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Trudeau vows Canada will ‘hit back hard’ after Trump launches trade warThe first round of U.S. tariffs and Canada’s counter-tariffs are now in effect, marking the start of a trade war between the long-time North American allies.CanadaMar 4, 2025
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West-east pipeline sees political support, but experts say it’s unlikelyFacing the risk of U.S. tariffs, some are calling for the revival of the cross-country Energy East pipeline, but the company behind it said it won't revive the project.CanadaFeb 7, 2025
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Sask. Premier Scott Moe headed to Washington for meetings on tariffs, border securitySaskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is heading to Washington, D.C., for meetings on the value of trade. Afterwards. he heads to Mexico for talks with political and business leaders.CanadaFeb 7, 2025
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Wilkinson in Washington to make case for U.S.-Canada energy allianceDonald Trump has threatened to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from Canada when he returns to the White House next week.CanadaJan 15, 2025
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Trudeau set to speak as calls for resignation growMonday could mark a historic week in Canadian politics if the growing chorus calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gets its way.CanadaJan 6, 2025
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European, US markets up slightly but Italy lags as country’s key borrowing rate hits 7 per centPARIS - Buoyant U.S. consumer confidence figures helped stock markets in Europe and on Wall Street to eke out modest gains Tuesday in very light holiday trading but Italian shares dipped as the country's key borrowing rate ratcheted up to worrisome levels.MoneyDec 26, 2011
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NDP to help Liberals get net-zero emissions legislation to Senate fasterThe net-zero legislation sets legally binding greenhouse gas emission reduction targets over the next three decades, culminating in net zero emissions no later than 2050.EnvironmentJun 9, 2021
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Show Transcript – January 1Focus Ontario with Sean MallenJan 19, 2011
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Radiation levels in Ontario higher since Japan crisis but no risk to health: officialsHigher-than-normal radiation levels have been detected in Ontario as a result of the nuclear crisis in Japan, but officials said Tuesday the increase is so small it doesn't pose a health risk.Apr 12, 2011
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B.C. Liberals walk fine line on housing: observersPublic outcry over British Columbia's sizzling real estate market pushed the province's Liberal government to introduce a foreign-buyers' tax last month, but uncertainty around the policy leaves little room for political manoeuvring before next year's election, once the impact of the tax is better understood, experts say.Sep 5, 2016
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Opposition politicians strive for relevance in the world of coronavirus politicsSome opposition politicians have been avoiding partisan attacks during the COVID-19 crisis, but Mike Smyth says he expects that to change as the pandemic drags on.CommentaryApr 2, 2020
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Looking back at British Columbia’s top political stories of 2019From spending scandals to byelections to Daylight Saving Time, here's a look at the top political stories in B.C. in 2019.PoliticsDec 30, 2019
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NDP MLA wants Laurie Throness removed from BC Liberal caucus over ‘anti-LGTBQ views’NDP MLA Spencer Chandra Herbert is calling on BC Liberal leader Andrew Wilkinson to toss Chilliwack Kent MLA Laurie Throness from the party's caucus.PoliticsJul 15, 2020
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B.C. Liberals call on province to lift COVID-19 rules in areas with fewer casesAndrew Wilkinson says easing restrictions on Vancouver Island and in the Okanagan, Kootenays and northern B.C. would be a big help to tourism.EconomyJun 2, 2020
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BC Liberals reviewing policy after advertising in social conservative magazineThe B.C. Liberals are reviewing how the party spends advertising dollars after placing holiday greetings in a free monthly magazine that publishes articles widely since as anti-LGBTQ+.PoliticsJun 30, 2020
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Don’t call me Canada’s Donald Trump, Erin O’Toole saysWith a snap election possible in the spring, get ready for Justin Trudeau's Liberals to brand Conservative leader Erin O'Toole as 'Trump North,' Mike Smyth says.CommentaryJan 14, 2021
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Liberal candidate Jonathan Wilkinson elected in North VancouverLiberal candidate Jonathan Wilkinson has been elected in the riding of North Vancouver in B.C.PoliticsOct 19, 2015
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Prairies, Ontario say they weren’t properly consulted on Ottawa’s 2030 emissions goalThe Prairies and Ontario say they weren't properly consulted about the federal government's higher target to cut greenhouse gas pollution.PoliticsApr 26, 2021
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Meet a Nova Scotia woman who couldn’t burp her entire life, until nowHannah Shackleton, 26, says she lives with a rare condition called Retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R-CPD).HealthApr 7, 2021
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Horgan says NDP government could not achieve $10-a-day child care because of GreensBC NDP Leader John Horgan says he is recommitting to implement a 10-year plan for $10-a-day child care in British Columbia if his party is re-elected.PoliticsSep 24, 2020