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For those experiencing domestic violence, the holidays can be a dangerous time, experts say
Though the holidays are a time of connection and celebration for many people, for those experiencing intimate partner ...
Advocates count 48 femicides in rural Ontario in last 5 years. Here's why women in those areas are at risk
Advocates say domestic violence is increasing in rural southwestern Ontario but a lack of adequate transportation and a ...
Nova Scotia shoppers, businesses hoping brief tax holiday provides break
It's forecast that the average Canadian household will spend $1,478 on gifts this year. A Halifax business professor who ...
P.E.I. NDP leader says focus should be on issues and ideas, not 'personalities'
With her party holding no seats, Prince Edward Island’s NDP leader spent the year in a unique position, looking in at the legislative assembly from outside.
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The most visual stories CBC Nova Scotia covered in 2024
As Nova Scotians take some time this holiday season to reflect on the past year, the region's most compelling news stories help to paint a vivid picture of life in the province. From extreme weather ...
N.L. has the highest rate of colorectal cancer in the world, MUN researcher says
The Canadian Cancer Society says that 25,200 Canadians will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer this year, 10 per cent of all ...
From the solemn to the silly: What exactly are the 12 days of Christmas?
Today you might only know the phrase “the 12 days of Christmas” from the popular carol. Few people still observe all 12 days, ...
Hamilton photographer recreates iconic buildings in the GTHA as 3D models
A Hamilton photographer with a “passion for capturing moments” makes 3D models of iconic buildings. He hopes to one day ...
Canadian-made exoskeleton helps kids with health challenges walk, but price is a barrier
For four-year-old Max Labelle, the Trexo Robotics exoskeleton was a game changer. It supports his torso and helps him lift ...
Naheed Nenshi reflects on first six months as NDP leader in year-end interview
After nearly a decade, the Alberta NDP chose a new leader in 2024. Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi spoke to the CBC about ...
How one Canadian is trying to keep a fast-growing social media platform troll-free
Canadian Aaron Rodericks is head of trust and safety for Bluesky Social. Can he keep the rapidly growing social media ...
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These Ontario residents sparked an unlikely friendship and they owe it all to a green bench
This past June, she finally got her wish — though it didn't happen as you might expect. Wilkinson was sitting on a green bench at the library branch in Tecumseh, Ont., when a young teenage boy sat ...