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She found the Amelia Earhart statue but instead of a reward, she's become a suspect
Instead of receiving a big cash reward, the woman who found the stolen Amelia Earhart statue says her life has become a nightmare. Source link
Is this actually the first image of dark matter?
What we see in our universe only accounts for roughly five per cent of what’s out there. The remaining 95 per cent is invisible. But now, a researcher at the University of Tokyo says he’s seen at least part of that invisible universe. Source link
What are 'whereabouts failures' and how did they cause Penny Oleksiak’s swim ban?
Here’s what we know about the whereabouts program, the responsibilities of athletes who are part of the program, and potential violations of the program, in light of Olympic swimmer Penny Oleksiak’s two-year ban from competition. Source link
Italian actresses say country has become safe haven for men accused, found liable of sex assault
While Hollywood, Canada and other parts of Europe have confronted allegations against powerful men through the #MeToo movement, Italy has become a land where directors and actors facing multiple accusations, or who have been found guilty or civilly liable for sexual assault, continue to work freely. Source link
If the grizzly that attacked a B.C. school group is found, what happens next?
Efforts to locate the bear that attacked a school group near Bella Coola, B.C., last Friday are still underway. The rare attack that injured four people is prompting questions about what should happen to the animal if it’s found. Source link
Conservatives have a new campaign manager. How much has really changed?
After feeling the chance to form government slip through their fingers, many Conservatives are publicly gushing over their party’s choice to lead the next campaign. But the question still hanging in the air is just how much will actually change. Source link
After a spate of fatal crashes, coroner's office calls for clearer definition of e-bikes in Ontario
An expert panel is calling on the Ontario government to tighten its definition of what counts as an e-bike, in an attempt to improve safety and reduce the number of fatal crashes. Source link
Quebec tables bill putting limit on public prayers, extending religious symbols ban to daycare workers
The Quebec government wants to place limits on praying in public and extend a ban on wearing religious symbols to daycare workers as part of a new secularism bill tabled Thursday. Source link
Charity for first responders disbands amid fraud allegations against CEO, treasurer
A charity for Canadian first responders and their families is suing its former CEO and treasurer, alleging massive fraud and misappropriation of donor funds. CBC News has learned that the Hamilton-based Canadian Critical Incident Stress Foundation quietly ceased operations late last year and is suing former CEO Renee Jarvis and her daughter, former treasurer Kelsey […]
Hundreds of animals killed by trains on B.C. railroads, documents reveal. So, what’s being done to stop it?
Documents obtained through freedom of information requests by The Narwhal and shared with CBC News show hundreds of animals have been killed in collisions with trains on B.C. tracks owned by Canada’s two biggest railways. Scientists and advocates say if the information was more complete and accessible, it could be used to reduce the number […]