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Year in review: A look at news events in January 2023
A look at news events in January 2023: 4 – Canada marks the first National Ribbon Skirt Day, after a bill to recognize the event every Jan. 4 passed in Parliament late last year.
Dec 31, 2023 2:00 AM
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Challenging month for Canadian food banks amid holidays, rising demand
MONTREAL — Increasing demand for food assistance this year, coupled with a regular spike in users during the holiday season, has strained Canadian food banks this month, the directors of multiple Canadian food bank associations say.
Dec 30, 2023 5:44 PM
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Joint venture of arctic mining companies assisting plane crash victims
YELLOWKNIFE — A joint venture between arctic mining companies says it is offering assistance to workers who were aboard a plane that crashed in the Northwest Territories earlier this week.
Dec 30, 2023 3:52 PM
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Montreal Old Port New Year's Eve fireworks event permanently cancelled
MONTREAL — There will be no midnight fireworks to herald the new year in Montreal's Old Port.
Dec 30, 2023 11:30 AM
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Expert says number of police shootings in Canada 'spectacularly unrelenting'
The family of a woman shot by an officer in Edmonton during a wellness check says her death was unnecessary, as the number of police shootings across Canada show little sign of relenting over the past four years.
Dec 30, 2023 11:28 AM
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Quebec nurses union says negotiations with provincial government still deadlocked
MONTREAL — A labour group representing 80,000 Quebec nurses and other health care workers says its negotiations with the provincial government are still deadlocked heading into the new year.
Dec 30, 2023 9:57 AM
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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith set to launch sweeping health-delivery changes in 2024
EDMONTON — Premier Danielle Smith is set to take scalpel and bone saw to Alberta's $17-billion health-delivery system in 2024, while simultaneously scrambling to keep and find more family doctors.
Dec 30, 2023 8:00 AM
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Police believe B.C. man's 21 drunk driving convictions most in Canadian history
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. — Police in Abbotsford, B.C., say a man who has been convicted of drunk driving 21 times could hold a Canadian record.
Dec 29, 2023 6:08 PM
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B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use, warning of 'irreparable harm'
VANCOUVER — The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption of illegal substances, prompting concern from the government and a Metro Vancouver mayor who called the decision "pathetic.
Dec 29, 2023 4:49 PM
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Quebec provincial police suspend search for girl who fell into river on Dec. 22
DOLBEAU-MISTASSINI, Que. — Quebec provincial police say they've suspended the search for a four-year-old girl who fell into a river one week ago. The child has been missing since Dec.
Dec 29, 2023 3:19 PM
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