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BEYOND LOCAL: Why major players dominate Canada's business landscape

BEYOND LOCAL: Why major players dominate Canada's business landscape

Runaway food prices. A massive day-long telecom outage that knocked out internet and phone service across the country. Flight delays, cancellations and stranded air travellers.
CANADA: 30,000-year-old mummified ground squirrel found in Yukon

CANADA: 30,000-year-old mummified ground squirrel found in Yukon

The palm-size discovery will be unveiled to the public next month at the reopening of the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre in Whitehorse following renovations
BEYOND LOCAL: Lacking financial literacy, young people are taking it into their own hands

BEYOND LOCAL: Lacking financial literacy, young people are taking it into their own hands

Where should people turn when they want reliable resources to learn about money and how to better manage it?
CANADA: Jeremy Hansen to be first Canadian to encircle the moon

CANADA: Jeremy Hansen to be first Canadian to encircle the moon

The other three astronauts on the Artemis II mission are all American: mission commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover and mission specialist Christina Hammock Koch
BEYOND LOCAL: Cyle Larin, Vanessa Gilles named Canada Soccer's players of the month for March

BEYOND LOCAL: Cyle Larin, Vanessa Gilles named Canada Soccer's players of the month for March

Larin scored three goals in two games for Canada while Gilles helped Olympique Lyonnais advance to the Coupe de France Féminine Finals
CANADA: Once-prestigious 24 Sussex full of rodents, carcasses

CANADA: Once-prestigious 24 Sussex full of rodents, carcasses

Infestation of official residence of Canada's prime minister so severe that walls, attic and basement are filled with carcasses and excrement, says National Capital Commission details in internal documents
BEYOND LOCAL: Some Canadian athletes feel contractually silenced

BEYOND LOCAL: Some Canadian athletes feel contractually silenced

In order to receive just over $21,000 annually in Sport Canada funding, Olympic athletes must sign contracts with their national sports federations. Those contracts have contained clauses stating broadly that athletes must watch what they say
BEYOND LOCAL: Five things to know about Canada's electricity overhaul

BEYOND LOCAL: Five things to know about Canada's electricity overhaul

The tax credit is set to kick in a year from now, be available for 10 years and cost an estimated $25.7 billion by the time it winds down in 2035
CANADA: Humboldt focuses on future five years after bus crash

CANADA: Humboldt focuses on future five years after bus crash

The Humboldt Broncos' current roster of young players have no direct connection to the team from five years ago. They may not talk about the 2018 team every day, but there is evidence of it throughout the arena.
CANADA: Ottawa promises automatic tax filing is on the way

CANADA: Ottawa promises automatic tax filing is on the way

Although a move toward automatic filing isn’t a "shiny new program," it’s a small change that could have a significant impact on affordability, said a former head of economic strategy and planning for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government