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For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Manitoba agrees to pay $530M in settlement over children's allowance
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government has agreed to pay $530 million to settle three class-action lawsuits over child welfare benefit payments in an agreement that plaintiffs say should send a message to...
Mar 25, 2024
Florida's DeSantis signs one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida will have one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors - if it withstands expected legal challenges - under a bill signed by Republican Florida G...
Mar 25, 2024
Ontario budget to be 'prudent,' feature gas tax cut extension, infrastructure funds
Ontario's finance minister is set to present his budget Tuesday amid pressures to ease the rising cost of living, spur new home construction and plan for larger public sector salaries, all while eyein...
Mar 25, 2024
Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court will again wade into the fractious issue of abortion this week when it hears arguments over a medication used in the most common way to end a pregnancy, a case with...
Mar 25, 2024
Biden and Harris discuss migration in separate White House meetings with Guatemalan leader Arévalo
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Kamala Harris welcomed Bernardo Arvalo, the newly elected president of Guatemala, to the White House on Monday to praise his battle against corruption and promote thei...
Mar 25, 2024
More Canadians ditch traditional TV as streamers are 'winning the battle': report
A new report suggests Canadians' television viewing habits continue to shift toward streaming platforms at the expense of traditional cable and satellite subscriptions, at a time when the federal regu...
Mar 25, 2024
Ontario hospitals, LTC homes spent nearly $1B on agency staff last year
TORONTO - Hospitals and long-term care homes spent nearly $1 billion last year to fill shifts with nurses and personal support workers from private staffing agencies, a Ministry of Health document est...
Mar 25, 2024
Trump's New York hush money case is set for trial April 15
NEW YORK (AP) - The first of Donald Trump's four criminal trials will begin April 15, a Manhattan judge ruled Monday after tearing into the former president's lawyers for what he said were unfounded c...
Mar 24, 2024
As Biden tours the country and visits swing states, Trump is fundraising and playing golf
WASHINGTON (AP) - As President Joe Biden visited five cities in a multiday trip last week, former President Donald Trump was hardly seen in public, spending most of his time in South Florida. Trump ha...
Mar 24, 2024
Court agrees to pause collection of Trump's massive civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175M
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York appeals court on Monday agreed to hold off collection of former President Donald Trump's more than $454 million civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175 million within 10 day...
Mar 24, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...
