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‘Gifted’ dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

‘Gifted’ dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

Researchers have identified that some dogs are “gifted word learners” — pups who know the names of more than 100 toys. In fact, these dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping. And even if your dog isn’t in this “gifted” group, there are many ways to help them improve how they learn.

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How is Carney's government filling high-level jobs?

How is Carney’s government filling high-level jobs?

In 2016, former prime minister Justin Trudeau overhauled the way appointments are made to make them more open and transparent. However, recent appointments by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government raise the question of whether his government is still following the system Trudeau put in place.

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UN climate talks haven't improved Earth's climate prognosis in 3 years
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November 11, 2024

UN climate talks haven’t improved Earth’s climate prognosis in 3 years

For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change…

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TikTok tells users app service is 'back in the U.S.' after brief shutdown over ban
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November 7, 2024

TikTok tells users app service is ‘back in the U.S.’ after brief shutdown over ban

TikTok said on Sunday it was restoring its service in…

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Trump will 'most likely' give TikTok a 90-day reprieve from ban scheduled Sunday
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November 7, 2024

Trump will ‘most likely’ give TikTok a 90-day reprieve from ban scheduled Sunday

U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Saturday said he would “most…

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What TikTok could look like for users in the U.S. — and around the world — if it goes dark
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November 7, 2024

What TikTok could look like for users in the U.S. — and around the world — if it goes dark

With just days to go until the U.S. Supreme Court…

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Why do U.S. lawmakers want to ban TikTok? What to know ahead of today's U.S. Supreme Court hearing
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November 7, 2024

Why do U.S. lawmakers want to ban TikTok? What to know ahead of today’s U.S. Supreme Court hearing

The company that owns TikTok goes to the U.S. Supreme…

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High-speed rail line with 300 km/h trains will run between Toronto and Quebec City, Trudeau announces
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November 7, 2024

High-speed rail line with 300 km/h trains will run between Toronto and Quebec City, Trudeau announces

The Liberal government launched a six-year $3.9 billion design and…

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Canada, U.S. discussing potential tariff exemptions after White House prompts trade chaos
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November 1, 2024

Canada, U.S. discussing potential tariff exemptions after White House prompts trade chaos

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his U.S. counterpart spoke by…

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Trump defends his trade war. But an ally hints at de-escalation
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November 1, 2024

Trump defends his trade war. But an ally hints at de-escalation

On the day he launched a trade war, U.S. President…

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'We have to straighten out the press': Trump's plan to sue media critics into submission
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November 1, 2024

‘We have to straighten out the press’: Trump’s plan to sue media critics into submission

Lock up political critics? Donald Trump is open to it….

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