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Ontario First Nations leaders say federal government’s carbon tax is discriminatory

Ontario First Nations leaders are asking the Federal Court to exempt their communities from the federal carbon tax, a policy…

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Politics

Federal government’s new official VIP jet takes flight

Canadians got their first look Wednesday inside the VIP jet that will be taking the prime minister and the Governor…

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Politics

What is C-58, the government’s new anti replacement worker legislation?

Last week the federal government introduced a new piece of legislation, C-58, which is aimed at banning the practice of…

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Canada

Auditor general probing Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment

The province’s auditor general is moving ahead with value-for-money audits of the Ford government’s controversial Ontario Place redevelopment and its decision…

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Halifax

Opposition MLAs find ‘big holes’ in N.S. government’s new housing strategy

Opposition MLAs huffed and puffed this week in an attempt to blow down the Nova Scotia government’s recently released housing…

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Nova Scotia

CBRM mayor calling for apology over government’s alleged ‘divide-and-conquer’ tactic

Officials in Cape Breton Regional Municipality say a dispute with the Nova Scotia government over a proposed new funding agreement…

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Nova Scotia

Health professionals say Houston government’s bill could have ‘unintended consequences’

The Houston government plans to pass a bill this fall that Nova Scotia’s College of Physicians and Surgeons, the College…

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Health

Parent calls Sask. government’s new bill a ‘smokescreen’ over mental health, addictions crisis

Warning: This story includes discussion of suicide. Bee Lawson is being remembered by loved ones as someone who lived life fully,…

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Health

Pharmacare would cost governments billions more per year but save economy money: PBO

The parliamentary budget officer says a single-payer universal drug plan would cost federal and provincial governments $11.2 billion in the…

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