Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin among 6 hostages found dead in Gaza | As temperatures rise, so will the cost of an AC unit | Nicotine pouches are now restricted to pharmacies. Former smokers say that's making it harder to quit
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Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin among 6 hostages found dead in Gaza; This undated photo provided by Rachel Goldberg shows her son Hersh Goldberg-Polin\. The 23-year-old from Jerusalem was last seen when Hamas militants loaded him into the back of a pickup truck with other hostages abducted from a music festival in the western Negev Desert on Oct\. 7\. \(Courtesy of Rachel Goldberg via AP\)

Israeli-American Hersh Goldberg-Polin among 6 hostages found dead in Gaza

September 1 , 2024 at 12:32:07 a.m. EDT • :

Israel on Sunday said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages in Gaza, including a young Israeli-American man who became one of the most well-known captives held by Hamas as his parents met with world leaders and pressed for his release, including at the Democratic convention last month.

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As temperatures rise, so will the cost of an AC unit; FILE - Ed Newby, owner of All Star A/C and Heating, works on an air conditioning unit on June 26, 2023, in Houston\. The Environmental Protection Agency is enforcing stricter limits on hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners\. A rule announced Tuesday, July 11, would impose a 40% reduction in HFCs below historic levels by 2028, part of a global phaseout of HFCs designed to slow global warming\. \(Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via AP, File\)

As temperatures rise, so will the cost of an AC unit

September 1 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

The cost of air conditioning units is expected to go up by anywhere between 10 to 20 per cent next year because of regulation changes in keeping with the Montreal Protocol.

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Nicotine pouches are now restricted to pharmacies. Former smokers say that's making it harder to quit; Packages of nicotine pouches on the shelf of an Ottawa convenience store\. The federal government is placing major restrictions on the sale and advertisement of the pouches after national health groups raised concerns about teenagers using them\.

Nicotine pouches are now restricted to pharmacies. Former smokers say that's making it harder to quit

September 1 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Canada has banned nicotine pouches from convenience stores and gas stations, while pulling fruity flavours they say were targeted at youth — but adult nicotine users say the new regulations are also making it harder for them access a product that helped them quit cigarettes.

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33,000 mussels were carefully moved by hand from site of Montreal's new Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge; The mussels were collected by hand and then transported underwater using nets to a new site in the Lake of Two Mountains\.

33,000 mussels were carefully moved by hand from site of Montreal's new Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge

September 1 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Teams of biologists have relocated more than 33,000 freshwater mussels from the construction site of the new Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge, which will connect Montreal's West Island to Vaudreuil-Dorion.

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Poor water quality in the Seine forces postponement of Paralympic triathlon events; Water quality in the Seine has once again become an issue as Paralympic organizers announced a restructuring of the Para triathlon schedule on Thursday\.

Poor water quality in the Seine forces postponement of Paralympic triathlon events

September 1 , 2024 at 03:26:20 a.m. EDT • :

Paralympics organizers say triathlon competitions in Paris scheduled for Sunday have been postponed because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River after heavy rainfall.

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WATCH | This summer, New Brunswickers killed mosquitos for science; A jar of mosquitos is seen  

August 31 , 2024 at 04:39:56 p.m. EDT • :

WATCH | This summer, New Brunswickers killed mosquitos for science

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Cineplex says business is back — partly thanks to foreign-language films from around the world; Cineplex says more than 11 per cent of its revenue is coming from international films\.  

September 1 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Cineplex says business is back — partly thanks to foreign-language films from around the world

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From Yorkville to Kyiv: How a war brought a Canadian cook overseas to help Ukrainian troops; Canadian Joshua Cabral is seen at a train station in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia in June 2024\.  

September 1 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

From Yorkville to Kyiv: How a war brought a Canadian cook overseas to help Ukrainian troops

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Prime minister unveils 2 Senate appointments for Alberta, one with $80K in Liberal donations; Daryl Fridhandler, left, and Kristopher Wells are Canada's two newest Senators\. The Prime Minister's Office announced the appointments on Saturday\.  

August 31 , 2024 at 12:27:26 p.m. EDT • :

Prime minister unveils 2 Senate appointments for Alberta, one with $80K in Liberal donations

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New school year offers no relief for Canadian teachers amid ongoing shortages; Teacher teaching a lesson in class at the elementary school\. Stock Photo ID: 309241211  

August 31 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

New school year offers no relief for Canadian teachers amid ongoing shortages

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August 31 , 2024 at 03:58:50 p.m. EDT • :

'You were perfect': Johnny Gaudreau's widow, Meredith, posts tribute

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August 31 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling Canadian images

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August 31 , 2024 at 12:00:00 p.m. EDT • :

These men risk their health to dive for coins in the polluted waters of India's sacred Yamuna River

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August 30 , 2024 at 07:20:22 p.m. EDT • :

Who is Pavel Durov — and why is his arrest over Telegram so significant?

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August 31 , 2024 at 06:33:22 a.m. EDT • :

Routliffe, Bennett produce pair of swimming silvers for Canada in Paralympic pool

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