Canadian federal dental insurance program to be phased in starting May 2024, government officials say (www.cbc.ca)
Should you have a copy of your medical record? These experts say yes | CBC News (www.cbc.ca)
Australia offers to help South Pacific island residents escape rising seas (www.cbc.ca)
Rare egg-laying mammal rediscovered in Indonesia (www.cbc.ca)
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CBC.ca: English Montreal School Board sues Quebec after it's forced to communicate in French (www.cbc.ca)
The absurdity that is Quebec’s oppressive language laws never runs out of new material.
Trudeau accuses Indian government of involvement in killing of Canadian Sikh leader (www.cbc.ca)
Migrant march for permanent residency fills downtown streets Sunday (www.cbc.ca)
“‘Without status you can’t do anything in this country,’ said one undocumented migrant”...
UN envoy links temporary foreign worker program in Canada to slavery (www.cbc.ca)
Facebook class action lawsuit gets green light to go ahead (www.cbc.ca)
Facebook class action lawsuit gets green light to go ahead::A class action lawsuit alleging Facebook allowed advertisers to discriminate is set to go ahead after the Supreme Court of Canada this week refused to hear an appeal filed by the social media giant.
Ontario court rules against Jordan Peterson, upholds social media training order (www.cbc.ca)
An Ontario court ruled against psychologist and media personality Jordan Peterson Wednesday, and upheld a regulatory body's order that he take social media training in the wake of complaints about his controversial online posts and statements.
Through doorbell cameras and telescopes, West Kelowna residents witnessed their homes burn (www.cbc.ca)
When Chris Erickson left his West Kelowna home Thursday as wildfire approached, he made sure to take all the proper steps, shutting off the gas, water and electricity. He did not think it would be the last time he would see his house....
And that's a wrap: Edmonton restaurant chain wins auction for government donair costume (www.cbc.ca)
According to the provincial government website, there were more than 1,700 bids for the suit
South Asian newcomers to Canada say online hate is taking a toll (www.cbc.ca)
This HMP inmate says a rat gave birth in his pants — but it was no surprise (www.cbc.ca)
Her Majesty’s Penitentiary inmate Devon Fitzpatrick says early one morning in mid-May he woke up and felt something moving in the crotch of his pants. When he reached in, he discovered a rat had given birth there....
Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 4.75% (www.cbc.ca)
China, India interfered in races for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada, report says (www.cbc.ca)
A report from the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians (NSICOP) says there were two instance of alleged interference by China in Conservative Party of Canada leadership races....
Airlines grapple with spike in GPS interference. Experts say it's collateral damage from global conflicts (www.cbc.ca)
Inside the air traffic control tower at Tallinn Airport in Estonia’s capital, a team tracks pilots in training as they fly above the Tartu airport, which lies about 200 kilometres south of Tallinn, and about 45 kilometres west of Russia....
Freeland's new federal budget hikes taxes on the rich to cover billions in new spending (www.cbc.ca)
Michael Spavor reaches settlement with federal government over detention in China (www.cbc.ca)
Trudeau's Toronto event with Italy PM Meloni cancelled due to pro-Palestinian protest (www.cbc.ca)
Katz Group launches court battle with Edmonton homeless organization over $5M donation (www.cbc.ca)
According to court documents obtained by CBC News, the Katz Group alleges that it shouldn’t have to make the donation because Boyle Street didn’t try hard enough to fundraise on its own....
Man accused of smuggling migrant family who froze to death at border found living outside Toronto (www.cbc.ca)
A man accused by police in India of helping smuggle a family of four through Canada just before they froze to death on the Manitoba border with the United States has been found living freely in a suburb outside Toronto, an investigation by CBC’s The Fifth Estate has found....
Journalist Motaz Azaiza showed the world what Palestinians endure in war. Now he's left Gaza (www.cbc.ca)
An independent Palestinian photojournalist whose social media coverage of the war in Gaza gave millions of people around the world a view of life and death in the besieged territory, has evacuated after surviving 108 days of reporting amid relentless bombings and battles....
Iranian journalists released on bail after 17 months in prison for coverage of Mahsa Amini's death (www.cbc.ca)
Niloufar Hamedi, who broke the news of Amini’s death while in police custody for wearing her headscarf too loose, and Elaheh Mohammadi, who wrote about Amini’s funeral, were sentenced to seven and six years in prison, respectively, in October, on charges including collaborating with the U.S. government....