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Ban on animal testing for cosmetics in Canada will be a reality
Animal lovers coast to coast are celebrating the beginning of the end of cosmetic testing on…
City, province likely to see funding for new $4B Indigenous housing strategy
A $4 billion federal housing strategy targeting urban and rural Indigenous communities, outlined in the Liberal…
Sault’s latest Habitat homeowners ready to move in
A family in Sault Ste. Marie who fled the civil war in Syria has become the…
Bank of Canada monitoring potential spillovers from banking strains
As needed, the Bank of Canada is ready to act and provide liquidity support to the…
N.W.T. releases strategy to reduce alcohol-related harms
YELLOWKNIFE — The Northwest Territories government has released its first strategy aimed at reducing alcohol-related harms.
No timeline for new late-stage prostate cancer treatment in Manitoba
September of last year, Health Canada gave a new prostate cancer treatment approval for patients with…
Prince George drinking water at risk of asbestos contamination
With 394 kilometres of asbestos cement (AC) water pipes, Prince George had the second-highest percentage of…
Chinese Canadians concerned about ‘racializing’ foreign interference issue
Some Richmond community members say the focus on possible Chinese interference on Canadian elections is making…
‘Compostable’ food packaging may contain hazardous ‘forever chemicals’: Canadian study
As Canada phases out single-use plastics, more restaurants are opting to use “compostable” takeout containers. But…
Businesses praise credit card fee relief but consumers savings not guaranteed
Small business owners are praising a measure in the federal budget to lower credit card interchange…