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Richmond, B.C., council votes to back safe consumption site after fractious meetings
Richmond, B.C., resident Edward Cheung says many community members feel they know exactly what will happen if a supervised safe consumption drug site is established in the city.
Feb 14, 2024 4:30 PM
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NDP to move bill calling for ban of coal exports as Canadian output booms
OTTAWA — Canadian exports of the kind of coal used to make electricity hit an eight-year high in 2022 despite promises from the Liberal government to work on banning exports completely by the end of the decade.
Feb 14, 2024 4:14 PM
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Carbon price rebates rising in most provinces April 1
OTTAWA — The federal carbon price will increase April 1 to $85 per tonne, up from $60. The quarterly rebates associated with it — which the Liberals rebranded Wednesday as the "Canada Carbon Rebate" — are also getting their once-a-year overhaul.
Feb 14, 2024 3:55 PM
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Birth control, diabetes meds could be covered if Liberals clinch NDP pharmacare deal
OTTAWA — Pharmacare negotiations between the Liberals and NDP are on a knife's edge, and the main point of contention is the number of drugs they plan to start with.
Feb 14, 2024 3:47 PM
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Pro-Palestinian protesters interrupt Trudeau during House of Commons question period
OTTAWA — Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted question period briefly on Wednesday, interrupting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as he answered a question from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre.
Feb 14, 2024 3:45 PM
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Fewer than half of people support assisted death exclusively for mental illness: poll
OTTAWA — Fewer than half of Canadians feel medical assistance in dying should be available to people whose sole underlying condition is mental illness, the results of a new survey showed Wednesday.
Feb 14, 2024 3:36 PM
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Quebec cold case murder: Crown tells jury accused admits he killed teen in 2000
SAGUENAY, Que. — The Quebec man charged with the first-degree murder and sexual assault of 19-year-old junior college student Guylaine Potvin nearly 24 years ago now admits to causing her death, a Crown prosecutor said Wednesday.
Feb 14, 2024 3:34 PM
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B.C. cherry growers 'reeling' after January cold snap that damaged buds
KELOWNA, B.C. — This season will likely be the most challenging cherry growers have ever experienced in British Columbia, a farmer and industry leader says, after a widespread cold snap damaged trees and buds last month.
Feb 14, 2024 3:29 PM
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Inquest into slain Quebec officer looks at lack of oversight for mental-health cases
MONTREAL — The last psychiatrist to speak to a mentally ill Quebec man before he fatally stabbed a provincial police sergeant last March had a particularly difficult phone call with him days before the killing, a coroner's inquest heard Wednesday.
Feb 14, 2024 3:14 PM
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Makers of COVID-19 protective equipment seek over $5 billion in damages from Ottawa
OTTAWA — Canadian manufacturers of masks and other equipment for protecting against COVID-19 are seeking more than $5 billion in damages from the federal government, saying Ottawa misled them about buying and helping sell their products.
Feb 14, 2024 2:49 PM
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