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Nova Scotia

Surprise letter from Mi’kmaw chiefs derails N.S. minister’s attempt to fast-track federal bill

Nova Scotia’s plea to speed up passage of federal legislation impacting offshore wind projects suffered a blow Thursday when a Senate…

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Politics

Cabinet ministers flock to Liberal stronghold ahead of Toronto byelection

Cabinet ministers are spending a lot of time in a key Toronto riding ahead of a byelection later this month…

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Canada

Court rejects bid to review minister’s order to B.C. salmon farms

The Federal Court has rejected a bid by two First Nations and salmon farm operators to review Ottawa’s decision to…

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Politics

Conservatives call for ‘other Randy’ to testify as minister’s business dealings face ethics probe

The Conservatives have filed a motion requesting that the “other Randy” allegedly employed by a company co-founded by Employment Minister Randy…

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Politics

NDP, Liberals claim Conservative filibustering derailed ministers’ testimony on auto theft

NDP and Liberal MPs blamed a Conservative filibuster for derailing plans for a parliamentary committee to hear from two cabinet ministers…

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Politics

Federal meeting of immigration ministers to look at cuts to temporary visas

Federal and provincial ministers are meeting in Montreal on Friday to hash out how to shrink the number of temporary…

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Politics

Trudeau, ministers to testify at foreign interference inquiry today

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and a handful of cabinet ministers will take questions today about what they were told about —…

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Politics

CSIS warned Prime Minister’s Office in 2023 that China ‘clandestinely and deceptively’ interfered in elections

Canada’s spy agency believes the Chinese government “clandestinely and deceptively” interfered in both the 2019 and 2021 federal elections — and…

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Politics

Ministers, appointees should face stiffer sanctions for ethics breaches, says former commissioner

Public office holders who violate the ethics rules should face stiffer penalties, a former federal ethics commissioner told a parliamentary…

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Canada

Brian Mulroney, one of Canada’s most consequential prime ministers, is dead at 84

Brian Mulroney — who, as Canada’s 18th prime minister, steered the country through a tumultuous period in national and world…

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