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LISTEN | “We’re number 2!” Why a Canadian hospital is boasting: White Coat Black Art26:30“We’re number 2!” Why a Canadian hospital is boasting If you live in Toronto, you may have heard University Health Network (UHN) bragging on the radio about being the top hospital in Canada for the eighth …
Read More »What to expect ahead of Artemis II’s splashdown
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Artemis II mission is set to end in just a few hours. NASA astronauts Reid …
Read More »New year, new tax measures: What to expect in 2026
The coming year will see some changes to existing tax measures, the abandonment of others and some help for personal support workers. But overall changes to the taxes individuals pay will be minor in 2026. Daniel Rogozynski, an accountant and professor at the University of Waterloo, says the changes impacting …
Read More »What to expect as world leaders gather at the UN General Assembly
With global support for a Palestinian state growing, Israel’s devastating war in Gaza is expected to take centre stage as the United Nations’ annual gathering of world leaders gets into full gear on Tuesday. But humanity’s myriad conflicts will also be in the spotlight as nearly a week of speeches is launched …
Read More »We got our hands on Nintendo’s Switch 2 — here’s what you can expect from the new console
After a brief tease in January, the hype train for Nintendo’s next console, the Switch 2, was chugging along at full speed in New York City Wednesday morning — and CBC News was on board. In a Nintendo Direct livestream, the Japanese gaming company announced a slew of new games …
Read More »Expect extra questions, take a burner phone: Immigration lawyers weigh in on travel to the U.S.
Amid stories of travellers facing hurdles or even being detained at the U.S. border, some immigration lawyers say Canadians should expect extra questioning, have plenty of documents on hand and carry a burner phone. Two lawyers interviewed by CBC News say they’re fielding lots of questions about air and land travel to …
Read More »In Ukraine, expect to see more ground drones on the battlefield to keep soldiers safe
Ukraine has been throwing everything it can at Russia as its all-out invasion nears the three-year mark. The latest weapon in the military’s arsenal? Ground drones. Other types of drones have already proven critical to Ukraine during the war, and it has used them to take the fight to the enemy …
Read More »New year, new tax measures — what to expect in 2025
The coming year will see some changes to existing tax measures, but those changes are expected to have only minor impacts on individuals. Daniel Rogozynski of the University of Waterloo’s School of Accounting and Finance told CBC News that, for the most part, 2025 will be a “status quo year” on the …
Read More »Toronto transit service to change next month. What you can expect
The TTC is increasing and revising its service schedule next month as ridership nears levels not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic. The service said in a news release Tuesday that starting Sept. 1, customers on 16 bus routes will benefit from either more room on board or shorter wait …
Read More »Inflation data coming with big implications for Bank of Canada. What to expect – National
The Bank of Canada will be scrutinizing May inflation figures this week as it gauges whether it can deliver back-to-back interest rate cuts. Statistics Canada is set to release the annual inflation rate for May on Tuesday. Inflation has consistently shown signs of cooling this year, last coming in at …
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