The Taxman Cometh, and He Has Questions About Your Bagel

How governments taxed everything from urine to beards.

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Recall Issued for Select Amana Through-the-Wall Air Conditioners, Heat Pumps Over Fire Risk

Certain models of Amana brand Through-the-Wall air conditioners and heat pumps are being recalled...

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France Reports 1,000 Excess Deaths During Record Heat Wave

The country reported the excess deaths between June 24 and June 27 during the country's intense...

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BC to Strengthen China Trade Ties, Reduce US Reliance, Premier Eby Says

B.C. Premier David Eby set off on his trade mission to China on Saturday, saying before his...

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Hamilton Teen Awarded Carnegie Medal for Saving Man from Tent Fire

A 19-year-old Hamilton man has been awarded a Carnegie Medal after rescuing a man from a burning...

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US Urges States, Businesses to Expand Taiwan Ties Amid Chinese Pressure

Washington issues joint guidance to counter Chinese interference in state and commercial ties with...

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US, Iran Signal They Won’t Back Down Over Strait of Hormuz Control

Multiple strikes were carried out by both the U.S. and Iranian militaries over the weekend.

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Saudi Aramco Helicopter Crashes, Killing 14 Nationals

A helicopter belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco crashed on Sunday in Ras Tanura on Saudi...

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Eleven People Killed in Plane Crash in Northeastern France

TOMBLAINE, France—Eleven people, including a pilot and 10 parachutists, were killed when a...

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LIVE NOW: Search and Rescue Operations Continue After Deadly Quakes in Venezuela

Rescue workers search for survivors and victims on June 28 in the Los Palos Grandes neighbourhood...

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Accepting Mediocrity Has Become a Canadian Habit

If Canada wants to remain competitive on the global stage, it must establish a commitment to...

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Record 1 in 16 People Worldwide Now Use Drugs, UN Report Says

Out of the 14 million who used drugs via injections, almost 7 million had hepatitis C, 1.7 million...

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Australian Arrested in Suspected Murder of Thai Woman

An Australian man has reportedly been arrested in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old girl...

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The Secret Life of Birds on River’s Precious Wetlands

A yabby makes a daring escape from a bird of prey, while two ibis squabble over a meal. Black swans...

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‘Not Doing Enough’: Tougher Social Ban Law for Big Tech

Big tech companies have been accused of failing to enforce Australia’s social media ban for...

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Beijing Pushes Retroactive Tax Checks on Overseas Income as Local Governments Seek New Revenue Sources

Tax officials and residents say 'self-review' campaigns reflect a shift toward penalty-driven...

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Toronto Expands Rain Barrel Subsidy Program by Nearly $240,000 After High Demand

Toronto City Council is set to provide an additional $238,249 for the city’s rain barrel...

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Day in Photos: Venezuela Rescue Effort, Veterans Day Tribute, and Camel Cup in Australia

A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.

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US Expands Ban on Imports of Chinese Telecom, Surveillance Equipment

The ban now extends to older models of ​equipment made by Chinese telecommunication and video...

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