Canada drops terror sanctions on Syria and its interim government
John Marchesan / citynews - Canada is dropping its terror listing for the group that has governed Syria since the ouster of dictator Bashar Assad one year ago. Syria is no longer listed as a state supporter of terrorism, while the group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, is no longer lis…
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Ottawa announces first procurements under new Defence Investment Agency
Kyle Duggan / theglobeandmail - Projects include a fleet of submarines, Arctic over-the-horizon radar, and a fleet of early warning-and-control surveillance aircraft
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Ontario hands over operations of long-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT to TTC
Allison Jones / theglobeandmail - Major milestone means LRT should open ‘in the coming weeks,’ province says
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Canada to face Swiss, Qatar and yet-to-be determined European team at 2026 World Cup
sootoday - Canada, ranked 27th in the world, has been drawn with No. 17 Switzerland, No. 51 Qatar and a yet-to-be determined European team in Group B at next summer's World Cup. The European team could be No.
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Health Canada recalls glucose monitors that may give ‘incorrect’ readings
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Health Canada is asking diabetes patients to check if their glucose monitor is subject to an international recall that has serious health risks.
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Canada added 54,000 jobs in November as unemployment rate falls
Ari Rabinovitch / globalnews - Canada's national unemployment rate fell 0.4 per cent in November to 6.5 per cent, and marks the second straight monthly decline in the unemployment rate.
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Critics question Saab’s offer to bring 10,000 aerospace jobs to Canada
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Critics are questioning the solidity of Saab’s pitch to deliver 10,000 jobs in Canada if it decides to set up shop here to assemble Gripen fighter jets. The Swedish company has said little about how it came to that number, making it hard to evalu…
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Minister says government launching review of firearms classification regime
sootoday - OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says the federal government is launching a review of Canada's firearms classification regime that will include consultations with Indigenous communities on the SKS rifle.
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