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UPDATE: 33 of 39 now freed from Sudbury mine

UPDATE: 33 of 39 now freed from Sudbury mine

And the remainder are on the way
There are new rules about employment insurance. Here's what you need to know.

There are new rules about employment insurance. Here's what you need to know.

Here are a few of the key changes that will apply to new claims for benefits made beginning Sept. 26
Ontario’s forest management plan is working says report

Ontario’s forest management plan is working says report

Ontario’s forests encompass more than 70 million hectares, 56 million of which are public forests—an area larger than Spain
Catholic bishop hopes residential school apology will improve Indigenous relations

Catholic bishop hopes residential school apology will improve Indigenous relations

But some Indigenous leaders say it remains to be seen whether the remorseful sentiments will be backed up by meaningful steps toward reconciliation
BEYOND LOCAL: Empowering older adults to become comfortable with technology

BEYOND LOCAL: Empowering older adults to become comfortable with technology

Technology can improve quality of life for older adults
PM Trudeau says Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor on way home to Canada

PM Trudeau says Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor on way home to Canada

Canadian citizens Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor are on their way back to Canada after being detained in China for nearly three years.
Twitter requires Maxime Bernier to delete tweet sharing reporters' emails

Twitter requires Maxime Bernier to delete tweet sharing reporters' emails

In a tweet Wednesday, Bernier called three journalists from mainstream news outlets 'idiots' and listed their emails
CANADA: Federal deficit hit $48.5 billion over first four months of fiscal year

CANADA: Federal deficit hit $48.5 billion over first four months of fiscal year

Budgetary deficit between April and July down from the almost $148.6 billion recorded over the same months in 2020 when COVID-19 first struck
BEYOND LOCAL: Foundation working to take the loneliness out of the healing journey of Sixties Scoop survivors

BEYOND LOCAL: Foundation working to take the loneliness out of the healing journey of Sixties Scoop survivors

The foundation’s work will also include the Millennium Scoop, which Maurice defines as those taken from 1992 to now
CANADA: School disruption, 'long COVID,' all factors in choice to vaccinate young kids, Tam says

CANADA: School disruption, 'long COVID,' all factors in choice to vaccinate young kids, Tam says

Currently no COVID-19 vaccines approved for use in children under 12 in Canada; Pfizer announced earlier this week positive results in its trial for kids aged five and up