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OTTAWA — The federal government says it wants to reduce the amount of nicotine allowed in vaping products as part of greater efforts to curb their appeal to young Canadians.

OTTAWA — The federal government has proposed rules for its Clean Fuel Standard that producers and distributors would have to follow under its climate plan.

BANFF – The town of Banff is known for its community Christmas cheer. A slate of events is scheduled every year to help bring people together in celebration of the holiday season.

Federal officials say they're pushing manufacturers to accelerate shipments of more COVID-19 vaccine doses as calls grow to lock down more parts of the country for the holidays.

CP's foray into hydrogen power comes as multiple industries are experimenting with the technology.

The company says its priorities remain the safety of its workers and maintaining a safe work environment.

Last March, Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency renewed permission for Alberta to keep placing strychnine-laced bait in caribou habitat to reduce the number of wolves that prey on the endangered herds.

At the height of the crisis, an estimated 800,000 restaurant jobs were lost or saw hours reduced to zero.

Chris Rusk a lover of the outdoors and family man

Amidst new provincial COVID-19 restrictions, Food Banks Alberta reminds citizens their doors are open.