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Ontario chiefs call for housing minister to resign, add to calls for Greenbelt probe
TORONTO — First Nations leaders from across Ontario are calling for Housing Minister Steve Clark's resignation or his removal from cabinet over his handling of changes to protected Greenbelt land.
Aug 18, 2023 10:22 AM
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Poland's divisive commission on Russian influence postponed, ruling party member says
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland's controversial commission for examining Russian influence in Poland that is seen as targeting the opposition ahead of Oct.
Aug 18, 2023 10:10 AM
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Manitobans deserve subsidy for electric vehicles, Opposition New Democrats say
WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Opposition New Democrats are promising rebates for people who purchase electric vehicles. NDP Leader Wab Kinew says if his party wins the election set for Oct.
Aug 18, 2023 10:05 AM
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Canada joins U.S., Britain in sanctioning Russian justice officials, political court
OTTAWA — Canada is again joining the U.S. and Britain in sanctioning officials accused of corruption, this time involving Russia's justice system.
Aug 18, 2023 8:00 AM
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Tent cities persist two years after Halifax homeless encampment teardown
HALIFAX — Two years ago, Scott Hutchins was on his way to work in Halifax when his bus unexpectedly stopped. He hopped off to find traffic blocked by a commotion in a downtown park — there were police, protesters and the buzz of a chainsaw.
Aug 18, 2023 2:00 AM
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Feds could spur rental construction with tax incentives, financing: experts
OTTAWA — High housing prices have forced many Canadians to accept that they may never be able to afford buying their own home.
Aug 18, 2023 2:00 AM
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In wake of N.S. flooding tragedy, a mother and father press for better preparedness
MARTOCK, N.S. — Tera Sisco reaches into a drawer, pulls out a sheet of paper and reads a sentence prepared for her son's funeral after he died in Nova Scotia's historic flooding in late July. "I'm not done being Colton's Mom," it says.
Aug 18, 2023 1:00 AM
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Wildfire evacuations ordered for thousands of people in West Kelowna, B.C.
Hundreds of properties were ordered to evacuate late Thursday under threat from a wildfire near the city of West Kelowna, B.C., which has been placed under a state of emergency.
Aug 18, 2023 12:43 AM
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Trump lawyers seek April 2026 trial date in federal election subversion case
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump asked a federal judge Thursday to put off until 2026 a trial in Washington on charges that the former president plotted to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Aug 17, 2023 8:52 PM
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Justice minister says Canada remains 'open' to criminalizing coercive control
OTTAWA — The federal government remains open to criminalizing a pattern of behaviour known as coercive control, Canada's justice minister says in a new letter, calling gender-based violence an "epidemic" that must be stopped.
Aug 17, 2023 8:32 PM
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