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08.03 / 05:17
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'Under the Bridge': Hulu releases images, know other details of series based on true murder story
Under the Bridge' investigates the story of a girl who has been bullied, teased about her weight, and kidnapped one day. She is brought to the Craigflower Bridge in Saanich, British Columbia and beaten to death. Her body was found eight days later, and seven girls and one boy were accused of the crime. Adapted from Canadian novelist and journalist Rebecca Godfrey's book of the same name, 'Under the Bridge' takes the viewers to the 1970s and explores the world of crime, the treatment meted out to girls, the societal attitude, and the law-enforcing agencies. The series presents the perspective of Godfrey (Riley Keough) and the lead detective (Lily Gladstone).
06.03 / 17:53
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Will daylight saving time become permanent? Why making the change is tough
Canada and the U.S. is set to spring ahead to daylight saving time (DST) this Sunday.
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Global Shift: New policies impact international student demand in the UK, Canada & Australia
UK, Canada, and Australia are having a significant impact on prospective student demand for study in those countries, according to a report by ICEF Monitor. IDP's latest research, «The Voice of the International Student,» conducted in January 2024 across 67 countries with 2,500 student participants, shows that a lot of students are thinking twice about studying in the UK, Canada, and Australia. Meanwhile, the United States seems to be becoming more attractive among students. Are you immigration ready? Find out The prospective student demand for Canada, in particular, is dipping dramatically, while interest in the US increased significantly in 2023, according to a report by Studyportals.
04.03 / 23:44
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Health minister ‘deeply concerned’ about rise of measles cases in Canada
measles continues its slow spread across communities in the country, health officials are urging Canadians to stay vigilant and keep their vaccinations up-to-date.Speaking at a media conference on Monday, Health Minister Mark Holland said he is “deeply concerned” with the global measles outbreak and its potential impact on Canada.“We’re seeing a lot of illness that was almost rendered non-existent, starting to come back because of vaccine hesitancy,” Holland told reporters. “We have to depoliticize health information.
01.03 / 13:57
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Will Canada’s ‘wild’ winter continue into spring? Here’s what to expect
Canadians have been experiencing a “wild” winter, from temperatures in the mid-teens in parts of the country around the new year, to deep freezes as recent as Thursday in southern Ontario. It’s safe to say people are hoping for a calmer spring.
26.02 / 17:17
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The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion: Who wins, who loses and how did we get here?
The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project may still be months away from completion, but industry insiders have already started speculating on how it will impact the oil sector, from a potential increase in the price of Canadian oil to the opening of new export markets.
25.02 / 19:13
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Cube Highways plans to sell 7 road projects
Cube Highways & Infrastructure, an investment arm of global infrastructure fund I Squared Capital, plans to monetise some of its road assets by selling seven highway projects spanning 516 kilometres (2,200 lane km), multiple people aware of the development said. Cube has hired Ambit Capital to run the sale process and feelers have already been sent to leading investors and strategic investors, the sources said. They did not share any estimated sale value. The assets on the block include six hybrid annuity model (HAM) assets and one BOT (build-operate-transfer) asset. They reported a total revenue of ₹860 crore in FY23. Cube Highways — the largest roads operator in India with a portfolio of 27 highways spanning nearly 8,400 lane km — had originally planned to transfer these assets with a right of first offer (ROFO) into its private infrastructure investment trust (InvIT), the sources said.
25.02 / 16:53
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Can your doctor dump you as a patient for going to a walk-in clinic?
Seeking prompt diagnosis at a walk-in clinic can be a benefit for patients, sparing them potential wait for a family doctor appointment, especially as many provinces grapple with physician shortages.
25.02 / 06:41
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Is fatherhood more appealing than motherhood? What new research shows
When it comes to the idea of becoming a parent, more men want children than women, according to a new U.S. study.
23.02 / 23:07
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NDP says it has a pharmacare deal with Liberals. Here’s what it will cover
NDP says it has reached a deal with the Liberal government to introduce the first piece of a national pharmacare program that includes coverage for birth control and diabetes medication.The deal is a critical piece of the supply-and-confidence agreement between the two parties and comes ahead of a March 1 deadline to table legislation. News of the deal was first reported by The Canadian Press on Friday.An NDP source speaking on background to Global News confirmed the deal had been reached and that it “satisfies our end” of the supply-and-confidence pact.Some final details may still be worked out over the weekend, but the source said the NDP expects the legislation will be tabled by the March 1 deadline.A government source confirmed the deal had been reached and said more details would be announced next week.The NDP says the deal includes full coverage for contraceptives close to what British Columbia covers, which includes birth control pills, IUDs and emergency contraception.It also includes insulin for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, as well as additional diabetes drugs.
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20.02 / 13:15
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Liberals to give low-cost loans for new B.C. rental housing program
The Trudeau Liberals are set to announce that the federal government will provide low-cost loans in British Columbia to help build rental housing on provincially owned land, according to senior government sources.
17.02 / 05:15
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Is King Charles' cancer bringing the Royal Family together? Prince Harry is 'ready to return'
ABC News. The Duke said, “I jumped on a plane and went to go see him as soon as I could" after his father, King Charles III, was diagnosed with cancer. The Prince travelled to British Columbia's Whistler in Canada just days after visiting his father in London who was recently diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer.
14.02 / 15:13
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Terence Corcoran: Who most deserves the award for economic ignoramus — Trudeau or Eby?
In response to BCE’s investment cutbacks and layoffs designed to help the corporation remain profitable and continue to pay dividends to shareholders and pensioners in a competitive market environment, two of Canada’s political leaders hacked their way through demagogic rants against corporations, BCE in particular, and the foundations of the nation’s economic system.
09.02 / 19:24
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Manulife-Loblaw deal on drugs for severe illness triggers fears for access, competition
Some pharmacare policy experts are raising concerns about competition and patient access to much-needed medication after Manulife Financial Corp. announced its coverage of certain prescription drugs will only apply at Loblaw Cos. Ltd. pharmacies.
09.02 / 16:52
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Major disaster could pose 'systemic' problem for insurance industry, warns OSFI head
Canada’s insurance industry is ahead of the pack when it comes to recognizing the risks from climate change but is still vulnerable to a massive disaster on the scale of the one that struck Japan in 2011, this country’s top financial watchdog said Tuesday.
09.02 / 16:28
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‘A time of crisis’: Here's what you need to know about the Bell Canada layoffs
BCE, with a workforce of around 44,610 individuals, is poised to reduce its employee count by nine per cent, amounting to approximately 4,800 positions. The majority of the lost jobs will take place within Bell Canada, with under 10 per cent coming from the Bell Media division.
26.01 / 23:25
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