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[published_date] 1 hour ago News Duration 2:42 Montrealers only have a few weeks left to enjoy an urban sunflower garden in the Ahuntsic-Cartierville borough. The garden, at the heart of an industrial area, was meant to boost biodiversity and the quality of life of locals. As the pilot project is set to…

[published_date] Liberal MP Anthony Housefather and 31 of his caucus colleagues have issued a statement condemning a "deplorable rise of antisemitism in Canada" and calling on Canadians to stand up against hatred toward Jewish communities. The statement was posted to social media by Housefather just days after a Jewish woman was stabbed in broad daylight…

[published_date] Wildfire smoke instigated Environment Canada to issue air quality warnings for a large swath of northern Alberta, as well as the Edmonton region. "Smoke is causing very poor air quality and reduced visibility," reads the warning for Edmonton issued at 2:35 p.m. MT Sunday. Smoky conditions were already present in Edmonton on Sunday and are expected…

[published_date] Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe are off to the third round of the U.S. Open. The third-seeded duo defeated Quinn Gleason of the United States and Ingrid Martins of Brazil 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-2 on Sunday in women's doubles action. After a back-and-forth first set, Dabrowski and Routliffe jumped out to…

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[published_date] Some small Indigenous businesses are halting shipments to the U.S. in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariff regime, even though trade ties exist that predate the founding of both Canada and the United States. "There needs to be a resolution to allow Indigenous Peoples to continue to undergo the trade routes that they…

[published_date] In nearly 30 years as a palliative care physician, Dr. Nathalie Allard has provided end-of-life care in busy hospital hallways, and consulted with families with only a curtain separating them from sick people screaming or vomiting on the other side. On Thursday, she attended the opening of a brand-new palliative care facility northeast of…

[published_date] A wildfire has led to evacuation alerts and closures for the popular Bugaboo Provincial Park in B.C.'s East Kootenay region on Sunday. An evacuation alert was issued late Saturday night for three civic addresses and multiple areas of the park, including the Bugaboo Falls and Bugaboo Septet recreation sites and CMH Lodge, by the Regional…

[published_date] Federal public servants were less likely to call in sick to work during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, new government data shows. The figures shared by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat indicate that in 2020-21, when the pandemic had most office employees working entirely remotely, the average number of sick days for…

[published_date] The community of Fort Providence, N.W.T., has been ordered to evacuate as of 8:57 a.m. on Sunday. Community members are asked to leave immediately to Hay River. Residents needing transportation should meet at the community arena. An evacuation alert had been put in place on Saturday. According to an update from N.W.T. Fire on Sunday morning,…

[published_date] Over 200 residents in a rural area northwest of Penticton, B.C.,  may have to shell out over $1,000 a month just to have water.  The jaw-dropping cost has homeowners that rely on the Sage Mesa Water System stressed out and demanding a more reasonable solution.  Bruce Turnbull has lived in his home for over 40 years.  "I…

[published_date] Want to lower your electricity bill and help power your home with an abundant renewable energy source — the sun?  OK, maybe you don't have a rooftop where you can install $20,000 to 30,000 worth of solar panels, get the permits and hire a crew to put them in. But there's a simple, affordable solution for people who own…