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CANADA: Co-operation needed to rebuild declining bird populations

CANADA: Co-operation needed to rebuild declining bird populations

International co-operation is needed, since many birds travel thousands of kilometres
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ONTARIO: Five people charged in multinational 'big-box store' child porn takedown

ONTARIO: Five people charged in multinational 'big-box store' child porn takedown

It is alleged that there were 60,000 registered users in at least 116 different countries
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BEYOND LOCAL: The impacts of larger classes on 'off-task' kids

BEYOND LOCAL: The impacts of larger classes on 'off-task' kids

The complexity of student experiences can be lost in larger groups, professor says
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BEYOND LOCAL: How international law needs to evolve in defining 'genocide'

BEYOND LOCAL: How international law needs to evolve in defining 'genocide'

Hesitations toward using the term 'genocide' to describe what has happened to Indigenous people in Canada 'misses the larger point,' professor says
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CANADA: Since legalization, governments have raked in $186M in pot taxes so far

CANADA: Since legalization, governments have raked in $186M in pot taxes so far

Tax figures are lower than expected due to the 'bumpy' roll-out of legalization last fall
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BEYOND LOCAL: Sitting too much, or too little, can impact more than just your physical health

BEYOND LOCAL: Sitting too much, or too little, can impact more than just your physical health

Physical activity is linked to better mental health, but doing too much appears to have the opposite effect, as does too much of a sedentary lifestyle
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BEYOND LOCAL: This summer, the plant-based food sector is sizzlin' hot

BEYOND LOCAL: This summer, the plant-based food sector is sizzlin' hot

Demand is hot for plant-based food options
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BEYOND LOCAL: In the age of online banking, here's why you should still go visit your branch in person

BEYOND LOCAL: In the age of online banking, here's why you should still go visit your branch in person

Research shows the benefits of having a face-to-face relationship with your bank
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WORLD: Ending Canada's complicity in China's state-driven organ trafficking

WORLD: Ending Canada's complicity in China's state-driven organ trafficking

It is currently legal for Canadians to travel abroad and obtain organs from illicit sources. If it gains final approval from the Senate, Bill S-240 will change this
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CANADA: The latest from the Raptors parade in Toronto

CANADA: The latest from the Raptors parade in Toronto

Two suspects were arrested, firearms recovered
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