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AFN, federal government confirm $47.8B child welfare reform settlement offer

The Assembly of First Nations confirmed Thursday it has secured a commitment from Canada for $47.8 billion in funding over 10…

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Politics

Federal government to offer NATO a ‘timeline’ for boosting defence spending

Stung by allies’ persistent criticism of its defence spending, the federal government is expected to unveil a timeline on Thursday…

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Canada

Federal offer to reform First Nations child and family services worth $47B, sources say

The federal government’s offer to finalize reform of First Nations child and family services is worth $47 billion over 10…

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Politics

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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Canada

Why Alberta’s government wants out of the federal dental care plan — and who it could impact

Late last month, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith sent a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, stating that Alberta would pull…

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Health

Ottawa allows dentists to bill federal program on case-by-case basis

As of today, oral health-care providers can treat patients under the Canadian Dental Care Plan on a case-by-case basis without…

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Sports

World swimming federation confirms U.S. federal probe into Chinese athletes’ doping tests

The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal…

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Politics

Saskatchewan files for injunction as CRA attempts to take $28M its owed under federal carbon tax

Saskatchewan’s Ministry of Justice is taking the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA) to court for what it says is an attempt by…

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Health

Disability advocates to rally for boosted federal benefit

Disability advocates are set to gather in downtown Toronto Thursday morning to not only mark the historic win of the Canada…

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Sports

Federal government to deliver budget money to 2024 Olympic, Paralympic athletes

The federal government fulfilled a budget promise to Canada’s athletes preparing for the Olympic and Paralympic Games with Monday’s announcement…

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