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Why high oil prices aren’t creating an economic boom in Canada

The sky high price of gasoline is pushing many Canadians to their financial limits. Usually when this happens, the pain at the pumps is offset by a burst in growth for the Canadian economy. High oil prices used to mean a surge in investments and hiring.  Not this time. “Typically …

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A Canadian guide to the 2022 Cannes Film Festival

After cancellations in 2020 and large scale-backs in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2022 Cannes Film Festival has rolled out the red carpet this week for an in-person festival. Mixed into the long-awaited lineup is myriad Canadian content being presented from May 17 to 28 at both the …

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With Kenney’s exit, the ‘resistance’ era is over — but something louder might follow

Late in 2018, Maclean’s magazine put five Conservative leaders on its cover and billed them as “the resistance” — an apparent play on the name of the movement that had emerged to oppose Donald Trump in the United States. The three premiers and two party leaders on the cover were presented as …

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Canadian study offers important clue to why some back pain becomes chronic

A study conducted by researchers at McGill University and scientists from Italy suggests that blocking inflammation after injury might make that pain chronic — a finding that challenges the standard approach to treating pain. Chronic pain — especially in the lower back — is a common ailment, but scientists don’t know …

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This Ontario election is about many things. Indigenous issues aren’t among them, observers say

Over the last three weeks, Ontario election campaign leaders and candidates have addressed a range of issues — including affordability, housing and health care — and offered promises leading up to the vote next month.  But there has yet to be substantive conversation about Indigenous people and issues, say several current and former …

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Riding the waves off Nova Scotia, this surfer says she felt cancer-free

It could be the most beautiful summer day in Nova Scotia or the harshest day of winter; if there are waves, Amber Spurrell will surf. Even while undergoing six rounds of chemotherapy. “Getting in the ocean allowed me not to have cancer for a few minutes and just be,” says Spurrell, 42, who was diagnosed …

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Canadian volunteer in Ukraine roots for the Calgary Flames

It means staying up until 4:30 a.m., but Steve Rock is cheering for the Calgary Flames from Ukraine.  Rock, 34, was travelling in Europe when Russia invaded Ukraine. He wanted to find a way to be useful, so after several difficult conversations with family and friends, he decided to become …

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Chantel Moore inquest shows ‘urgent need’ for inquiry into systemic racism, say chiefs

The six chiefs of the Wolastoqey Nation in New Brunswick have renewed their call for an Indigenous-led inquiry into systemic racism, saying this week’s coroner’s inquest into the police shooting death of Chantel Moore during a wellness check in Edmundston has demonstrated the “urgent need.” On Thursday, following four days of testimony in …

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ਗਿਆਨਵਾਪੀ ਮਸਜਿਦ ਮਾਮਲਾ: ਸੁਪਰੀਮ ਕੋਰਟ ਨੇ ਕੇਸ ਦੀ ਸੁਣਵਾਈ ਵਾਰਾਨਸੀ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਜੱਜ ਨੂੰ ਸੌਂਪੀ

ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ, 20 ਮਈ ਸੁਪਰੀਮ ਕੋਰਟ ਨੇ ਗਿਆਨਵਾਪੀ ਮਸਜਿਦ ਮਾਮਲੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਦੀਵਾਨੀ ਮੁਕੱਦਮੇ ਦੀ ਸੁਣਵਾਈ ਸਿਵਲ ਜੱਜ (ਸੀਨੀਅਰ ਡਿਵੀਜ਼ਨ) ਵਾਰਾਨਸੀ ਤੋਂ ਜ਼ਿਲ੍ਹਾ ਜੱਜ (ਵਾਰਾਨਸੀ) ਕੋਲ ਤਬਦੀਲ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤੀ ਹੈ। Source link

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ਰਾਜਾ ਵੜਿੰਗ ਨੇ ਕਿਹਾ,‘ਮੈਂ ਇਸ ਔਖੀ ਘੜੀ ਵੇਲੇ ਨਵਜੋਤ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਹਾਂ’

ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਟ੍ਰਿਬਿਊਨ ਵੈੱਬ ਡੈਸਕ ਚੰਡੀਗੜ੍ਹ, 20 ਮਈ ਪੰਜਾਬ ਕਾਂਗਰਸ ਦੇ ਪ੍ਰਧਾਨ ਅਮਰਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਰਾਜਾ ਵੜਿੰਗ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਨੇਤਾ ਨਵਜੋਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਦੇ ਸਮਰਥਨ ‘ਚ ਸਾਹਮਣੇ ਆਏ ਹਨ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਟਵੀਟ ਕੀਤਾ,’ਮਾਨਯੋਗ ਸੁਪਰੀਮ ਕੋਰਟ ਦੇ ਫੈਸਲੇ ਦੇ ਸਨਮਾਨ ਦੇ ਨਾਲ ਮੈਂ ਇਸ ਔਖੀ ਘੜੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਆਪਣੇ ਸੀਨੀਅਰ ਸਹਿਯੋਗੀ ਨਵਜੋਤ ਸਿੰਘ ਸਿੱਧੂ ਤੇ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ …

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