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The two-storey family home with a classic design and wooden cladding blends in with its neighbours, but its thick, insulated walls, airtightness, solar panels, heat pump and highly efficient windows make it a home built for a warming world. The home in Vancouver’s Kitsilano neighbourhood generates more energy than it …
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Prime Minister announces byelection in Mississauga-Lakeshore riding on Dec. 12
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has set the date for a federal byelection in the Greater Toronto Area. Voters in Mississauga-Lakeshore will head to the polls to pick their new member of Parliament on Dec. 12. The seat became empty earlier this year when former Liberal MP Sven Spengemann announced he …
Read More »Montreal’s summer pedestrian streets are a hit. So why don’t we keep them going?
There are a lot of things Janice LaGiorgia loves about having a pedestrian street. During the pandemic, when she was feeling at her lowest, she said she’d leave her Verdun apartment and head toward Wellington St. “I would go out and I would walk and it made me feel so much …
Read More »They lived in their Catalina home for 40 years. But it turns out they don’t own it
The Diamonds are trying to sell the home where they lived for decades, and the Harts are trying to buy it. Newfoundland and Labrador’s Crown Lands division stands in the way. (Darrell Roberts/CBC) Pauline Diamond gazes out the window of the Catalina home where she lived for almost 40 years, …
Read More »Man sleeping in his car says tenants owe more than $31K, won’t leave his rental property
Just last year, Marco had two houses to his name, but for months has been sleeping in his car — all because his tenants, whom he’s been unable to evict, haven’t paid their rent. Marco, 33, lost his marital home in a separation agreement in January. He still owns an income …
Read More »These Calgarians say TikTok told them they had ADHD — turns out, they do
In March of 2020, a recently laid off Ellyce Fulmore found herself doing what a lot of people were doing — scrolling through TikTok — when she started to see a lot of content she unexpectedly related to. “It was a lot of content about ADHD and it made me …
Read More »Vancouver hosts first in-person meeting of health ministers in 4 years
Provincial and territorial health ministers will meet with their federal counterpart in Vancouver Monday for the first in-person meeting about the state of health-care funding in the country in four years. The two-day meeting, co-chaired by federal Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos and B.C. Minister of Health Adrian Dix, is expected to centre around the Canada …
Read More »You’re not the only one confused about where the economy is going — the experts are too
Should Twitter employees turfed from their jobs by their new boss come looking for work in Canada? Friday’s stunning jobs numbers might make you think that was a good idea. While the U.S. economy, where employment numbers were also released on Friday, created 261,000 jobs, Canada cranked out 108,000 — …
Read More »Irving’s offshore split was a race against time — and taxes
Logos for Irving Oil and J.D. Irving Ltd. can be seen on neighbouring properties on Union Street in Saint John. (Carl Mondello/Radio-Canada ) As New Brunswick’s Irving family raced to break up their multibillion-dollar corporate empire more than a decade ago, brothers J.K., Arthur and Jack Irving agreed on at …
Read More »ਇਮਰਾਨ ਖ਼ਾਨ ਦੇ ਸਿਹਤਯਾਬ ਹੋਣ ਤੱਕ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਕੁਰੈਸ਼ੀ ਕਰਨਗੇ ‘ਆਜ਼ਾਦੀ ਮਾਰਚ’ ਦੀ ਅਗਵਾਈ
ਲਾਹੌਰ, 7 ਨਵੰਬਰ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਦਿਨੀਂ ਕਾਤਲਾਨਾ ਹਮਲੇ ‘ਚ ਜ਼ਖ਼ਮੀ ਹੋੲੇ ਮੁਲਕ ਦੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਵਜ਼ੀਰੇ ਆਜ਼ਮ ਤੇ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਤਹਿਰੀਕ-ਏ-ਇਨਸਾਫ਼ ਪਾਰਟੀ ਦੇ ਮੁਖੀ ਇਮਰਾਨ ਖ਼ਾਨ ਦੇ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਸਿਹਤਯਾਬ ਹੋਣ ਤੱਕ ਪਾਕਿਸਤਾਨ ਦੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਵਿਦੇਸ਼ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਸ਼ਾਹ ਮਹਿਮੂਦ ਕੁਰੈਸ਼ੀ ਇਸਲਾਮਾਬਾਦ ਤੱਕ ਕੱਢੇ ਜਾਣ ਵਾਲੇ ‘ਆਜ਼ਾਦੀ ਮਾਰਚ’ ਦੀ ਅਗਵਾਈ ਕਰਨਗੇ। ਖ਼ਾਨ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦੀ …
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