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23+ hour, 45+ min ago (13+ words) First Nations chiefs demand apology after PM said he could 'outlast' protester'Penticton Herald...
Candidate ends his bid for Conservative nomination in Poilievre's former riding
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (194+ words) A federal election campaign sign for Conservative Party of Canada leader and candidate for Carleton Pierre Poilievre is seen on a rural road in the Ottawa community of Stittsville on Thursday, April 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby OTTAWA - The man…...
With Nunavut devolution 1 year away, what’s happening?
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (712+ words) Federal and territorial leaders have many ways to describe how big of a deal Nunavut devolution is. It's an "historic moment" and the signal of a "new era." But it's also a "lot of paper" that covers two million square…...
'Good day to be a polar bear': Carney unveils nature strategy, new conservation areas
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (649+ words) OTTAWA - Former politician and longtime Canadian social acti" OTTAWA - After three house fires ripped through a First Nati" Prime Minister Mark Carney walks around with Danielle Martin, Liberal Candidate for University-Rosedale byelection after visiting a local business in Toronto on…...
Halton Catholic School Board Reports Progress on Black Student Support and Anti-Black Racism Efforts
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (709+ words) Efforts to address anti-Black racism and support Black student success were a key focus at the Halton Catholic District School Board's (HCDSB) March 24 meeting. Sita Jayaraman, senior manager of human rights and equity for the board, presented a report to…...
Ottawa extending 2% alcohol tax hike cap for another 2 years
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (229+ words) OTTAWA - The federal government is set to extend its cap on an annual alcohol tax increase for another two years in a bid to rein in costs facing Canada's brewers, wineries and distilleries. Excise taxes on booze had faced annual…...
B.C.-based pro-Palestinian group Samidoun, listed as terrorist entity, is dissolved
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (156+ words) OTTAWA - The Canadian government says Samidoun, a pro-Palestinian group added to the country's list of terrorist entities in 2024, has been dissolved. The group had been registered in British Columbia under three directors, including Charlotte Kates, who was arrested in 2024 after…...
Most Canadians support social media ban for kids under 16: poll
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (264+ words) TORONTO - A new poll says most Canadians support banning social media for anyone under the age of 16." An Angus Reid survey says three-quarters of more than 4,000 respondents are in favour of a ban like the one in Australia, where youth…...
Montreal organizations say Canada is censoring European Parliament member Rima Hassan
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (125+ words) Alternatives, Independent Jewish Voices and The Quebec Doctors Against Genocide had invited Hassan to speak at two conferences in Montreal. One conference was about anti-fascism and the rise of the far right, and the other on pro-Palestinian advocacy. Hassan said…...
B.C. Conservative leadership hopeful Fulmer enters 'unite the right' deal with Brodie
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (176+ words) VICTORIA - B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Yuri Fulmer and breakaway MLA Dallas Brodie have announced a "unite the right accord" to avoid vote-splitting if Fulmer becomes Opposition leader. The accord says Brodie's OneBC party would not run candidates in 88 out of B.C.'s…...