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Ethics committee to probe conflict-of-interest violation by Trade Minister Mary Ng
OTTAWA — A parliamentary committee voted Tuesday to examine a recent ethics ruling against International Trade Minister Mary Ng.
Jan 31, 2023 3:37 PM
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L'Arche Canada says changes made amid sex abuse scandal tied to founder Jean Vanier
MONTREAL — An international charity that helps people with intellectual disabilities said it has been making changes as it attempts to grapple with revelations about its Canadian co-founder's sexual abuse of women.
Jan 31, 2023 3:25 PM
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Congress of Aboriginal Peoples calls for end to police brutality in Canada
Canadian police forces need to acknowledge and apologize for brutality against members of racialized groups in the country, a national Indigenous organization said Tuesday.
Jan 31, 2023 3:20 PM
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Mi'kmaw Nova Scotia MP says updated electoral map kicks him out of his own riding
OTTAWA — A Mi'kmaw member of Parliament said Tuesday that proposed changes to the boundaries of federal ridings in Nova Scotia would remove two Indigenous communities from the area he represents, including his home of Eskasoni First Nation.
Jan 31, 2023 2:50 PM
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Milk shakeup: U.S. launches second USMCA dispute panel in dairy battle with Canada
WASHINGTON — The United States doubled down Tuesday in its ongoing dispute with Canada over dairy imports, accusing one of its closest trading partners of shirking its responsibilities under the terms of North America's three-year-old trade agreement
Jan 31, 2023 2:46 PM
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St-Onge urges provinces to accelerate efforts to make sports safer for athletes
OTTAWA — Sport Minister Pascale St-Onge plans to push her provincial counterparts to hasten their efforts to investigate abuse in sports when she meets them in February in Prince Edward Island.
Jan 31, 2023 2:33 PM
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Liberals should legislate long-term care standards to fulfil pledge in pact, says NDP
OTTAWA — The Liberals must enshrine new standards for long-term care homes in law to fulfil a pledge in the confidence-and-supply agreement that would help keep their minority government in power, the health critic for the New Democrats said Tuesday.
Jan 31, 2023 1:44 PM
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Backlog targeted as Veterans Affairs reports nearly $1B for ex-soldiers was unspent
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government is facing fresh calls to eliminate a backlog of disability claims from ill and injured veterans amid revelations Veterans Affairs Canada failed to spend nearly $1 billion of its budget last year.
Jan 31, 2023 1:43 PM
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Commission probing use of Emergencies Act for 2022 trucker protests granted extension
OTTAWA — The commission investigating the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act to quell the trucker protests last winter in Ottawa has asked for more time to complete its report.
Jan 31, 2023 1:41 PM
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By the numbers for British Columbia's overdose crisis
VICTORIA — British Columbia's chief coroner released overdose figures for 2022, showing 2,272 residents died from toxic drugs last year. Lisa Lapointe says drug toxicity remains the leading cause of unnatural death in B.C.
Jan 31, 2023 1:08 PM
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