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Trudeau says Quebecers are not racist as he stands by Elghawaby appointment
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada's new special representative on combating Islamophobia is the perfect person to help Canadians grapple with difficult conversations about religion. Q...
Feb 01, 2023
Former Alberta top doctor, Deena Hinshaw, finds temporary public health post in B.C.
VICTORIA - The former chief medical officer of health in Alberta, Dr. Deena Hinshaw, has a new short-term role as the deputy provincial health officer in British Columbia. B.C.'s provincial health off...
Feb 01, 2023
MPs to vote on proposal to resettle 10,000 displaced Uyghur people
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament will vote this afternoon on whether Ottawa should start a refugee program to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs fleeing persecution in China. Liberal MP Sameer Zuberi proposed the ...
Feb 01, 2023
Goalie Ilya Samsonov expected to start for Maple Leafs against Bruins
TORONTO - Goaltender Ilya Samsonov is expected to start for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they host the Boston Bruins tonight. It will be Samsonov's eighth consecutive game in net for the Maple Leafs. ...
Feb 01, 2023
Competition Bureau to investigate industry claims of sustainable forestry management
The federal Competition Bureau has started an inquiry into whether industry claims that vast stretches of Canadian forest are sustainably managed constitute false advertising. The inquiry comes in res...
Feb 01, 2023
Canada coach Priestman names women's camp roster ahead of SheBelieves Cup
Canada women's soccer coach Bev Priestman has named an 18-player roster for a camp in advance of the SheBelieves Cup, with reinforcements expected to arrive once the FIFA international window opens. T...
Feb 01, 2023
Poilievre says Tories will support studying federal childcare bill in committee
OTTAWA - Pierre Poilievre says Conservatives will support sending the Liberal government's childcare bill for further study, but he's stopping short of endorsing the national plan. Speaking to reporte...
Feb 01, 2023
Connor McDavid continuing to raise the bar: 'We need to talk about it more'
Jay Woodcroft is in a unique position. The Edmonton Oilers head coach has a front-row seat - and behind-the-scenes access - to the daily process of greatness going to work. And even in a season where ...
Feb 01, 2023
Health-care deal should come shortly after Feb. 7 meeting with PM: Ford
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday he hopes the provinces can reach a health-care deal with the federal government shortly after their meeting next week with the prime minister....
Feb 01, 2023
Tide begins to turn on shark and ray populations in Northwestern Atlantic: study
Researchers say improved fisheries management and conservation are turning the tide on shark and ray population declines in the Northwest Atlantic. The study published last week in PNAS journal, title...
Feb 01, 2023
