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Keurig to pay $3 million fine for false, misleading claims on recycling of its K-CUPs

Keurig to pay $3 million fine for false, misleading claims on recycling of its K-CUPs

OTTAWA — The Competition Bureau says Keurig Canada will pay a $3 million penalty for making false or misleading claims that its single-use K-Cup pods can be recycled.
Health workers, care home cooks, bus drivers: COVID cases affecting public services

Health workers, care home cooks, bus drivers: COVID cases affecting public services

Public sectors across the country are facing staff shortages as Canada continues to face record-breaking COVID-19 case numbers and hospitalizations related to the highly transmissible Omicron variant.
Bail hearing underway for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard

Bail hearing underway for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard

TORONTO — A bail hearing is underway in Toronto for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard. None of the evidence or reasons presented in court can be disclosed under a publication ban, nor can any information that could identify the complainants.
Canada, allies condemn Iran snub of negotiations with victims' families for PS752

Canada, allies condemn Iran snub of negotiations with victims' families for PS752

OTTAWA — Canada and its allies are accusing Iran of snubbing the families of those killed when its military shot down a passenger jet two years ago by refusing to negotiate a settlement.
Atlantic Canada's vaunted COVID-Zero strategy no match for Omicron variant

Atlantic Canada's vaunted COVID-Zero strategy no match for Omicron variant

HALIFAX — Through most of the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlantic Canada won international praise for the region's largely successful efforts to keep infection rates low — but the arrival of Omicron has upended its vaunted COVID-Zero strategy.
'Never had this many cases': Nunavut changes COVID-19 testing approach

'Never had this many cases': Nunavut changes COVID-19 testing approach

IQALUIT, Nunavut — Nunavut will no longer offer lab-confirmed testing for communities with COVID-19 to free up health-care resources. Chief public health officer Dr.
Reject false narratives, political violence, Biden urges on riot's anniversary

Reject false narratives, political violence, Biden urges on riot's anniversary

WASHINGTON — One year ago, Donald Trump "held a dagger" to democracy's throat, U.S.
Ontario student athletes shut out from indoor play face more disruptions

Ontario student athletes shut out from indoor play face more disruptions

OTTAWA — When the COVID-19 pandemic forced Humber College to move everything online, Rrezart Sadiku's final year playing in the men's volleyball team was suddenly put on pause.
COVID staffing shortages, Omicron could boost waning immunity: In The News for Jan. 6

COVID staffing shortages, Omicron could boost waning immunity: In The News for Jan. 6

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 6 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Omicron could boost waning immunity, shown in blood: Gov't COVID-19 advisers.

Omicron could boost waning immunity, shown in blood: Gov't COVID-19 advisers.

OTTAWA — Immunity against COVID-19 among vaccinated adult Canadians and those who have already contracted the virus has been waning throughout the population, tests on donated blood have found.
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