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Ottawa urges RCMP to ban use of sponge rounds, CS gas for crowd control
The federal government says it wants the RCMP to ban the use of two crowd-control tools that forces…
Why Canada has avoided Egg shortages, Major Price Spikes Seen in U.S
Canada’s egg industry appears to be quietly sidestepping widespread shortages and wildly spiking…
Canada’s Black Population Faces Varying Job Prospects Despite Equal Education.…
Black people in Canada are just as educated as the rest of the country overall but new census data…
War in Ukraine: A stress test for US-German relations
Whether Patriots, tanks or jets, getting from no to yes on Western weapons for Ukraine has been fraught — but…
US: Train derailment in Ohio sparks major fire, evacuations
Images from local news broadcasters showed a towering pillar of dark smoke and large flames from the site…
Rosa Parks: Icon of US civil rights movement
She stood up for her rights by staying seated: Rosa Parks gave the US civil rights movement a huge boost and…
Alice Cooper at 75: Shock rocker lives on
While many of his contemporaries have fallen by the wayside, the once hard-living pioneer of gory rock…
Apple, Google profits squeezed on China, sluggish economies
Apple reports first drop in quarterly revenue since early 2019, as China’s zero-COVID policy disrupted iPhone…
Biden stands by Jerusalem status quo in meeting with Jordan king
The US president praised Jordan for its ‘crucial role’ as the custodian of Muslim holy places in Jerusalem.
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US adds a surprisingly strong 517,000 jobs despite Fed hikes
The labour force participation rate is at its highest since March but still below pre-pandemic levels.
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