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Regional chief warns of 'tight' turnaround as Ottawa eyes First Nations policing law
OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says he hopes to introduce legislation declaring First Nations policing an essential service early in the new year, with one regional chief calling that timeline "tight.
Dec 21, 2022 4:43 PM
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B.C. pauses electricity connections for crypto mining, citing 'massive' consumption
VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is temporarily suspending requests for electricity connections from cryptocurrency mining operations, saying the decision is aimed at preserving the power supply while supporting climate action and economic
Dec 21, 2022 4:30 PM
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Judge grants bail to former RCMP intelligence official accused of leaking secrets
OTTAWA — An RCMP intelligence official accused of violating Canada's secrecy law has been granted bail.
Dec 21, 2022 3:09 PM
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Dining dinosaur fossil has mammal in belly, sheds light on ancient ecosystems
EDMONTON — A rare fossil of a dining dinosaur is shedding new light on ancient ecosystems and behaviours.
Dec 21, 2022 3:04 PM
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Ukrainian refugee killed in hit and run in Montreal remembered by family, community
MONTREAL — Members of Montreal's Ukrainian community gathered on Wednesday to remember seven-year-old Mariia Legenkovska, who had fled the Russian invasion of her home country, only to be killed in a hit-and-run.
Dec 21, 2022 2:53 PM
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Quebec health minister says ER overcrowding improving, union says ERs in 'crisis'
MONTREAL — The new plan to reduce overcrowding in Quebec emergency rooms is paying off, the province's health minister said Wednesday, but a major nurses union said that while the measures are laudable, the situation remains critical.
Dec 21, 2022 2:27 PM
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Did Ottawa get a bad deal on its $7B fighter jets? Here's what experts have to say
OTTAWA — Experts are warning against drawing conclusions on whether Canada is getting a good deal for the F-35, given the large startup costs associated with buying and fielding a new fighter jet, which include much-needed upgrades to the Air Force's
Dec 21, 2022 2:24 PM
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Remembering the lives lost in the Vaughan condo shooting rampage
TORONTO — The five people killed after a 73-year-old man went on a shooting rampage at his Toronto-area condo are being remembered as kind community members who were loved by their families.
Dec 21, 2022 1:56 PM
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Regulations for ban on foreign homebuyers announced, law coming into effect Jan. 1
OTTAWA — The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. has announced regulations for the ban on foreign homebuyers, which comes into effect on Jan. 1.
Dec 21, 2022 1:34 PM
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Should Canada produce more medicine amid ongoing shortages? Trudeau isn't sure
OTTAWA — As Canada faces an ongoing shortage of children's medications, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he doesn't know if ramping up domestic production of pharmaceuticals is the right approach to addressing the problem.
Dec 21, 2022 1:04 PM
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