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Here are five things to take away from BC's only televised election debate

Here are five take-aways from the debate between interim BC Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson, NDP Leader David Eby and ...
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Supreme Court to hear challenge of law clearing path for Ontario Place redevelopment

The Supreme Court of Canada plans to hear arguments today from a coalition challenging the constitutionality of legislation ...
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Alberta should not rip out the welcome mat

By asking Albertans to vote on five immigration questions, the government is attempting to divide residents into us-and-them ...
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Ontario NDP target youth unemployment with climate jobs pitch

If the NDP motion passes, the program could provide up to 10,000 youth aged 18 to 25 with green jobs in municipalities, ...
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We can’t prepare for wildfires if we don’t talk about climate change

Avoiding climate change in wildfire communications leaves Canadians in the dark and therefore vulnerable to current and ...
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Cara Pike

Cara Pike is co-founder of and senior advisor to Re.Climate, Canada’s climate communication organization based at Carleton ...
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Smith blames Feds for housing rules Edmonton built for over a decade

Alberta's premier wants Edmonton to undo years of housing reforms but her explanation for why those rules exist leaves out a ...
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Three Innu Nations criticize developers of Marinvest Energy’s LNG project

Three Innu First Nations are openly criticizing the developers of Marinvest Energy’s natural gas pipeline and liquefied ...
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Switzerland's glaciers are rapidly disintegrating

The country has lost 20 per cent of its glacier coverage in five years as alpine regions in Europe experience extreme ...
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Smith, Nenshi say no second vote if Albertans reject separation

Both the Alberta government and the official opposition say a “no” vote in next week’s referendum will spell the end of the ...
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More than 300 advance polls open across Alberta in an historic referendum on separation

Albertans — some sporting Canadian flags on their clothes — trooped to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether the province ...
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British Columbia leaders offer competing economic ideas to business leaders

The leaders of the two major parties running in British Columbia's election pitched business leaders with infrastructure ...