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Cessna Hijacking Causes 39-Minute Ground Stop at Vancouver Airport

On Tuesday, a Cessna 172 was hijacked from Victoria International Airport, flown to Vancouver International Airport, resulting in a 39-minute ground stop for arrivals, nine diverted flights, and the arrest of the sole occupant by the RCMP.

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Nova Scotia RCMP Investigate Blanket Found Near Missing Children

Six-year-old Lilly and four-year-old Jack Sullivan disappeared from their northeastern Nova Scotia home on May 2nd; police are forensically analyzing items found near their home, including a blanket confirmed by the family to belong to Lilly, and are reviewing 5,000 public video files.

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Next-Gen Women Reshape Canadian Family Businesses

Elyce Simpson, president of Simpson Seeds Inc., a Saskatchewan-based pulse crop processor and exporter, implemented a new governance structure, launched a new ingredients business, and divested a grain terminal within four years of taking over the family business, showcasing successful modernization...

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Alberta's Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Raising Public Health Concerns

Alberta surpasses the U.S. in confirmed measles cases (1314 vs. 1288), with no deaths in Alberta but three in the U.S., highlighting the impact of low vaccination rates and potentially underreported cases.

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Carney: Complete Removal of US Tariffs on Canadian Goods Unlikely

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated that a complete elimination of US tariffs on Canadian goods is improbable, impacting trade negotiations and requiring Canadian businesses to adjust to the possibility of persistent tariffs, while Canada strengthens its domestic economy.

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LGBTQ Senior Co-housing Community Planned in Ontario

Brian Fernandes is creating a co-housing community near Bancroft, Ontario for 40 LGBTQ seniors, addressing the isolation and lack of inclusive care options for this demographic; inspired by successful models across Canada, this project prioritizes community support and autonomy.

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Measles Outbreak in Alberta Exceeds U.S. Rates Despite Eradication

A measles outbreak in Canada, declared eradicated in 1998, has seen 1,314 cases in Alberta since March, exceeding U.S. rates relative to population size; low vaccination rates, fueled by misinformation and pandemic fatigue, are the main cause; one death was reported in Ontario.

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Hudson's Bay Lease Sale Delayed Amidst Legal Challenges

A Toronto court hearing regarding the sale of 25 former Hudson's Bay store leases to Ruby Liu was delayed due to Liu's lack of legal representation; a court monitor recommended terminating the deal, citing landlord opposition and significant costs to Hudson's Bay.

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Trump's Trade Threats Lose Steam Amidst Growing International Cooperation

President Trump's trade threats are losing effectiveness due to stronger international collaboration, weakening US economy, and the perception that his tariffs are a bluff; the most likely outcome is a series of weak trade deals, but a coordinated retaliation is possible.

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Wildfire Smoke Impacts Canadian Agriculture

Wildfires in Western Canada caused significant air quality issues, impacting agriculture; beekeepers expect a 30-40 percent drop in honey production due to reduced bee foraging, while crop yields may be affected by reduced sunlight and ozone damage, though drought remains a more significant concern.

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Canadian Medical Tourism Booms Amidst Rising Healthcare Costs

Facing rising healthcare costs at home, an estimated 432,000 Canadians are expected to seek medical care abroad this year, seeking procedures such as dental work, cosmetic surgeries, and hip replacements; a trend driven by cost savings of 30-90% but posing risks associated with varying global health...

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Canadian Summer Camps Adapt to Wildfire Smoke"

Wildfires across Canada are causing poor air quality, forcing many summer camps to move activities indoors or modify programs to keep campers safe; some camps are seeing lower attendance due to parental concern.

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