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Senate agrees to fast-track bill banning conversion therapy
Canada's Senate unanimously agreed on Tuesday to fast-track a Liberal government bill to ban the discredited practice of conversion therapy
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Liberals introduce bill to implement UN Indigenous rights declaration
The Liberal government has introduced legislation that will begin the process of bringing Canadian law into alignment with the United…
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Typical Ontario electricity bill set to increase nearly 2% as fixed pricing ends
Energy bills for the typical Ontario home are going up by about two per cent with fixed pricing coming to an…
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Critics of Egypt abroad will be ‘punished,’ Egyptian minister says in Canada
Egypt’s Minister of Immigration and Expatriate Affairs Nabila Makram has told an audience in Mississauga, Ont., that anyone speaking “against Egypt…
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Longtime activist to push for organ donation rule changes at Queen’s Park
An activist who’s spent decades pushing for greater acceptance of organ donations will be making his case again at Queen’s Park…
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Chrystia Freeland tables motion to set the stage for revised NAFTA ratification
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland introduced a motion in the House of Commons after question period Monday that sets the stage for the…
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Viola Desmond $10 bill wins international banknote of the year design award
A Canadian $10 bill featuring Nova Scotia civil rights pioneer Viola Desmond has been named the best in the world.…
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The federal budget bill can’t actually ‘free the beer’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this year’s budget bill does what the Harper government could never do over ten years…
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Ministers appear unfazed by Senate changes to federal gun bill
Federal ministers played down notions Tuesday that Senate committee amendments to the Liberals’ gun bill would hobble the legislation. Public…
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Refugee advocates ‘shocked and dismayed’ over asylum changes in budget bill
Lawyers and advocates who work directly with refugees say they are dismayed by proposed changes to asylum laws included in…
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Ban on whale, dolphin captivity poised to become law in Canada
Nearly four years after the legislation was first introduced in Parliament, the Commons fisheries committee has passed a bill banning whale…
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Quebec municipalities already drafting spending plans for $500M surprise from feds
Quebec’s municipalities will receive an additional $500 million in infrastructure funding this year, an unexpected infusion of cash announced in yesterday’s federal budget. In smaller…
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Ottawa to announce plans for talks with Indigenous groups on Trans Mountain equity stake, revenue sharing
Ottawa will soon announce plans for exploratory talks with Indigenous groups on possible equity and revenue-sharing arrangements on the Trans…
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