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A federal program that funds hundreds of local journalists and underserved regions across the country is set to expire at the end of March, and the independent newsrooms that rely on it have no news about whether it will be renewed. The uncertainty comes amid mass layoffs in and uncertainty inContinue Reading
Business·Marketplace A CBC Marketplace investigation found some food manufacturers are producing snack foods for the Canadian market that contain an ingredient banned in Europe. Health advocates calling for change as food manufacturers produce dual versions of snack foods Marketplace ordered snacks from Europe that are also sold in Canada toContinue Reading
Montreal The misuse of benzodiazepines is sparking concern in Quebec, and prompting the college of physicians to increase its scrutiny of doctors who overprescribe them. College of Physicians says it will educate doctors who overprescribe benzos Matthew Lapierre · CBC News · Posted: Feb 16, 2024 4:00 AM EST |Continue Reading
Entertainment·REVIEW Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan’s new biopic, is an astounding testament to the possibilities of Hollywood and film. It soars highest, though, when predicting an uncomfortably apocalyptic future. Biopic about father of the atom bomb pulls no punches in its fatalistic look at nuclear age Jackson Weaver · CBC News ·Continue Reading
Sports Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, making a long three-pointer in the first quarter for No. 4 Iowa against visiting Michigan on Thursday night. Projected No. 1 WNBA pick passes Kelsey Plum’s total of 3,527 points with 3-pointer Eric Olson · The Associated Press · Posted:Continue Reading
MLB Rob Manfred will retire from his position as MLB commissioner in January 2029 after serving 14 years in the role. 65-year-old, whose contract ends Jan. 25, 2029, succeeded Bud Selig in 2015 Mark Didtler · The Associated Press · Posted: Feb 15, 2024 7:58 PM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading
1 day agoNewsDuration 1:27Tens of thousands of farmers in India are attempting to march to the country’s capital, New Delhi, to demand guaranteed crop prices. They’ve been stopped at the border between the Punjab and Haryana provinces by police, who have used tear gas and detained some protesters who triedContinue Reading
British Columbia·New Experiencing high speeds face-first downhill ‘should be compulsory,’ Prince says after completing run in Whistler. Prince is in Whistler for Invictus GamesThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 15, 2024 6:33 PM EST | Last Updated: 28 minutes ago Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, slides down the trackContinue Reading
World The White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a “troubling” emerging anti-satellite weapon but said it cannot directly cause “physical destruction” on Earth. Spokesperson says Russian weapon not currently operational, no threat to safetyThe Associated Press · Posted: Feb 15, 2024 6:05 PM EST | LastContinue Reading
Politics A federal watchdog is urging the RCMP to do a better job of assessing the privacy implications of commercial surveillance and monitoring services before using them. Mounties use collected data to probe possible crimes, locate missing persons, identify suspectsJim Bronskill · The Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 15, 2024Continue Reading
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