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Afghan Family's U.S. Detention Highlights Stricter Asylum Policies

An Afghan family seeking refuge in Canada is detained in the U.S., highlighting stricter immigration policies under the second Trump administration; half the family gained entry to Canada while the other half remains detained, facing potential deportation to Afghanistan or a third country.

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Atlantic Canada Drought: Wildfires, Crop Failures, and Water Shortages

Severe drought conditions in Atlantic Canada are causing wildfires, crop failures, and water shortages, with rainfall levels at 60 percent of normal in some areas, impacting farmers and rural residents alike.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Ottawa: A Family-Friendly Canadian Capital

Ottawa, Canada, provides family-friendly access via air, train, and car, boasting numerous attractions including Parliament Hill, Rideau Canal cruises, museums (with Ottawa Museums Pass and Visit Ottawa Pass discounts), and outdoor activities like ziplining and biking tours.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Canada's Arms Exports to Israel Under Scrutiny Amidst Transparency Concerns

Amidst contradictory reports, Canadian Senator Yuen Pau Woo criticizes Ottawa's lack of transparency regarding arms exports to Israel, highlighting concerns over civilian casualties in Gaza despite Ottawa's claims of blocking lethal weapons since January 2024 and allowing only non-lethal exports.

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Nearly $1 Billion in Federal Funding Questioned in Ontario Métis Dispute

First Nations in Ontario allege that nearly $1 billion in federal funding was fraudulently given to the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO), a claim the MNO rejects, highlighting a broader conflict over Métis heritage and community recognition.

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Canada's Most Wanted Fugitive Arrested in Montreal

Jonathan Ouellet-Gendron, a 36-year-old Canadian on the list of Canada's 25 most wanted fugitives for murder and drug trafficking charges stemming from a 2022 Saskatoon homicide, was arrested Saturday at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport upon his return to Canada and is expected to appear in ...

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Discrepancy in Housing Start Data Highlights Market Slowdown

Industry trackers report steeper declines in Canadian housing starts than government data, highlighting a measurement gap that could delay policy responses to the market slowdown; Toronto condo starts are down 46 percent according to government data, but industry trackers report declines of 55 to 60...

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CIBC Announces Major Leadership Restructuring

CIBC announces Harry Culham as its new CEO, effective November 1, 2024, replacing Victor Dodig; concurrently, Shawn Beber (head of U.S. region) and Kikelomo Lawal (chief legal officer) are departing, with several other senior executives assuming new roles.

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TSX and U.S. Markets Rally Despite Job Growth, Inflation Data Awaited

This week's stock market saw the TSX reach its best performance since September 2024, driven by gold stocks and Shopify, while U.S. markets rallied despite revised labor data and expectations of a September rate cut hinge on upcoming inflation numbers. This comes as several companies like Cisco, H&R...

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Alberta Hailstorm Research Improves Prediction Models

The Northern Hail Project, based in Alberta's "Hailstorm Alley," collects on-the-ground data from hailstorms to improve Canada's understanding and prediction of hailstorms, which have caused billions of dollars in damage in recent years.

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Climate Action
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Ourboro: Private Equity Model Boosts Canadian Homeownership

Ourboro, a Toronto-based co-ownership platform, partners with first-time homebuyers by contributing up to $250,000 towards their down payments in exchange for a share of future profits, enabling homeownership for those lacking parental financial support and filling a gap left by cancelled government...

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CSIS Warns of Escalating Iranian Threats in Canada

Canada's spy agency, CSIS, warns of increasing threats from Iran, including death threats and abductions targeting journalists and dissidents in Canada, using criminal gangs as proxies; the situation could worsen depending on Middle Eastern developments.

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