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Health minister says he’s on track to strike pharmacare deals with provinces by spring

It “absolutely is possible” for the federal government to strike pharmacare agreements with all the provinces by the spring, Health…

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Health

New Brunswick election focusing attention on province’s health-care woes

One week into New Brunswick’s provincial election campaign, the state of health care in the province has emerged as a central…

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Nova Scotia

Provinces ducking transit responsibilities, argues Liberal MP

Public transit agencies and advocates gathering to lobby for federal funding heard Parliament will not be left holding the bag for what…

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Canada

N.L. woman says province’s red tape has forced her into homelessness — and is keeping her there indefinitely

Jaime Ryan is homeless and says province’s income support program program is creating barriers for people who use it and…

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Health

Provinces told to destroy existing COVID-19 vaccines ahead of arrival of updated shots

Health Canada has directed all provinces to pull and destroy existing supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine that targets the XBB form…

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Politics

Provinces’ capacity to respond to foreign interference questioned ahead of busy election season

As a longtime former public servant, Michael Wernick is listening when the Parti Québécois promises a third referendum on independence…

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Nova Scotia

Atlantic provinces sending 20 firefighters to help battle wildfires in Manitoba

A 20-person firefighting team from Atlantic Canada is heading to Manitoba to help battle out-of-control wildfires in the province. Nova…

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Politics

Quebec demands federal quota system to relocate asylum seekers to other provinces

Quebec is calling on Ottawa to introduce a nationwide quota system to evenly distribute asylum seekers across Canada.  In a…

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Politics

Trudeau government negotiating with provinces to keep migrants behind bars

On June 10, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, offered $750 million to Quebec Premier François Legault, left, to help with…

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Canada

Ottawa still mulling province’s bailout request over growing Nova Scotia Power debt

Nearly five months after Nova Scotia asked Ottawa to help cover hundreds of millions of dollars in debt accrued by…

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