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Conservationists eager for plan to save rare eastern wolf in Quebec, Ontario

Conservationists eager for plan to save rare eastern wolf in Quebec, Ontario

The species’ population is estimated at fewer than 1,000 mature adults
Women’s fiction among most-borrowed books at some Canadian libraries

Women’s fiction among most-borrowed books at some Canadian libraries

Top-performing non-fiction titles at the three libraries include “Atomic Habits” by James Clear
Quebec, Ottawa announce $100M deal to fight homelessness

Quebec, Ottawa announce $100M deal to fight homelessness

The money will be used to pay for additional shelter spaces in Quebec communities
Canadian airline execs to testify before parliamentary committee about bag fees

Canadian airline execs to testify before parliamentary committee about bag fees

Transport Minister Anand has expressed concern about trend of airlines introducing layers of add-on fees
Ottawa to remove investment cap for Canadian pension funds

Ottawa to remove investment cap for Canadian pension funds

It currently restricts pension funds from owning more than 30% of the voting shares of a Canadian entity
Alberta to put $29M into border security patrol unit with sheriffs, drones

Alberta to put $29M into border security patrol unit with sheriffs, drones

The unit is to be supported by 4 drug detection dogs
Court approves The Body Shop Canada sale, about 100 to lose jobs as some close

Court approves The Body Shop Canada sale, about 100 to lose jobs as some close

The Body Shop has been up for sale since July
More than 180,000 Stanley-branded mugs recalled in Canada due to burn risk

More than 180,000 Stanley-branded mugs recalled in Canada due to burn risk

Health Canada says it’s received three reports of this happening in Canada
National medication shortage has some with epilepsy worried about seizures

National medication shortage has some with epilepsy worried about seizures

Shortage of Teva-clobazam began in May and is expected to last until April
CBC resurrects plans for live New Year’s Eve broadcast specials

CBC resurrects plans for live New Year’s Eve broadcast specials

National broadcaster cancelled the 2024 edition due to ‘financial pressures’