An Ontario homeowner was concerned her natural gas bill was too high, and when she compared her bill with her neighbour's, she realized she has been getting overcharged for the last seven years.
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Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over a land dispute
Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80 per cent of her body was burned in an attack by her partner. She was 33.
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A Brampton resident is one of the two people facing dozens of human trafficking charges following a 10-month-long investigation that started in eastern Ontario.
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A French woman whose husband is accused of inviting men to rape her testifies in court
A woman who was allegedly drugged by her now ex-husband so that she could be raped while unconscious by other men testified Thursday that her world collapsed when police uncovered the years of alleged abuse.
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LIVE @ 11: 15 EDTLIVE @ 11: 15 EDT Jagmeet Singh to face questions about decision to pull NDP out of deal with Liberals
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opinionopinion Who Prince Harry confides in, including a prominent Canadian, as the Royal Family rift continues
Since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made the decision in 2020 to step back as working royals, Prince Harry has been navigating a new chapter in his life -- his journey taking him from the confines of Buckingham Palace to the sunny shores of California. Royal commentator Afua Hagan looks at the impact the move has had on his relationships, both personal and public.
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Parents prefer affordable daycare over individual financial assistance: report
Canadian parents would have a strong preference for affordable, $10-a-day licensed child care over individual payments delivered to them from the government, according to a new report.
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South Korea says North Korea has again launched suspected trash-carrying balloons across the border
North Korea is flying more trash-carrying balloons toward South Korea, officials said Thursday, in the latest round of Cold War-style psychological warfare between the rivals.
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A suspect killed in the police shootout in Munich was an 18-year-old Austrian, police say
Police in Munich exchanged fire with a man in an area near a museum on the cit''s Nazi-era history and the Israeli Consulate on Thursday, fatally wounding the suspect.
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Can Harris prosecute the political case against Trump? Key questions ahead of their debate
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first 鈥 and perhaps, last 鈥 time on Tuesday night as the presidential candidates fight to sway voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics.
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Teen charged with killing 4 at Georgia high school had been focus of earlier tips about threats
More than a year ago, tips about online posts threatening a school shooting led Georgia police to interview a 13-year-old boy, but investigators didn't have enough evidence for an arrest. On Wednesday, that boy opened fire at his high school outside Atlanta and killed four people and wounded nine, officials said.
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Measles a rising concern in Canada, following near-zero years during pandemic
There were almost zero measles cases in Canada during the pandemic, but as travel restrictions eased, the country started seeing infections again. With vaccination rates down, some health officials are concerned.
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Lawsuit over management of The Stronach Group's wealth settled out of court: company
The Stronach Group says a lawsuit filed by Frank Stronach's son and granddaughter over management of the family business's wealth has been settled out of court.
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Convenience stores across Ontario are allowed to sell booze as of Thursday as the province significantly loosens its grip on the alcohol marketplace.
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The Toronto International Film Festival returns in full force today after navigating several years of pandemic-related challenges and industry disruptions.
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Britain halts criminal proceedings against Harvey Weinstein
Britain's Crown Prosecution Service has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.
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A small Saskatchewan village has lost several important landmarks following a fire earlier this week.
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An Ontario homeowner was concerned her natural gas bill was too high, and when she compared her bill with her neighbour's, she realized she has been getting overcharged for the last seven years.
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The RCMP says a former federal public servant has pleaded guilty to a breach of trust charge connected with financial activities while he worked for Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED).
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opinion Who Prince Harry confides in, including a prominent Canadian, as the Royal Family rift continues
Since the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made the decision in 2020 to step back as working royals, Prince Harry has been navigating a new chapter in his life -- his journey taking him from the confines of Buckingham Palace to the sunny shores of California. Royal commentator Afua Hagan looks at the impact the move has had on his relationships, both personal and public.
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Can Harris prosecute the political case against Trump? Key questions ahead of their debate
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Macron names EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France's new prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron named EU former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France's new prime minister on Thursday after more than 50 days of caretaker government.
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Trump election subversion case back in court as judge holds hearing that could set its path forward
A judge will hear arguments Thursday about potential next steps in the federal election subversion prosecution of Donald Trump in the first hearing since the Supreme Court narrowed the case by ruling that former U.S. presidents are entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges.
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Herds of salamanders are crossing the road in western Manitoba by the dozens.
A black bear cub survived a 10-hour drive to Windsor while being fed Taco Bell after being found in the middle of a road near Cochrane, Ont.
A British Columbia woman who unsuccessfully sued her downstairs neighbour last fall for making too much noise has now failed in a bid to sue her upstairs neighbour for being too loud.
A trumpeter from Windsor is performing at the Detroit Jazz Festival this weekend 鈥 a rare honour for a musician from the Rose City.
A humpback whale calf that was struck by a BC Ferries vessel off of northern Vancouver Island last Thursday is expected to recover, a local marine research society says.
Drivers going by a Kitchener roundabout may have noticed something unusual 鈥 a tent set up on the centre island.
A family-owned B.C. wilderness resort designed and built by HGTV's Timber Kings 鈥 who said it was one of the "coolest and most challenging" projects they have undertaken 鈥 has hit the market for $21.5 million.
