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"Autosteer" issue in Teslas prompts recall
A recall of a number of Tesla models dating as far back to 2012 has been issued by the federal government and the automaker, in relation to issues with the driver assistance system. According to Trans...
Dec 18, 2023
Cantaloupe Salmonella outbreak claims 6th life
A sixth person has died in connection to a recall of cantaloupes contaminated with Salmonella. According to the Public Health Agency of Canada 153 lab confirmed cases have been found as part of an out...
Dec 18, 2023
Pace of housing starts falls 22% in November
Canada's annual pace of housing starts declined 22 per cent in November compared with October. That is according to new figures released by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). November...
Dec 18, 2023
More than 1.6 million youth struggle with anxiety and depression
A new report is calling for a national child-health strategy to help thousands of young people in need of treatment for anxiety and depression. It was published by Children's Healthcare Canada and the...
Dec 15, 2023
Menstrual products now available to staff at federally regulated workplaces
Staff at federally regulated workplaces as of today, have access to free menstrual products in their washrooms, across the country. In a news release issued in May, Ottawa said they are as necessary a...
Dec 15, 2023
Maple syrup production reaches lowest level in five years
Maple syrup production has reached its lowest level in five years. Canada exports millions of dollars of maple syrup every year, but according to Statistics Canada, due to poor weather conditions, pro...
Dec 13, 2023
'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' actor Andre Braugher dead at 61
Emmy award-winning, Andre Braugher has passed away. He was most famously known for his roles in 'Homicide: Life on the Street', and as Captain Raymond Holt in 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine'. Celebrity tributes ...
Dec 13, 2023
Birders wanted for annual Christmas count
How many feathered friends can you see? The annual Christmas Bird Count begins Thursday, December 14, and runs until January 5th. Andrew Holland with the Nature Conservancy of Canada says it's a fun a...
Dec 13, 2023
Federal minister in talks with foreign grocers to come to Canada
The federal government is looking into foreign markets to bring more competition to Canada's grocers, to cut down on the cost of food. Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Francois Phillipe-Ch...
Dec 13, 2023
Feds to develop catalogue for quick housing builds
The federal government taking a page out of the 40s to help solve the housing crisis. They're going to launch a catalogue of quick-build housing designs, similar to post-World War II when thousands of...
Dec 13, 2023
