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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 …

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Does ‘No Mow May’ actually help bees? A master gardener and professor weigh in

As May reaches the halfway point, many remain split on whether “No Mow May” is an effective method in aiding the native bee population. According to a blurb from Bee City USA, a pollinator conservation organization, the movement encourages homeowners to refrain from mowing their lawns throughout the spring as …

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Ontario doctors weigh in on screen time and vaccinations ahead of back-to-school

As parents in Ontario prepare to send their children back to school, a group of Ontario doctors is outlining some of the risks that remain in the classroom and how to combat them. The upcoming school year will be the first since the COVID-19 pandemic was officially declared over and …

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Winnipeggers weigh in on new pesticide regulations in effect this spring – Winnipeg

Gardening season has started, and this year, Manitobans have more options to deal with weeds. In November, the provincial government lifted the ban on cosmetic pesticides, which had been in place since 2014. David Hinton, owner of Weed Man Manitoba, now has more tools in his toolbox. “For the last …

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What’s next for Twitter after Elon Musk’s takeover? Social media experts weigh in

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has completed his acquisition of Twitter, dissolving its board of directors and floating ideas on how to change the platform — and now some social media experts are weighing in on what the Musk era will do for democracy and free speech through the platform.  Musk, who is now the …

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