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Canada

Bylaw blocks B.C. family’s bid to move older house onto property

A young family in British Columbia’s Comox Valley thought they found a creative solution to expand their home, but a…

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Health

Province blocks city’s plan to put some patients in taxis in Ottawa

The City of Ottawa’s plans to put some non-urgent patients in taxis has been blocked by Ontario’s Ministry of Health,…

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Canada

Man fined $35,000 for illegally importing turtles in boxes labelled ‘children’s building blocks’

Two years after border officials discovered live turtles, turtle eggs and equipment to breed turtles in packages marked as “children’s building…

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Politics

YouTube blocks access to Fifth Estate story on killing of B.C. Sikh activist at India’s demand

YouTube is blocking access in India to a story by CBC’s The Fifth Estate on the alleged contract killing of a Canadian…

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Sports

Canadian teen’s 400-metre world record not ratified over issue with starting blocks

Christopher Morales Williams’ world indoor record in the 400 metres cannot be ratified due to issues with the starting blocks,…

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Canada

Google blocks the rollout of AI chatbot Bard in Canada

Canada is one of the few countries in the world that cannot access Google’s new artificial intelligence (AI)-based chatbot Bard,…

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Canada

The reliability of social media in emergency situations is called into question after Twitter cap blocks DriveBC posts

When Brandon Broderick was ordered to evacuate from his home in Tumbler Ridge, BC last month, social media became a…

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Canada

Mechanical failure again blocks ferry service connecting Nova Scotia to PEI

CHARLOTTETOWN – The company that operates the ferry service connecting Nova Scotia to eastern Prince Edward Island says the MV…

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