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Canada

How an Afghan supermarket chain in Hamilton is helping newcomers find work

After immigrating from Pakistan to Toronto in July 2001 in hopes of building a better life and future, Mirways Babakarkhail…

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Sports

Caitlin Clark’s next big move could be helping Indiana Fever end 7-year playoff drought

John Meinen has been an avid Iowa basketball fan for decades. The 61-year-old former hoops player never lost touch with…

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Entertainment

Montreal’s Journal L’Itinéraire celebrates 30 years of helping those in need

Jean-Guy Deslauriers remembers the very day he started selling the Montreal magazine Journal L’Itinéraire. It was Nov. 26, 2009. The…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax venture capital firm focuses on helping female-led businesses take flight

A Halifax venture capital fund run by women has brought in more than $20 million in three years and its founders…

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Sports

This boxer is using science to track her brain health, and helping researchers better understand head impacts

Claire Hafner’s chin is tucked in protectively behind her gloves. Just above them, her eyes are laser-focused, looking for an…

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Tech

How technology is helping grain farmers adapt to weather woes

British Columbia grain farmer Malcolm Odermatt says all he can do is pray for rain this spring after repeated droughts…

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Entertainment

Halifax lawyer to receive Juno for decades of helping others achieve stardom

A Halifax lawyer who has played a behind-the-scenes role in the careers of musicians such as Sloan, Feist, The Rankin Family…

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Health

Do office wellness programs work? A new study suggests they’re not helping staff

The Current24:40Well Founded: Do office wellness programs actually work? Lunchtime yoga, mindfulness seminars and resilience training are just some of the…

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Business

How technology is helping municipalities crack down on illegal short-term rentals

During what Orest Katolyk calls the “wild west” of short-term rentals — the time before regulations were put in place — bylaw officers…

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Politics

National Defence vows to get better at helping men who report military sexual misconduct

The Department of National Defence (DND) says it’s taking steps to improve training for staff at the military’s sexual misconduct support…

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