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At U.N. summit, historic agreement to give Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions

At U.N. summit, historic agreement to give Indigenous groups voice on nature conservation decisions

CALI, Colombia (AP) — After two weeks of negotiations, delegates on Saturday agreed at the United Nations conference on biodiversity to establish a subsidiary body that will include Indigenous peoples in future decisions on nature conservation, a dev
Quebec religious group focused on suicide prevention files constitutional challenge

Quebec religious group focused on suicide prevention files constitutional challenge

MONTREAL — A Quebec religious group headed by a man who lost his son to suicide has filed a constitutional challenge against the municipality of Waterloo after it was ticketed for going door-to-door to share its message about suicide prevention.
Time change discourse spotlights more important cycle: circadian rhythm

Time change discourse spotlights more important cycle: circadian rhythm

TORONTO — Time change discourse happens on a predictable cycle. Every year, twice a year, a chorus of Canadians decries the policy of springing forward and falling back. It really is like clockwork.
Negotiations stall over some crucial issues on final day of UN biodiversity summit in Colombia

Negotiations stall over some crucial issues on final day of UN biodiversity summit in Colombia

CALI, Colombia (AP) — At the United Nations biodiversity summit in Colombia, negotiators have struggled to find common ground on key issues.
Thieves speed off with bronze statue of Formula One racing legend Gilles Villeneuve

Thieves speed off with bronze statue of Formula One racing legend Gilles Villeneuve

MONTREAL — A small Quebec town northeast of Montreal is racing to find a stolen bronze statue of revered Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve, as locals fear it will get melted down for cash.
Future of Canadian short track in good hands with Dandjinou, says Hamelin

Future of Canadian short track in good hands with Dandjinou, says Hamelin

MONTREAL — William Dandjinou was turning heads among short-track speedskating legends long before he started picking up gold medals on the world stage.
Supreme Court sued over its refusal to translate decisions before 1970 into French

Supreme Court sued over its refusal to translate decisions before 1970 into French

MONTREAL — The office of the registrar of the Supreme Court of Canada was served with a legal notice on Friday by a Quebec civil rights group challenging the high court's steadfast refusal to translate its historic decisions into French.
Air Canada shares rise on buybacks and earnings despite revenue hit

Air Canada shares rise on buybacks and earnings despite revenue hit

Air Canada's stock closed up almost 14 per cent after it announced a share buyback program, an earnings beat and a higher earnings outlook.
Cogeco charts path for 'sustainable growth' as it reports dip in profits for Q4

Cogeco charts path for 'sustainable growth' as it reports dip in profits for Q4

MONTREAL — Cogeco Inc. says it will begin a three-year transformation program in its 2025 fiscal year to set the company on what it calls "a path to sustainable growth.
Laurentian Bank names veteran executive Robert Ouellette to board of directors

Laurentian Bank names veteran executive Robert Ouellette to board of directors

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank of Canada says veteran executive Robert Ouellette is joining its board of directors as a new independent director.
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