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B.C. tenants face extra rent hikes to fund landlords’ repairs – and they’re permanent

August 9, 2022 Dereck Carrier

Tenants’ advocates are urging the B.C. government to reconsider a policy that allows landlords to cover the costs of repairs and improvements on their properties using supplemental rent hikes. The

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Most international treaties are ineffective, Canadian study finds

August 3, 2022 Dereck Carrier

A new study from Canadian researchers suggests international treaties have been mostly ineffective at achieving their intended effects and in some cases, can do more harm than good. The researchers,

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Man, 29, charged following Parliament Hill ramming incident

August 3, 2022 Dereck Carrier

A 29-year-old Ottawa man is facing charges following an incident early Wednesday morning in which a vehicle rammed a gate on Parliament Hill. Ottawa police said Wednesday someone drove an

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Norman says Tiger Woods turned down US$700-800M Saudi offer

August 2, 2022 Dereck Carrier

Tiger Woods turned down an offer that Greg Norman says was “somewhere in that neighbourhood” of US$700 million to $800 million to take part in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series.

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Where the pandemic could go next

August 1, 2022 Dereck Carrier

As the third winter of the coronavirus pandemic looms in the northern hemisphere, scientists are warning weary governments and populations alike to brace for more waves of COVID-19. In the

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Hot weather with ‘shots’ of cooler temperatures expected for August

August 1, 2022 Dereck Carrier

Most of Canada is expected to see very warm weather in August, punctuated by periods of cooler-than-normal temperatures, The Weather Network projects. A report released on Monday from Weather Network meteorologist Doug

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Politics

Few laughs, tough questions as Biden chats with Kimmel

June 9, 2022 Dereck Carrier

There weren’t a lot of laughs, but U.S. President Joe Biden got some unsolicited advice from Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday when the president sat down for his first in-person interview

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Prayer service, vigil to honour Muslim family on anniversary of London attack

June 6, 2022 Dereck Carrier

Holding flowers and reciting verses of the Qur’an, members of the Muslim community in London, Ont., gathered for a prayer service Monday to remember four members of a family killed

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Calling social conservatives dinosaurs was ‘wrong terminology’, says Patrick Brown

May 28, 2022 Dereck Carrier

Federal Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown says calling social conservatives “dinosaurs” in a book he wrote about his time in Ontario politics was “the wrong terminology.” “I guess a better

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Mount Pleasant residents protest possibility of a new park pool

May 12, 2022 Dereck Carrier

Thirteen years after closing, a new outdoor pool may be built in Mount Pleasant Park—but not everyone wants to take the plunge. Signs reading “Save Mount Pleasant Park Stop the

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