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2 Officers Shot In Louisville Amid Protests For Breonna Taylor

Trudeau Appeals To Canadians After Tories, Bloc Say They Can’t Support Throne Speech

‘We Work Until We Are Dying’: Palm Oil Labour Abuses Linked To Top Brands

‘Organizational Negligence’ At Quebec Care Home Where Dozens Died: Report

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10 Key Highlights From The Liberal Throne Speech

Trump Says ‘We’re Gonna Have To See’ About Peaceful Transfer Of Power

Ontario Hospitals To Lay Off Over 100 Nurses Despite Staff Shortages

Green Leadership Candidate Expelled From Race After Shunning B.C. Greens

What We Don’t Know About Wildfire Smoke Should Scare Us

No Cops Charged With Murder In The Killing Of Breonna Taylor

EDITOR'S PICKS

Donald Trump Says He’s ‘Not A Fan’ Of Meghan Markle, Wishes Harry ‘Luck’

The president's comment came a day after the Duchess of Sussex encouraged Americans to vote.

Until Canada Protects Black Lives, Race-Based COVID-19 Data Could Be A Danger

Demands for its collection ignore the high risks that algorithmic racism will pose for minoritized communities.

By LLana James, PhD Candidate, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, The Conversation

Some Ontario Pharmacies Will Start COVID-19 Testing This Week

Premier Doug Ford said the plan would be expanded in the coming weeks.

By Shawn Jeffords, Canadian Press

Nova Scotia Lobster Dispute Shows Racism Rooted In Fishing Industry

The disagreement centres around treaty rights of Indigenous people.

Samantha Beattie

HUFFPOST PERSPECTIVES

COVID-19 Is Pushing Mothers Out Of The Workforce. Here's Why.

The Conversation Canada

The Last Thing I Wanted Was Lockdown With My Ex. But My Son Needed Him.

Shoshana Sperling

Lockdown Gave Me A Chance To Really Get To Know My Kids. I’ll Miss It.

‘Civility’ Can Fight Systemic Racism, But Not By Shutting One Side Up

The Conversation Canada

LIFE

Donations Pour In After Nunavut Mom Exposes High Cost Of School Supplies

Pencils, markers and a notebook cost Janet Brewster $43.

Getting A Flu Shot Might Not Be Easy This Year — But It’s Worth It

The flu vaccine could be hard to find — and tough to administer safely.

32 Funny Tweets About Cleaning That Married People Will Understand

"If I ever want my husband to shave I just clean the bathroom."

‘Schitt’s Creek’ Actor François Arnaud Comes Out As Bisexual

“It’s really f**king scary to give up your privilege," he said.

NEWS

HuffPost Canada Splash: Sept. 23, 2020

On this edition: What you need to know about the Liiberal throne speech.

By HuffPost Canada Staff

Shopify Blames 2 'Rogue' Employees For Data Breach Of Customer Records

The e-commerce giant says there's no evidence the data was used.

By Tara Deschamps, The Canadian Press

Teddy Pounds Nova Scotia With 100-Kilometre Winds And Heavy Rain

The storm knocked out power for thousands across the province.

By Michael MacDonald, The Canadian Press

Canadian Accused Of Sending Ricin To White House Enters ‘Not Guilty’ Plea

Pascale Ferrier will remain in custody at least until Monday.

By Jacob Serebrin and Sidhartha Banerjee, Canadian Press

'Canada Is At A Crossroads' As COVID-19 Cases Rise: Dr. Theresa Tam

“We don’t want it to go up a giant ski hill,” Dr. Theresa Tam said.

By Mia Rabson and Jim Bronskill, Canadian Press

RCMP Investigating After Hate Groups Crash Alberta Anti-Racism Rally

The peaceful demonstration was disrupted by people wearing far-right symbols such as the Soldiers of Odin.

Rebecca O’Toole, Wife Of Tory Leader, Tests Positive For COVID-19

Erin O’Toole announced Friday that he also tested positive.

Nova Scotia Braces For 100-Kilometre Winds As Hurricane Teddy Nears

Localized flooding and storm surges could batter the Halifax area.

By The Canadian Press

Quebec Facing ‘Second Wave’ As Coronavirus Cases Rise Despite Restrictions

"I’m very, very, very worried by the situation," the province's public health director says.

By Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press

Why B.C.’s Premier Called An Election A Year Early

Premier John Horgan likely wants a majority government.

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Politics

PM’s Chief Of Staff Won’t Be Investigated For Conflict Of Interest Claims

Ontario Must Address Long-Term Care Staffing Crisis As Cases Surge: Unions

B.C. Premier Calls Snap Election For October

RCMP Raid Montreal-Area Residence After Poison Sent To White House

Work

Southern Ontario Is Getting 2,500 New Jobs, Courtesy Of Amazon

Economy Added 246K Jobs In August As Canadians Headed Back To Work

Pro Athletes Just Showed The Power Of Collective Action. What’s Next?

Canada Expects ‘Long, Bumpy’ Recovery After Historic Economic Losses

Housing

Average Canadian Home Price Up 18.5% From Last Year, Data Shows

Refinancing Your Mortgage Can Save You Money If You Do It Right

Pandemic Pushing Down Rent Prices In Toronto, Vancouver

Canadian Home Sales See Smallest July Advance In 15 Years

Life

Shaming Young People As Party Animals Ignores Their Actual COVID-19 Risks

Canadian 'Battlestar Galactica' Star Suffers Serious Brain Injury

The Skincare Products You Need In Your Routine As Colder Weather Hits

'Schitt's Creek' Cast Gave A Masterclass In Mutual Appreciation At Emmys

Parents

Easy Ways To Organize And Re-Home The Clutter In Your House

Exercising After Having A Kid Is Tough, But Not Impossible

15 Meals To Feed Your Family When You’re Absolutely Exhausted

These Babies In Tiny Halloween Costumes Make 2020 Feel Less Scary

Identity

Quebec Showrunner Almost Apologizes For Whitewashing ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ Remake

You Need To Watch This Montreal Band's Powerful Video About Consent

Halle Berry Made History At The 2002 Oscars, Then Nothing Changed

‘Cuties’ Backlash Is Prompting People To Cancel Their Netflix Subscriptions

U.S. Politics

‘Do Not Wait’: Schiff Urges Trump’s Own Staff To Walk Out Now While They Can

FEC Commissioner Has News For Trump: We Do Not 'Get Rid Of' Ballots

Chris Hayes Reveals The Most 'Chilling' Part Of Trump's New Election Threat

Kamala Harris Has A Vibrant Online Fan Club. But It Also Has A Toxic Side.

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