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Trump threatens to release ’60 Minutes’ footage early after walking out of interview
CBS News said the White House had agreed they were taping the interview for archival purposes only. Continue reading
‘Please don’t paint my riding as racist,’ Nova Scotia MP says amid Mi’kmaq lobster debate
The only Mi’kmaq politician sitting in Parliament, meanwhile, expressed optimism during the debate that lawmakers could reach a solution. Continue reading
Ottawa approves $2.3B expansion of natural gas transportation system in Alberta
Seamus O’Regan said expanding the NOVA Gas Transmission Ltd. system would create thousands of jobs and contribute about $1.2 billion to Alberta’s economy. Continue reading
Trump mulls offering companies favours for campaign funds ‘if I wanted to’
Trump said “I don’t want to do that” because he would be “totally compromised.” Continue reading
Canada tops 200,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus
A majority of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada come from Ontario and Quebec. Continue reading
Massive fire destroys lobster pound in southern Nova Scotia
Yarmouth County RCMP said in a statement Saturday morning that the fire is considered “suspicious” and an investigation is ongoing. Continue reading
Indigenous minister says racism in health care can’t be fully addressed without provinces
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also said the provinces need to play a role, but said he was confident that local leaders will join federal efforts. Continue reading
How Toronto police found the suspect in Christine Jessop’s murder through DNA
Genetic genealogy has been used to solve several notorious cold cases, including the identity of the Golden State Killer in California. Continue reading
Biden admits elements of past U.S. crime bill were ‘a mistake’ at town hall event
The bill, which Biden led as a senator, has been blamed for high incarceration rates among Black people in the U.S. Continue reading
Canada tops 190,000 total coronavirus cases as deaths near 9,700
It took five days for Canada to add over 10,000 new coronavirus cases. Continue reading
Why a story about Joe Biden, his son Hunter and Ukraine is being blocked online
Donald Trump and his campaign have seized on a New York Post article, which is being limited on Twitter and Facebook, angering conservatives. Continue reading
Canada has reported over 2,000 new coronavirus cases for nearly 2 weeks straight
Wednesday also saw nine more deaths reported, bringing the death toll to 9,663. Continue reading
Idaho university ‘deeply troubled’ by students contracting COVID-19 to sell plasma
Brigham Young University-Idaho is warning any students who have intentionally exposed themselves or others to the virus will be suspended and may even be expelled. Continue reading
Trump’s new claims on coronavirus immunity are ‘extremely dangerous,’ experts say
Trump is now telling his supporters who have contracted COVID-19 that they are immune, but experts say there’s not enough science to support his claims. Continue reading
Vermont police officer kills woman, himself while on duty: investigators
Vermont State Police said Jeffrey Strock drove his police cruiser to a two-unit apartment building in Barre Town and shot Julie Fandino on the back porch. Continue reading