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The Curator: Your ultimate guide to vitamins and supplements

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Everything you need to know about 10 of the trendiest vitamins

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Kelowna boasts highest vacancy rate of any Canadian metropolitan area

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According to CMHC's annual rental market report, Kelowna's vacancy rate is now sitting at 6.4 per cent, up significantly from 3.8 per cent last year.

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ASL interpreters ‘intrude’ on Trump’s right to control image, U.S. DOJ says

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U.S. Department of Justice attorneys made the argument in court responding to a lawsuit seeking to require the White House to provide sign language interpretation services.

Friday, Dec 12

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Porter flight dispatchers could strike in January as union backs job action

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The Canadian Airline Dispatchers Association said Wednesday that 100 per cent of its 36 Porter members have voted in favour of strike action.

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Mailing in your taxes? CRA says changes are coming amid push to digital

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The CRA says it's making changes that could impact some tax filers who want to continue using paper forms and documents as it looks to shift towards a fully digital service model.

Ottawa’s Indigenous advisers weren’t told of pipeline deal with Alberta: Chief

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The indigenous advisory council in Ottawa's major projects office says they were not given advance notice of the pipeline MOU signed between the federal and Alberta governments.

Ex-Tory MP’s departure caught Poilievre flat-footed on eve of holiday break

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An Ontario MP’s floor crossing ahead of holiday break gives Pierre Poilievre no time to rally the Conservative caucus until late January.

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Federal equalization payments to Manitoba to rise by $355M next year

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Equalization payments to the province have risen steadily for more than a decade, and next year's forecast total of $5 billion is double what Manitoba received in 2020.

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December 13 – Kozak Financial Group

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Kozak Financial Group, Talk to the Experts at 11 am on QR Calgary. Wade Kozak and his team of experts have advised high-net-worth Canadians on their financial concerns for over 25 years. Their income-oriented approach to wealth and…

November 15 – Kozak Financial Group

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Kozak Financial Group, Talk to the Experts at 11 am on QR Calgary. Wade Kozak and his team of experts have advised high-net-worth Canadians on their financial concerns for over 25 years. Their income-oriented approach to wealth and…

Democrats release photos of ‘powerful men who spent time with’ Epstein

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The 19 photos released by the House Oversight Committee represent just a fraction of the 95,000 files it received, members of that committee said.

Lululemon sales fall in North America as consumers tighten their wallets

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Canadian apparel brand Lululemon reported quarterly earnings that showed sales dropped in North America as many Canadians grapple with the high cost of living.

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U.S. preservationists sue Trump over his White House ballroom project

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The National Trust for Historic Preservation is asking a court to block the project until it goes through multiple independent reviews and wins approval from Congress.

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Canada’s high-speed rail will start with Ottawa-Montreal line, minister says

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The 200-kilometre stretch of the Alto High-Speed Rail corridor is only the first phase of a line that will eventually connect Toronto and Quebec City.

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The Curator: Last-minute gifts every beauty lover will adore

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From Dermalogica to SharkNinja, Quai, Tatcha, and more, we’ve rounded up last-minute beauty gifts that feel thoughtful and luxe.

The Curator: Thoughtful last-minute thank you gifts that truly impress

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Pressed for time but still want to leave a lasting impression? These thoughtful last-minute thank you gifts from Salt & Stone, Simons, and more are your go-to.

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Manitoba commissioner dismisses complaint about Tory pamphlet, volunteer comments

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A PC pamphlet before the 2023 Manitoba election campaign that detailed Wab Kinew's criminal past, didn't violate the province's Elections Act, the elections commissioner has ruled.

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Alberta gig workers push for recognition as unstable incomes, burnout take toll

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The findings highlight what gig workers say they know firsthand: the flexibility of the work often comes at the cost of stability, benefits and long-term financial security.

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Ex-Conservative MP Michael Ma crosses floor to join Carney Liberals

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His floor crossing comes only weeks after former Conservative MP Chris d'Entremont also crossed the floor to sit with the Liberals.

Thursday, Dec 11

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Canada Post expects to ‘break even by 2030,’ says CEO

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As Canada Post continues to lose more than a billion dollars this year amid ongoing labour disputes and negotiations, the CEO says the company aims to 'break even' by 2030.

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Trans Mountain pipeline pays $196K penalty for environmental lapses after 2024 storm

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The company that operates the Trans Mountain pipeline has paid a $196,000 fine for environmental lapses along its B.C. pipeline route in the aftermath of a massive Jan. 2024 storm.

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Alberta auditor general recommends new system for health reporting, finds disparity

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Alberta's auditor general says widespread turnover at the executive level of AHS played a role in inconsistent reporting, as did competing priorities of its board and government.

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House of Commons set to rise for 6 weeks as Liberal bills still face votes

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House Leader Steven MacKinnon says his government has 'accomplished an incredible amount' during the fall sitting, pointing to budget and crime bills which have yet to become law.

‘A lot more work to do’: Province announces security boost for Manitoba businesses

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Justice minister Matt Wiebe announced Thursday that the province is pumping $10 million into a program allowing businesses to apply for provincial security-related rebates.

For 1st time since trade war, Canada exported more than it imported

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The Canadian economy achieved a trade surplus for the first time since the trade war began, as exports rebounded and imports fell in September, according to Statistics Canada.

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Carney says U.S. won’t exit CUSMA: ‘That’s not what they’re saying’

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Dominic LeBlanc, the minister responsible for Canada-U.S. relation also says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement.

Why your car insurance is likely getting more expensive in 2026

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Car insurance premiums in Canada have been getting more expensive in recent years and insurance experts believe prices will continue to drive up into 2026.

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‘Architects of AI’ named Time magazine’s Person of the Year for 2025

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The magazine selected the 'individuals who imagined, designed, and built AI,' including Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Holiday season strike begins for Montreal transit maintenance workers

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Montreal transit riders are being warned of delays as STM maintenance workers begin a month-long overtime strike Thursday, raising the risk of vehicle shortages and service cuts.

Wednesday, Dec 10

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Visiting U.S.? Here’s who may need to share social media, family details

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The proposed rule would add new disclosure requirements for visa-exempt travellers, but Canadian citizens using their passport would not be affected.