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Feds to give provinces $2B to bolster safe reopening of schools this fall
OTTAWA — The growing level of anxiety experienced by parents and teachers over reopening schools during a global pandemic have reached the ears of highest level of government — shortly before children head back to the classrooms.
Aug 26, 2020 3:05 PM
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Ottawa must act first to secure release of detained Canadians: China
OTTAWA — Beijing has pushed back against Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne's most recent call for the release of two Canadians detained in China, saying it is up to Canada to make the first move to secure their release.
Aug 26, 2020 3:03 PM
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Appeal heard in case of N.S. woman who wants to stop husband's doctor-assisted death
HALIFAX — Lawyers for a Nova Scotia woman who is trying to stop her husband from receiving a doctor-assisted death told an appeals court judge Wednesday that the health-care workers who approved the man's request had conflicting opinions about whethe
Aug 26, 2020 2:58 PM
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'I thought I did something wrong:' Video shows Mountie entering home with axe
STANLEY MISSION, Sask. — The RCMP in Saskatchewan is reviewing the behaviour of an officer captured on video yelling, swearing and carrying an axe into a home where a man inside had self-harmed.
Aug 26, 2020 2:57 PM
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'I'm angry': some parents, teachers anxious as Quebec schoolkids head back to class
MONTREAL — Olga Maria Ruiz is reluctantly sending her 11-year-old daughter back to school in Montreal this year, armed with a few extra masks and reminders not to hug her classmates and teachers.
Aug 26, 2020 2:19 PM
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Bank of Canada eyes effect on wealth, income distribution in review: Wilkins
OTTAWA — The second-in-command at the Bank of Canada said Wednesday that any changes to the underpinning of its monetary policy will be judged against how it affects the distribution of income and wealth in this country.
Aug 26, 2020 1:40 PM
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Panel overseeing alternative to solitary confinement blocked from doing its job
OTTAWA — An independent panel tasked with overseeing the segregation of inmates in federal prisons says the Correctional Service of Canada blocked it from doing its job.
Aug 26, 2020 1:20 PM
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'Game of inches': New Brunswick parties fighting for that elusive majority
FREDERICTON — When Progressive Conservative Leader Blaine Higgs called a snap election last week, he said he wanted to bring political stability to New Brunswick following two years of a minority Tory government — but a look at the province's elector
Aug 26, 2020 1:08 PM
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University of Toronto research to explore racism in health care during pandemic
TORONTO — A new research project will look at the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on racialized communities as well as existing biases in the health-care system.
Aug 26, 2020 12:45 PM
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Toronto cop found guilty of assaulting Dafonte Miller challenges conviction
Lawyers for a Toronto police officer who was found guilty of assault in the beating of a young Black man are asking the court to throw out the conviction. The legal team representing Const.
Aug 26, 2020 11:35 AM
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