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Federal government to remove incentive for foreign workers to reduce fraud in immigration system

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

In a “drastic” but expected move, the federal government will no longer be granting additional points toward permanent…

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B.C. police watchdog investigating apparent suicide of officer charged with sexual assault

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

British Columbia’s police watchdog says it is investigating the apparent suicide of a Vancouver Island police officer, who…

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Sask. appeal court gives 2 thumbs up to decision that emoji is contractually binding

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

Saskatchewan’s highest court has dismissed an appeal from a Saskatchewan farmer, upholding a decision that a thumbs-up emoji…

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B.C. is murder hornet-free, province says, after U.S. announces eradication of invasive pest

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

Five years after northern giant hornets started showing up in B.C. and Washington state, American officials have declared…

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PWHL game in Vancouver could be test run for possible expansion team

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

As the PWHL considers expanding by as many as two teams as soon as next season, a regular-season…

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Steps from city hall, Montreal opens an emergency warming centre — filled with chairs

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

Mayor Valérie Plante acknowledged the new space was not a “perfect solution” but said it was a “humanitarian”…

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Trudeau appoints new senators for Nova Scotia, Nunavut

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed two new senators on Thursday — Allister Surette for Nova Scotia and Nancy…

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Canada spent $14.5M fighting First Nations child advocate in court

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

Federal governments both Conservative and Liberal spent at least $14.5 million fighting prominent First Nations child advocate Cindy…

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A Manitoban is losing his ability to move his muscles. A drug might prevent that, but the province won’t pay

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

At the age of 29, Jeremy Bray can no longer move his face, arms, hands or legs. The…

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Distilleries disappointed to be left out of tax holiday mix

Icanada Dec 19, 2024

Some independent distilleries are asking why they have been left out of the federal government’s GST holiday, with…

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Federal government to remove incentive for foreign workers to reduce fraud in immigration system

B.C. police watchdog investigating apparent suicide of officer charged with sexual assault

Sask. appeal court gives 2 thumbs up to decision that emoji is contractually binding

B.C. is murder hornet-free, province says, after U.S. announces eradication of invasive pest

PWHL game in Vancouver could be test run for possible expansion team

Steps from city hall, Montreal opens an emergency warming centre — filled with chairs

Trudeau appoints new senators for Nova Scotia, Nunavut

Canada spent $14.5M fighting First Nations child advocate in court

A Manitoban is losing his ability to move his muscles. A drug might prevent that, but the province won’t pay

Distilleries disappointed to be left out of tax holiday mix

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