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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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The oilsands, the housing crisis next door and a new partnership to bring about change | CBC News
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August 1, 2023

The oilsands, the housing crisis next door and a new partnership to bring about change | CBC News

When you live without direct power and running water, everyday…

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How 'financialized' landlords may be contributing to rising rents in Canada | CBC News
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August 1, 2023

How ‘financialized’ landlords may be contributing to rising rents in Canada | CBC News

Khalil Alibi is facing his Goliath.Starlight Investments is Canada’s largest…

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Opening ceremony gets Canada Games off to energetic start in St. John's
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July 9, 2023

Opening ceremony gets Canada Games off to energetic start in St. John’s

ST. JOHN’S —  If the opening ceremony was any indication, the…

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Summer McIntosh wins 2nd gold in quest for 5 at swimming worlds, captures 200m IM
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July 9, 2023

Summer McIntosh wins 2nd gold in quest for 5 at swimming worlds, captures 200m IM

Canadian superstar Summer McIntosh is two for two in her…

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B.C. Supreme Court certifies Canada-wide class-action lawsuit against opioid makers
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June 28, 2023

B.C. Supreme Court certifies Canada-wide class-action lawsuit against opioid makers

British Columbia’s attorney general says the Supreme Court of Canada…

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From abstinence to 'grey-area drinking,' why alcohol habits aren't a black-and-white issue
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May 22, 2023

From abstinence to ‘grey-area drinking,’ why alcohol habits aren’t a black-and-white issue

The Current27:00How to help a loved one drink lessIt’s a…

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Should Canada put cancer warnings on alcohol? Doctor says we have a right to know the risks
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May 22, 2023

Should Canada put cancer warnings on alcohol? Doctor says we have a right to know the risks

As It Happens6:35Should Canada put cancer warnings on alcohol? Doctor…

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U.S. surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks
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May 22, 2023

U.S. surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks

Alcoholic drinks should carry a label warning consumers about their…

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Why a song contest has emerged as Europe’s most controversial election
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May 13, 2023

Why a song contest has emerged as Europe’s most controversial election

By the time Israeli singer Noam Bettan took the stage…

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