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BEYOND LOCAL: 'Barbenheimer' and Women's World Cup among top 2023 Google searches in Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Barbenheimer' and Women's World Cup among top 2023 Google searches in Canada

It was the FIFA Women's World Cup that led news trends in Canada, driven by an interest in the soccer championship that unfolded in Australia and New Zealand over the summer
BEYOND LOCAL: Depressed or anxious about finances amid inflation and rising rates? You're not alone

BEYOND LOCAL: Depressed or anxious about finances amid inflation and rising rates? You're not alone

Canadians are grappling with what a November report from MNP Ltd. called "inflation isolation": loneliness brought on when avoiding the expense of social events means less time with friends.
BEYOND LOCAL: Upcoming lunar mission highlights busy stretch for Canadian astronauts

BEYOND LOCAL: Upcoming lunar mission highlights busy stretch for Canadian astronauts

Canada is contributing Canadarm 3 to the lunar station. It is also helping to build a small lunar rover designed for use on the moon's South Pole as well as a larger utility lunar rover, said Lisa Campbell, CSA president
CANADA: Canada Soccer honours Jessie Fleming, Stephen Eustaquio as players of the year

CANADA: Canada Soccer honours Jessie Fleming, Stephen Eustaquio as players of the year

Jessie Fleming and Stephen Eustaquio, two key cogs in the Canadian midfield, have been named Canada Soccer Players of the Year.
BEYOND LOCAL: Third Marineland beluga that moved to U.S. aquarium dies

BEYOND LOCAL: Third Marineland beluga that moved to U.S. aquarium dies

Marineland, a tourist attraction in Niagara Falls, Ont., sold five belugas to Mystic and they were moved to the U.S. aquarium in May 2021
BEYOND LOCAL: IOC confirms Russian athletes can compete at Paris Olympics with approved neutral status

BEYOND LOCAL: IOC confirms Russian athletes can compete at Paris Olympics with approved neutral status

Though the IOC's official position was expected, the timing surprised some Olympic watchers after reports last week in Paris suggested the long-promised decision would come in March
BEYOND LOCAL: A forestry scientist explains how to choose the most sustainable Christmas tree

BEYOND LOCAL: A forestry scientist explains how to choose the most sustainable Christmas tree

The No. 1 way to reduce emissions with an artificial tree is to reuse it for years
BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul

BEYOND LOCAL: Canada's Sports Hall of Fame completes overhaul

The Hall's 100,000 objects and 60,000 archival records were acquired by the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa — the largest single acquisition in that museum's history
BEYOND LOCAL: Nunavut TV channel, The Weather Network deliver forecasts in Inuktut languages

BEYOND LOCAL: Nunavut TV channel, The Weather Network deliver forecasts in Inuktut languages

Independent broadcaster Uvagut TV set out to develop hourly weather broadcasts in Inuktut in partnership with The Weather Network
BEYOND LOCAL: Holiday budget planning should include more than gifts

BEYOND LOCAL: Holiday budget planning should include more than gifts

A holiday budget should also include the cost of any entertaining you're planning to do as well as extra meals out and associated expenses for holiday parties