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It is cats with the advantage over dogs in Canada. A survey by the Canadian Animal Health Institute estimates we own an estimated 8.5 million cats compared to 7.9 million dogs. Our love for pets spike...

Cleanup from Fiona is extensive in PEI, and it could take months or longer to complete. Premier Dennis King says it is going to be a long drawn out recovery process, "I don't know, I think we are week...

A national class-action lawsuit against RCMP has been certified by the Federal Court of Canada. The certification on Sept. 20 followed the Supreme Court of Canada's dismissal of Canada's leave to appe...

Members of the Canadian Armed Forces are on the ground in Nova Scotia and P.E.I. to assist in the cleanup after post-tropical storm Fiona. Defence Minister Anita Anand said in Cape Breton, a Canadian ...

Big changes are coming regarding federal mask-wearing mandates and isolation requirements. The Government of Canada announced that all Covid-19 entry restrictions, including using the ArriveCANapp, te...

The Minister of National Defence says military resources are on the ground and ready to help those affected by Fiona. "As of 8 am Sunday morning, a Canadian Army reconnaissance team from the fifth Can...

Canada's Indigenous population continues to increase and get younger. Figures released from the 2021 Census show 1.8 million Indigenous people living across the country. That represents 5.0% of the to...

Higher food prices might have you thinking twice before tossing groceries into your cart. A new report out of Dalhousie University has found nearly three out of four Canadians have made significant ch...

More details have emerged regarding the Canada Dental Benefit program. The legislation is still needing Royal Assent, but the program is slated to start receiving applications on December 1, 2022, and...

Job vacancies hit a record-high last quarter across the country, according to Statistics Canada. New figures released Tuesday show employers were actively seeking 997,000 vacant positions in the secon...