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Canada

This 13-year-old boy nearly died from a brain infection. But his mom kept pushing for care

Paxton Clarke, 13, sits upright in his bed as he yawns repeatedly and softly explains that he doesn’t remember an…

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Canada

Climate change is pushing wildfires closer to urban areas. Firefighters say they’re not prepared

Firefighter Joe Triff thinks back to last year’s devastating wildfires, which forced thousands to evacuate Halifax’s suburbs and then reduced more than…

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Politics

Rising economic indicators pushing Canada further from NATO spending target, MPs hear

Newly revised economic data suggests Canada’s pledge to bring its defence spending closer to NATO’s benchmark is coming off the rails…

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Canada

Tug life: How Saint John tugboats are pushing toward the future

On an overcast June morning in Saint John, a massive, tangerine-orange tanker — the Da Hua Shan, sailing under the flag…

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Health

Travel nurse who left rural job says N.L. is pushing people out of public health system

Stacey Button felt unsupported and overworked as a licensed practical nurse in Springdale, N.L. She says leaving and becoming a…

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Politics

‘Ground is shifting’ for social media giants, says federal justice minister pushing Online Harms Act

Warning: This story deals with suicide. If you or someone you know has been the victim of sexual extortion, or is struggling…

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Business

Hidden cameras capture bank employees misleading customers, pushing products that help sales targets

Michelle Jeraline says she’s so stressed out by the pressure to sell customers products at TD Bank, it’s affected her…

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Politics

NDP pushing Liberals to recognize state of Palestine as U.K., U.S. signal openness

New Democrats are calling on the Liberal government to have Canada formally recognize Palestine as a state, saying it would…

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Health

Loneliness among seniors is a global threat. This advocate is pushing for a local solution

With one of the most rapidly expanding senior populations in the country, seniors’ advocate Susan Walsh says structural change is…

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Sports

Jaromir Jagr makes season debut in Czech league, pushing back Hall of Fame eligibility

Jaromir Jagr has made his ice hockey season debut at age 51 for his hometown Kladno Knights in the Czech…

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