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Holocaust denial — and downplaying the Nazis' murder of Jews — to be outlawed
OTTAWA — Holocaust denial is to be outlawed in Canada, in a further effort to stamp out rising antisemitism.
Apr 8, 2022 4:50 PM
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The government has committed $5.3 billion to establish dental care. What comes next?
OTTAWA — The Liberal budget laid out money for a new dental care program Thursday, but not necessarily a plan. Now that $5.3 billion is on the table, the government has just shy of nine months to drill into the details and deliver.
Apr 8, 2022 4:13 PM
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No new murder trial for former Quebec judge Jacques Delisle, court rules
QUEBEC — A former Quebec judge whose 2012 conviction of fatally shooting his wife was overturned last year by the federal justice minister won't face a new trial, the Quebec Superior Court ruled Friday.
Apr 8, 2022 4:06 PM
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Witness tells court police saw 'low' threat level for 2012 Quebec election shooting
MONTREAL — Police determined there was a low level of danger outside the Montreal venue on election night in 2012 where a gunman shot and killed a lighting technician, according to a retired provincial police officer who helped oversee security.
Apr 8, 2022 3:52 PM
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Canada's premiers disappointed in lack of federal funds for struggling health systems
OTTAWA — Canada's premiers say they're disappointed the federal government didn't put forward a sustainable plan to financially shore up the country's ailing health systems in its newly tabled budget.
Apr 8, 2022 3:41 PM
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The federal budget will have the support of the NDP, but will also face opposition
OTTAWA — The Liberals have done enough to honour their agreement with the NDP, but that doesn't mean the federal budget will pass without opposition. "We still have critiques and criticisms," NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Thursday.
Apr 8, 2022 2:39 PM
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Federal budget for child care good start, but more needed: advocates
OTTAWA — Feminist advocates say the federal budget doesn't fully account for the challenges in scaling up child-care systems across the country.
Apr 8, 2022 2:34 PM
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Jobless rate falls to record low as economy adds 72,500 jobs in March, StatCan says
OTTAWA — Canada's unemployment rate dropped to a record low last month as more people jumped into a hot labour market — and economists say the jobless rate could yet fall even lower. The March unemployment rate registered at 5.
Apr 8, 2022 1:26 PM
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MPs, Ukrainians call for Parliament's genocide committee to probe Russian atrocities
OTTAWA — Atrocities emerging in Ukraine, following the withdrawal of Russian troops from around the capital Kyiv, have prompted calls for an urgent inquiry by a Canadian parliamentary committee on genocide.
Apr 8, 2022 12:57 PM
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Canada offers more money to COVAX to aid in the delivery of vaccine donations
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is donating another $220 million to the COVAX global vaccine sharing alliance.
Apr 8, 2022 12:08 PM
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