Nova Scotia and Nunavut move ahead on booster shots; Ontario expands eligibility to more groups tomorrow
More provinces and territories on Friday moved ahead with COVID-19 booster shots, with Nova Scotia expanding eligibility to select groups of people by the end of the month and Nunavut now offering them to everyone 12 and older.
The dingy apartment of my 20s left an indelible mark on me

Everyone probably has that place they used to rent in their early 20s that stands out in their memory. You know the one. It’s where 90 per cent of your best stories happened.
'A light at the end of the tunnel': Winnipeggers celebrate Diwali, Bandi Chhor Divas

After the pandemic dimmed last year's Diwali celebrations, Winnipeggers like Manju Lodha and her husband, Ganpat Lodha, are happy to at least have people over and feel that Diwali is once again a bright spot.
Almost 90,000 seniors facing Guaranteed Income Supplement cut for accepting pandemic benefits

Almost 90,000 Canadian seniors are being hit by a sudden cut to their monthly income because they accepted a federal financial benefit that was supposed to help them weather the pandemic.
While investigating allegations of a fake psychologist, police charge a real one

Investigators have made an arrest in the unusual case of a fake psychologist who was working with the Ottawa police. But in a twist, investigators say the culprit isn't an imposter — but the actual therapist.
Canadian brands sold clothing from factory suspected of secretly using North Korean forced labour

Retail giant Reitmans brought more than 100 shipments of clothing into Canada from a Chinese factory suspected of secretly using North Korean forced labour, a months-long CBC Marketplace investigation has found. The retailer says it has stopped placing new orders with the facility
How Ted Rogers's preoccupation with family control planted seeds for the turmoil in his empire

A B.C. Supreme Court judge is today expected to decide how much control Ted Rogers left his son, Edward, as chair of the family trust. The drama has drawn attention to the company's ownership structure — and some critics are calling for change.
Billions of dollars for affordable housing not making it out the door, non-profit advocates say

Four years into the National Housing Strategy and with a cabinet minister newly dedicated to housing, non-profit housing advocates say the federal loan program needs a total revamp.
Marvel's overstuffed space opera Eternals is a muddled mess

CBC's Eli Glasner and Jackson Weaver dive into the cosmic world of the Eternals and why the latest Marvel movie struggles despite an Oscar-winning director and A-list talent.
Parents allege children hit, thrown against wall at Quebec City daycare where toddlers escaped last week

Last week, three young children left a daycare to wander near a busy boulevard. Two were found stuck in a nearby bog. Now parents are saying they have had concerns about the place but have felt unable to speak up.