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As Quebec cuts immigration, businesses turn to temporary foreign workers
As the Quebec government slashes immigration levels this year, it is also overseeing a huge increase in the number of temporary foreign…
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Is Trudeau in for another hit in the polls because of the SNC-Lavalin ethics report?
With little more than two months to go before Canadians head to the polls, the Liberals might have thought the…
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Quebec City health officials issue warning after ‘purple heroin’ found near corpse
A 26-year-old man was found dead earlier this month in a Quebec City apartment with two baggies of a purple, powdery substance…
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Judge greenlights class-action lawsuit against Air Canada over fuel surcharges
A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit against Air Canada over fuel surcharges. The lawsuit, approved Monday,…
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Advocates fear meat from latest infected deer herd has entered Canada’s food supply
A third case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in 2019 has been confirmed at a Canadian deer farm, and advocates fear servings…
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Kanesatake’s 301-year-old land dispute highlights flaws in Canada’s Specific Claims Policy
That’s how long a First Nation in Quebec has been trying to reclaim its land. The Mohawks of Kanesatake once…
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How Justin Trudeau learned to deal with Donald Trump
The moment Donald Trump slapped tariffs on Canada’s steel imports was the moment Justin Trudeau realized he couldn’t take U.S.…
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‘A very serious concern’: Near collisions between drones and airplanes on the rise
The number of mid-air conflicts between drones and crewed aircraft rose in the first half of this year in most…
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Two Quebec police officers charged with sexual assault
For the first time since its creation three years ago, Quebec police officers have been charged following an investigation by…
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Mysterious political robotexts may just be the start in a new era of 3rd-party ads
In June, like many Ontarians, Liberal MP Pam Damoff got a mysterious text from an unknown number. The message started,…
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Social insurance numbers are stolen by the millions — but Ottawa replaces just dozens per year
The one million Canadians who saw their social insurance numbers stolen in the massive Capital One data hack shouldn’t count…
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Tornado caused severe damage, injuries in Quebec town, Environment Canada confirms
Environment Canada has confirmed it was a tornado that ravaged through Lac-aux-Sables, Que., Tuesday evening, causing significant damage to the municipality.…
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Small businesses, residences on Great Lakes being ‘destroyed’ by high water this summer
Suspicion is growing that this year’s high water levels in the Great Lakes are not simply the result of a…
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More fake newspaper sites claiming to be based in Quebec pop up
Two websites claiming to be the pages for newspapers located in Quebec are the latest in a series of fake sites first…
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SNC-Lavalin affair could turn Indigenous votes away from the Liberals, national chief warns
The SNC-Lavalin affair and Jody Wilson-Raybould’s exit from the federal Liberal caucus will factor into the choices Indigenous voters make…
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Via rail’s case for major project better without Montreal-Quebec leg: internal doc
Via Rail’s business case for a multibillion-dollar high-frequency-rail project between Toronto and Quebec City would receive a boost if it…
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Contractor says more residents installing screw piles to mitigate overland flooding
Driving along Riverside Drive in Windsor, Ont., shows high water levels and flooded fields — but it also shows construction. Houses…
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Ouster of researchers from National Microbiology Lab still a mystery
One of Canada’s top scientists says he’s surprised and dismayed an “administrative matter” resulted in the sudden eviction of a prominent…
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Civil rights groups file leave to appeal judge’s refusal to freeze parts of Quebec’s religious symbols law
Two civil rights groups are seeking an appeal after a Quebec Superior Court justice refused their emergency request to temporarily freeze…
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Ottawa had Canada’s 3rd-highest hate crime rate in 2018
Ottawa had one of the highest rates of hate crime among Canadian cities last year, according to numbers released Monday by Statistics…
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Huawei hit with security questions as it unveils high-speed rural internet project
Huawei Canada was hounded by questions about national security concerns and its ties to the Chinese government today as it announced that…
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Some ice cream sandwiches recalled over risk of metal particles
Two brands of ice cream sandwiches have been recalled by a Canadian dairy company over concerns there may be fine…
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When you can’t escape the heat, you’re in a ‘heat dome’
During a heat wave, it can feel like being trapped by rising temperatures on all sides — and that’s basically what’s happening to the…
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Ontario appoints Manitoba expert as flooding advisor
The provincial government is turning to a man with decades of experience managing flooding in Manitoba to help do the same…
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Quebec artists dominate, hip hop shines on Polaris Music Prize short list
Five Quebecois music acts, whose albums span from avant-garde funk to glitchy club beats, are among the finalists for the…
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4 dead in Labrador float plane crash, fate of 3 more unknown
Four people are dead following the crash of an Air Sagenuay plane into a Labrador lake on Monday night. The…
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B.C. man dies of rabies after coming into contact with bat
A 21-year-old B.C. man has died of rabies after coming into contact with a bat on Vancouver Island, health officials…
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Trudeau nominates Quebec jurist Nicholas Kasirer to the Supreme Court of Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tapped Quebec judge Nicholas Kasirer to fill a pending vacancy on the Supreme Court of Canada, his…
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Three-quarters of Indigenous youth optimistic reconciliation will happen in their lifetime
Almost three-quarters of Indigenous youth who took part in a new survey said they are optimistic there will be meaningful…
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Fire evacuees breathe easier after arriving in Winnipeg
Dozens of people forced to leave two Manitoba First Nation communities affected by forest fire smoke have begun arriving in Winnipeg.…
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