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Hazel McCallion, former longtime mayor of Mississauga, Ont., dies at 101
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Hazel McCallion, who developed a legacy of feisty advocacy during more than three decades as mayor of one of Canada's fastest-growing cities, died Sunday morning after a brief bout with pancreatic cancer. She was 101.
Jan 29, 2023 2:15 PM
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Reactions following the death of longtime Mississauga mayor Hazel McCallion
Hazel McCallion, a political firebrand who served 36 years as mayor of Mississauga, Ont., died on Sunday at the age of 101. Reactions, recollections and condolences have poured in from numerous public figures.
Jan 29, 2023 11:08 AM
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Ceremony to mark 6th anniversary of murders of six Muslim men at Quebec City mosque
QUEBEC — A ceremony will be held Sunday evening to mark the sixth anniversary of Quebec City's deadly mosque shooting and will take place inside the prayer room where the rampage took place.
Jan 29, 2023 10:10 AM
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Quebec basic income program begins, but advocates say many low-income people excluded
MONTREAL — For the first time in many years, Monique Toutant thinks she might be able to buy herself some better groceries and a few new clothes.
Jan 29, 2023 7:10 AM
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Majority of affordable homes approved under federal program not yet constructed
OTTAWA — The federal government has set aside billions of dollars to quickly build affordable housing across the country, but delays in construction suggest many of the projects approved for funding are missing their deadlines.
Jan 29, 2023 6:55 AM
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Actress and former senator Viola Léger, best known as La Sagouine, dies at 92
Actress, teacher and former senator Viola Léger has died at the age of 92. A release from management company Le Grenier musique says Léger died Saturday in Dieppe, New Brunswick.
Jan 29, 2023 12:03 AM
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Quebec man arrested in Mexico and brought back to Canada after months on the run
A 35-year-old Quebec man considered one of Canada's most wanted fugitives was arrested in Mexico and extradited to Canada after more than a year on the run. Provincial police had been searching for Blake Charbonneau of Laval, Que.
Jan 28, 2023 2:29 PM
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Job creation a priority as Liberal caucus wraps up on anniversary of 'Freedom Convoy'
OTTAWA — As Ottawa marks one year since the "Freedom Convoy" arrived in the national capital, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said he understands the anger and concerns protesters have while also promising "good, long-term jobs" as a way to relieve pre
Jan 28, 2023 1:35 PM
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Inflation-focused Pierre Poilievre back to Parliament as health-care talks loom
OTTAWA — It's no secret what Pierre Poilievre thinks about government spending and inflation. Same with guns.
Jan 28, 2023 11:33 AM
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There's a hungry Arctic predator with a lot of arms that eats dead polar bears
On the Arctic sea floor lie hungry predators that can eat dead polar bears.
Jan 28, 2023 10:05 AM
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