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Canadian charter flights leaving Lebanon have hundreds of empty seats, Global Affairs says

Global Affairs Canada (GAC) says two flights chartered by the federal government to bring Canadians out of Lebanon left Beirut…

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Lifestyle

B.C. aquatic facility wins global architecture recognition

What does New Westminster’s təməsew̓txʷ Aquatic and Community Centre have in common with a historic 68,000-seat stadium in Beijing, an…

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Politics

Justin Trudeau to attend UN General Assembly amid global turbulence

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to be in New York this week for the 78th meeting of the United…

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Business

Uncertainty rattles global crude prices, puts spotlight on Alberta oil revenues

The volatility of international oil markets hit home again earlier this week, as crude prices tumbled to their lowest levels…

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Health

Mpox is now a global public health emergency. Do I need to worry?

The declaration of mpox as a public health emergency of international concern following years of precautions against COVID-19 has many…

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Lifestyle

Global chaos of ‘overtourism’ in the summer of 2024

SINTRA, Portugal – The doorbell to Martinho de Almada Pimentel’s house is hard to find, and he likes it that…

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Health

Mpox is a global emergency again. How deadly is it? What are ‘clades’? What you need to know

Mpox first made global headlines in 2022 when the virus suddenly exploded around the world, spreading rapidly through sexual networks…

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Health

WHO names mpox a global health emergency for second time as virus surges in Africa

Health·Breaking The World Health Organization (WHO) has named mpox a public health emergency of international concern for the second time, on…

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Canada

Canada wants to be in the top 10 global tourism destinations — but it’s struggling to get there

Canada has set ambitious post-pandemic tourism targets and has a new strategy to meet them, but experts say geopolitical challenges,…

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Business

Global stock markets end week in a slump over fears of U.S. recession

Stocks tumbled Friday on worries the U.S. economy could be cracking under the weight of high interest rates meant to…

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