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How does the government track who’s in the office? It varies by department

As federal government workers return to the office for the mandated three days a week, different departments are taking different…

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Nova Scotia

Houston government promises to release tenancy enforcement unit report

The cabinet minister responsible for Nova Scotia’s Residential Tenancies Act is promising to release a consultant’s report that laid out how…

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Nova Scotia

Houston government rejects plea for residential tenancies enforcement unit

Proposed changes to Nova Scotia’s Residential Tenancies Act that would extend a rent cap and allow landlords to evict tenants…

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Canada

To stem domestic violence, federal government urged to move quickly on gun regulations

Several civil society organizations, including women’s advocates, are calling on the Liberal government to swiftly flesh out firearm legislation passed…

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Politics

Union launches court appeal over government move to end railway labour dispute

The union representing thousands of rail workers is appealing the federal government’s decision to end a shutdown that halted freight…

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Politics

Poilievre asks Singh to pull support for Liberal government to prompt fall election

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has written a letter to his NDP counterpart asking Jagmeet Singh to pull his party’s support…

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Politics

Federal government can spend $46B more a year and remain sustainable over long term: PBO report

The federal government can afford to increase spending by $46 billion, or cut taxes by that amount, every year until…

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Health

Zuckerberg regrets some Facebook decisions on COVID-19 done at behest of U.S government

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says senior Biden administration officials pressured Facebook to “censor” some COVID-19 content during the pandemic and…

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Nova Scotia

Home-sharing platform funded by N.S. government results in just 23 leases in a year

Nova Scotia·New Last year, the province announced it will pay $1.3 million over two years to Happipad, a Canadian non-profit…

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Politics

Government cost-cutting blows $150M hole in army’s equipment maintenance budget

The Liberal government’s recent internal budget cutting exercise at the Department of National Defence (DND) has deprived the army’s system for maintaining…

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