Alan Dougherty, co-owner of Estevan's Orpheum Theatre believes the historic theatre鈥檚 future is up in the air following recent flooding.
A First Nations community west of Calgary has officially reclaimed its traditional Stoney Nakoda name. The Stoney Nakoda Nations held an event on Thursday to officially rename Morley to M卯n卯 Thn卯.
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What's next for Singh and his broken political pact with Trudeau?
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh may hold the key to trigger the next election now that he's axed his political pact with the Liberals, but strategists say that could prove to be both an asset and a liability.
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Parents prefer affordable daycare over individual financial assistance: report
Canadian parents would have a strong preference for affordable, $10-a-day licensed child care over individual payments delivered to them from the government, according to a new report.
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Liberal House Leader 'quite surprised' by NDP pulling out of two-party deal
Government House Leader Karina Gould says she was 'quite surprised' when she found out 鈥渁t the same time as other Canadians today鈥 that NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was pulling out of the supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberal government.
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Measles a rising concern in Canada, following near-zero years during pandemic
There were almost zero measles cases in Canada during the pandemic, but as travel restrictions eased, the country started seeing infections again. With vaccination rates down, some health officials are concerned.
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Health Canada orders provinces to destroy old COVID-19 vaccines amid wait for new batch
Ontario has been directed to withdraw and destroy all remaining supplies of last year's COVID-19 vaccines while it awaits delivery of an updated shot, which is only expected to arrive in October, the health ministry confirms.
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Canadian researchers find signs of awareness in comatose patient, study says
Researchers in London, Ont., say they were able to detect awareness in a comatose patient with a brain injury -- a finding they say 'opens the door' to providing better care with the hope of more accurately predicting critically injured patients' prognosis for recovery.
Business
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Some banks rethinking strategy on home mortgage competition
Some Canadian banks say they're starting to question how aggressively they go after mortgage customers amid intense competition.
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Four natural disasters across Canada led to record number of insurance claims: bureau
The Insurance Bureau of Canada says this summer saw a record number of insurance claims driven by four major weather events and natural disasters over the span of four weeks.
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Farmers caught in crossfire as China targets Canadian canola for investigation
Prairie farmers are bracing for a financial hit in the wake of China saying it will launch an anti-dumping investigation into Canadian canola imports.
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Meta oversight panel says political content cuts could limit dissent in crises including Venezuela's
Meta's efforts to scale back political content on its platforms could limit the reach of people's expressions of dissent or awareness during crises, including Venezuela鈥檚 post-election situation, the company鈥檚 oversight panel said Thursday in a decision on cases involving videos taken after the July vote in the South American country.
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Small asteroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere over the Philippines
A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth's atmosphere the same day, NASA said.
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'Enthusiastic amateur' finds 'remarkable' Pictish ring buried for more than 1,000 years
A 'remarkable' Pictish ring with 'an intricate setting' was discovered in Scotland by an amateur archeologist after being buried for more than 1,000 years.
Entertainment
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The Toronto International Film Festival returns in full force today after navigating several years of pandemic-related challenges and industry disruptions.
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Britain halts criminal proceedings against Harvey Weinstein
Britain's Crown Prosecution Service has decided to discontinue criminal proceedings against former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.
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The 2024 Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Awards being held in Edmonton later this month will feature a special reunion.
Lifestyle
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OPINIONOPINION Opinion: I'm 36 鈥 when do I have to give up crop tops?
Having recently turned 36, CNN Style producer Jacqui Palumbo asks readers if she is too old to still be wearing a crop top.
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The US$10-million cocktail everyone is drinking at the U.S. Open
At the U.S. Open currently underway in New York, a single cocktail will surpass US$10 million in sales before the tennis grand slam event ends Sept. 8.
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Swimmer known as the The Shark is trying again to cross Lake Michigan
An ultra swimmer is trying again to cross Lake Michigan, from Michigan to Wisconsin, just a few weeks after trouble with a GPS device forced him to give up after 60 miles (96 kilometers).
Sports
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The C of Red came out Wednesday night in a way Calgary perhaps has never seen before, in memory of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew.
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Ugandan Olympic athlete dies after being severely burned by her partner over a land dispute
Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died at a Kenyan hospital where she was being treated after 80 per cent of her body was burned in an attack by her partner. She was 33.
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Australian breaker Raygun says she felt 'panic' after public reaction to her Olympic performance
For Australian breaker Rachael Gunn, first came her polarizing performance at the Olympics, followed by her panic when she was chased through the streets of Paris.
Autos
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Volvo Cars revamps SUV hybrid as it shifts plans away from pure electric
Volvo Cars said on Wednesday that plug-in hybrids would continue to be a critical part of its profit growth plans over the next few years and that it would revamp its XC90 hybrid sports utility vehicle.
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An Ontario man said he couldn't believe an electric car he bought three years ago for $20,000 would need a new battery at a cost of more than $33,000.
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U.S. reports 28th death caused by exploding Takata air bag inflators
Another death has been linked to dangerous Takata air bag inflators by U.S. regulators, the 28th in the United States.
