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Gun-control group to tell MPs 'disinformation' muddied assault-style firearm measures
OTTAWA — A prominent voice for stricter gun control is poised to tell MPs the federal government's efforts to outlaw assault-style firearms have become mired in disinformation.
Feb 15, 2023 3:00 PM
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Federal justice minister orders appeal for Manitoba man in murder case
WINNIPEG — Robert Sanderson will get a chance to clear his name after spending more than two decades behind bars on a murder conviction the federal justice minister says was a likely miscarriage of justice.
Feb 15, 2023 2:00 PM
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Ottawa moves to acquire land for Lac-Megantic rail bypass, 10 years after disaster
OTTAWA — The federal government is moving to acquire land so that it can build a rail bypass in Lac-Megantic, Que., nearly 10 years after a downtown freight train derailment killed 47 people.
Feb 15, 2023 1:00 PM
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Alberta creating more spaces, providing financial aid to help accredit foreign nurses
CALGARY — The Alberta government revealed more details Monday of its plan to deal with a shortage of nurses in its health-care system.
Feb 15, 2023 12:00 PM
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Canadian Heritage changes vetting process for anti-racism funds after nixing contract
OTTAWA — Canadian Heritage has changed the way it vets funding requests for community and anti-racism projects after it cut ties with an organization that was accused of antisemitism.
Feb 15, 2023 11:00 AM
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Men charged after Edmonton police recover stolen vehicles bound for export
EDMONTON — Police in Edmonton say five men face charges in an auto theft ring where high-end trucks and SUVs were allegedly stolen for export overseas.
Feb 15, 2023 10:00 AM
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Major parties support quick passage of Liberal law delaying assisted dying expansion
OTTAWA — All major parties in the House of Commons are signaling they will support a Liberal bill that would further delay the expansion of medically assisted dying to people whose sole condition is a mental disorder.
Feb 15, 2023 9:00 AM
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Google to expand misinformation 'prebunking' in Europe
WASHINGTON (AP) — After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation.
Feb 15, 2023 8:00 AM
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Photojournalist, news organization file lawsuit against RCMP over 2021 arrest
VANCOUVER — Canadian photojournalist Amber Bracken and news organization the Narwhal have filed a lawsuit against the RCMP, claiming Bracken was wrongfully arrested and detained for three nights while reporting on a British Columbia pipeline dispute.
Feb 15, 2023 7:00 AM
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The truth is down there: Canada helps U.S. search Lake Huron for latest object debris
WASHINGTON — A Canadian Coast Guard vessel churned across the Great Lakes to join the search for answers Monday after U.S. fighter jets shot down yet another mysterious object — the third such spectacle in as many days in the skies over North America.
Feb 14, 2023 8:15 PM
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