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CANADA: Policy tells CRTC to exclude social media users from streaming bill

CANADA: Policy tells CRTC to exclude social media users from streaming bill

Online streaming bill aims to force platforms such as Netflix, YouTube and TikTok to contribute to and promote Canadian content
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CANADA: Trudeau says kids denied Pride flag at school have one on Parliament Hill

CANADA: Trudeau says kids denied Pride flag at school have one on Parliament Hill

Prime Minister condemned sharp rise in laws curtailing rights of transgender people across the United States
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BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's last Cup - Canadiens look back at 1993 title 30 years later

BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's last Cup - Canadiens look back at 1993 title 30 years later

Friday marked three decades since the Habs celebrated that victory on a sweltering night at the Montreal Forum
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Will the LIV/PGA merger be a Canadian Open distraction?

Will the LIV/PGA merger be a Canadian Open distraction?

The Canadian Open will be the first tournament to absorb the impact of an announcement that has turned the golf world on its head
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Conservatives call on feds to see killer Bernardo returned to maximum-security prison

Conservatives call on feds to see killer Bernardo returned to maximum-security prison

Bernardo's move was made public last week
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BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Blue Jays add sensory, infant-feeding rooms to Rogers Centre

BEYOND LOCAL: Toronto Blue Jays add sensory, infant-feeding rooms to Rogers Centre

The sensory room is the first of its kind at any professional sports venue in Canada
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BEYOND LOCAL: Technology could be key to future wildfire prevention, fighting

BEYOND LOCAL: Technology could be key to future wildfire prevention, fighting

Canada alone sees about 7,500 wildfires burn more than 2.5 million hectares of forest — about half the size of Nova Scotia — every year and that amount is projected to double by 2050, the Canadian Space Agency has said
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CANADA: Companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers

CANADA: Companies adopt 'stay interviews' as workers rethink careers

Some companies have been hosting such meetings for years, but many more adopted the practice over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic as the health crisis caused workers to rethink their careers or seek more flexibility, advancement or support from their employers
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CANADA: Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall

CANADA: Plan for fate of crumbling 24 Sussex expected by fall

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family have not taken up residence in the mansion, which was closed to staff last fall due to its worsening condition, including a rodent infestation
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BEYOND LOCAL: Eight Canadian divers qualify for world championships

BEYOND LOCAL: Eight Canadian divers qualify for world championships

This year's World Aquatics Championships take place from July 14-22 in Fukuoka, Japan
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