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Canada

New Canadian patrol targets remote high seas to protect salmon

A federal fisheries vessel sailed north this September, some 12,000 nautical miles (22,200 kilometres) to the Aleutian Islands, the first Canadian patrol…

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Nova Scotia

How millions of oysters could protect coastlines against climate change

The Current9:21Using oysters to fight coastal erosion In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy ravaged the U.S. eastern seaboard. The storm surge,…

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Nova Scotia

Questions of N.S.’s capabilities to protect vulnerable people arise amid hurricane season

Nova Scotia still has a lot of work to do to provide protection and resources to its most vulnerable citizens in…

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Business

Instagram rolls out teen accounts, other privacy changes designed to protect those under 18

Instagram is introducing separate teen accounts for those under 18 as it tries to make the platform safer for children…

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Canada

Second round of foreign interference inquiry looks at whether Ottawa is able to protect elections

How can the federal government prevent other countries from meddling in Canada’s elections? That will be the focus of the next…

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Canada

Quebec could lose up to $900M with federal decree to protect caribou population

The federal government estimates that an emergency decree to protect Quebec’s dwindling population of woodland caribou could cost the province’s economy between $670…

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Canada

Would commercial rent control protect small businesses in Canada?

Strolling down 12th Street in New Westminster, B.C., it’s easy to see how the area’s small independent businesses and mom-and-pop…

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Health

A virus spread by tiny insects is on the rise in Brazil and Cuba. Here’s how to protect yourself

Canadians flying to popular locales like Cuba are being warned to take precautions against insects that spread the rare and…

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Tech

Can urban parks protect biodiversity as they welcome more visitors?

Behind a line of fencing in the woodlands of Mount Royal Park, a white trillium plant is slowly gaining strength,…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax looks to protect 2 key watersheds with new plans

Halifax is considering a new way to better protect lake and river systems in the municipality, and residents would be…

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