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A smoker puts out a cigarette in a public ash tray in Ottawa on Tuesday, May 31, 2016. An April 2024 Research Co poll found 65 per cent of Canadians have a positive view of a new UK law that increases the age limit for buying cigarattes by a year every year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Canadians in favour of U.K. law upping cigarette age limit each year: survey

Legal purchasing age raised by one year each year to ultimately cut off any new smokers

 

Tina Fetner, author of the book “Sex in Canada: The Who, Why, When, and How of Getting Down Up North,” at her home in Hamilton, Ont., February 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn

New book based on sex survey offers look into Canadians’ bedrooms

Book analyzes who is having the most regular sex and who is getting the most out of it

 

Snotty Nose Rez Kids are still touring, with a host of gigs in the U.S. over the coming weeks, but the good news is that they will be returning to B.C. for a series of shows, including two performances in Victoria on Feb. 16 and 17. (Submitted by Snotty Nose Rez Kids)

Snotty Nose Rez Kids making their mark on the music world

Indigenous hip-hop duo from Kitamaat Village say ‘we always carry the rez with us’

  • Feb 1, 2024

 

A new batch of people with ties to Canada desperate to flee escalating violence in the Gaza Strip has been approved to leave the besieged territory as of today. Palestinians with Canadian passports who were evacuated from Gaza sit in a bus at the Rafah border crossing in Egypt, late Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Tarek Wajeh

List of people cleared to leave Gaza Strip via Egypt includes 135 Canadians

376 Canadians, permanent residents and their relatives have been able to leave so far

A new batch of people with ties to Canada desperate to flee escalating violence in the Gaza Strip has been approved to leave the besieged territory as of today. Palestinians with Canadian passports who were evacuated from Gaza sit in a bus at the Rafah border crossing in Egypt, late Sunday, Nov. 12, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Tarek Wajeh
Workers with the HALO Trust organization use a detector as they perform demining operations in the village of Peremoha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrice Bergeron

VIDEO: Canadian-funded group works to remove landmines left in Ukraine

Explosives left behind by retreating Russian soldiers

Workers with the HALO Trust organization use a detector as they perform demining operations in the village of Peremoha, on the outskirts of Kyiv, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrice Bergeron
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Throwing Punches: Former Kelowna Rockets captain suing leagues over long-term fighting injuries

James McEwan played two seasons for the Rockets

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