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New toll free number launched for poison centres in Canada
Health Canada is helping to save lives during National Poison Prevention Week. A new toll-free number, 1-844-POISON-X, has been launched to connect Canadians to one of four poison centres where they c...
Tara Clow Mar 21, 2023
Foot Locker shuttering 400 stores in next 3 years
By 2026, Foot Locker has planned to close 400 stores. Shutting storefronts across North America, including underperforming mall locations, the sneaker seller said it wants to revamp and emerge with br...
Katie Nicholls Mar 21, 2023
World's happiest countries for 2023
Finland is the happiest country in the world, according to a global poll, that surveyed people from 150 countries. The World Happiness Report released it's annual list, and the European country topped...
Caitlin Snow Mar 21, 2023
Amazon to cut 9,000 more jobs
Amazon is set to cut 9,000 more jobs in the next few weeks, affecting mostly PXT, AWS, Advertising and Twitch. This is in addition to the 18,000 cut positions, announced in January. In a memo, CEO And...
Caitlin Snow Mar 20, 2023
Nestlé recalls baby milk for risk of serious infection
Nestle Good Start powdered baby milk is being recalled because of a possible bacterial risk in the product. The Good Start Soothe formula could be contaminated with Cronobacter sakazakii. The recall s...
Katie Nicholls Mar 20, 2023
Warrant issued for Putin over war crimes
A warrant calling for the arrest of Russian President, Vladimir Putin, was issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC). The court issued the warrant on Friday for Putin and the Presidential Commi...
Katie Nicholls Mar 17, 2023
Ottawa will celebrate coronation for King Charles III this spring
A ceremony in Ottawa will celebrate the coronation of King Charles III this spring. Performances, speeches and unveilings will take place to acknowledge the King's special relationship with Canada ove...
Caitlin Snow Mar 17, 2023
Small businesses seeking relief in federal budget this month
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is looking for look for much-needed relief from cost increases and post-COVID debt in this month's federal budget. "Small businesses are facing higher c...
News Mar 16, 2023
Source: Liberals have "billions" for universal dental care in federal budget
It looks like the Liberals are coming through with major cash for a universal dental care program. The Toronto Star is reporting it will be key part of federal budget late this month. The dental care ...
Katie Nicholls Mar 16, 2023
New campaign to put Indigenous woman on Canadian $20 bill
A new campaign is aiming to put an Indigenous woman on a Canadian $20 bill. 'Change the Bill', launched by the Native Women's Association of Canada' is circulating on social media, to help recognize t...
Caitlin Snow Mar 16, 2023





