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Charity, champions and charm: 8 ‘This is BC’ stories that inspired us this year – BC

Throughout the year, Global News’ new series This is BC has highlighted uplifting and unique stories of people, places and communities across the beautiful province we call home. Twice weekly, on Tuesdays and  Thursdays, Global BC reporter and anchor Jay Durant has delivered stories of the ordinary and the extraordinary, …

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Some Via Rail trains in Ontario delayed, cancelled as winter storm continues

Several Via Rail trains have been delayed or cancelled as a winter storm continues to wreak havoc in Ontario. In a statement emailed to Global News on Saturday, Via Rail said several of its trains in the Quebec City to Winsdor corridor had been immobilized “due to extreme weather conditions.” …

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School bus cancellations in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday, Dec 15, 2022

Here is a list of school bus cancellations and the status of schools in the Greater Toronto Area for Thursday, Dec 15, 2022. Toronto District School Board: Buses are running. Schools are open. Toronto Catholic District School Board: Buses are running. Schools are open. Peel District School Board: Buses are …

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Average wait time at IWK children’s hospital 6 hours: senior N.S. health officials – Halifax

Senior officials with Nova Scotia’s Health Department have provided answers on the state of the province’s health system. They were questioned last week during the Public Accounts committee meeting by Liberal MLA and Health and Wellness shadow minister Brendan Maguire. Maguire called on the officials to release more information on …

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Misinformation about Iran death sentences fooled Trudeau — and could help Tehran spin news about protests

A false claim about the fate of detained Iranian protesters shared on social media by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other famous figures has drawn criticism from human rights experts, who say it could undermine the uprising against Iran’s regime. More than 15,000 people have been arrested for participating in …

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Why CBC News will close its China bureau

We use this editor’s blog to explain our journalism and what’s happening at CBC News. You can find more blogs here. Read this blog in traditional Chinese or simplified Chinese. 閱讀此部落格的繁體中文版。阅读此博客简体中文版。 Journalism is not stenography.  Reporting is not regurgitation.  Rather, journalism is the act of truth finding and truth telling, guided by …

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Canada’s weather personalities forced to get ‘comfortable with giving bad news’ amid worsening climate change

Warren Dean recalls feeling helpless as a deadly heat dome hovered over British Columbia last summer. The CTV News weather anchor for Vancouver Island says he and his colleagues tried to hammer home the seriousness of the unprecedented extreme heat event to the public but there were still those who failed to …

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