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Former Saskatchewan highways minister Joe Hargrave to step away from politicsHargrave currently serves as minister of SaskBuilds and procurement and minister responsible for the GTH and Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan.CanadaMay 27
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LCBO strike: Union ramps up pressure with no talks planned to get dealThe union representing Ontario liquor store workers has ramped up pressure in a five-day-old strike, with no talks planned to hammer out a deal.CanadaJul 9
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Premier Danielle Smith says ministers, staff accepting playoff hockey tickets onsidePremier Danielle Smith says she doesn't think her cabinet ministers and political staff accepting tickets to luxury suites at playoff hockey games runs afoul of ethics rules.PoliticsJul 22
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Amazon’s stock value has crossed US$2 trillion, driven by AI investmentsAmazon now joins Google's parent Alphabet, software behemoth Microsoft, iPhone maker Apple and chip maker Nvidia among companies with valuations of at least $2 trillion.MoneyJun 26
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Under Trudeau, the civil service has grown twice as fast as Canada’s populationMore than 110,000 people have been added to the federal payroll since 2015 when Justin Trudeau became prime minister - a 43 per cent increase.PoliticsJul 17
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LCBO strike latest: Tourism industry struggling as convenience store applications pour inOntario's tourism industry is starting to feel the crunch of an LCBO strike that shows no signs of ending. Talks between the Ford government and OPSEU are yet to restart.CanadaJul 16
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How climate-related extreme weather puts oil and gas assets, production at riskAlso this month, Hurricane Beryl forced the temporary shutdown of offshore oil platforms along the U.S. Gulf Coast.EconomyJul 22
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‘Without consequence’: Intelligence memos warn of runaway political violence onlineCanadian intelligence officials say threatening rhetoric is increasingly seen as a legitimate way to express frustrations, grievances and dissent.CanadaJul 15
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Gridlocked: How Halifax road closures, detours are creating traffic nightmaresAfter a weekend of significant bus delays throughout Halifax, a transit union president says he expects ongoing construction to cause frequent gridlocked traffic this summer.TrafficJun 12
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SaskPower announces investments totalling $1.6B in electricity systemSaskPower said the $1.6 billion in capital spending will ensure more reliable electricity, and continue to modernize and decarbonize the grid.CanadaMay 7
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Meter mixup: B.C. woman’s power bill swapped with neighbours for over a decadeA B.C. woman is seeking compensation after learning BC Hydro mixed her and her neigbhours power meters up for more than a decade.ConsumerMay 6
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Montreal venue owners support 24-hour party district — with reservationsEarlier this year, the administration of Mayor Valérie Plante held public consultations for a 24-hour nightlife district to be created in a still-undetermined sector of downtown.CanadaMay 19
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Alberta government announces master plan to expand rail passenger servicePremier Danielle Smith says the time to move forward is now with record population growth and more crowded highways.EconomyApr 29
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$34B Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project opens after years of constructionThe Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project took more than four years to construct, and was one of the most costly infrastructure projects in Canadian history.CanadaMay 1
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‘Trying not to die’: Tourism operators loaded with debt despite rising demandTourism has come roaring back from pandemic lows, but operators say the sector has yet to reach pre-COVID levels.LifestyleApr 23
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No competition in more than a third of GC Strategies federal deals: docs“It's the easy way out,” said one former senior civil servant working on procurement. “Unless you have a legitimate reason to sole source, don’t.”CanadaApr 12
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After 5 years, Budget 2024 lays out promised small business carbon rebateAfter five years, Budget 2024 signals a government plan to make start issuing carbon price rebates for small-to-medium sized businesses.EconomyApr 16
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The West Block – Episode 32, Season 13Israel and Iran are engaged in an unprecedented back and forth of direct military strikes on one another. Those strikes have been controlled and limited, but could that change?PoliticsApr 21
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Why climate change on the farm means a high cost for Canadian taxpayersTaxpayer money already supports the agriculture industry and some say the bill will go up as climate change-driven natural disasters make it harder for farmers to eke out a living.CanadaApr 4
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Beijing is looking to improve relations with Ottawa. Should Canada play ball?Though it's not clear whether Canada is ready to meet Beijing's requests, some experts say there are practical reasons to look for better co-operation.PoliticsApr 6