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Rogers Sports & Media lays off dozens of workers in audio business

Rogers Sports & Media says it has laid off a few dozen employees in its audio business, citing uncertainty in the advertising market."With the radio industry continuing to feel the pressure of an uncertain advertising market, we made some difficult but necessary changes in our audio business impacting roles in several markets," a spokesperson for Rogers Sports & Media said in an email on Tuesday.There will be no station closures and the company has no plans to curtail programming or podcasts, wh
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VideoB.C. First Nations work to combat climate crisis at COP29 and at home

For the third year in a row, the First Nations Climate Initiative is part of Canada’s official delegation to the talks. It’s a group made up of four First Nations from B.C., the Haisla, Metlakatla, Nisga’a and Halfway River First Nations. Candice Wilson, the environmental manager with the Haisla First Nation, joins us to talk about their involvement in COP and their efforts to combat climate change.
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Ex-Connective support worker found not guilty of sexually exploiting Whitehorse client

A Yukon judge has dismissed charges against a former Connective residential support worker accused of having sexual intercourse with a vulnerable Whitehorse client last year.Victor Omale, 38, faced a count each of sexual assault and sexual exploitation of a person with a disability. Deputy territorial court judge Gurmail Gill found him not guilty of both charges on Monday following a week-long trial last month.Omale declined to comment afterwards, but his lawyer, in an interview, said he was "ve
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