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Canada's Walsh, Michaud sit 2nd in pairs at Four Continents figure skating championships

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:17:00 EST

The United States took the lead in the pairs and ice dance on the first day of the Four Continents figure skating championships on Thursday, and Japan's Mai Mihara led the women's event.


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Students become 'junior historians' for a hands-on approach to Remembrance Day learning

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:00:17 EST

Some educators are giving history classes new relevance by teaching students to be junior historians: offering engaging entry points into Canada's past and inspiring connections to the world today.


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Windsor school board trustee says recent education cuts had 'very little' to do with resigning

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:50:09 EST

Midway through her second term as a public school board trustee in Windsor-Essex, Sarah Cipkar is resigning for what she calls mainly “personal and professional” reasons.


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'There is stigma, but there is help:' Death of CBSA officer shines light on mental health in profession

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 18:14:45 EST

Details remain scarce surrounding the death of a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer at the Ambassador Bridge on Saturday. The border authority and union said an employee died by suicide while on the job on the Windsor, Ont., side of the border. 


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For the 1st time, this Windsor theatre company is offering a show with sign language interpretation

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST

Windsor Light Music Theatre's production of A Christmas Story: The Musical will feature sign language interpreters at the Nov. 22 show to make the entertainment accessible to those who are deaf or hard of hearing.


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Windsor-based fuel distribution company receives nearly $5M from feds in 'green shipping' money

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:06:40 EST

With hundreds of vessels passing through Windsor's waterways every year, the company that fuels many of them will receive nearly $5 million in new funding to improve their infrastructure for the distribution of lower-carbon fuels — making the shipping industry more sustainable and lower emission. 


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New fast charging stations coming for Tecumseh town hall, local library

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:54:55 EST

The Town of Tecumseh will be getting six new EV charging stations, the province announced Tuesday, in a bid to "support the electrification of transportation across the province."


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Residential school monument finds home at national history museum

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 04:00:09 EDT

"People actually reached out and hugged it and they told their [stories] about residential school," master carver Stanley C. Hunt says.


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Kamloops mayor in court over allegation he owes ex-lawyer $35K

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:03:56 EDT

Lawyer David McMillan alleges the mayor owes him payment for services provided between 2021 and 2024.


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How a resolution at the B.C. Law Society became a debate about residential school denialism

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:00:00 EDT

A recent request to change the wording in a mandatory Indigenous intercultural course for lawyers in British Columbia led to a debate over whether the changes amounted to residential school denialism. 


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B.C. voting stations affected by power outages reopened

By www.cbc.ca
Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 18:46:00 EDT

A handful of voting stations were temporarily closed due to power outages on Saturday morning during the final day of B.C.’s provincial election, while the only station in Dease Lake was fully closed because an election official had travel difficulties.


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