6 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Grandparents fear for toddler’s safety in unsanitary home

DEAR ABBY: Our son and his girlfriend had our first grandchild 18 months ago. We helped them move out of their rental house before the baby was born and buy a cute little house, which we made sure was in good shape before they moved in. (They had ruined the rental property with a couple […]

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6 h. ago Cubic³ Research Finds Automotive OEMs View Connectivity as Crucial for Security as Half of Consumers Worry Their Car Can Be Hacked

Nearly half of drivers already pay monthly subscription for automotive digital services OEMs say predictive maintenance, enhanced safety features and autonomous driving features most likely to drive recurring revenue OEMs view interfaces APIs, digital sims and infotainment systems areas at risk of hacking DUBLIN — Research from Cubic³, a global leader in software-defined vehicle (SDV) […]

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17 h. ago U.S. company rushing to ship security barriers to Vancouver before marathon, after deadly festival attack

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim said he has ordered a "full review" of the city's event-safety measures, including barriers, traffic control and safety protocols.

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27 h. ago Cannabix Enters Sales Distribution Agreement with Alco Prevention Canada for BreathLogix Autonomous Alcohol Breathalyzer

Cannabix has developed an autonomous alcohol breathalyzer screening device for employers and a range of industries and safety settings VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (Frankfurt: 8CT) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath devices is pleased to report that it […]

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29 h. ago Trump Cuts Threaten Americans’ Safety Net Just as More Are Expected to Need It

As tariffs spur worries of an economic downturn, Americans are poised to face higher costs with fewer resources to rely on.

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30 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Daughter’s estrangement brings more questions for parent

DEAR ABBY: A few years ago, my daughter went “no contact” with both sides of our family — grandparents, parents, aunts and uncles, as well as cousins. Since then, I have been struggling with how I should answer acquaintances who ask, “How is she doing?” as well as those who ask, “Do you have children?” […]

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44 h. ago FALL OF SAIGON: On April 30, 1975, the Vietnam War hit its bitter end

“No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.” — Former U.S. president Richard M. Nixon The photos and footage of the bitter end are among the most heart-wrenching of our time. Hundreds of people wearing masks of panic and fear scrambled to […]

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48 h. ago Barbara Kay: Crucial case challenges defamatory accusations of Islamophobia designed to intimidate and silence

Canadians’ right to express evidence-based opinions on Islam’s texts, history, and political causes without fear is on trial

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50 h. ago Carney expresses condolences to victims of Vancouver vehicle attack

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is pausing his election campaign to express condolences to victims and their families after a vehicle attack in Vancouver on Saturday killed nine people and injured many more. Carney says he has been briefed by his public safety minister and national security adviser and will be meeting with B.C. […]

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3 d. ago Fear and influence beyond the campaign trail: FP Video on Trump’s fiscal footprint

Watch economists, analysts and business leaders on the long shadow cast by Donald Trump over Canadian affairs

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3 d. ago DEAR ABBY: Employee’s hours change when boss adds errands to workload

DEAR ABBY: I started a new job a year and a half ago. It’s in a small office. My boss and I are the only employees. I enjoy the job very much, but there’s an aspect of it that has really started to wear on me. Increasingly, my boss has been asking me to take […]

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3 d. ago AGCO and Woodbine Entertainment Group reach settlement following investigation into track safety at Woodbine Racetrack

TORONTO, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) and Woodbine Entertainment have finalized a settlement agreement following an AGCO investigation into a series of serious equine incidents in the fall of 2024. For purposes of the settlement, Woodbine is not contesting the AGCO findings, but reserves its other […]

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4 d. ago Blackline Safety’s Meaghan Whitney Named to Globe and Mail’s 2025 Best Executives

Report on Business Magazine awards program celebrates excellence among Canada’s top leaders CALGARY, Canada — Blackline Safety Corp. (TSX: BLN), a global leader in connected safety technology, is pleased to announce that Meaghan Whitney, Chief People Officer, has been recognized in the Report on Business Best Executive Awards for outstanding leadership in Human Resources. “Meaghan […]

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4 d. ago DEAR ABBY: Hardworking son frustrated by siblings’ free rides from dad

DEAR ABBY: I’m in my early 40s and have been working hard since my mid 20s. I have a nice house that my wife and I are trying to pay off and two kids. We live pretty comfortably, but by no means are we well off. My dad is very well off, and he finances […]

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4 d. ago Lions Bay state of emergency remains in place four months after deadly landslide

The emergency measure is meant to provide access to private property to allow the village to complete a public safety study, says the province.

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4 d. ago Canada’s cybersecurity crisis isn’t a lack of talent — it’s a lack of experience

Why the future of our digital safety hinges on building real-world, hands-on cyber skills

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4 d. ago USDA withdraws a plan to limit salmonella levels in raw poultry

The Agriculture Department will not require poultry companies to limit salmonella bacteria in their products, halting a Biden Administration effort to prevent food poisoning from contaminated meat. The department on Thursday said it was withdrawing a rule proposed in August after three years of development. Officials with the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service cited […]

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5 d. ago ‘I’m hoping the polls are wrong’: Conservatives in GTA fear Liberal win

Tuesday’s rally was held in the riding of Vaughan-Woodbridge, held by the Liberals and the kind of GTA seat the Conservatives must win to form government.

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5 d. ago Toronto Pearson: Police investigating after officer involved in shooting at airport, highway to Terminal 1 closed

'This is an isolated incident and there are no known threats to public safety. Expect delays at the Terminal,' police said in a post on X

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5 d. ago Federal election: Liberal rips Conservative rival over letter on churches, taxes

The Liberal candidate in a Southwestern Ontario riding is accusing his Conservative rival of “divisive and fear-mongering politics” over a letter suggesting the government intends to end the tax-exempt status of churches. David Hilderley, running for the Liberals in Oxford, released a statement accusing Conservative incumbent Arpan Khanna of engaging in a “disinformation and smear […]

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