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You can call it ‘The Kraken’, and everything else you need to know about the new Covid variant

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: It’s more contagious, we’re seeing it make up a higher percentage of cases, hospitalizations are beginning to

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January 12, 2023

Will the cops or the courts stop Doug Ford’s Greenbelt plan?

Since Doug Ford reneged on his promise to protect the Greenbelt in November, resistance to his proposal has been fierce. In the past week that

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January 11, 2023

Fusion power won’t solve the climate crisis. But we don’t need it to.

In early December, scientists announced a major breakthrough on the way to a fusion-powered world of unlimited clean energy. It received reams of media coverage

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January 10, 2023

Who’s to blame for Canada’s holiday travel nightmares?

Canadians were stranded in Mexico. They were on VIA trains for 20 hours, stopped on the tracks. They were stuck in airports waiting for flights

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January 9, 2023

As single-use plastics vanish, how will restaurants have to adapt their takeout?

This year marks the beginning of a delayed phase-out of single-use plastics, mandated by Canada’s federal government. As the rules change over the coming months,

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January 6, 2023

Will 2023 bring a federal election, and will Pierre Poilievre’s big plan work?

Unlike the most recent Conservative Party of Canada leaders to attempt to win a federal election, Pierre Poilievre has a new strategy. Since he won

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January 5, 2023

Can humans hibernate their way to Mars?

One of the biggest problems facing humans attempting to travel anywhere in space that’s farther than the moon is the years it will take to

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January 3, 2023

The missing $500,000 that broke apart a rural community

Anytime any government misplaces taxpayer money, it’s a bad thing—whether that’s wasteful spending, overpaying, mismanaging the budget or losing track in a spreadsheet. But when

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December 1, 2022

Do we need a new understanding of death? Or an old one?

It’s the “Death Dilemma”. When someone we love is at the end of their life, unresponsive in the ICU, our natural instinct when doctors ask

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November 29, 2022

What happens when a key government agency just … doesn’t?

Right now, Ontario’s Landlord and Tenant Board is barely functional. The backlog of eviction challenges, both legal and illegal, is miles long, and currently the

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November 28, 2022
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