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Calling social conservatives dinosaurs was ‘wrong terminology’, says Patrick Brown
OTTAWA – Federal Conservative leadership candidate Patrick Brown says calling social conservatives “dinosaurs” in a book he wrote about…
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102-year-old veteran wins campaign for Dutch citizenship after a 70-year wait
For 70 years, Andre Hissink has held a grudge against the Dutch government and has never shied from talking about.…
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The invasion of Ukraine is about Russian identity, but securing natural resources is also a goal, experts say | CBC News
The war in Ukraine is about Russian mythology — the notion of reuniting two peoples with a long, viscerally complicated…
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Police took 3½ hours to visit an apartment complex after shots were fired. Residents want to know why | CBC News
Jordan Tobin bolted upright from his sleep when he heard a loud bang in the early hours of Thursday morning.…
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This activist wants ‘a different kind of government.’ That’s why she’s trying to get more people to vote | CBC News
With the Ontario election just days away, some community groups are trying to get more people to the polls — after less than 60 per…
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Emergency alerts when severe weather happens can be improved: Guilbeault
OTTAWA – Emergency weather alerts that are broadcast over the mobile network should be improved to make sure they…
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International travel to Canada on the rise as pandemic restrictions lift: StatCan
International travel to Canada has continued to rise with the loosening of COVID-19 restrictions but remains below pre-pandemic levels,…
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Canada Soccer is paying Iran’s team $400K to play in Vancouver, team official says | CBC News
Canada Soccer is paying Iran’s soccer federation $400,000 to play a controversial exhibition game next month in Vancouver, according to…
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An inside account of what 911 call takers experienced during N.S. mass shooting | CBC News
One of the people operating the 911 call centre the night of April 18, 2020 has provided a glimpse into…
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Ontario parties attach different price tags in pledge to boost student grants | CBC News
Three of Ontario’s four main parties are pledging to reverse cuts to the province’s student assistance program, but they’ve all…
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