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'My world stopped': What it's like to learn you have cancer from a message on your phone; Jénnelle Johnson\. 38, of Hamilton, Ont\. was recently diagnosed with breast cancer\. She learned of her diagnosis on her phone, through a message on a personal health data app\.

'My world stopped': What it's like to learn you have cancer from a message on your phone

September 27 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

As more Canadians get rapid, online access to the results of their medical tests, concern is emerging about people learning they have a life-changing condition in a message on a screen, without hearing it from their doctor.

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Helene now a tropical storm after speeding through Florida with deadly force; A U\.S\. flag waves as Hurricane Helene intensifies before its expected landfall on Florida's Big Bend, in Eastpoint, Florida, U\.S\. September 26, 2024\.

Helene now a tropical storm after speeding through Florida with deadly force

September 26 , 2024 at 03:47:27 p.m. EDT • :

Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia early Friday after making landfall in northwestern Florida as a hurricane, bringing "nightmare" storm surge and dangerous winds and rain across much of the southeastern U.S. There were at least three storm-related deaths.

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Basement-free buildings are better for the future climate; Dominic Gratton's basement in Laval was flooded with two feet of raw sewage after the storm on August 10th\.

Basement-free buildings are better for the future climate

September 27 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Montreal-area politicians have implemented or proposed bans on basements in flood-prone parts of the city as climate change raises the risk of heavy rains. Research also shows that basements help speed up climate change. Is it time to stop building them?

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Dreams of studying in Canada fade for students in India; Dilraj Singh, left, with his friend Jaskaran who moved to Edmonton on a study permit in xx \(submitted\)

Dreams of studying in Canada fade for students in India

September 27 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

More Indian students are showing a declining interest in Canada as a study destination, numerous Punjab-based study abroad consultancy companies say.

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Finally, the Legend of Zelda lives up to its name, as Echoes of Wisdom makes the princess the hero; Zelda Echoes of Wisdom 04

Finally, the Legend of Zelda lives up to its name, as Echoes of Wisdom makes the princess the hero

September 27 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Echoes of Wisdom is a shorter, tighter adventure compared to the recent Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom. This approach takes the series back to its roots with a top-down perspective and dungeons filled with devious puzzles.

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WATCH | All aboard the bike bus! These students bike 3 km to school; Children who attend  Coldbrook and District School in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are riding their bikes to school - together\.  

September 27 , 2024 at 07:01:46 a.m. EDT • :

WATCH | All aboard the bike bus! These students bike 3 km to school

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Ontario extends contract to jail migrants for another year; Human rights advocates and immigration lawyers have for years campaigned against the imprisonment of migrants in Canada, which they say violates international law\.  

September 27 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Ontario extends contract to jail migrants for another year

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'I wasn't thinking about sex': MP responds to claim that he made homophobic comment; Conservative MP for  Sherwood Park-Fort Saskatchewan Garnett Genuis rises in the House of Commons following Question Period as he attempts to explain his comments, Thursday, September 26, 2024 in Ottawa\.  

September 26 , 2024 at 04:19:21 p.m. EDT • :

'I wasn't thinking about sex': MP responds to claim that he made homophobic comment

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Angry claims of 'double standards' in international law roil the UN; United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres puts his hand over his heart after speaking to the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters on Tuesday, Sept\. 24, 2024\.  

September 26 , 2024 at 03:08:57 p.m. EDT • :

Angry claims of 'double standards' in international law roil the UN

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Sorority defends sending busloads of students to Airbnb in London, Ont., says owner was informed; Dozens of women wait for instructions as they arrive and leave by the busload at 167 Sunnyside Drive, a home that's being rented out as a short-term rental\.  

September 26 , 2024 at 12:49:42 p.m. EDT • :

Sorority defends sending busloads of students to Airbnb in London, Ont., says owner was informed

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September 26 , 2024 at 06:03:35 p.m. EDT • :

CTV says staffers who altered Poilievre clip 'no longer' work for its news team

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September 26 , 2024 at 11:01:00 a.m. EDT • :

K'naan, rapper behind Wavin' Flag megahit, charged with sexual assault in Quebec City

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September 26 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Thinking the 'unthinkable': NATO wants Canada and allies to gear up for a conventional war

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September 26 , 2024 at 04:00:10 a.m. EDT • :

Why UCP activists 'hold the pen' on so many of Danielle Smith's government policies

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September 26 , 2024 at 04:29:34 p.m. EDT • :

This camel desperately needed a pair of shoes. A cobbler came to his rescue

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