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RCMP asks for help handling troubling number of kids radicalizing online; A teenage girl uses her phone in Sydney, Friday, Nov\. 8, 2024\.

RCMP asks for help handling troubling number of kids radicalizing online

December 29 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

When RCMP Supt. Jean-Guy Isaya first started as a police officer 20 years ago, school outreach involved drug safety programs. Now the Mountie says there's a growing need to teach counter-radicalization. It's why the RCMP, along with its Five Eyes allies, put out a report earlier this month warning about the rising prominence of young people drawn to support terrorism.

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Part of plane catches fire on Halifax runway after rough landing, temporarily closing airport; Air Canada Flight 2259, which was operated by PAL Airlines, skid down the Halifax airport runway and part of it caught fire around 9:30 p\.m\. AT on Dec\. 28\.

Part of plane catches fire on Halifax runway after rough landing, temporarily closing airport

December 28 , 2024 at 10:44:12 p.m. EST • :

The Halifax airport was temporarily closed Saturday night after a plane arriving from St. John's experienced a problem landing, which saw the plane skid down the runway and part of it catch fire.

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Survivors of a frog 'pandemic' could hold the key to species survival; A mountain yellow-legged frog sits on a rock in a lake in the Sierra Nevada mountains on August 16, 2024\.

Survivors of a frog 'pandemic' could hold the key to species survival

December 29 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

A deadly fungal disease has wiped out dozens of frog species worldwide. But new research on disease-resistant frogs in Yosemite National Park could help bring other species back from the brink.

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'Miracle of nature': Bergamot's fragile revival in southern Italy; Ezio Pizzi, president of the Bergamot Consortium says the fragrant citrus fruit grows in an 'incredible microclimate' in Italy's Calabria region, which produces 80 per cent of the world's bergamot\.\.

'Miracle of nature': Bergamot's fragile revival in southern Italy

December 29 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Growers of bergamot in Reggio Calabria's unique microclimate wrestle for control of the citrus fruit valued for its complex, fragrant oil and healthy juice.

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Dozens killed in South Korea after plane veers off runway, bursts into flames; Firefighters carry out extinguishing operations on an aircraft which drove off runway at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, December 29, 2024\. Yonhap via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY\. NO RESALES\. NO ARCHIVES\. SOUTH KOREA OUT\. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SOUTH KOREA\.\.     TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Dozens killed in South Korea after plane veers off runway, bursts into flames

December 28 , 2024 at 09:56:24 p.m. EST • :

A plane burst into flames after veering off a runway at an airport in South Korea, killing at least 176 people on board, emergency officials said.

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WATCH | Why is this Italian town home to so many people who live beyond 100? Researchers want to find out; On the Italian island of Sardinia lies Perdasdefogu, a community with a record number of residents who live not only to 100, but many to 110\. Now, researchers are trying to identify its secrets of successful aging\.  

December 28 , 2024 at 08:04:01 p.m. EST • :

WATCH | Why is this Italian town home to so many people who live beyond 100? Researchers want to find out

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Toronto man creates tiny mobile homes to help unhoused people escape the cold; Ryan Donais build his first tiny mobile home this summer, and has now built three homes — one of which is pictured behind him — that can act as temporary shelters for those experiencing homelessness\.  

December 28 , 2024 at 05:23:04 p.m. EST • :

Toronto man creates tiny mobile homes to help unhoused people escape the cold

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Canadian-born activist, actor and model Dayle Haddon dead at 76; NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 31: Dayle Haddon attends We The Planet/#WETHEFUTURE: Reimagining The Future of Global Mental Health Health at United Nations on May 31, 2024 in New York City\. \(Photo by Rob Kim/Getty Images for We The Planet\)  

December 28 , 2024 at 02:56:49 p.m. EST • :

Canadian-born activist, actor and model Dayle Haddon dead at 76

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Trump backs Musk in MAGA-world rift over visa program for skilled workers; FILE - President-elect Donald Trump listens to Elon Musk as he arrives to watch SpaceX's mega rocket Starship lift off for a test flight from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, Nov\. 19, 2024\. \(Brandon Bell/Pool via AP, File\)  

December 28 , 2024 at 04:44:40 p.m. EST • :

Trump backs Musk in MAGA-world rift over visa program for skilled workers

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Vancouver artist and activist Joe Average dies on Christmas Eve at age 67; Joe Average stands in front of a mural he painted for the McLaren Housing Society of B\.C\.  

December 28 , 2024 at 09:32:41 p.m. EST • :

Vancouver artist and activist Joe Average dies on Christmas Eve at age 67

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December 28 , 2024 at 06:35:29 p.m. EST • :

Bodycam video shows officers beating handcuffed man before his death at N.Y. prison

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December 27 , 2024 at 08:59:43 p.m. EST • :

A truck driver's quiet kindness on the highway leads to gratitude and recognition

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December 28 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

India's trafficking claims against Canadian colleges reveal 'exploited' immigration system, experts say

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December 28 , 2024 at 02:43:41 p.m. EST • :

The Conservatives have a plan to bring down the Liberal government. Will it work?

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December 28 , 2024 at 09:51:18 a.m. EST • :

Putin apologizes after Azerbaijani plane crash but stops short of saying Russian defences hit aircraft

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