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Canada drops down to 25th place in world happiness rankings: report

Canada drops down to 25th place in world happiness rankings: report
A new report says Canada has dropped down to 25th place in world happiness rankings, as researchers highlight heavy social media use contributing to a sharp decline in well-being among young people.

Canada drops down to 25th place in world happiness rankings: report

Canada spending $307M to buy new army rifles from Colt

Canada spending $307M to buy new army rifles from Colt
The federal government is buying 30,000 made-in-Canada assault rifles for the Canadian Army from Colt Canada in a $307 million procurement deal.

Canada spending $307M to buy new army rifles from Colt

B.C. faces long-term care shortage, and decision to delay facilities is drawing fire

B.C. faces long-term care shortage, and decision to delay facilities is drawing fire
James Wolfe, who lives in B.C.'s Fraser Valley, spent the last year and a half looking for a long-term care bed for his 68-year-old brother Brian, who has Down syndrome and non-verbal dementia.

B.C. faces long-term care shortage, and decision to delay facilities is drawing fire

Artificial turf in Metro Vancouver releases chemical deadly to coho salmon: UBC study

Artificial turf in Metro Vancouver releases chemical deadly to coho salmon: UBC study
The artificial turf lining fields across Metro Vancouver is leaching a chemical that's deadly to coho salmon into municipal stormwater systems, says a study by researchers at the University of British Columbia.

Artificial turf in Metro Vancouver releases chemical deadly to coho salmon: UBC study

Investigation into South Asian business extortion in Alberta leads to 2 deportations

Investigation into South Asian business extortion in Alberta leads to 2 deportations
The Canada Border Services Agency has deported two people as police continue investigating extortions in Alberta.

Investigation into South Asian business extortion in Alberta leads to 2 deportations

Defence minister learned from newspaper Iranian strike may have hit Canadian assets

Defence minister learned from newspaper Iranian strike may have hit Canadian assets
Defence Minister David McGuinty says he "didn't know about" potential damage to Canadian assets from an Iranian airstrike on an airbase in Kuwait until a Quebec newspaper reported on it.

Defence minister learned from newspaper Iranian strike may have hit Canadian assets