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How climate change is threatening the future of winter sport

How climate change is threatening the future of winter sport

Glacial melt has halted summer skiing on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb, a crucial spot for national team athletes and young skiers looking to train with the pros. An Olympian has an idea to bring summer skiing back to the glacier, but it could be years away and won’t come cheap.

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Swedish king’s visit highlights growing Canadian interest in Saab military aircraft

Swedish king’s visit highlights growing Canadian interest in Saab military aircraft

A few days before the federal budget was tabled, the CEO of Swedish industrial giant Saab flew to Ottawa to meet with the country’s top bureaucrat, fuelling the sense a deal is brewing between the Canadian government and the military manufacturer. Now, the country’s king, queen and a delegation of political and business leaders are set to visit from Nov. 18-20.

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Video shows dramatic Toronto police ramming of alleged stolen Hummer
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January 17, 2025

Video shows dramatic Toronto police ramming of alleged stolen Hummer

Toronto police say officers were trying to conduct a traffic…

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Drivers told to stay off highways as blizzard leads to crashes across southern Manitoba, massive Fermor pileup
Star

January 17, 2025

Drivers told to stay off highways as blizzard leads to crashes across southern Manitoba, massive Fermor pileup

An emergency alert urged drivers to stay off highways Friday,…

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Even Quebec City no longer relying on cold to keep outdoor rinks open
Star

January 17, 2025

Even Quebec City no longer relying on cold to keep outdoor rinks open

Quebec City is hoping to see the introduction of more…

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U.K. restaurant selling $177 pineapple pizza says that's the price for 'terrible judgment'
Star

January 16, 2025

U.K. restaurant selling $177 pineapple pizza says that’s the price for ‘terrible judgment’

People who prefer their pizza peppered with pineapples will have…

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Lack of interpreter leads Alberta judge to throw deaf man's sex charges out of court
Star

January 16, 2025

Lack of interpreter leads Alberta judge to throw deaf man’s sex charges out of court

An Alberta judge has stayed sex charges against a deaf…

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114 'unmarked burial features' detected on former McIntosh residential school property in northwestern Ontario
Star

January 16, 2025

114 ‘unmarked burial features’ detected on former McIntosh residential school property in northwestern Ontario

An investigation has detected 114 “unmarked burial features” on the…

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It Ends with Us fight heats up as Justin Baldoni sues co-star Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds
Star

January 16, 2025

It Ends with Us fight heats up as Justin Baldoni sues co-star Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds

It Ends With Us actor and director Justin Baldoni sued…

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Regional gain in new housing construction in 2024 amid declines in major cities
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January 16, 2025

Regional gain in new housing construction in 2024 amid declines in major cities

Canada’s housing market saw a two per cent increase in…

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Filmmaker David Lynch, director of Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks, dead at 78, family says
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January 16, 2025

Filmmaker David Lynch, director of Blue Velvet and Twin Peaks, dead at 78, family says

David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored…

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