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What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season

What you should know ahead of curling’s Rock League debut season

Thought curling season was over? Well, think again. Because even after an electric ride through the Grand Slams, Olympic trials, Olympics, Scotties, Brier and world championships, there is one event still to come. Rock League — a new professional curling outfit — will make its debut Monday at Toronto’s Mattamy Athletic Centre.

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Can AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model

Can AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model

Imagine school being two hours of core academics learned daily via an app, without teachers, and double that time spent on hands-on experiences. The unconventional model from a U.S. private school is sparking chatter and may benefit some, but Canadian experts say the approach blending GenAI with pre-existing methods warrants serious consideration about student privacy, well-being and what kids are actually learning.

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Work to prepare for Prairie Green landfill search has started, province says | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Work to prepare for Prairie Green landfill search has started, province says | CBC News

The province says it’s made significant progress toward the search…

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Holt says she'll change gender-identity policy for schools, stop move to dissolve DEC | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Holt says she’ll change gender-identity policy for schools, stop move to dissolve DEC | CBC News

Premier-designate Susan Holt says she will adopt the gender-identity school…

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Montreal man detained in Sudan in the 2000s says Ottawa denied him passport to return home | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Montreal man detained in Sudan in the 2000s says Ottawa denied him passport to return home | CBC News

Abousfian Abdelrazik told a court today about the roller-coaster of…

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Thieves were stealing golf carts around Ontario. Now police have made a bust | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Thieves were stealing golf carts around Ontario. Now police have made a bust | CBC News

The mystery of golf carts disappearing from Ontario courses has…

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Trump's former chief of staff says he's a fascist. Harris says it reveals who Trump 'really is' | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Trump’s former chief of staff says he’s a fascist. Harris says it reveals who Trump ‘really is’ | CBC News

Kamala Harris said Wednesday that recently reported comments Donald Trump…

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University of Waterloo stabber's COVID-19 isolation may have worsened mental state, sentencing court told | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

University of Waterloo stabber’s COVID-19 isolation may have worsened mental state, sentencing court told | CBC News

Defence lawyers at the sentencing hearing for the former student…

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Federal government expected to announce reductions to immigration targets Thursday | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Federal government expected to announce reductions to immigration targets Thursday | CBC News

The Prime Minister is expected to announce reductions to immigration…

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National radon study shows higher levels, exposure to radioactive gas in homes | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

National radon study shows higher levels, exposure to radioactive gas in homes | CBC News

A countrywide study says radioactive radon exposure is on the…

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Gisèle Pelicot has 'decided not to be ashamed' in French mass-rape trial that may change law | CBC News
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October 23, 2024

Gisèle Pelicot has ‘decided not to be ashamed’ in French mass-rape trial that may change law | CBC News

Gisèle Pelicot, the 72-year-old victim of mass rape whose case…

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