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Manitoba Tories promise to nearly double the charitable tax credit

Manitoba Tories promise to nearly double the charitable tax credit

STEINBACH, MAN. — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising to nearly double the charitable tax credit for people who make financial donations if they are re-elected Oct. 3.
'Low-key' King Charles focused on Indigenous reconciliation in first year on throne

'Low-key' King Charles focused on Indigenous reconciliation in first year on throne

MONTREAL — Chadwick Cowie says he’s feeling cautiously optimistic about King Charles III’s relationship with Indigenous Peoples in Canada after meeting the monarch at a July garden party in Scotland.

A moral argument to search the landfill in Winnipeg for murdered Indigenous women

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Some Ontario hospitals are reinstating masking requirements

Some Ontario hospitals are reinstating masking requirements

Some eastern Ontario hospitals are bringing back mask requirements in patient-care areas as the respiratory virus season approaches.
B.C.'s Cantonese speakers fight to preserve language amid uncertainty in Hong Kong

B.C.'s Cantonese speakers fight to preserve language amid uncertainty in Hong Kong

You wouldn't know that Cantonese is under threat, judging from the food court of the Parker Place shopping mall in Richmond, B.C., the most ethnically Chinese city in the world outside Asia.
Roadblock: Blue Jays radio broadcasters won't be returning to road this season

Roadblock: Blue Jays radio broadcasters won't be returning to road this season

TORONTO — In a change from last year, the Toronto Blue Jays' radio rights-holder will not resume in-person broadcasts of road games as the team enters the playoff stretch drive. The decision was confirmed by a Sportsnet spokesperson via email.
Manitoba New Democrats promise new family medical centres if elected Oct. 3

Manitoba New Democrats promise new family medical centres if elected Oct. 3

WINNIPEG — Manitoba New Democrats are promising to open four new family medical centres in Winnipeg and one in Brandon if they win the Oct. 3 provincial election.
Canada falls to Serbia 95-86 in FIBA World Cup semifinal, will play U.S. for bronze

Canada falls to Serbia 95-86 in FIBA World Cup semifinal, will play U.S. for bronze

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — No Nikola Jokic, no problem. Even with its best player sitting out this summer, Serbia is going to play for gold at the Basketball World Cup.
TMU men's soccer team to play amid investigation into alleged 'concerning behaviour'

TMU men's soccer team to play amid investigation into alleged 'concerning behaviour'

Toronto Metropolitan University says its men's soccer team will play its home opener this weekend despite an ongoing investigation into what the school describes as "serious and concerning behaviour.
Travel insurance concerns loom large as hurricane season descends

Travel insurance concerns loom large as hurricane season descends

Last month, an alarming prospect dawned on Ben Birstonas ahead of a $14,000 all-inclusive getaway planned with his family for Bermuda.