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WINNIPEG - The Sept. 1 start date for Manitoba’s new carbon tax appears set to be pushed back three months. The Opposition New Democrats said Thursday they plan to delay passage of the bill enac...
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TORONTO - A health organization that runs several hospitals in Toronto has apologized for installing bars over a vent outside a downtown emergency department to deter homeless people from sleeping the...
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VICTORIA - A disease that is deadly to rabbits has prompted the Vancouver Island Rabbit Breeders Association to cancel its annual show. A notice posted on the association’s website says its 100t...
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TORONTO - A former parliamentary secretary who used to speak for then-prime minister Stephen Harper against election-fraud allegations levelled at the Conservatives lost his bid Thursday to have the c...
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OTTAWA - “Fact: When Fiscal Year 2018 begins on April 1, 2018, Canada’s market debt will be OVER $1 TRILLION for the first time ever. This is no April Fool’s joke. Justin Trudeau is ...
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LONGUEUIL, Que. - Police south of Montreal appealed to the public Thursday to help them find thieves who recently made off with nearly 20,000 cases of beer, dried beef and Jack Link’s brand pepp...
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MONTREAL - While Canadians are overwhelmingly concerned about food contamination and bacteria, many don’t feel they’re personally responsible for keeping themselves safe, according to new ...
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Seven stories in the news for Thursday, April 5 --- PM TRUDEAU HEADS WEST TO TALK ENERGY, CLEAN TECH Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will address a business audience in Quebec City this morning, then fl...
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TORONTO - Ontario’s newly minted Progressive Conservative leader will not bring journalists with him on the campaign trail this spring, a rare move experts and critics say suggests the Tories ar...
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When Ron Piovesan moved from Toronto to the United States for work in 2001 he never considered the country’s gun culture as a reason to stay home. It was only after he had kids that the relentle...
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