Doug Ford: A Parti Québécois victory would be a ‘disaster’ for Canada
Harry North / montrealgazette - “There has never been a more important time in our history to make sure we act together,” he says as provincial leaders gather in Ottawa.
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Pattison firm did not know Virginia warehouse was set to become ICE holding facility, company says
theglobeandmail - Business leaders must consider if they are contributing to an immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, says B.C. Attorney-General
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Ottawa remains open to deal with Meta to restore news to Facebook, Instagram
sootoday - OTTAWA — The Liberal government says it continues to be open to a deal to bring news back to Meta’s platforms. Meta removed news from Facebook and Instagram in response to the 2023 Online News Act, which the U.S.
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency cutting more than 1,300 jobs, union says
Catherine Morrison / theglobeandmail - More than 10,000 federal public servants have received notices this month warning their jobs may be eliminated
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Union questions why Global Affairs issuing layoff warnings before its policy review
Dylan Robertson, Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - Thousands of employees at Global Affairs Canada have been issued notices warning they may lose their jobs, months before a foreign policy review is completed to give the department updated priorities.
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Corb Lund sees anti-coal mining petition drive re-approved by Elections Alberta
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Elections Alberta says the application to petition the government to pass a prohibition on all new coal exploration or coal mining activities in southern Alberta has been approved.
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Alberta judges urge respect after Smith said she wants to 'direct' them
Jack Farrell, Lisa Johnson / nationalobserver - The province's three chief justices, in a rare public statement, say democracy only functions when all three branches of government operate independently and respect each other's role.
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Man escapes Toronto jail by impersonating inmate set for release: Toronto police
Sean Previl / globalnews - Toronto police say the suspect was fitted with an ankle monitoring device on his release, but it was removed at a nearby gas station.
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Eight charged in alleged commercial driver exam bribery scheme in Ontario
Jeremy Borg / westernstandard - TORONTO — Eight people are facing charges following an investigation into alleged bribery connected to commercial driver examinations in Kingston and the Greater Toronto Area, police say.
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Canada and India vow to boost energy trade. What’s at stake?
Uday Rana / globalnews - Amid Carney’s calls to make Canada an 'energy superpower,' Ottawa sees potential in a renewed energy sector partnership with New Delhi.
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U.S. plans to deploy ICE at Winter Olympics prompting Italian officials to protest
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - The ICE agents will be in Italy as part of the security details for Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, according to an official from the U.S. Secret Service
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Why two skulls unearthed in B.C. could be harbingers for future archeological woes
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Last June, landscapers working on a site in Kamloops, B.C., came upon a troubling discovery — two human skulls and jawbones.
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Toronto faces major cleanup after record snowfall
theglobeandmail - Toronto mayor and city manager say the cleanup after a record-breaking winter storm that left mountains of snow across Toronto and the surrounding areas is expected to take several days as a snow day was declared for schools across the region and commuter…
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Toronto’s Eglinton LRT could open on Feb. 8, Ford says
theglobeandmail - Construction on the line started 15 years ago and it was originally supposed to open six years ago
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Former MP for Etobicoke North, Kirsty Duncan, passes away after cancer fight
Michael Talbot / citynews - Former Liberal cabinet minister, Kirsty Duncan, has passed away after a years-long battle with cancer. She was 59. Duncan represented the riding of Etobicoke North as MP from 2008 until 2025, winning five consecutive elections. She announced she was takin…
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Feds say more than 22,000 firearms reported in first week of compensation program
sootoday - OTTAWA — Public Safety Canada says gun owners reported 22,251 firearms to the federal government in the first week of a program to provide compensation for banned guns.
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Why did Carney’s Plains of Abraham speech resonate so poorly in Quebec?
Catherine Lévesque / nationalpost - Carney chose to deliver his speech only in front of media, surrounded by his ministers, in the Citadelle of Quebec, a military fortification that overlooks the Plains of Abraham
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ICE wants to buy Pattison building to use for ‘holding and processing’
News Staff / citynews - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says it wants to buy a building owned by Vancouver-based conglomerate Jim Pattison Group to use as ICE facility. The post ICE wants to buy Pattison building to use for ‘holding and processing’ appeared first on Cit…
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Ottawa gives conditional approval for Marineland to export remaining belugas to U.S.
News Staff / citynews - Federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson says she has provided conditional approval for the export of Marineland’s remaining beluga whales to the United States. Thompson says in a statement posted on social media that she met with Marineland on Monday a…
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Carney unveils hike to GST credit, other measures targeting affordability
Stephanie Levitz / theglobeandmail - The package includes an increase to the GST credit for five years and $20-million to support food banks
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