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Jordan's King Abdullah II to visit Canada on Wednesday, Trudeau's office says

Jordan's King Abdullah II to visit Canada on Wednesday, Trudeau's office says

OTTAWA — The King of Jordan will visit Canada later this week and meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Prime Minister's Office issued a news release Sunday saying King Abdullah II will be in Ottawa on Wednesday.
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Former MP Raj Grewal sues for damages following acquittal last year

Former MP Raj Grewal sues for damages following acquittal last year

OTTAWA — Former Liberal MP Raj Grewal is seeking millions of dollars in damages from the RCMP and the Ontario attorney general after being acquitted of using his political office for personal gain.
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Halifax's icy and snowy sidewalks pose major safety risk to those with disabilities

Halifax's icy and snowy sidewalks pose major safety risk to those with disabilities

HALIFAX — Carolyn Naylor usually enjoys strolling the streets of downtown Halifax with her guide dog Earl by her side.
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Allies fear the US is becoming less reliable, with growing concern over a possible Trump return

Allies fear the US is becoming less reliable, with growing concern over a possible Trump return

LONDON (AP) — As chances rise of a Joe Biden-Donald Trump rematch in the U.S. presidential election , America’s allies are bracing for a bumpy ride.
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Alberta NDP leadership candidate says federal carbon levy is 'dead'

Alberta NDP leadership candidate says federal carbon levy is 'dead'

CALGARY — Alberta's former deputy premier entered the province's NDP leadership Sunday with criticism of the federal carbon levy and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
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First lady questions whether special counsel referenced son's death to score political points

First lady questions whether special counsel referenced son's death to score political points

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — First lady Jill Biden said in an email to campaign donors that she didn't know what the special counsel was trying to achieve when he suggested President Joe Biden could not remember when his son Beau died.
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Trump says he warned NATO ally: Spend more on defense or Russia can 'do whatever the hell they want'

Trump says he warned NATO ally: Spend more on defense or Russia can 'do whatever the hell they want'

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump said that, as president, he warned NATO allies that he “would encourage” Russia “to do whatever the hell they want” to countries that are “delinquent” as the front-runner for the Republican nomination ramped up his attack
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Haley challenges Trump on her home turf in South Carolina as the Republican primary looms

Haley challenges Trump on her home turf in South Carolina as the Republican primary looms

CONWAY, S.C.
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Dispute among Alberta physicians now in second year, draws new counter-allegations

Dispute among Alberta physicians now in second year, draws new counter-allegations

EDMONTON — An Alberta Health Services investigation into a long-running dispute involving six physicians and conflict of interest allegations has been animated by new counter-accusations and legal warnings. The dispute involving Dr.
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After decades of cheap rent, some Montreal artists being priced out of their studios

After decades of cheap rent, some Montreal artists being priced out of their studios

MONTREAL — Over the past 32 years, painter Frances Foster has seen the view from her studio window shift from old railway yards and rundown factories to trendy businesses, new residents and high-end cars. Inside, however, feels empty.
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