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Sports

After 26 years, longtime exec Denise Dignard hands Canadian women’s basketball reins to next generation

The changes came swiftly for the Canadian women’s basketball team. After another Olympic letdown in Paris, captain Natalie Achonwa called…

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Health

Which generation of parents had it the hardest? It depends who you ask

Is parenting really harder today?  Last Wednesday, the U.S. surgeon general issued a public health advisory about the impact of…

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Nova Scotia

‘It’s possible’: P.E.I. Olympian inspiring new generation of rugby players

They watched Alysha Corrigan’s every move, hung on her every word and, of course, took photos with her and her shiny…

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Sports

SailGP female competitors inspire next generation

People from around the world are in Halifax this weekend to watch and compete in Sail Grand Prix. It’s expected…

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Nova Scotia

Nothing highlights the generation gap quite like when I, a boomer, stay with the adult children in my life

This First Person column is written by Janet Sanford, who lives in Moncton. For more information about First Person stories,…

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Health

Tobacco and nicotine industry ‘hooking the next generation,’ WHO report says

Tobacco companies still actively target young people via social media, sports and music festivals and new, flavoured products, the World Health Organization (WHO)…

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Health

Next generation of Prince Edward Islanders could be hit with tobacco ban — no ifs, ands or butts

The Prince Edward Island government is hoping a ban on tobacco sales to anyone born after a certain date will…

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Canada

Sask., Alberta to collaborate on nuclear power generation

Alberta and Saskatchewan will collaborate on nuclear power generation as part of memorandum of understanding unveiled Thursday morning. Dustin Duncan, Saskatchewan’s minister responsible…

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Canada

Mind the generation gap in Calgary’s debate over zoning and townhouses

It was gearing up to be a battle for the ages: Calgary’s big rezoning debate over permitting fourplexes in any…

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Canada

From generation to generation: Ottawa artist shares porcupine quillwork heritage

Christine Toulouse remembers holding a warm cup of tea as her mother and grandmother first taught her how to pluck a…

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