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Federal government overestimating immigration impact on housing gap: PBO

Federal government overestimating immigration impact on housing gap: PBO

OTTAWA — Canada's parliamentary budget officer says the federal government is overestimating the impact its new immigration plan will have on the country's housing shortage.
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Ontario retirement home's abrupt closure shows need for seniors' advocates: groups

Ontario retirement home's abrupt closure shows need for seniors' advocates: groups

The abrupt closure of a Norwich, Ont., retirement home is highlighting the need for seniors' advocacy offices across the country, and more powers for regulators to act in such situations, advocates say.
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Remember when the grain silos marked the Snake Road turn into Waterdown?

Remember when the grain silos marked the Snake Road turn into Waterdown?

Demolished in 1983, the unique landmark structures were built by Francis Griffin during the drought years
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Nova Scotia Liberals highlight housing plan, NDP talks support for small business

Nova Scotia Liberals highlight housing plan, NDP talks support for small business

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s Liberal and NDP leaders highlighted platform pledges related to housing and support for small businesses Friday, as Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston campaigned outside of Halifax.
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5 Can’t-miss tropical vacation packages out of Toronto, all priced at under $1,000 per person

5 Can’t-miss tropical vacation packages out of Toronto, all priced at under $1,000 per person

Here are five can’t-miss travel deals over the next month, all priced at under $1,000 per person and all departing from Toronto's Pearson Airport.
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Famous Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper

Famous Winston Churchill portrait returns to Ottawa after international art caper

OTTAWA — A stolen portrait of Winston Churchill that was swapped with a dodgy forgery during the pandemic has returned to its rightful place, after two Ottawa police detectives travelled to Rome to retrieve it.
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Doctors in northern Saskatchewan treat 27 scurvy cases, highlight food insecurity

Doctors in northern Saskatchewan treat 27 scurvy cases, highlight food insecurity

LA RONGE, Sask. — Doctors in La Ronge, Sask., have treated 27 cases of scurvy within the last six months, bringing to light the severe impact of food insecurity in the province’s North. Dr.
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General Motors lays off about 1,000 workers, cutting costs to compete in a crowded automobile market

General Motors lays off about 1,000 workers, cutting costs to compete in a crowded automobile market

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is laying off about 1,000 workers worldwide, shedding costs as it tries to compete in a crowded global automobile market. The workers, mostly white collar, were notified about the decisions early Friday.
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Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years

Germany's Scholz discusses Ukraine with Russia's Putin in first such call in 2 years

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday urged Russia to be willing to negotiate with Ukraine in his first call with Russian President Vladimir Putin in nearly two years.
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Toronto FC 2 makes roster moves, with no current place for leading scorer Altobelli

Toronto FC 2 makes roster moves, with no current place for leading scorer Altobelli

TORONTO — Toronto FC 2, TFC's reserve side which plays in MLS Next Pro, has started reshaping its 2025 roster with question marks over the future of captain and leading scorer Julian Altobelli, forward Jesús Batiz and goalkeeper Adisa De Rosario amon
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