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Consultant charged with fraud, accused of overbilling Ottawa $250,000: RCMP

A consultant accused of overbilling the federal government by roughly $250,000 has been charged with fraud, the RCMP said Tuesday. In a media release,…

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Trudeau holds high-level talks in Washington as he faces pressure to boost defence spending

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has been taking the temperature of Canada-U.S. relations in a series of high-level political and economic…

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Green Party deputy leader Jonathan Pedneault steps down for ‘personal reasons’

Green Party deputy leader Jonathan Pedneault has announced he is stepping down from his job for “personal reasons.” Pedneault made the announcement on…

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Ontario court approves class-action by immigration detainees against federal government

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has certified a class-action lawsuit against the federal government regarding the use of provincial…

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Conservative MP attacked online after praising police for arrest in alleged homophobic crime

Conservative MP Michelle Ferreri is praising the Peterborough Police for arresting a man accused of hurling homophobic slurs and burning a Pride flag…

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Will the online harms bill add enforcement, or just bureaucracy? PBO says Canadians will decide

It’s up to Canadians to decide whether they believe the government’s proposal to create a new online harms regulator amounts…

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PCO says it didn’t search new human rights chief’s online aliases, blames ‘administrative oversight’

The Privy Council Office (PCO) says it did not search the aliases Birju Dattani, the new head of the Canadian…

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Trudeau heads for the hotseat at NATO summit as allies question Canada’s defence commitments

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Washington today for a meeting of NATO nations — where he’s widely expected to hear some…

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New Democrats say they see opportunity in Liberals’ Toronto byelection loss

An NDP insider says New Democrats were surprised by the Liberals’ loss in the recent Toronto byelection — and now…

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Maverick MP Ken McDonald bows out of next election, with parting thoughts on Liberal woes

Liberal MP Ken McDonald, who was first elected in 2015, says he won’t run in the next federal election. (Olivia…

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