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Some kids are back in class already. Why aren’t more schools open year-round?

July just ended, but for some, school’s already back in session.  Mohan Mathews started Monday as the new principal of Tony…

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Tech

N.S. sanctuary could be a new home for whales in captivity. But some aren’t convinced

The Current19:01Could Nova Scotia host a retirement home for whales? A proposed whale sanctuary in Port Hilford, N.S., hopes to…

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Politics

Former U.S. ambassador to Canada says Americans aren’t ‘convinced’ Biden can beat Trump

A former U.S. ambassador to Canada says Americans are “not convinced” that President Joe Biden is the best candidate to…

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Canada

NHL teams aren’t re-signing players accused of sexual assault during their Canadian world junior days

Warning: This story includes references to sexual assault. Four NHL players charged with sexual assault in an incident stemming back…

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Canada

Think there aren’t any snakes in Newfoundland? Think again

Andrea Gigeroff is a PhD researcher at Mount Allison University in New Brunswick. She is studying snakes in Newfoundland. (Submitted…

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Politics

Flight attendants say they aren’t paid for boarding and other duties — and they want that changed

Union officials representing flight attendants are calling for legislative changes to end what one of them calls “rampant abuse of unpaid…

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Business

Flair Airlines CEO bullish on future of discount airlines. Others aren’t so sure

With Swoop folded into WestJet and Lynx folded altogether, Edmonton-based Flair Airlines has emerged as the only ultra-low cost carrier…

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Business

Is the Loblaw boycott privileged? Here’s why some people aren’t shopping around

Location. Costs. Time and convenience. There are many reasons that people aren’t participating in the Loblaw boycott, a movement fuelled by customers fed…

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Business

New truckers in Canada aren’t being trained well enough. How do we fix that?

Twenty years ago, you’d find trucker Jacques Picotte pushing his limits — driving 16 hours straight, with only water and…

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Sports

How do we love sports when sports aren’t always good for the environment? 

There is no denying that environment and sport are inextricably linked. We play soccer on green fields, we swim in…

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