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CANADA: Here's the full RCMP statement on bodies believed to be B.C. fugitives

CANADA: Here's the full RCMP statement on bodies believed to be B.C. fugitives

Press conference scheduled for this afternoon about the murder suspects
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CANADA: Satanic Temple to hold country's first-ever ‘black mass’

CANADA: Satanic Temple to hold country's first-ever ‘black mass’

It is also a sock drive for the homeless shelter, national co-ordinator says
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CANADA: Accidental 911 call leads to discovery of 100 firearms in Nova Scotia home

CANADA: Accidental 911 call leads to discovery of 100 firearms in Nova Scotia home

The 94 long guns, and six handguns were seized by police
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CANADA: Elections are fast approaching, and researchers want voters to be hyper-aware of fake news

CANADA: Elections are fast approaching, and researchers want voters to be hyper-aware of fake news

Researchers say that there is a very real possibility that 'Russian trolls' may try to sow dissent online prior to the October election
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ONTARIO: Nurse charged with second-degree murder

ONTARIO: Nurse charged with second-degree murder

Lindsey Coyle of Fort Frances has been charged with second-degree murder following an investigation into the suspicious 2015 death of Hermina Fletcher at La Verendry Hospital
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BEYOND LOCAL: Bilingualism - How do babies do it?

BEYOND LOCAL: Bilingualism - How do babies do it?

Contemporary research challenges older ideas that early exposure to a single language is best
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BEYOND LOCAL: Tapping into values, not facts, is how we get people to care about climate change

BEYOND LOCAL: Tapping into values, not facts, is how we get people to care about climate change

The solution to getting people to care about climate change is a little counter-intuitive, researcher says
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CANADA: Friendliness to newcomers is not translating into friendship in schools, study finds

CANADA: Friendliness to newcomers is not translating into friendship in schools, study finds

Newcomers and Canadian high school students are friendly, but apparently not friends
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BEYOND LOCAL: Over-representation of minorities in public health ads doing more harm than good, profs say

BEYOND LOCAL: Over-representation of minorities in public health ads doing more harm than good, profs say

Research shows minorities often feel negatively stereotyped by public health awareness campaigns and advertisements
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BEYOND LOCAL: The resource we need to produce food is dwindling, scientists say

BEYOND LOCAL: The resource we need to produce food is dwindling, scientists say

A recent discovery of a protein in plants that is able to sense phosphorus levels in the soil
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