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Tensions, rhetoric abound as MPs return to House of Commons, spar over carbon price
OTTAWA — The Liberals sharpened their attacks on the Conservatives as the House of Commons returned from its summer break on Monday with the prospect of a snap election looming large.
Sep 16, 2024 1:15 PM
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Manitoba NDP removes backbencher from caucus over Nygard link
WINNIPEG — A backbencher with Manitoba's NDP government has been removed from caucus over his link to convicted sex offender Peter Nygard.
Sep 16, 2024 12:53 PM
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Politics likely pushed Air Canada toward deal with ‘unheard of’ gains for pilots
MONTREAL — Politics, public opinion and salary hikes south of the border helped push Air Canada toward a deal that secures major wage gains for pilots, experts say.
Sep 16, 2024 12:51 PM
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Trump blames Biden and Harris' rhetoric toward him despite his own history of going after rivals
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump claimed without evidence Monday that President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris' comments that he is a threat to democracy had inspired the latest apparent attempt on his life , despite his own long history of i
Sep 16, 2024 12:49 PM
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B.C. mayors seek 'immediate action' from federal government on mental health crisis
VANCOUVER — Mayors and other leaders from several British Columbia communities say the provincial and federal governments need to take "immediate action" to tackle mental health and public safety issues that have reached crisis levels.
Sep 16, 2024 12:48 PM
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Quebec premier visits Cree community displaced by hydro project in 1970s
NEMASKA — For the first time in their history, members of the Cree community of Nemaska received a visit from a sitting Quebec premier on Sunday and were able to share first-hand the story of how they were displaced by a hydroelectric project in the
Sep 16, 2024 12:46 PM
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These people say they got listeria after drinking recalled plant-based milks
TORONTO — Sanniah Jabeen holds a sonogram of the unborn baby she lost after contracting listeria last December. Beneath, it says “love at first sight.
Sep 16, 2024 12:46 PM
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A secretive group recruited far-right candidates in key US House races. It could help Democrats
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Joe Wiederien was an unlikely candidate to challenge a Republican congressman in one of the nation’s most competitive House districts.
Sep 16, 2024 12:46 PM
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An American pastor detained in China for nearly 20 years has been released
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Christian pastor from California has been freed from China after nearly 20 years behind bars and is back home in the U.S., the State Department said Monday.
Sep 16, 2024 12:44 PM
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Rent cap loophole? Halifax-area landlords defend use of fixed-term leases
HALIFAX — Some Halifax-area landlords say fixed-term leases allow property owners to recoup operating costs they otherwise can’t under Nova Scotia’s rent cap.
Sep 16, 2024 12:32 PM
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