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Canada

Key Liberal MP rips his government’s policy on Gaza war in private call with constituent

A leaked recording of a phone call between a Liberal MP and a constituent suggests the depth of the divisions…

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Politics

Trudeau government’s $500M spending cut scarcely affects services: report

Most organizations and departments affected by the Liberal government’s plan to shave $500 million in spending say the cuts won’t…

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Canada

Ontario Appeal Court rules Ford government’s Bill 124 unconstitutional

Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s law that imposed wage restraint on public sector workers violated their collective bargaining rights and is…

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Canada

International students are in ‘crisis.’ Governments need to take responsibility: Peel charities

This time last year, Khalsa Aid Canada says it was receiving five calls a week from international students in Brampton…

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Politics

Federal government’s decision to invoke Emergencies Act against convoy protests was unreasonable, court rules

A federal judge says the Liberal government’s use of the Emergencies Act in early 2022 to clear convoy protesters was…

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Politics

Meet Oscar, the Canadian-built, AI-driven recycling system helping governments go green

Standing in the middle of a cafeteria at Global Affairs, Soren Antosz was testing Oscar, a new, high-tech tool popping…

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Health

B.C.’s chief coroner exits, frustrated and disappointed with government’s response to toxic-drug crisis

British Columbia’s chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says she’s a hopeful person, but she is leaving her office frustrated and disappointed.…

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Nova Scotia

Responses from RCMP, governments, to mass shooting inquiry are on track, says observer

The head of the independent committee overseeing how governments and the RCMP are responding to recommendations from the Nova Scotia…

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Halifax

N.S. government’s lack of accountability on overspending ‘terribly disappointing’ for taxpayers: auditor general

For a second consecutive year, Nova Scotia’s auditor general has recommended that the province’s finance minister amend the Finance Act…

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Canada

Disabilities coalition refuses to join government’s ‘facade’ of marking international day

Nancy Reid is the executive director of the Coalition of Persons with Disabilities Newfoundland and Labrador. The organization usually takes…

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