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Liberal MP accuses opposition MPs of wasting time on another Boissonnault probe

Liberal MP accuses opposition MPs of wasting time on another Boissonnault probe

OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says his committee colleagues are wasting time by launching a third inquiry into the former employment minister instead of focusing on important legislation for Indigenous Peoples.
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Local area hockey players raise hundreds of thousands worth of food for charity

Local area hockey players raise hundreds of thousands worth of food for charity

At the time of writing, more than $800,000 worth of funds and food have been collected by hockey players in Oakville and Burlington
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Economists say temporary tax cut, relief cheques play into rosier growth picture

Economists say temporary tax cut, relief cheques play into rosier growth picture

TORONTO — The federal government's "meaty" move to pause federal sales tax on a long list of items and send cheques to millions of Canadians this spring could factor into an improving outlook for growth in 2025, economists say.
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Third deer infected with chronic wasting disease in B.C.

Third deer infected with chronic wasting disease in B.C.

VICTORIA — A new case of chronic wasting disease, an incurable illness that has the potential to decimate deer populations, has been identified in British Columbia. The B.C.
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Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others in Israel-Hamas fighting

Top war-crimes court issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and others in Israel-Hamas fighting

THE HAGUE (AP) — The world’s top war-crimes court issued arrest warrants Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defense minister and Hamas’ military chief, accusing them of crimes against humanity in connection with the 13
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MYLLYKANGAS, Mauri Kalevi

MYLLYKANGAS, Mauri Kalevi

Surrounded by family, Mauri passed away quietly after a long battle with Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the age of 76
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S&P/TSX composite index gains more than 350 points, U.S. stock markets also rise

S&P/TSX composite index gains more than 350 points, U.S. stock markets also rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained more than 350 points Thursday in a broad rally led by energy and technology stocks, while U.S. markets also rose, led by a one-per-cent gain on the Dow. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 354.
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Vancouver Rise FC hires Denmark's Heiner-Moller as head coach

Vancouver Rise FC hires Denmark's Heiner-Moller as head coach

VANCOUVER — Anja Heiner-Moller has made a conscious habit of saying yes to opportunities over her long soccer career.
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Leading scorer Martinez a free agent after CF Montreal declines option

Leading scorer Martinez a free agent after CF Montreal declines option

MONTREAL — CF Montréal will not exercise the contract options of nine players including leading scorer Josef Martinez, the Major League Soccer club announced Thursday.
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Petition by RFK Jr. fan prompts water fluoridation vote by Montreal council

Petition by RFK Jr. fan prompts water fluoridation vote by Montreal council

MONTREAL — Municipal officials are considering an end to water fluoridation on the Island of Montreal in a move spurred by a petition from a resident who claims he has the support of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
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