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Why do we even have daylight saving time?

Why do we even have daylight saving time?

Ever wonder why we still change our clocks twice a year? From an entomologist’s idea in the 1800s to wartime energy saving and political gridlock today — here’s how daylight saving time began, why it stuck and what’s keeping Canada from finally ending it.

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Can IV cocktails cure hangovers or boost immunity?

Can IV cocktails cure hangovers or boost immunity?

Intravenous drips are a booming business in wellness spas, where customers are told that pricey IV cocktails can boost their immunity or combat hangovers. But do they live up to the hype? Medical experts warn are patchwork regulations, a range of possible health risks, and little evidence to back up many clinics’ bold promises.

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Business, Economy, Hardware, Politics, Social, Sports, Telecom

January 30, 2025

Rogers navigating federal immigration policies, tariff threat as profits rise

TORONTO — The chief executive of Rogers Communications Inc. says…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

January 30, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the party leaders are on Thursday, Jan. 30.

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are…

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Sports

January 30, 2025

Grand Slam of Curling series to make its first visit to United States next season

The Grand Slam of Curling series is going international for…

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Business, Economy, Retail

January 30, 2025

Walmart Canada to spend $6.5B over five years on new stores, sells fleet business

TORONTO — Walmart Canada says it will spend $6.5 billion…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 30, 2025

Man wanted for 2018 shooting that killed Toronto rapper arrested in Alberta

Police say a man wanted for murder in a 2018…

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Trump pledges to deport non-citizen college students who took part in pro-Palestinian protests
Star

January 30, 2025

Trump pledges to deport non-citizen college students who took part in pro-Palestinian protests

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday…

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'I did not expect to be a slave': Amnesty International report exposes abuse of migrant workers
Star

January 30, 2025

‘I did not expect to be a slave’: Amnesty International report exposes abuse of migrant workers

A new Amnesty International report criticizes the federal Temporary Foreign…

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U.S. economy grew 2.8% in 2024
Star

January 30, 2025

U.S. economy grew 2.8% in 2024

The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note, with…

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Border agency, RCMP make arrest at Niagara border after human smuggling attempt, officials say
Star

January 30, 2025

Border agency, RCMP make arrest at Niagara border after human smuggling attempt, officials say

Canadian authorities say they’ve intercepted a human smuggling attempt in…

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