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The youngest daughter of celebrated Canadian author Alice Munro has opened up about sexual abuse by her stepfather and the deep hurt she felt when her mother chose to support her husband instead of her child.

Library upgrades and the creation of recreational trails in the Municipality of East Ferris are now completed. East Ferris received $229,000 from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation in 2022. The work has now been completed. “We’d like to thank the Municipality of East Ferris for being vigilant with their Ontario Trillium Foundation applications. Due […]

Toronto track star faces deportation after national championships  CBC.ca

Low-frequency ultrasound triggers targeted drug delivery – Physics World  physicsworld.com

An important salmon habitat will be protected after the multimillion-dollar purchase of an island in British Columbia’s lower Fraser River by an environmental organization, with the help of the federal government and private donors.

Canada’s national weather agency is warning of high temperatures in the Toronto area on Monday.

Temperatures soared into record territory across parts of the Southern Interior Sunday.Environment Canada data shows Kelowna set a new record high for July 7 at the UBC Okanagan station, with a temperature of 36.5 C. The old mark was 35.6 C, which was set in 1970.In Kamloops, the daytime hig…

Among the widely traded technology stocks making a comeback, Tesla (TSLA) joined the list. Shares gained 27% in the last week when market sentiment suddenly reversed. The firm posted quarterly deliveries that fell by 4.8%. Traders ignored the price erosion in EVs and falling demand. Instead, it priced in a brighter second-half outlook for Tesla. Before that, Apple (AAPL) prevented a stock sell-off after posting a fall in iPhone sales. This is due mostly to weak demand in China. However, Apple slashed prices in its 618 mid-year sales event to boost sales.In 2022/23, Meta Platforms (META) pivoted…

Part of a road and sidewalk were closed on Sunday after several panes of glass fell from a downtown Calgary building.

Sticker prices at dealerships have started to come down and affordability is improving, experts say. But some are still advising buyers to pause.