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Here's when airlines owe you compensation

Under changes proposed by Canada's transport regulator, the following reasons for a flight delay or cancellation would qualify travellers for compensation of up to $1,000 — though most already apply. - Flight crew or cabin crew shortage.
Driver killed after car plunged from second floor of UBC parkade building

Driver killed after car plunged from second floor of UBC parkade building

VANCOUVER — Police have confirmed the driver of a car that plunged off the second floor of a multi-storey parkade building at the University of British Columbia was killed in the crash.
Winnipeg bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona comes full circle in return to the UFC

Winnipeg bantamweight Brad (Superman) Katona comes full circle in return to the UFC

TORONTO — The UFC is back in Toronto. And so is Brad (Superman) Katona.
Kansas City acquires Canadian forward Nichelle Prince in trade with Houston Dash

Kansas City acquires Canadian forward Nichelle Prince in trade with Houston Dash

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Current have acquired Canadian international forward Nichelle Prince from the Houston Dash in exchange for forward Cece Kizer and an international slot for 2024.
Extreme weather a growing risk to Canada's electricity grid: experts

Extreme weather a growing risk to Canada's electricity grid: experts

CALGARY — A series of electricity grid alerts in Alberta during the deep freeze last week made headlines across the country, but experts say power systems all across North America are increasingly at risk of being overloaded during severe weather.
In the news today: Trudeau in Nunavut, winter causing disruptions across Canada

In the news today: Trudeau in Nunavut, winter causing disruptions across Canada

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
OPP bargaining starts amid Bill 124 limbo; union seeking salary increases

OPP bargaining starts amid Bill 124 limbo; union seeking salary increases

TORONTO — Members of the Ontario Provincial Police are starting negotiations for a new contract, looking for wage increases as their union says they've fallen behind many municipal counterparts, but there is a potentially complicating factor.
Genealogy test led to Ibrahim Ali's murder arrest, but methods face ethical debate

Genealogy test led to Ibrahim Ali's murder arrest, but methods face ethical debate

VANCOUVER — Forensic genealogy is still in the research and development phase, and while its value is clear for solving crime, the ethics debate has a long way to go, says an expert in the field.
Online gambling sites being used by money launderers: financial intelligence agency

Online gambling sites being used by money launderers: financial intelligence agency

OTTAWA — Canada's financial intelligence agency warns that illicit cash is being laundered through online gambling sites that provide a variety of ways to disguise shady funds.
Canadian-built underwater observatory transmitting data from around Antarctica

Canadian-built underwater observatory transmitting data from around Antarctica

VICTORIA — A cache of scientific equipment that could fit in the back of an SUV has been lowered into the Southern Ocean, north of the Antarctic Peninsula, and is already streaming open-source data for anyone wanting to monitor the ocean's health.
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