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cbc.ca —  32+ min ago

...Why the future is bright for hockey star Connor Bedard. 11-year-old Nunavut hockey star makes debut at 2023 Arctic Winter Games.... ...Canadian COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Medicago is up for sale after parent company Mitsubishi shut down the biotechnology company's operations.... ...Polar vortex brings freezing temperatures to central, eastern Canada. Chinese spy balloon poses no threat, Pentagon says...

cbc.ca —  5+ hour, 56+ min ago

...of Metro Vancouver and the South Coast.... ...Winds gusting up to 90 km/h late Friday, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. Thousands of B.C.... ...On Mayne Island, 1,629 customers were affected by two separate outages, with Saturna, Pender and Salt Spring Islands seeing smaller outages affecting... ..."I was wanting to travel on the 5 p.m. ferry for Victoria," said Meenal Gitshi who came from Burnaby to the Tsawassen terminal hoping to visit family...

cbc.ca —  5+ hour, 21+ min ago

...Physicist Suzie Sheehy sums it all up at the very beginning of her new book. She writes: "Particle physics is the foundation of it all."... ...Thanks to brilliant minds like Newton and Galileo and Faraday and many others, we understood a lot about how the world behaved.... ...A researcher called Charles Wilson working in Cambridge in the U.K. was actually interested in meteorology.... ...Sheehy is an associate professor of accelerator physics at the University of Melbourne....

cbc.ca —  13+ hour, 23+ min ago

...The 79-year-old singer, whose real name is Paul Gadd, was freed from a prison in Dorset, in southwest England.... ...Former pop star Gary Glitter was released from prison in England on Friday after serving half of a 16-year prison sentence for sexually abusing three... ...the late BBC entertainer Jimmy Savile.... ..."Sex offenders like Paul Gadd are closely monitored by the police and Probation Service and face some of the strictest licence conditions, including...

cbc.ca —  6+ hour, 14+ min ago

...Global egg shortage shows why supply management works well in Canada, backers say.... ...The system, which controls the supply, import and farm price of eggs, poultry and dairy, is often criticized as benefitting Canadian farmers at the... ..."We have a made-in-Canada system that has never been more critical to food security in Canada," said University of Waterloo history professor Bruce... ...Muirhead, a former research chair for Egg Farmers of Canada....

cbc.ca —  4+ hour, 13+ min ago

...Allison Flett, cultural co-chair for the 2023 Wood Buffalo Arctic Winter Games, designed a Red Dress pin to raise awareness for missing and murdered... ...Red Dress pin spreads MMIWG awareness at Arctic Winter Games.... ...Janet Pacey is an artist who was running a pin booth at the games.... ...Pin trading is sometimes referred to as the 21st sport at the Arctic Winter Games....

cbc.ca —  1+ hour, 59+ min ago

...James Schwalm, 38, of Collingwood, was arrested on Thursday, according to the Ontario Provincial Police.... ...A former Brampton fire captain has been charged with second degree murder in connection with the death of his wife in the Blue Mountains.... ...According to a tweet from Brampton Fire and Emergency Services, Schwalm was promoted to fire captain in February 2019.... ...The OPP said in a news release on Friday that a grey-coloured Mitsubishi Outlander SUV was northbound on Arrowhead Road, just south of Highway 26...

cbc.ca —  8+ hour, 36+ min ago

...Shawn Harrison of the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) would be demoted from staff sergeant to sergeant for 18 months, and will have to attend cultural... ...On Friday, Greg Walton, the officer who presided over the misconduct hearing, ruled Staff Sgt.... ...A complaint was filed to the Office of the Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD), which reviewed the initial Thunder Bay police investigation... ...His body was found in the McIntyre River in Thunder Bay on Oct....

cbc.ca —  2+ hour, 32+ min ago

...Debate should be over whether the ban has any positive impact, says Daniel Fritter of Calibre Magazine.... ...Canada needs sophisticated discussion on firearm ban, says gun magazine editor.... ...Ottawa says it will push ahead with Bill C-21 to ban handgun sales, but Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre said Friday his party's goal is... ...Daniel Fritter, editor of Calibre Magazine, which covers firearms in Canada, spoke to host Chris Walker on CBC's Daybreak South Friday about the...

cbc.ca —  6+ hour, 3+ min ago

...The Pro Bowl is happening this Sunday in Las Vegas.... ...Is flag football the next Olympic sport?. The NFL is pushing for it to be in the 2028 Summer Games in L.A.... ...Last year, high-ranking NFL executive Troy Vincent, a former All-Pro cornerback, wrote an op-ed for the league's website in which he argued for flag's... ...The next Summer Olympics after Paris" will be held in 2028 in Los Angeles. L.A., like most major American cities, is a big football town....