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Minor earthquake rattles several parts of Quebec, including Montreal

Some residents in several parts of Quebec were jolted awake early Sunday morning by a minor earthquake.Earthquakes Canada says the 4.6 magnitude quake, at...

Israeli defence minister calls for deal to bring Gaza hostages home

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant urged Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to conclude a ceasefire deal with Hamas to bring...

Severe storm risk sweeps across Quebec on Sunday

Expect some rumbles of thunder to end your weekend across portions of Quebec as a sharp cold front marches into the province.Some of Sunday...

This young Edmonton entrepreneur is helping to reunite families with DNA genealogy

A 25-year-old Edmonton entrepreneur is using genetic genealogy technology to track the DNA of unidentified victims in cold cases.Bradley Pierson started his company Trouvay in 2022 to...

September Outlook: Summer isn’t done with Canada just yet

Lovers of autumn rejoice as September is finally here. While all of Canada has already seen a taste of early fall, summer definitely isn’t...

Stories from the Mission gives a snapshot of homelessness in Guelph

When Guelph author Marion Reidel first asked a group of people experiencing homelessness if she could document their story, she thought they would tell her...

‘I thought it was a piece of plastic’: Rare blue frog spotted by hiker near Oxford

A Nova Scotian foraging for mushrooms this month inadvertently stumbled across something much more rare — a blue frog.Jacinthe Belliveau was hiking close to...

Women’s film festival to buckle down on gender inequality with new merger

Jenn Brown, the executive director of the St. John's International Women's Film Festival, says the merger with Women in View will allow the festival...

Fall colours could end faster in Ontario due to summer flash floods

Extreme rainfall may be causing tree leaves in some parts of Ontario to change colour earlier than normal, and weather factors in the coming weeks could...

33,000 mussels were carefully moved by hand from site of Montreal’s new Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge

Teams of biologists have relocated more than 33,000 freshwater mussels from the construction site of the new Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge, which will connect Montreal's West...

One killed, four injured in Russian shelling of Sumy region, Ukraine says

KYIV (Reuters) -One civilian was killed and four others injured in Russian shelling overnight on Ukraine's Sumy region on the border between the two...

Federal fisheries minister under fire for alleged mismanagement

CBCB.C. bridge concerned residents for years before fatal crashSukhman Kaur remembers her brother, 25-year-old Raminderjit Singh, as a gentle soul who wanted to create...

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