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Oppose Canada's 'xenophobic' foreign property tax, U.S. critics urge Biden admin
WASHINGTON — The federal government is giving in to the same nationalist impulses it has been fighting for years in the United States, say critics on both sides of the border who oppose Ottawa's new push to discourage foreigners from owning Canadian
Feb 16, 2023 1:46 PM
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Liberals introduce 'Milgaard's Law' to create review process for wrongful convictions
OTTAWA — New legislation introduced in the House of Commons Thursday would make it easier and faster for people who may have been wrongfully convicted to have their cases reviewed.
Feb 16, 2023 1:33 PM
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B.C. MLA the latest politician with mixed messaging for non-English media
VICTORIA — British Columbia Liberal leader Kevin Falcon says he supports supervised drug injection sites, but when member of the legislature Teresa Wat spoke to the audience of a Mandarin news show last week, she had a different message.
Feb 16, 2023 12:46 PM
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Canadian foreign minister praises Ukrainian government's anti-corruption drive
OTTAWA — Canada’s foreign affairs minister ended a two-day visit to Ukraine on Thursday with praise for President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent crackdown on government corruption alongside a promise of money to help strengthen accountability in the cou
Feb 16, 2023 12:33 PM
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Ottawa supports premiers' call for health-care deal reviews: Duclos
The federal government supports calls from the premiers to establish a five-year review of health-care funding, Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos said in a letter to his Ontario counterpart.
Feb 16, 2023 12:21 PM
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Funeral held for four-year-old boy killed in Quebec bus crash last week
MONTREAL — The sound of church bells rang out in Laval, Que., on Thursday as family and friends bade an emotional farewell to one of the two young children killed when a bus crashed into a daycare last week.
Feb 16, 2023 12:14 PM
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B.C. high court orders three Hells Angels clubhouses forfeited to the province
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's Appeal Court has overturned a lower-court ruling and ordered the Hells Angels motorcycle club to surrender three properties under the province's Civil Forfeiture Act.
Feb 16, 2023 10:19 AM
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'Wake-up call:' Flying objects raise concerns about Arctic security
YELLOWKNIFE — Some politicians and researchers say four flying objects that were discovered, tracked and shot down over U.S. and Canadian airspace in recent weeks highlight the need to improve security in Canada's Arctic.
Feb 16, 2023 10:19 AM
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In The News for Feb. 16 : How can MPs spot and protect against foreign interference?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 16 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Feb 16, 2023 1:15 AM
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MPs ask CSIS to help them spot foreign interference
OTTAWA — Some members of Parliament say they have no idea how to spot foreign interference, as Canada's spy agency warns that all elected officials are targets for hostile states.
Feb 16, 2023 1:00 AM
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