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Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser won’t seek re-election: officialHousing Minister Sean Fraser will not be running in the next federal election, adding to a growing list of cabinet ministers exiting federal politics.PoliticsDec 16
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Kelowna BC Conservative MLA’s Christmas comments spark backlashThe new Conservative MLA for Kelowna-Centre is receiving some backlash following one of her first public statements since the Oct. 19 election.PoliticsDec 16
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Former Alberta premier Rachel Notley says she’s resigning from her position as MLAIn 2015, Notley led the NDP to one of the biggest political upsets in Alberta election history.PoliticsDec 12
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6,000 inmates escaped from a high-security prison in Mozambique. What to knowThe prisoners fled during violent protests after the country’s Constitutional Council confirmed the ruling Frelimo party as the winner of the Oct. 9 elections.WorldDec 26
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Signs Doug Ford may call an early Ontario election stacking upBuzz has been building since Doug Ford repeatedly refused to rule out calling an election earlier than the fixed June 2026 date at a press conference this spring.PoliticsDec 9
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‘Shocking and frustrating’: Only 45% of eligible voters cast ballots in N.S. electionLess than half of all eligible voters turned out for Nova Scotia’s provincial election, with almost 66,000 fewer voters casting ballots than in the province's 2021 election.PoliticsNov 28
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Ronald McDonald House brightens Christmas for families in EdmontonThe North Pole at Edmonton's Ronald McDonald House is a magical place where out-of-town families of sick kids can pick out Christmas gifts from a large selection of donated toys.LifestyleDec 6
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Early voter turnout down compared to 2021 as Nova Scotia campaign enters last weekWith one week to go in the Nova Scotia election campaign, early voter turnout is down sharply compared to the 2021 election.PoliticsNov 19
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Loonie’s plunge just one consequence of Trump tariff threat on your walletThe Canadian dollar is faltering once again in the face of renewed tariff threats from U.S. president-elect Donald Trump. Here's how that will affect your finances.MoneyNov 26
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N.S. election: The broken promise and a ‘call to action’ against OttawaAfter months of telegraphing his early election plan, Tim Houston made the call on Oct. 27, triggering a short campaign he said was necessary to get more from Ottawa.PoliticsNov 27
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Cape Breton councillor wins election after her name is picked from a boxThe winner was chosen by random draw after both candidates received 145 votes in the Oct. 19 municipal election in Victoria County.PoliticsNov 22
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Ontario’s 10-year e-scooter pilot a ‘slap in the face,’ disability advocacy group saysAt the beginning of 2020, the Ford government introduced a micro-mobility pilot, allowing municipalities that opted in to create rules allowing electric scooters.PoliticsNov 26
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Nova Scotia election: Tory leader won’t invite Pierre Poilievre to join campaignTim Houston, who is seeking a second term in the premier's office, said he had no plans to invite Poilievre to join him on the campaign ahead of the Nov. 26 provincial election.PoliticsNov 5
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‘Kitchen table’ issues will be the focus of Eby’s B.C. cabinetDavid Eby's New Democrats won a slim, one-seat majority in last month's election, taking 47 seats in British Columbia's 93-seat legislature.PoliticsNov 17
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Georgian president won’t recognize parliament elections, calls for protestsThe country's president said its elections fell victim to a “Russian special operation” aimed at moving it off a path toward Europe.WorldOct 27
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Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to set up a rent bank for struggling rentersAs Nova Scotia's election campaign approaches the midway point, the Liberals are rolling out details of their plan to support renters.PoliticsNov 6
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Russia open to hearing Trump’s proposals for ending the war, an official saysRussia is open to hearing President-elect Donald Trump’s proposals on ending the war, an official said, as a Russian drone killed one person and wounded 13.WorldNov 9
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Advocates, councillors call for greater engagement in Sask. civic politicsWhile civic issues tend to impact residents more than provincial or federal ones, cities like Saskatoon and Regina still struggle with low percentages of voters in local elections.PoliticsNov 8
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Democrat Sarah McBride to become 1st openly transgender CongresswomanDemocrat Sarah McBride will be the first openly transgender Congresswoman once sworn in after being elected to Delaware's only House seat.U.S. NewsNov 5
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Yankees fans ejected after prying ball out of Mookie Betts’ glove at World SeriesTwo fans went too far at Game 4 of the World Series, interfering with the game by trying to forcefully remove the ball from Betts' glove and grabbing his hand.SportsOct 30