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WEBNDP Leader David Eby comments on a video of B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad saying he regrets getting the "so-called vaccine" against COVID-19, while criticizing provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry. Rustad says what bothered him the most is that Henry would not let unvaccinated nurses and doctors back into the system. (Sep. 23, 2024)
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WEBA corrective to a story that moved Sept. 18 about short-term rental policy in B.C. VANCOUVER - In a story that moved Wednesday, Sept. 18, The Canadian Press erroneously referred to a "McGill report" related to short-term rentals in British Columbia. In fact, while the report was produced by researchers based at McGill, it w….
Ontario's first new nuclear reactor in a generation heads to public ...
WEB22 hours ago — BANFF, Alta. - A public hearing slated for next week is the next milestone for what could be Canada's first grid-scale small modular nuclear reactor (SMR). On Oct. 2, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission is set to hold the first part of a two-part public hearing on Ontario Power Generation's ...
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WEBEdmonton Oilers promote Rychel, hire Kassian in hockey operations moves. Long jumper Noah Vucsics of Calgary aims for a medal in his Paralympic Games debut in Paris. He competes in the T20 class, which is for athletes with an intellectual disability, and earned a silver medal at the 2023 world championship. (Sept. 5, 2024)
B.C. Conservatives, NDP both announce plans to help ease B.C.
WEB18 hours ago — Both of the main candidates in British Columbia's election campaign pushed their own plans to solve parts of the housing crisis. B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad told a news conference in Surrey that his government would end the multi-year permit delays and would get homes built at the speed and scale needed to …
The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now?
WEBSep 4, 2024 — The NDP-Liberal deal is done. What happens now? Sep 4, 2024. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, left, and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh, prepare for the start of the federal election English-language Leaders debate in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. The NDP has pulled out of a confidence and supply agreement with the Liberals.
Canada's inflation rate falls to 2.5%, paving way for another …
WEBAug 20, 2024 — Statistics Canada is set to publish its July consumer price index report today. Governor of the Bank of Canada Tiff Macklem participates in a news conference on the bank's interest rate announcement, and the release of the quarterly Monetary Policy Report, in Ottawa, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
First Nations police chief hopes federal bill will come with …
WEBDec 30, 2022 — The head of the First Nations Chiefs of Police Association says he hopes a federal bill in the works that aims to make Indigenous policing an essential service will come with adequate funding to ensure those forces can attract enough officers.
Canada Child Benefit hailed for reducing poverty, as families get ...
WEBJul 20, 2023 — According to the Canada Revenue Agency, the benefit gradually decreases when the adjusted family net income is over $34,863. In an interview, Families Minister Karina Gould touted the positive effects of the benefit, attributing the success in poverty reduction to the fact that the payments are targeted and income-tested.
‘Passed like a baton’: Advocates, Air Canada CEO clash on …
WEBMar 19, 2024 — "We have concluded the chief issue was inconsistency," he added, citing training as the remedy. Complaint statistics fail to reflect the travel experience of many people living with disabilities, who sometimes wait unassisted for hours or have to instruct employees on how to guide them, said disability rights advocate David Lepofsky.
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