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A newly released Statistics Canada study has found that nearly 40 per cent of Canadian youth appear to be exceeding screen time recommendations. The study analyzed Canadian youth cohorts in two different points of time: in 2019, when they were aged 12 to 17, and in 2023, when the same group was aged 16 to 21.The data shows 37 per cent of the group exceeded the recommendations in both 2019 and 2023, with only 14 per cent of youth meeting screen time guidelines.As well, 49 per cent followed screen time guidelines in only one year.The Canadian 24-Hour Movement Guidelines recommends…

A woman told police she ‘went full GTA’ after she stole a triple road train, narrowly avoided crashing into a police car with three officers inside, and ploughed the truck through an ex-boyfriend’s fence.

Israeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen says ‘no significant damage’ reported after Iranian attack on Haifa oil refinery.Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Israel says an oil refinery in the northern city of Haifa has been struck in an Iranian missile attack, but no “significant” damage was reported, as Tehran continues to retaliate across the region for strikes on its energy infrastructure.In a statement on Thursday, Energy Minister Eli Cohen said power was briefly disrupted as a result of the attack on the Oil Refineries Ltd facility before being restored for most customers.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“The damage…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! All four Democrats on the House Administration Committee voted against advancing a measure to authorize land on the National Mall to construct the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.The measure cleared the committee on a 7-4 party-line vote, the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Nicole Malliotakis, R-N.Y., said. Malliotakis, who does not sit on the committee, said in a post on X that Democrats opposed an amendment to ensure the museum only honors biological women.”Democrats in the House Administration Committee just voted against my bill to build a Women’s History Museum on the National Mall because…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas judge had a few choice words for a teenage defendant convicted of a violent convenience store robbery in which a worker was assaulted. Caden Fontenette, 18, was sentenced to 25 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated robbery in Jefferson County on Tuesday, March 10, according to 12 News Now. The charges reportedly stem from Fontenette’s role in a violent robbery and assault of a Bulldog Express convenience store clerk in Nederland in October 2025, in which Fontenette and two others used a firearm to carry out the holdup. Surveillance video captured…

Gas prices in Canada have been climbing sharply since the Iran war began, but how much higher they could go is unclear as consumers struggle with the higher cost of living. Canada’s national average for regular gas is sitting just below $1.70 a litre as of publication, according to CAA, and a month earlier it was closer to $1.28.For an average passenger vehicle, that might mean paying roughly $20 to $25 more to fill up every time.Some regions are paying much more than the national average for regular gas, with British Columbia paying some of the highest prices, while Alberta…

Surrey are thrilled to have snapped up Australian international Sean Abbott to spearhead their bid to regain the county championship title in England.

NewsFeedA missile struck metres away from a Russia Today reporter as he was covering Israeli attacks on southern Lebanon, injuring the journalist and his camera operator. Israel has heavily bombed the area over the past few weeks, displacing hundreds of thousands of people.Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Washington — Two former FBI agents who helped investigate President Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results sued the federal government on Thursday, alleging they were wrongfully terminated simply because they worked on the probe.The lawsuit, filed against FBI Director Kash Patel, Attorney General Pam Bondi and their respective agencies, is the latest in a growing number of cases being filed by former agents who allege they were fired for political reasons without due process.The lawsuit does not name the two former agents, each of whom worked on the 2020 election case that was known internally at the…

This is a comparison of Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee statement with the one issued after the Fed’s previous policymaking meeting in January.Text removed from the January statement is in red with a horizontal line through the middle.Text appearing for the first time in the new statement is in red and underlined.Black text appears in both statements.Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwardsChoose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.