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Tens of thousands of taxpayer accounts hacked as CRA repeatedly paid out millions in bogus refunds

October 28 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

At the height of this year's tax season, the Canada Revenue Agency discovered that hackers had obtained confidential data used by one of the country's largest tax preparation firms, H&R Block Canada.

Porter breaks its own rules by kicking deaf woman and her service dog off a flight

October 28 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Deaf passenger Georgina Villeneuve says she's tired of having to explain to airlines what the rules are around service animals on flights. The Edmonton woman was kicked off a Porter flight last month after the flight attendant didn't know the airline's own rules.

Trump allies make crude, false and racist Harris remarks at NYC rally

October 27 , 2024 at 11:25:11 p.m. EDT • :

Speakers labelled Puerto Rico a "floating island of garbage," called Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris "the devil," and likened the former California attorney general vying to become the first woman and Black woman president to a prostitute.

Why is there still no new plan to help Ontarians with disabilities get out of some buildings in an emergency?

October 28 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

The most recent review of the Ontario government's progress on implementing the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act considered the current state of emergency procedures for people with disabilities an immediate safety threat. But almost a year and a half after receiving the report, the province hasn't updated its emergency protocols.

NDP widens lead but B.C. election remains too close to call

October 26 , 2024 at 05:07:13 p.m. EDT • :

The winner of the 2024 B.C. election will be decided on Monday after updated results from mail-in ballots over the weekend failed to produce a clear winner.

October 28 , 2024 at 07:49:12 a.m. EDT • :

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Tens of thousands of taxpayer accounts hacked as CRA repeatedly paid out millions in bogus refunds

Porter breaks its own rules by kicking deaf woman and her service dog off a flight

Trump allies make crude, false and racist Harris remarks at NYC rally

Why is there still no new plan to help Ontarians with disabilities get out of some buildings in an emergency?

NDP widens lead but B.C. election remains too close to call

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No buyer yet for series documenting the revamp of Canada's largest abandoned house

Trudeau says he thinks about how angry messages affect his family

Here's where hope lives for Kamala Harris: In the suburbs

2 Canadian families join American parents in lawsuit against social media giants

At least 120 killed by Sudanese paramilitary group in multi-day rampage, UN and doctors' group say

Calgarians have fallen out with their mayor. Jyoti Gondek believes they just don't know her yet

Dodgers star Ohtani will play Game 3 of World Series despite shoulder injury

Manitoba historian concerned residential school denialism will rise after Biden's apology in U.S.

McDonald's says testing rules out Quarter Pounder patties as source of E. coli outbreak in U.S.