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Conservative Party of Canada leader makes stop in Central Alberta
By: Lacie Nairn, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Drumheller Mail The Honourable Erin O’Toole made a visit to Alberta as part of his Southern Alberta […]
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Ottawa adds national security risk assessments to federal research grant applications
Security checks on scientific research getting renewed attention after 2 scientists fired The federal government is setting new guidelines that work national security considerations into […]
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Mystery around 2 fired scientists points to larger issues at Canada’s high-security lab, former colleagues say
Two leading scientists are standing by a pair of researchers fired from Canada’s only Level-4 virology lab, instead pointing the finger at issues inside the […]
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Inuit leader Mary Simon named as Canada’s 1st Indigenous governor general
Inuk leader and former ambassador Mary Simon has been chosen as the next governor general — the first Indigenous person ever to be appointed to […]
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Catherine McKenna quitting federal politics, says years of online attacks were ‘just noise’
After enduring a barrage of online hate and physical attacks on her constituency office during her six years as an MP, Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna […]
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Single-event sport gambling to become legal in Canada as Bill C-218 passes in Senate
-RCI- Betting on single games of football, hockey and other sports is about to become legal in Canada. The Senate has approved Bill C-218, a […]
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Atwin fallout forces a reckoning for Green Party’s future
By: John Woodside, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, National Observer Fredericton MP Jenica Atwin’s defection from the Green Party to the Liberals is reviving old fights […]
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International Criminal Court called on to investigate Kamloops residential school findings
RCI More than a dozen lawyers from across Canada have formally requested the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigate the Canadian government and the Vatican for […]
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Ottawa failed to properly implement sexual misconduct report, top Defence civil servant says
RCI Canada’s deputy minister of National Defence says the military’s operation to end sexual misconduct in its ranks “lost its way” because the government failed to […]
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Quebec tables much-anticipated language legislation
By: Terry Haig Quebec’s Coalition Avenir Québec majority government has tabled much-anticipated–and controversial–legislation that it says will strengthen and protect the French language in the province. The […]