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Trudeau government would allow municipalities to ban handguns under new bill
OTTAWA — Newly tabled federal gun legislation would allow municipalities to ban handguns through bylaws restricting their possession, storage and transportation.
Feb 16, 2021 3:50 PM
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O'Toole calls for relocation of Beijing Olympics due to China's 'genocide' of Uighurs
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole is calling on the government to push for a new host for the Beijing Olympics next year amid China's "genocide" against minority Uighurs.
Feb 16, 2021 3:34 PM
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Singh pledges military deployment in election campaign-style promise
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is calling for a quicker, clearer vaccination plan that would see Canada's military deployed across the country to speed up provincial COVID-19 inoculation efforts — though the country's top doctor sees little need f
Feb 16, 2021 3:23 PM
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Canada's vaccine supply from Europe remains secure: Trudeau
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he received further reassurance this week that Canada's expected supply of COVID-19 vaccines is secure.
Feb 16, 2021 3:07 PM
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Maryland judge denies motions aimed at suppressing evidence against Patrik Mathews
WASHINGTON — A Maryland judge batted away a volley of motions Tuesday aimed at undermining the case against a former Canadian Forces reservist who allegedly hoped to trigger a race war in the United States.
Feb 16, 2021 2:49 PM
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Freeland appeals to Tories to hurry passage of COVID-19 relief bill
OTTAWA — Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is appealing to the official Opposition Conservatives to hasten passage of a COVID-19 relief bill through the House of Commons.
Feb 16, 2021 2:38 PM
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Statistics Canada report says agency not at fault in leak of April 2020 job-loss data
OTTAWA — A final investigation report on how last April's jobs numbers leaked out early says Statistics Canada wasn't the source, confirming early suspicions from agency officials that the unauthorized release came from elsewhere.
Feb 16, 2021 2:37 PM
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Lionel Desmond inquiry: letter from former soldier describes his mental challenges
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. — Soon after Lionel Desmond left the Canadian military in 2015, he wrote a letter to Veterans Affairs Canada to complain he was feeling "confused, angry and stressed out.
Feb 16, 2021 2:05 PM
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Prominent Canadian scholar slams Poland's efforts to stifle Holocaust research
A renowned Holocaust scholar ordered by a Polish court to apologize for suggesting a man helped the Nazis kill Jews said on Tuesday the ruling was a direct blow to sensitive academic research. The ruling, said Prof.
Feb 16, 2021 1:19 PM
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B.C.-based legal group urges Canadian Bar Association to take climate leadership
VICTORIA — A group of lawyers wants the Canadian Bar Association to adopt a climate leadership resolution when the organization holds its annual general meeting on Wednesday.
Feb 16, 2021 10:42 AM
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