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The federal government has approved a travel exemption for Canada’s Olympic hopefuls that will allow them to train on home soil without undergoing a 14-day COVID-19 quarantine after returning to the country. Read more: Delta…
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Initial jobless claims unexpectedly rose last week despite an ongoing recovery in the U.S. employment market,…
Canadian mortgage debt grew by $18 billion in April, biggest…
Canadians took out almost $18 billion worth of new mortgage debt in April, the fastest monthly increase on…
David Bowie art from Ontario landfill sets $50K auction…
A painting by David Bowie that was purchased at a northern Ontario landfill's donation centre for $5 has set a…
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St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard told CNBC on Friday that he sees an initial interest rate…
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BMW starts European road tests of hydrogen fuel cell cars
A BMW i Hydrogen Next automobile photographed in Munich, Germany, on March 12, 2021.Andreas Gebert | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe BMW Group has started to test vehicles that use a hydrogen fuel cell drivetrain, with the German automotive…
Yuhi Sekiguchi scores first po
Sekiguchi did not appear to be among the favourites for pole at a track where he has won twice in Super Formula through free practice and the opening two segments of qualifying. But after making it through in fourth in his Q1 group, and…
In the Weeds of ‘In the Heights’
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Euro 2021 players face backlash for taking a knee before games
Euro Cup players taking a knee in the name of racial injustice is dividing teams and their supporters, but no team has been more steadfast in this than England — despite the boos by some of their own fans. www.cbc.ca…
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