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Hospital staff overworked, support from province needed, Ontario union says

Hospital staff overworked, support from province needed, Ontario union says

TORONTO — Hospital workers are buckling under the pressure of heavy workloads largely brought about by a staffing crisis, an Ontario union said Wednesday as it urged the province to do more to support those working in the health-care system.
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Former Manitoba cabinet minister accused by colleagues of trying to rush mine project

Former Manitoba cabinet minister accused by colleagues of trying to rush mine project

WINNIPEG — Infighting has erupted among Manitoba Progressive Conservatives with two former Tory cabinet ministers accusing a third of trying to push through approval of a large mining project after the party lost the Oct. 3 election.
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'Indigenizing' universities means building relationships with nations and lands

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Canada's brain trust reflects on world junior exit: 'It's always a little empty'

Canada's brain trust reflects on world junior exit: 'It's always a little empty'

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Scott Salmond and Peter Anholt watched Canada's hopes at the world junior hockey championship evaporate in an instant.
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B.C. union representing Lower Mainland transit workers issues 72-hour strike notice

B.C. union representing Lower Mainland transit workers issues 72-hour strike notice

BURNABY, B.C. — A union representing more than 180 transit workers in B.C. has issued a 72-hour strike notice. CUPE Local 4500 represents workers employed by the Coast Mountain Bus Company, which runs transit operations for all of Metro Vancouver.
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Canada's Abigail Strate leaps to World Cup bronze in ski jumping

Canada's Abigail Strate leaps to World Cup bronze in ski jumping

VILLACH, Austria — Canada's Abigail Strate leapt to World Cup bronze in women's ski jumping on Wednesday in Austria. The Calgary native picked up 233.6 points in the normal hill event to land on the podium. “I am still pretty surprised.
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Not many Proline players saw Czechia win over Canada coming

Many Proline bettors didn't see Canada's early ouster from the world junior hockey championship coming. Canada's quest for a third straight tournament title ended Tuesday with a stunning 3-2 quarterfinal loss to Czechia in Sweden.
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Canadian Ashley Lawrence named a finalist for FIFA FIFPro World 11 all-star team

Canadian Ashley Lawrence named a finalist for FIFA FIFPro World 11 all-star team

Canadian Ashley Lawrence is a finalist for the FIFA FIFPro World 11, as voted on by more than 28,000 professional players from around the world.
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Sakkari defeats Fernandez as Greece eliminates Canada at United Cup

Sakkari defeats Fernandez as Greece eliminates Canada at United Cup

SYDNEY, Australia — Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas helped Greece eliminate Canada from the United Cup with a 3-0 victory in group play on Wednesday.
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Ballard Power Systems signs new long-term supply deal with NFI

Ballard Power Systems signs new long-term supply deal with NFI

VANCOUVER — Ballard Power Systems has signed a new long-term supply agreement with bus maker NFI Group Inc. The Vancouver-based fuel cell company says the deal marks a new phase in its partnership with NFI.
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