponge maker that gained popularity after securing an investment on U.S ...
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Why listing this 'cosy' $1.4-million North York bungalow marks the end of an era for this realtor's family
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Canada is a role model on immigration. But many Canadians feel it’s lost its way.
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Powerball jackpot increases to $935-million after no one wins the top prize: No one wins Powerball jackpot, prize grows to $935-million for Saturday’s drawing
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Quick Glance: Strategies for Powerball and Mega Millions: Tips for Choosing Numbers
- Nicholas Kapoor unexpectedly won the Powerball lottery and used it as a teaching tool.
- The odds of winning Powerball and Mega Millions are extremely slim.
- It is recommended to choose random numbers or Quick Picks to increase chances of winning.
- Playing less popular lotteries can increase the odds of winning, but the prizes are smaller.
Suspect wanted for 2 murders at Ontario nightclub arrested in United States | Globalnews.ca
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A man has been arrested for randomly assaulting a young woman on a New York City street
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The future economy will suffer if Canada axes the carbon tax: The no-confidence vote the Opposition Leader had sparked suggests a Poilievre government would be ...
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First he's accosted by a goat in Ireland, then things get dark in this debut thriller
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Movie Review: Alice Rohrwacher's tombaroli tale 'La Chimera' is pure magic: When we talk about “movie magic,” the first thing that comes to mind is often ...
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Quick Glance: A Treasure Trove in 'La Chimera'
- In her latest dreamy movie, Alice Rohrwacher follows a tomb raider, played by Josh O'Connor, who's pining for a lost love.
- Set in the 1980s, 'La Chimera' centers on Arthur, a British tomb raider living in Italy who searches for buried treasures. His lover Beniamina is missing, but remains a mysterious presence in his life and in her mother Flora's.
- The story weaves history, mythology, and the relationship between Arthur and Italia, a music student who lives with him and other women in an abandoned train station.
- Alice Rohrwacher creates a cinematic piece in 'La Chimera' that navigates between dream, reality, and myth, captivating the audience with its charming and unconventional style.
Canada must empty its cupboards for Ukraine: If we do not move quickly now, we will regret not doing enough for decades to come
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Trudeau writes to premiers opposed to carbon tax, says he's open to 'credible' alternatives
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I saw an ad in the paper that led me to become the first Canadian in space. My journey took me to mission control, to space on the Challenger and to Ottawa's ...
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Rental construction across Canada hit ‘record levels’ in 2023: CMHC - National | Globalnews.ca
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S&P/TSX composite up nearly 200 points Wednesday, U.S. markets also rise | Globalnews.ca
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Chief Electoral Officer acknowledges he lacks authority to properly investigate foreign interference allegations
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British Columbia Steps Up Probe of Gold, Rolexes in Patryn (Dhanani) Crypto Case: Provincial officials in Canada are trying to force the surviving co-founder of ...
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Former U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman dies at 82: Former U.S. senator and Democratic Party vice presidential nominee Joe Lieberman died on March 27 at age 82 in New ...
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We're tracking every measles case in Canada. Use our tool to check the spread: With health agencies slow to update, the Star is tracking measles cases in Canada ...
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Here's what Trudeau says the upcoming federal budget will offer renters: The federal government will create a new 'Canadian Renters' Bill of Rights ...
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink now accepting Canadian patients - National | Globalnews.ca: Neuralink's first human recipient, Noland Arbaugh, who is quadriplegic ...
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Quick Glance: Neuralink patient controls 'Mario Kart' with mind
- A video from Neuralink demonstrates the first human patient using his brain-chip implant to play 'Mario Kart.'
- In a gathering with Neuralink employees, the first patient, Noland Arbaugh, was introduced to explain the capabilities of the brain chip.
- Arbaugh, a quadriplegic due to a swimming accident, highlighted how the device enables him to engage in activities like gaming.
- Since the revelation of the first human patient, Arbaugh has showcased tasks achievable with his new brain implant, from gaming late into the night to sharing content on X.
Canada’s foreign policy and its domestic politics on Israel’s war against Hamas are shifting
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Alberta-raised goaltender shines for PWHL team in Ottawa: ‘dream come true’ | Globalnews.ca
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Aisling Murphy: Having imperfect teeth in Canada is really, really expensive — I should know, I lost 14 of mine in my 20s
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Foreign interference inquiry set to hear from chief electoral officer - National | Globalnews.ca
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Canada pushes for trade in Vietnam as West de-risks from China: Largest-ever Canadian trade mission seeks increased trade with booming Vietnam in push to ...
