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Joly urges more funding to hire Canadian diplomats as Liberals cut spending

Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly is asking MPs to support more funding for Global Affairs Canada, despite the Liberals undertaking…

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Canada

Federal housing advocate urges caution as provinces turn to hotels for the unhoused

Federal Housing Advocate Marie-Josee Houle says governments must take their cues from the unhoused people they’re trying to serve and…

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Business

Industry minister urges Competition Bureau to conduct followup study of grocery prices

Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne is calling on the Competition Bureau to use its new powers to take…

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Politics

AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio urges Canada to build $1B public supercomputer

Yoshua Bengio has been thinking for a while about what happens if the technology he helped pioneer becomes smarter than…

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Halifax

Plant now to help monarch butterflies, urges Fall River gardening club

FALL RIVER, N.S. — Lawrence Spencer cast a few handfuls of milkweed seeds in his garden last week. “Nature will…

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Halifax

Nova Scotia group urges people to rethink setting off fireworks on New Year’s Eve

A Nova Scotia group hopes people will think twice before setting off fireworks on New Year’s Eve.  Hugh Chisholm, spokesman…

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Halifax

Halifax group urges people to rethink setting off fireworks on New Year’s Eve

A Halifax group hopes people will think twice before setting off fireworks on New Year’s Eve.  Hugh Chisholm, spokesman for…

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Immigration

Expert Urges Canada To Find Ways To Make Immigrants More Productive

Canada needs to make sure that immigrants are contributing to not only GDP growth, but also to GDP per capita…

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Immigration

Committee Urges Canada To Set Deadline To Clear Immigration Backlogs

A standing committee of the House of Commons says Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) must set a deadline to…

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Nova Scotia

Union urges Nova Scotians to wear masks while visiting family in long-term care

The president of the Nova Scotia Government Employees Union, which represents about 700 people who work in long-term care, is urging…

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