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Bob Rae named UN ambassador, plays down Security Council loss
OTTAWA — Bob Rae played down the importance of Canada's failure to secure a Security Council seat while touting the country's continued involvement in the world as the former Ontario premier was tapped to become Canada's next ambassador to the United
Jul 6, 2020 1:36 PM
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Ontario to end streaming in Grade 9, early years suspensions
TORONTO — Ontario will soon join the rest of Canada by doing away with an educational practice that perpetuates racism throughout the system, the provincial government said Monday as it announced the looming end to streaming in high schools.
Jul 6, 2020 1:31 PM
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'It's painful,' says N.S. MP of string of abusive calls, veiled threats
HALIFAX — A Liberal member of Parliament says she is installing a home security system in response to abusive online and telephone comments received after she advocated for increased gun control and a feminist analysis of the Nova Scotia mass shootin
Jul 6, 2020 12:43 PM
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Unions tell MPs that grocery workers should still have pandemic pay
OTTAWA — Union leaders who represent thousands of grocery-store workers are telling MPs there is no reason for large chains to cut pandemic-related pay premiums since the COVID-19 pandemic hasn't gone away.
Jul 6, 2020 12:27 PM
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Clearview AI to end facial-recognition services in Canada: privacy commissioner
OTTAWA — The federal privacy commissioner says U.S. firm Clearview AI will stop offering its facial-recognition services in Canada in response to an investigation by the commissioner and three provincial counterparts.
Jul 6, 2020 12:23 PM
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Don't criticize China's treatment of Hong Kong, Beijing warns Canada
OTTAWA — China is threatening retaliation against Canada after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned a new security law giving Beijing more control over Hong Kong.
Jul 6, 2020 12:18 PM
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Trudeau takes a pass on meeting this week with Trump, Lopez Obrador
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is taking a pass on a meeting this week with U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.
Jul 6, 2020 12:03 PM
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MPs reviewing virtual voting options to bolster COVID-19 Parliament
OTTAWA — As millions of Canadians contemplate what it will take to work long-term from home in order to control the spread of COVID-19, MPs are considering a very particular problem: how to virtually vote.
Jul 6, 2020 11:40 AM
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Lac-Megantic marks seventh anniversary of 2013 rail disaster with memorial site
Seven years after a rail disaster decimated its downtown, Lac-Megantic sought Monday to honour both its past and future by inaugurating a long-planned memorial space at the site at the heart of the tragedy.
Jul 6, 2020 11:31 AM
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Man accused in Rideau Hall crash had rifle, shotguns, high-capacity magazine: RCMP
OTTAWA — The man charged with ramming a truck through a gate at Rideau Hall last week was armed with two shotguns, a rifle and a revolver, and threatened Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, police say.
Jul 6, 2020 10:24 AM
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