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OTTAWA — A Senate bill that would require Canadians to verify their age to access internet porn is proceeding without the support of the Liberal government, which warns the bill does too little to protect children from online harm.

OTTAWA — The Palestinian ambassador in Ottawa is praising sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s vote at the United Nations for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, while urging the Canadian government to becomethe catalyst for global work toward a two-state solution.

MONTREAL — Quebec says it will raise tuition by 30 per cent for out-of-province Canadians and force universities to ensure most of those students are proficient in French when they graduate, a decision the head of McGill University says is "devastati

TORONTO — Home sales, prices and listings fell in November from a month earlier as many potential buyers and sellers hunkered down to wait for signs of relief on interest rates, the Canadian Real Estate Association said Thursday. Sales fell 0.

Free events this weekend include Secret Lives of Wolves guided walk in East Sooke park, Dec. 16; and Longest Night Service at St. Luke’s Church, Dec. 17.

Hiring outside help is respectful of your parents and reduces their risk of burnout

Studies show COVID a much bigger risk for developing Bell’s palsy, so vaccination worthwhile

Victoria Symphony presents Handel’s Messiah at UVic’s Farquhar Auditorium onFriday, Dec. 15 and Sunday, Dec. 17.

Jazz singer Laila Biali is performing Friday in Victoria at the McPherson Playhouse.

Arts writer Mike Devlin picks his fave upcoming events, including The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, Dec. 15-26 at The Roxy Theatre.