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New offer to Alberta teachers includes same pay with COVID shotsIt appears an impending strike by Alberta's 51,000 teachers may be avoided, although the proposal is largely the same as the province's previous offer.EducationSep 24, 2025
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Conservatives need ‘fine tuning,’ not overhaul after election loss: MacKayFormer Conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay isn't pointing the finger at Pierre Poilievre for the party's election loss, but he does think members of his team need to go.PoliticsMay 4, 2025
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U.S. produce floods B.C. food bank amid ‘buy Canadian’ tariff pushbackNanaimo's Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank says it saw a surge in donations of U.S. produce last month amid threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.EconomyMar 20, 2025
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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, 2024
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Halifax traffic: First responders on ‘crazy’ congestion, how it slows them downThe union representing firefighters says the congestion is placing pressure on drivers and causing frustration for crews. Traffic is so bad it's now a N.S. election issue.PoliticsNov 8, 2024
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Another earthquake felt in B.C. Friday morning, 3rd since mid-SeptemberThe 3.7 magnitude quake struck in the Strait of Georgia near Tsawwassen just after 2 a.m. Residents in Vancouver and Victoria said they felt the quake.EnvironmentOct 4, 2024
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Forces returning home from Libya missionMembers of the Royal Canadian Airforce have begun their return from Libya where they flew missions aiding civilians who were in revolt against former dictator Moammar Gadhafi.Nov 5, 2011
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Canadian aircrew based in Nova Scotia return home from mission in LibyaCFB GREENWOOD, N.S. - The last of the Canadian pilots and aircrew who helped enforce a UN-sanctioned no-fly zone over Libya have returned home to a military air base in Nova Scotia.Nov 5, 2011
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New monument honours Nova Scotians killed while serving in AfghanistanCFB SHEARWATER, N.S. - The 16 Nova Scotians killed while serving in Afghanistan since the conflict began were honoured Monday with the dedication of a new monument.Nov 7, 2011
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DND mulls how to get Canadians out of harm’s way in future crisis: documentsOTTAWA - Plucking Canadians out of the world's hot spots is a growing area of concern and study for military planners, who until a few years ago didn't have their own tools or the resources to carry out such missions.PoliticsNov 7, 2011
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DND mulls how to get Canadians out of harm’s way in future crisis: documentsOTTAWA - Plucking Canadians out of the world's hot spots is a growing area of concern and study for military planners, who until a few years ago didn't have their own tools or the resources to carry out such missions.Nov 7, 2011
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ANALYSIS: Erin O’Toole’s legacy will be defined by what comes after his political exitThe former Conservative leader attempted to drag his party closer to the political centre, and ended up getting dragged out of his job by his own caucus.CanadaMar 31, 2023
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Defence watchdog clears military police following Afghan detainee controversyOTTAWA - Canadian military police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing by a commission that investigated politically explosive allegations of prisoner torture in Afghan jails and concluded the cops were kept in the dark.PoliticsJun 27, 2012
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Defence watchdog clears military police following Afghan detainee controversyOTTAWA - Canadian military police officers have been cleared of wrongdoing by a commission that investigated politically explosive allegations of prisoner torture in Afghan jails and concluded the cops were kept in the dark.CanadaJun 27, 2012
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Regina plays role in enhancing Canada’s national security<p><span>On Sunday National Defence Minister Peter MacKay announced the establishment of the Canadian Safety and Security Program (CSSP), which will be based in Regina. </span> </p> <p> </p>Jun 17, 2012
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Parliament’s Plate – Monday, September 24Political Ottawa will have to continue waiting for Omnibus Budget Bill Part 2.PoliticsSep 24, 2012
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Parliament’s Plate – Friday, Sept. 28A daily look at what our MPs are up to in the House, on the Hill and beyond.PoliticsSep 27, 2012
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Harper and Netanyahu discuss threats posed by Iran in New YorkThe morning after issuing another passionate defence of Israel and sharply rebuking Iran, Prime Minister Stephen Harper sat down Friday with his Israeli counterpart to discuss the "danger the Iranian regime ultimately presents to us all."Sep 28, 2012
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Peter MacKay’s wife says TD account closures harmed innocent Iranian CanadiansTORONTO - The Iranian-born wife of Defence Minister Peter MacKay says she is shocked at TD Canada Trust's decision to close a number of accounts belonging to Iranian Canadians without offering them a proper explanation.CanadaJul 13, 2012
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Parliament’s Plate – Wednesday, Sept. 19Here it is: the first caucus Wednesday of the fall, when each party gathers, isolated in assigned rooms on Parliament Hill, to strategize and talk shop with their caucus colleagues.PoliticsSep 19, 2012