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WADA at 20: As anti-doping agency weighs new sanctions against Russia, scandal still looms large

Saturday, November 16, 2019 12:18:14 PM
As the World Anti-Doping Agency marked its 20th anniversary last week, there were warnings that the coming days will be critical to the future of the international body meant to safeguard clean sport for the world's athletes.

White House budget official tells impeachment probe about holdup of Ukraine military aid

Saturday, November 16, 2019 11:45:44 AM
A White House budget official testified Saturday in a closed-door session of the Donald Trump impeachment inquiry in Washington, D.C., about the holdup of military aid to Ukraine. The public portion of the probe continues next week.

CN union gives Tuesday strike notice amid weekend contract talks

Saturday, November 16, 2019 6:52:18 AM
Canadian National (CN) conductors, train persons and yard persons have given strike notice ahead of a Tuesday deadline, meaning they could walk off the job just after midnight that day.

St. Mark's Square reopens in Venice, but water remains high

Saturday, November 16, 2019 6:30:13 AM
Tourists and residents were allowed back into St. Mark's Square in Venice on Saturday, a day after it was closed due to exceptionally high tidal waters that swept through most of the lagoon city's already devastated centre, although the...

Prince Andrew says he has no recollection of meeting Epstein accuser

Saturday, November 16, 2019 2:58:01 AM
Prince Andrew has told a BBC interviewer that staying at the home of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was the "wrong thing to do," but he has "no recollection" of meeting an American woman who alleges she was forced to have sex with...

The Queen has ditched buying fur — here's what northern trappers think

Saturday, November 16, 2019 12:00:00 AM
In Canada’s North, trapping still provides a livelihood for Indigenous communities. But with the country’s head of state turning her back on the trade, some say it’s a chance to return to traditional ways.

Cut dairy from your diet? You may be deficient in vitamin D, calcium

Friday, November 15, 2019 10:00:41 PM
To determine what happens when you pass on a glass of milk, Marketplace spent months analyzing nutrition studies, interviewed doctors and dietitians, and reviewed one family's weeklong food diaries.

Trump impeachment hearings: What we've learned and what's next

Friday, November 15, 2019 10:00:00 PM
Week 1 of televised impeachment hearings on Capitol Hill offered some interesting new details — and an abundance of clues about how this could play out for U.S. President Donald Trump.

Fixing equalization will not be easy, but there are other options, say experts

Friday, November 15, 2019 10:00:00 PM
As the premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan continue to demand a better deal within the federation all eyes are beginning to focus on the controversial government equalization program. 

B.C. man wins months-long dog custody battle after sharing agreement with ex breaks down

Friday, November 15, 2019 10:00:00 PM
A B.C. man has gotten his dog back after a months-long custody battle with his ex-girlfriend. Animal law specialist Rebeka Breder says the case highlights the need for having a written agreement in the event puppy parents split up.