The family of Savannah Rose Kulla-Davies, 29, spoke to CBC Toronto about their grief after the Brampton, Ont., woman was allegedly killed by her ex-partner on Tuesday. 'We just wish she could come home, really,' says older brother of Savannah Rose Kulla-Davies Play Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes …
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Bo Bichette returns to Blue Jays’ roster for World Series against Dodgers
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette is back on the team's roster for the World Series. He made the 26-man list for the best-of-seven series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Shortstop hasn't played since suffering a left knee sprain in a game on Sept. 6 Play Listen to this article …
Read More »We analyzed 200 cancer and autism videos on TikTok and found the majority contain misinformation
TikTok is flooded with videos promising miracle treatments for autism and cancer, but how many of them are true? Marketplace investigated 200 health videos on the platform and uncovered a troubling trend: misinformation is not only widespread, it’s thriving. TikTok says it removes content that violates its guidelines, and that …
Read More »B.C. MLA’s act to prohibit land acknowledgements in schools fails 1st reading
Members of B.C.’s Legislative Assembly have overwhelmingly voted down a proposed act from MLA Dallas Brodie that would prohibit publicly funded employees in schools and other public bodies from making land acknowledgements. 88 of 93 MLAs voted down Dallas Brodie's bill Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes Members …
Read More »B.C. MLA’s bill to prohibit land acknowledgements in schools fails 1st reading
Members of B.C.’s Legislative Assembly have overwhelmingly voted down a proposed act from MLA Dallas Brodie that would prohibit publicly funded employees in schools and other public bodies from making land acknowledgements. 88 of 93 MLAs voted down Dallas Brodie's bill Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes Members …
Read More »Thinking about cancelling prom? Ontario education minister says ‘think again’
Education Minister Paul Calandra says if an Ontario school board doesn't restore prom plans for three of its high schools that cancelled them, he will step in and do it. Call comes after 3 Durham district schools cancelled prom, citing growing liabilities Play Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes …
Read More »Why is Toronto considering burning its waste?
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we check into why Toronto is looking into burning its waste; find out why AI is using so much fresh water; and look at a solution that saved dozens of homes from burning in Nova Scotia's wildfires. Also: The device that has saved …
Read More »Back-to-work legislation to end Alberta teachers’ strike coming Monday, says premier
The Alberta government will table back-to-work legislation on Monday that seeks to end the provincewide teachers’ strike, Premier Danielle Smith said Thursday morning. About 750,000 Alberta students have been out of class since Oct. 6 Play Listen to this article Estimated 7 minutes The Alberta government will table back-to-work legislation …
Read More »Canada Post workers union loses challenge of back-to-work order
The Canada Industrial Relations Board has dismissed an argument from the Canada Post workers union that a government back-to-work order was unconstitutional. Government ordered end to postal worker strike last December Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) has dismissed an argument from …
Read More »Dozens of firefighting positions unfilled when Manitoba wildfires began in May: documents
When wildfires began rapidly spreading across Manitoba in May — the start of a fire season that forced 32,000 out of their homes — the province was short dozens of fire rangers, and 25 per cent of its wildfire division positions were vacant, CBC has learned. Province short 64 fire …
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