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Daily BrewInmates announce new hunger strike, fear already terrible living conditions could worsen if jail staff strike
Lockdowns can last for three or four days at a time. Inmates are confined two to a cell, a practice called "segregation squared"
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Toronto woman charged after giving water to pigs shares her side of the story
Anita Krajnc will appear in court this week to answer to charges of criminal mischief for giving water to pigs being transported to an Ontario slaughterhouse.
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Inside The November Project’s “Free Fitness Movement”
Toronto, Vancouver and Calgary have established tribes, and Oilers captain Andrew Ference is now heading up the Edmonton chapter
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Canadians would be 'shocked' by how universities use animals, expert says
As it turns out, the use of animals at university labs across the country is more prevalent than most students or Canadians probably realize.
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Canada-U.S. border isn't entirely a laughing matter
While the idea of building a wall is silly, there are a few "legitimate"—but not red-alert—concerns.
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Pizza job applicants must have “no audible accent”: Is that even legal?
A Toronto pizza parlour came under fire for the wording of its "help wanted" ad.
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Trial cancer vaccines could change how we treat the disease
Vaccines that use cancer cells to treat existing cancer patients are in the works, and are showing promise in clinical trials.
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The algorithm that judges your fashion sense will soon be an app
Data collected from more than 100,000 fashion photos posted online and then voted on by users
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What would happen if the banks in Canada collapsed?
The answer depends on where and how you have your cash stashed. But the short response is, you probably don’t have to worry.
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Can terrorists like Dzhokar Tsarnaev feel remorse?
Dzhokar Tsarnaev's apparent regret also had many wondering whether terrorists anywhere in the world are capable of feeling guilty for their acts.
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Little-known reasons visitors to Canada may be kicked out
Did you know a visitor can get kicked out of Canada for babysitting their grandchildren?
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Why flight crews get better accommodations than passengers during flight delays
United Airlines dealt with passengers who were angry that their flight crew got nicer accommodations than they did after an emergency stop. But there's a good reason why that happened.
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911 dispatchers juggle 'worst days' of callers' lives, then struggle alone
Denise Georgian has been a 911 ambulance communications officer in Hamilton, Ontario, for 28 years, but she still remembers the first call in which she heard, she says, “someone’s love and torment through the phone.”
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Feeling Sluggish? Looking Pale? Why You Might Need a ‘Lucky Iron Fish’
it’s a smiling, palm-sized fish, cute enough to be a family pet. The reusable ingots leach small amounts of iron into the water, which can then be cooled and consumed for drinking or used in a soup. Using the fish daily —it needs to submersed in boiling water for 10 minutes— will supply 75% percent of the iron an adult needs in a day.
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Why a North Korean defector is supporting a Toronto campaign to smuggle Wikipedia into the DPRK
Lucia Jang grew up in the Great Leader’s dictatorship during the 1970s and ‘80s, living through the famine of the ‘90s, surviving an abusive husband who sells her first child, risking her life to trade goods between China and North Korea, escaping imprisonment and eventually crossing the Tumen river with a new son, a one-month old baby, in a plastic bag tied to her back
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Sunwing blamed for losing woman's wheelchair on flight home to Canada
A woman says that on her recent trip to Cuba, Sunwing Vacations was negligent with her wheelchair, and she is now bedridden after her wheelchair got lost.
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Dear Air Canada, you’re clamping down on the wrong behaviour
We believe Air Canada is leaving a lot of loonies on the table. Passengers might be happier to see many other types of behaviour banned and regulated by fees instead of, or in addition to, carry-on over-stowers
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Canadian animal abuse laws lacking compared to new FBI rules
It’s safe to say that cultural attitudes about animals have evolved substantially over the past century, and especially in the last few decades. Despite this, the section of the Canadian Criminal Code that addresses cruelty to animals remains largely unchanged since 1892.
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Lotto drama: What happens before winners take home a jackpot?
Everyone has their own version of the scenario stored away in the mind’s eye, an image of where you are, who you’re with, and what you’re doing when you win the jackpot of your dreams. But let’s say the moment actually materializes, and you win the lottery. What comes next?
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Toronto Police controversy: What is 'carding' and is it legal?
Ask the Torontonians most affected by it to define “carding” and they’ll tell you it’s a new name for a decades-old problem: random police checks that target young African-Canadian men.