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Listen to this article Estimated 6 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. Many Canadians travelling abroad have run into challenges getting home in recent months, after unforeseen events …
Read More »Ontario was supposed to be accessible by 2025. Some advocates say it’s not even close
When Ontario crossed into 2025, it was supposed to do so as an accessible province. Instead, advocates say it’s missed its own deadline. In 2005, a unanimous vote carried in Queen’s Park to make the province accessible to people with disabilities within two decades. The Accessibility for Ontarians With Disabilities …
Read More »Women weren’t supposed to race. But ‘Motorcycle’ Mary McGee was having too much fun to care
As It Happens6:59‘Motorcycle’ Mary McGee, pioneering racer, dies at 87 Mary McGee’s motto in life was: Always say yes. That’s how she ended up driving race cars in the ’50s when women were expected to stay home and raise kids. It’s also how she became the first woman to compete …
Read More »‘They were supposed to be dead’: Calgary explosion victims require more surgery – Calgary
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A prayer of thanks planned for 10 men injured in a massive house explosion in late March has been delayed after three survivors met setbacks in their recovery. A month ago, all of those injured were out of hospital, prompting members of …
Read More »The red light you just hit? It’s supposed to get you to the office sooner
It’s mid-afternoon and you see nothing but green ahead as you turn onto a main artery in downtown Calgary. Surely if you drive at a steady pace you’ll hit each of these green lights. But the best-laid plans often go awry and you curse your bad luck as that green …
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