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Five years after the federal government announced it would restrict vaping flavours nationwide, Canada’s health minister won’t say when or even if it will still happen — despite widespread expert advice that a ban could help curb the country’s staggering youth vaping rate. “I’m committed to keep Canadians informed on …
Read More »Britney Spears arrested and released in California, though charge is unclear
Entertainment·New Britney Spears was arrested Wednesday night in Southern California and booked early the following morning, though the charge was not clear, according to the Ventura County Sheriff’s office website. Singer arrested around 9:30 p.m. in Ventura County and released on Thursday, according to online records The Associated Press · …
Read More »Federal polls showing a rare, rapid shift — but unclear if numbers will hold
Recent federal polls have shown a dramatic shift in Canadians’ voting preferences, but analysts say there is no guarantee it’s a lasting trend. CBC’s Poll Tracker has clocked a massive Conservative lead for the better part of the last two years. But survey results from the past few weeks suggest …
Read More »Unclear how Trump’s gender order would impact Canadians with ‘X’ mark on passports
It’s not yet clear how one of U.S. President Donald Trum’s first executive orders would impact Canadians who carry gender-neutral passports if they travel to the U.S. On Monday, Trump ordered the U.S. government to recognize only two sexes: male and female. The order also says all federal documents — including …
Read More »Still unclear which provinces will take more asylum seekers to ease pressure on Quebec
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 17, 2024 12:12 pm Updated July 17, 2024 1:05 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s premiers have agreed to Quebec’s request to stand together and call on the federal government to more evenly distribute asylum seekers …
Read More »Matthews misses practice, Game 5 status unclear
By Joshua Clipperton The Canadian Press Posted April 29, 2024 1:09 pm Updated April 29, 2024 1:10 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Auston Matthews will be alongside his teammates in Boston. Whether the Maple Leafs sniper is on the ice with …
Read More »Unclear why suspicious packages repeatedly shipped to Toronto store: police – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are looking for a man they say repeatedly shipped packages with “frivolous” or unknown substances to a Toronto store. Toronto police said in a news release Monday that they are engaged in a criminal harassment investigation after suspicious packages were sent …
Read More »Future unclear for Nunavut man who broke his spine while trying to get around in a wheelchair
A man in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut, who broke his spine while trying to access a building in his wheelchair is still recovering from the catastrophic injuries he sustained, and it’s not clear what supports he’ll find in his community now that he faces even bigger mobility challenges. In November, Richard …
Read More »Asus ZenFone 8, ZenFone 8 Flip May Debut in India as Asus 8Z & 8Z Flip, Launch Date Still Unclear
Asus launched the Asus ZenFone 8 and ZenFone 8 Flip globally last week, but the smartphones did not reach the Indian market owing to the COVID-19 crisis. It appears the duo may still release in the country later, however, with different branding. According to a purported Google Play supported devices …
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