As Israel airlifts wounded soldiers out of Gaza, Palestinians have nowhere to go | 'Queen of Canada' Romana Didulo and her followers leave Sask. village school after 2 months | Deep sleep, memory formation go hand-in-hand. Scientists are also finding links to dementia
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As Israel airlifts wounded soldiers out of Gaza, Palestinians have nowhere to go;

As Israel airlifts wounded soldiers out of Gaza, Palestinians have nowhere to go

November 18 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST

The Palmachim airbase about an hour away from Jerusalem has become a critical operations centre in Israel's war against Hamas. While injured Israeli soldiers are airlifted from the battlefield in Gaza, there's no escape from the war for Palestinian civilians.

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'Queen of Canada' Romana Didulo and her followers leave Sask. village school after 2 months; Romana Didulo, who calls herself the Queen of the Kingdom of Canada, is seen in a livestream posted on the app, Telegram, which was recorded at an old school in Richmound, Sask\., where Didulo and her group were staying\.

'Queen of Canada' Romana Didulo and her followers leave Sask. village school after 2 months

November 18 , 2023 • 03:00 AM EST

Self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada" Romana Didulo and her followers left a rural Saskatchewan school earlier this week after officials paid a visit about a heater propped up on a propane tank in the school — a fire code violation that was seen in one of the group's live streams.

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Deep sleep, memory formation go hand-in-hand. Scientists are also finding links to dementia; A growing body of research points to clear links between the quality of your sleep and memory formation, including a new paper which found just a one per cent reduction in deep sleep each year in individuals aged 60 and up was associated with a significantly higher risk of developing dementia\.

Deep sleep, memory formation go hand-in-hand. Scientists are also finding links to dementia

November 18 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST

A growing body of research points to clear links between deep sleep and memory formation, and on the flip side, the possibility of dire consequences when someone's sleep quality erodes over time. One new study found a decrease in deep sleep was associated with a higher risk of dementia. 

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Paying ransom for data stolen in cyberattack bankrolls further crime, experts caution; Hacker code in laptop\. Cyber security, privacy or hack threat\. Coder or programmer writing virus software, malware, internet attack or developing digital design\. Green web data in computer screen\.; Shutterstock ID 2114102633; user: jason\.vermes@cbc\.ca; manager: Paul Gorbould; email: Radio Digital; project: Cybercrime

Paying ransom for data stolen in cyberattack bankrolls further crime, experts caution

November 18 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST

Organizations are finding themselves on the receiving end of cyberattacks, including ransomware, where they're under pressure to pay hackers for access to their stolen data. Despite the potential interruptions, experts say ceding to attackers' demands isn't always the solution.

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Swimmer witnesses surprise fight between octopus and sea lion; A sea lion tosses an octopus across the water near Nanaimo, B\.C\.

Swimmer witnesses surprise fight between octopus and sea lion

November 17 , 2023 • 11:46 PM EST

It was flippers against tentacles in an ocean matchup near Nanaimo, B.C.

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November 15 , 2023 • 10:58 AM EST

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Disney, IBM among companies suspending X advertising in wake of antisemitic Elon Musk post; FILE PHOTO: Tesla and SpaceX's CEO Elon Musk pauses during an in-conversation event with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London, Britain, Thursday, Nov\. 2, 2023\.  

November 17 , 2023 • 02:26 PM EST

Disney, IBM among companies suspending X advertising in wake of antisemitic Elon Musk post

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Shaw, Gautier lead 135 Canadian athletes at 2023 Parapan Am Games opening ceremony; The Parapan Am Games open in Santiago, Chile, on Friday with the opening ceremony\.  

November 17 , 2023 • 08:37 PM EST

Shaw, Gautier lead 135 Canadian athletes at 2023 Parapan Am Games opening ceremony

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Dozens sickened with salmonella after eating cantaloupes in Canada, U.S.; Cantaloupes are displayed for sale in Virginia on Saturday, July 28, 2017\. On Friday, Nov\. 17, 2023, the U\.S\. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning consumers not to eat certain whole and cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit products linked to an outbreak of salmonella poisoning\. At least 43 people in 15 states have been infected in the outbreak announced Friday, including 17 people who were hospitalized\. Several brands of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes and pre-cut fruit have been recalled\. They include Malichita brand whole cantaloupe, Vinyard brand pre-cut cantaloupe and ALDI whole cantaloupe and pre-cut fruit products\.  

November 17 , 2023 • 08:59 PM EST

Dozens sickened with salmonella after eating cantaloupes in Canada, U.S.

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London, Ont., parent slapped with nearly $700 in parking tickets for dropping off his son at school; Some parents have racked up parking tickets for stopping to drop-off their children at school in the no parking zone at Tecumseh Public School in London's Old South neighbourhood\.  

November 17 , 2023 • 04:00 AM EST

London, Ont., parent slapped with nearly $700 in parking tickets for dropping off his son at school

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November 17 , 2023 • 06:00 AM EST

'A lot of mental and emotional abuse,' allege players on team coached by woman charged with sexual assault

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November 17 , 2023 • 05:28 PM EST

What to know for Sunday's Grey Cup game

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November 17 , 2023 • 10:54 PM EST

Avian flu expands across B.C., endangering poultry, birds of prey and other wildlife

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November 17 , 2023 • 04:45 PM EST

Quebec man alleges racial profiling, police brutality at Edmonton International Airport

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November 17 , 2023 • 06:25 PM EST

Who's that wonderful girl? Nanalan' is all over TikTok 20 years after its creation

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