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• $8M lawsuit alleges defects in Mike 'Holmes approved homes' 5 days ago  –  Mike Holmes's company, The Holmes Group, plus more than a dozen other defendants are named in an $8-million lawsuit alleging misrepresentation and faulty design, construction and inspection of 14 homes in a Meaford, Ont. subdivision.
• Freeland, Joly join condemnation of Iran's record on women's rights
• Without a family doctor? Physicians offer some short-term solutions
• Russia steps back from grain deal, alleges Ukrainian drones attacked ships

  Russia steps back from grain deal, alleges Ukrainian drones attacked ships 9 months ago  –  Missile-driven shrapnel marks line the exterior of building in Slavynask, Ukraine
• Sloly insists intelligence briefs didn't suggest protesters would occupy Ottawa
• Get informed on the top stories of the day in 1 quick scan
• Environment minister slams oilpatch for shelling out sky-high p

• B.C. is the most secular province in Canada, census data suggests 13 hours ago  –  More than half of people in British Columbia responding to a 2021 Statistics Canada survey said they have no religious affiliation. That number is the highest in the country by far.
• Lula wins Brazil's presidential runoff over incumbent Bolsonaro, election authority says
• Witnesses describe 'hell-like' chaos in South Korea crowd surge that killed more than 150
• Gov. Gen. Mary Simon unveils a highly personal coat of arms
• Testing food labels; Competition Bureau investigating grocery industry: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet
• Mixing royal fact and fiction: Why the next season of The Crown is facing more controversy
• Battling Haiti's gangs — the mission no nation seems to want
• #MeToo 5 years later: What's changed and what hasn't
• Danielle Smith has a big idea to clean up oil and gas wells. It's all kinds of messy

    19 hours ago  –  Alberta's new premier wants to give companies royalty breaks to do something they're already required to do, writes economist Andrew Leach.
• Here's why so many provincial and federal politicians are becoming mayors
• Visit a clearcut the size of a city in B.C.'s Interior

• Lula returning to Brazil presidency after beating Bolsanaro in closest vote in decades 5 hours ago  –  BRAZIL-ELECTION/
• Canada's Steven Dubois, Pascal Dion win short track gold at World Cup in Montreal
• Severed natural gas line led to 2021 explosion at Vancouver Island military base, report finds
• Cross Country Checkup: Why did you quit your job?
• Ever wonder why all those signs tell you not to feed the birds? Here's the answer
• More than 80 people dead after suspension bridge collapses into river in India
• Canadian man who allegedly attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband to be charged Monday
• Canadian tennis star Felix Auger-Aliassime stays scorching hot with 3rd straight title

    10 hours ago  –  Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Denmark's Holger Rune 6-3, 7-5 in the Swiss Indoors final on Sunday for his third consecutive ATP Tour title. Fellow Canadian Denis Shapovalov fell short of winning his first title of the year, losing to Daniil Medvedev in Vienna.
• Amid growing criticism, Macklem says Bank of Canada's independence isn't under threat
• Ontario government will table legislation Monday to prevent strike by CUPE education workers
• An MP makes the case for compassion amid all the conflict