On Maine's doorstep, residents of N.B.'s Campobello Island feel abandoned in time of trade crisis

Residents of Campobello Island rely heavily on crossing the bridge into Lubec, Maine, for necessities. Now, they’re caught in the middle of the trade war with the U.S., forced to pay the retaliatory tariffs imposed by Canada when they bring things home. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/xfbK...

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School cancelled in N.B., P.E.I. on Monday due to freezing rain warning across Atlantic Canada

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Eid celebrations begin at new St. John's mosque that was once a Catholic church

Muslim Association of Newfoundland and Labrador bought the church in November, with goal of opening this weekend. Association President Haseen Khan says it's great to be able to gather so much of the community under one roof. He says roughly 6,000 people attended Sunday's prayer sessions. from CBC...

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Quebec maple syrup producers face uncertainty amid new U.S. tariffs

Quebec maple syrup producers are facing uncertainty as a 25 per cent U.S. tariff on Canadian imports threatens to raise prices and reduce demand. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/e4oFm...

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Complex investigation ruled out potentially undiscovered victims of Winnipeg serial killer, police say

Police say they do not believe there are any more undiscovered victims of a Winnipeg serial killer, after investigators spent months combing through thousands of hours of surveillance footage, a spiderweb of his contacts, and conducting a review of his entire life. from CBC | Canada News https:/...

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Parents, midwives mourn closure of family birth unit at Montreal's Notre-Dame Hospital

The family birth unit emphasized physiological — or natural — medication-free births and collaborated with midwives, who shared their expertise and knowledge with the unit's nurses. Some say the closure is a missed opportunity for Montreal. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/9q7Wc...

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Small Quebec town introduces $200 tax for treeless yards in effort to combat heat islands

A small Quebec town is using a novel approach to encourage residents to plant trees by charging a $200 annual surtax to homeowners who don't have at least one tree in their front yard. The municipality said the trees are necessary to mitigate the impact of heat islands in the community. from CBC...

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Freezing rain continues in parts of southern Ontario Saturday, as Toronto braces for storm

Freezing rain began in parts of southern Ontario early Saturday morning while Toronto is expected to see it begin on Saturday night, Environment Canada says. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/djmU2...

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#TheMoment B.C.'s elusive spirit bear emerged for a close-up photo shoot

World-class wildlife photographer Paul Nicklen recounts the moment he came within one metre of rare kind of bear with white fur known as a spirit bear or kermode, and captured intimate portraits of the iconic animal. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/alvkZ...

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B.C. city buys health clinic to help community retain and recruit new doctors

Dawson Creek is looking at team care to serve the needs of the community. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/3G0oF...

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Delivery app drivers' constant food mistakes are hurting local restaurants, say owners

Local restaurants in St. John's say they're losing money using delivery apps. They say drivers are constantly making mistakes that they have to pay for, and apps take a high commission rate. Now, they're encouraging customers to buy directly from them. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/UTytn...

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Ottawa's had a nightlife commissioner for almost a year. Is he 'invisible' or 'on the right track'?

Mathieu Grondin remains a mystery for many. But From Bluesfest to the Lafayette, nightlife mainstays see a diligent ally working behind the scenes to tear down bureaucratic barriers to fun. from CBC | Canada News https://ift.tt/hbA1L...

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Winnipeg automation company lays off 1/3 of staff as trade war leads to 'spending freeze'

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