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Alberta invokes notwithstanding clause to stop court challenges of transgender lawsThe clause relates to laws that put restrictions on student pronoun changes at school, on girls' sports, and on medical therapies for young people looking to transition.PoliticsNov 18, 2025
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Quebec wants to ban prayer in public spaces. Is it legal?Legal experts say Quebec's move could further test the limits of the notwithstanding clause in Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms and its guarantee of religious freedom.CanadaAug 29, 2025
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Carney says new cabinet reflects ‘hinge moment’ in Canadian historyPrime Minister Mark Carney has revealed his new cabinet, which includes the replacement of Melanie Joly as foreign affairs minister with Anita Anand.CanadaMay 13, 2025
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Photo radar cuts has Edmonton council exploring new traffic enforcement optionsThree weeks after new Alberta government limits on photo radar took effect, Edmonton council is asking the city to look into alternative ways to conduct traffic safety enforcement.TrafficApr 22, 2025
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N.B. government reverses changes to school gender identity policyStarting Jan. 1, students under 16 years old don't need parental consent to informally use their preferred name and pronouns in school.EducationDec 19, 2024
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Rate hikes, no-fault claims in new rules pitched for Alberta auto insuranceUnder the new system, victims in most cases won’t be able to sue those responsible for their injuries and, instead, insurers would pay compensation at rates set by the government.ConsumerNov 21, 2024
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Why B.C. election could serve as a ‘trial run’ for next federal campaignThe B.C. election is officially underway, and the results will have implications on politics in Ottawa regardless of who wins, political analysts say.PoliticsSep 23, 2024
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ANALYSIS: Singh decision about cutting NDP ties to Trudeau, not an election preludeIn ripping up the deal he had with Justin Trudeau's Liberals, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh gives himself and New Democrats across the country more freedom to try to win votes.CanadaSep 5, 2024
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Firefighters, paramedics voice support for B.C. MP’s bill to protect first respondersThe proposed B.C. private member's bill would amend the Criminal Code to make assaults against health-care workers and first responders an aggravating factor during sentencing.PoliticsApr 27, 2023
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Incentives could spur Alberta drilling, create jobsThe Alberta government's competitiveness review will spur drilling activity and create jobs in the province, but analysts are unsure if measures designed to spur innovation will close the gap with unconventional shale gas in British Columbia and the U.S.Mar 12, 2010
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Moral issues on gov’t backburner: expertsThe Saskatchewan Party government's handling of the issue of same-sex marriage has shone a light on its delicate relationship with social conservatives.Jan 19, 2011
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Is Saskatoon a ‘winter city’?Henry Feldkamp doesn't mind that his big idea - a climatecontrolled glass atrium covering a section of the downtown -has taken on an almost cartoon-like existence since he unveiled it 15 years ago.Jan 29, 2011
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Province probes sudden spike in E. coli cases<p><span lang="EN-GB">The province said they know of 13 reported cases of E.Coli infection in Saskatchewan in September and the province is monitoring these cases to see if they are related to the beef recall.</span> </p> <p> </p>Oct 2, 2012
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The words: Full transcript from Episode 14, Season 2We interview Thomas Mulcair on China's CNOOC being permitted to buy a Canadian oil firm and rising costs of the F-35 program, former U.S. ambassador Gordon Giffin discusses the Nexen decision, former Defence bureaucrat Alan Williams talks about the F-35 and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney discusses human smuggling.PoliticsDec 9, 2012
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Experts say Saskatchewan election two-party race with predictable outcomeREGINA - There are half a dozen registered political parties in Saskatchewan, but the Nov. 7 election is really just a two-horse race.Oct 10, 2011
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Let the campaign begin! Saskatchewan voters head to the polls Nov. 7Race to Nov. 7 Saskatchewan election began Monday after Premier Brad Wall asks lieutenant-governor to dissolve legislature and send voters to the polls.Oct 10, 2011
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Snapshot of registered political parties in Saskatchewan<p>There are six official parties registered with Elections Saskatchewan for the upcoming provincial election on November 7th. Here is a snapshot of each party. </p> <p> </p>Oct 7, 2011
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New meat inspection systems in BC, Sask., Man., could make meat unsafe: unionVANCOUVER - Ottawa's decision to toss out federal meat inspectors from plants in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Manitoba could put consumers at risk as the provinces are pushed to rapidly cook up substitute systems, warns the workers' union.CanadaAug 10, 2011
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Bob Dechert’s love notes to Chinese reporter not government business: HarperOTTAWA - Beleaguered Tory MP Bob Dechert apparently did not spill any state secrets during his dalliance with a reporter from a foreign news agency linked to Chinese intelligence.CanadaSep 16, 2011
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The West Block — Episode 15, Season 10Watch the full episode of The West Block with host Mercedes Stephenson –Jan. 3, 2021CanadaJan 3, 2020