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Canada's skies are opening to new drone rules in 2025; The location of a pilot program with the University of British Columbia and Stellat'en First Nation, near Fraser Lake in Northern B\.C\. "This technology holds great promise to kind of close or eliminate the gap in access to medical supply," says Dr\. John Pawlovich, family physician and UBC's Chair in Rural Health who participated in the program\.

Canada's skies are opening to new drone rules in 2025

January 5 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Transport Canada is cutting the red tape for longer-distance flights over less-populated areas, among other changes to aviation regulations. It means large-scale drone deliveries, aerial mapping, inspections and more will become more straightforward.

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Pierre Poilievre outlines goals, strategy, key players in Jordan Peterson interview; Leader of the Conservative Party Pierre Poilievre speaks with reporters in the Foyer of the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Monday, Dec\. 16, 2024\.

Pierre Poilievre outlines goals, strategy, key players in Jordan Peterson interview

January 4 , 2025 at 11:22:43 a.m. EST • :

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre gave a lengthy interview to psychologist and media personality Jordan Peterson, in which he touches on his vision for Canada and how he plans to implement it.

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Toronto Metropolitan University's new medical school aims to address Ontario doctor shortage; In September, Toronto Metropolitan University will open its medical school in Brampton, which will include 94 undergraduates and 105 postgraduates\.

Toronto Metropolitan University's new medical school aims to address Ontario doctor shortage

January 5 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) is poised to open its new medical school in Brampton, Ont., in September. Here's what you need to know about the school's approach.

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Ex-Ontario MPP who became homeless says it's 'humbling' politicians rallying to move him out of shelter; Lorenzo Berardinetti says he's been coming to this library in Ajax every day to try to set up a new legal practice as he looks to get back to work following medical troubles\. He says he also uses the space to look for housing and work on a new book\.

Ex-Ontario MPP who became homeless says it's 'humbling' politicians rallying to move him out of shelter

January 3 , 2025 at 06:40:20 p.m. EST • :

Lorenzo Berardinetti spent three decades serving the people of Scarborough in suburban Toronto as a politician, but has now spent more than a year living without a home after falling on hard times. Local politicians have started a campaign to get him back on his feet.

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Get ready for the Golden Globes: Who's nominated, hosting, the honorees, and more; Golden Globe statues are displayed at the 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards nominations at the Beverly Hilton hotel on Thursday, Dec\. 10, 2015, in Beverly Hills, Calif\. The 73rd annual Golden Globe Awards will be held on Sunday, Jan\. 10, 2016\. \(Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP\)

Get ready for the Golden Globes: Who's nominated, hosting, the honorees, and more

January 5 , 2025 at 04:00:17 a.m. EST • :

The Golden Globes will return Sunday with major star appeal thanks to a slew of big name nominees, including Zendaya, Timothée Chalamet, Angelina Jolie, Daniel Craig, Denzel Washington, Ariana Grande and more.

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WATCH | New Air Canada carry-on baggage fees see rough landing with travellers; Travellers check in at Trudeau airport in Montreal on Jan\. 3, 2025, on the day Air Canada implements carry-on-fees for basic fare tickets\.  

January 4 , 2025 at 09:33:51 a.m. EST • :

WATCH | New Air Canada carry-on baggage fees see rough landing with travellers

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Canadian actor Michael J. Fox among those awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Biden; WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 4: Actor Michael J\. Fox is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by U\.S\. President Joe Biden in the East Room of the White House on January 4, 2025 in Washington, DC\. President Biden is awarding 19 recipients with the nation's highest civilian honor\. \(Photo by Tom Brenner/Getty Images  

January 4 , 2025 at 04:21:09 p.m. EST • :

Canadian actor Michael J. Fox among those awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by Biden

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Hockey Canada ticket donation program opens doors for kids, parents say; Renee Larocque and Eddie Haddad have children who are autistic, and say spending money on event tickets is typically last on their budget list\.  

January 5 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Hockey Canada ticket donation program opens doors for kids, parents say

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Parts of southern Ontario could see more than 40 cm of snow by Sunday; People walking down Front Street during the large snowfall on January 25, 2023\.  

January 4 , 2025 at 07:17:49 a.m. EST • :

Parts of southern Ontario could see more than 40 cm of snow by Sunday

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Jeff Baena, indie filmmaker and husband to actor Aubrey Plaza, found dead at 47; PARK CITY, UTAH - JANUARY 26: Jeff Baena of 'Horse Girl' attends the IMDb Studio at Acura Festival Village on location at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival – Day 3 on January 26, 2020 in Park City, Utah\. \(Photo by Rich Polk/Getty Images for IMDb\)  

January 4 , 2025 at 01:59:50 p.m. EST • :

Jeff Baena, indie filmmaker and husband to actor Aubrey Plaza, found dead at 47

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January 4 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EST • :

Sweet Daddy Siki, American Canadian wrestling star who pushed limits of the sport, dies at 91

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