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in vow to protect campus free speech quebec premier joins global war on woke
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In vow to protect campus free speech, Quebec premier joins global ‘war on woke’

Quebec Premier François Legault has steered his government toward yet another divisive ideological debate by declaring his intention to move swiftly to protect campus free speech...

student project spurs nova scotia to repay fine levied against viola desmond
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Student project spurs Nova Scotia to repay fine levied against Viola Desmond

An Ontario teenager is the driving force behind a symbolic repayment to civil rights activist Viola Desmond, a Black Nova Scotian who challenged the province’s...

how growing global electric car sales could be a boon for alberta
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How growing global electric car sales could be a boon for Alberta

It may sound paradoxical, but electric cars could soon be an economic driver for oil-rich Alberta. Global sales of electric vehicles grew by...

canadian snowbirds abroad grapple with tough new travel rules that include a big hotel bill
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Canadian snowbirds abroad grapple with tough new travel rules that include a big hotel bill

Despite Canada’s advisory not to travel abroad during the pandemic, snowbirds have been able to easily book flights and head south. But now those...

how a hotshot whiz kid ensnared a sask company in a 97 5m deal riddled with red flags
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How a ‘hotshot whiz-kid’ ensnared a Sask. company in a $97.5M deal riddled with red flags

Input Capital, a publicly traded company based in Regina, says it is investigating after its $97.5-million proposed sale to smooth-talking American businessman Eric...

winnipeg woman feared for her life as man in truck relentlessly rammed her car
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Winnipeg woman feared for her life as man in truck relentlessly rammed her car

A Winnipeg woman is certain she and her father could have died after she says a man in a white truck pursued her...

why the federal government lets canadians travel abroad during the covid 19 pandemic
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Why the federal government lets Canadians travel abroad during the COVID-19 pandemic

News reports that many snowbirds are heading south this winter — despite the COVID-19 pandemic — have angered some fellow Canadians who feel they shouldn’t be...

family of jailed saudi activist implores canada to call out kingdoms human rights record at g20
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Family of jailed Saudi activist implores Canada to call out kingdom’s human rights record at G20

The family of a women’s rights activist who has been jailed in Saudi Arabia for over two years is calling on the federal...

trudeau government pressed to shield secret operational information in court
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Trudeau government pressed to shield secret operational information in court

Failing to address questions about intelligence-sharing in courtrooms could put a number of national security court cases at risk and undermine Ottawa’s national security efforts, warns a...

owner of cold war era bunker offers reward for unlocking mysterious safe
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Owner of Cold War-era bunker offers reward for unlocking mysterious safe

The owner of a former Cold War-era bunker is offering a $1,000 reward for anyone who can guess the combination to a mysterious locked...

frustrated families still fighting for school trip refunds months into pandemic scaled
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Frustrated families still fighting for school-trip refunds months into pandemic

Ben Wickens had dreamed of visiting Rome so when the opportunity came up as part of his high school graduation trip, he worked hard for more than a...

as covid 19 curve flattens indigenous leaders call on federal government for more support
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As COVID-19 curve flattens, Indigenous leaders call on federal government for more support

While the federal government says the COVID-19 curve is continuing to flatten in Indigenous communities, their leaders and allies are keeping pressure on Ottawa...

opposition calls for receipts from trudeau family we speeches as ethics committee meets
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Opposition calls for receipts from Trudeau family WE speeches as ethics committee meets

The House of Commons ethics committee is meeting in Ottawa to decide if it should launch its own probe of the WE Charity...

supreme court to hear b c case attempting to halt trans mountain pipeline
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Supreme Court to hear B.C. case attempting to halt Trans Mountain pipeline expansion

Supreme Court to hear B.C. case attempting to halt Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, Canada’s high court will hear arguments Thursday on whether British...

judge awards rare advance costs to beaver lake cree nation in land rights case
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Judge awards rare advance costs to Beaver Lake Cree Nation in land rights case

A judge has ordered the provincial and federal governments to pay advance legal costs in an action brought by an Alberta First Nation...