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Exclusive: First Quantum execs discuss investment, disputed copper with Chinese officials
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‘The craving is just not there’: How Ozempic is affecting snacking culture - National | Globalnews.ca
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Crypt near Marilyn Monroe and Hugh Hefner could fetch US$400,000 at auction: A one-space mausoleum crypt in the vicinity of Marilyn Monroe and Hugh Hefner will ...
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Justice Marie-Josèe Hogue resumes foreign interference inquiry, warning some details will be kept secret for national security
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-foreign-interference-commission-hearings-hogue/
France to sue student it says falsely accused principal of forcibly removing headscarf
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USTA first national governing body partnered with White House sports and nutrition committee
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Young Canadians lead nation in Holocaust skepticism, support for Hamas: poll: Jack Jedwab, president of the Association for Canadian Studies, cautions against ...
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'There was no other choice... Do or die,' says first Canadian in the country to try new infection treatment
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Rumour: Spyro 4 is next game from Toys for Bob: It would appear as though Spyro 4 is in active development at talented development studio, Toys for Bob ...
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Canadian schools sue Meta, ByteDance and Snap over social media addiction: The suits claim the companies deliberately targeted children with products designed to ...
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Deal for British carmakers to avoid high Canadian tariffs set to expire: U.K. - National | Globalnews.ca
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Canadian governments commit millions to landfill search for remains of slain Indigenous women
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Kicking Horse Canyon to undergo final touches on Phase 4 this spring, summer | Globalnews.ca
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Bermuda greenlights BermudAir Canada routes : A Bermuda-based airline may be looking to expand into multiple Canadian cities this year ...
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Steven Spielberg Praises Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part Two’: “It’s One Of The Most Brilliant Science Fiction Films”
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Quick Glance: Excitement for Denis Villeneuve
- Spielberg applauds Villeneuve for the visual splendor and deep characters in Dune: Part Two.
- Villeneuve impresses Spielberg with his success in Dune: Part Two, praising him as an outstanding director of science fiction films.
- Spielberg highlights the portrayal of Arrakis and Paul Atreides's revenge against House Harkonnen.
- Dune: Part Two was a blockbuster, taking the Dune franchise to over $1 billion.
Canada should already join Ukraine’s recovery efforts – Consul General in Toronto
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'Rain tax' in Canada from next month? Here's what this stormwater charge means | Mint
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Cyprus is showing resilience: Canadian credit rating agency DBRS Morningstar has affirmed the Republic of Cyprus’ long-term ratings ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1234945/cyprus-is-showing-resilience/
Canadian Oil Flows to Los Angeles as Trans Mountain Start Nears: Canadian crude shipments to Los Angeles are surging, a possible preview of how an expanded ...
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| Montreal Gazette: "The answer is simple, it's no," the Canadian relations minister says of Ottawa's plan to intervene in the housing crisis.
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The economic case for more funding for the arts: The arts are cornerstones of Canadian thought and development and are major economic drivers
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Canada’s Poor Productivity Has Reached Emergency Status, Senior Central Bank Official Says
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Quick Glance: Canada Urgently Needs to Boost Productivity
- Carolyn Rogers, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, emphasizes the need for a turnaround to safeguard the economy from potential inflationary pressures.
- In the fourth quarter of 2023, Canada saw a 1.7% annual increase in productivity, marking the first rise following six consecutive quarterly declines.
- Current data suggests that Canada's productivity level has remained virtually unchanged for the past seven years.
- Furthermore, an additional measure of living standards utilized by economists indicates a prolonged stagnation, remaining stagnant at a level reminiscent of nearly a decade ago.
Ontario Postpones Balancing Budget by Another Year as Budget Shortfall Swells: Ontario’s budget shortfall is projected to more than triple in the coming fiscal ...
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How Joe Biden, of all people, benefits from cheap oil: No president has dedicated himself to the fight against climate change like Joe Biden. But under him ...
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Ancient giant dolphin discovered in the Amazon: Picture a dolphin. Now imagine one that's twice the size of a person.
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Canada pushes for trade in Vietnam as West de-risks from China: Largest-ever Canadian trade mission seeks increased trade with booming Vietnam in push to ...
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Archaeologists are now finding microplastics in ancient remains: Microplastics have been found in historic soil samples for the first time ...
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Economists defend Liberals' carbon price as political rhetoric heats up: Dozens of Canadian economists are issuing an ardent defence of Canada's price on carbon ...
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U.S. implored Canada behind the scenes to keep supporting UNWRA, Hussen says: Last week, the U.S. extended its pause on funding for UNRWA for at least a year ...
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