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Full Beaver Moon promises amazing show

Full Beaver Moon promises amazing show

North America will witness the last total lunar eclipse of the year
Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes

Climate Changed: Canadian arenas adapting and improving to combat temperature changes

It's getting harder to make ice in Winnipeg, a city known for its frigid winters.
Canada sends military equipment to Haiti as power-struggle continues

Canada sends military equipment to Haiti as power-struggle continues

OTTAWA — The federal government has sent armoured vehicles and other supplies to Haiti to help police fight a powerful gang amid a pending request from the Haitian government for the immediate deployment of foreign troops.
Police funeral will be 'unlike anything the city has ever seen'

Police funeral will be 'unlike anything the city has ever seen'

Barrie police anticipate thousands of officers to descend on the city from all over North America on Thursday
Innovation minister on road to making Canada a battery electric and EV powerhouse

Innovation minister on road to making Canada a battery electric and EV powerhouse

Canada needs to be more aggressive at believing it can attract new companies, says minister
Ontario Grade 3 student races cross-country in a wheelchair

Ontario Grade 3 student races cross-country in a wheelchair

Charlie Damianov participated in a regional cross-country meet with great success; his mom is calling on The Blue Mountains to level the field by adding paved trails
‘No one is really taking care of us’: Little progress made on improving Inuit housing

‘No one is really taking care of us’: Little progress made on improving Inuit housing

YELLOWKNIFE — Meeka Atagootak says the house in Pond Inlet on Nunavut's Baffin Island that she shares with her children and grandchildren is "unlivable" 12 years after a water truck hit and damaged it.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Outlook survey The Bank of Canada will release its business outlook survey and Canadian survey of consumer expectations on Monday.
Tough ruling against former cannabis execs could send message: experts

Tough ruling against former cannabis execs could send message: experts

TORONTO — Industry observers say cannabis companies' future regulatory compliance is at stake as a case against three former leaders of CannTrust Holdings Inc. begins.
WATCH: It's time to stop treating sex workers like criminals

WATCH: It's time to stop treating sex workers like criminals

Jenn Clamen, a longtime advocate for Canadian sex workers, joined our 'Inside the Village' podcast to talk about landmark court challenge