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Kremlin critics urge MPs to back bill strengthening foreign sanctions lawRussian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza and activist Bill Browder said the bill would expose foreign governments who detain political prisoners and hold them accountable.PoliticsMay 28
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Kremlin critic says Ukraine war ‘backfiring’ on Putin as discontent growsVladimir Kara-Murza told Global News that mounting military and economic failures have stripped away Putin's strongman image and exposed him as 'increasingly weak.'WorldMay 29
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Ontario’s repealed wage restraint law Bill 124 still rippling through public sectorThe Independent Electricity System Operator is looking to recover $329 million from ratepayers this year, which is a 40 per cent jump from last year.PoliticsJun 17
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Feds’ AI bill good ‘first step’ but safety advocates say more work neededThe bill includes measures to lower the risk of chatbots communicating harmful content and crisis intervention protocols for cases involving self-harm, suicide or violence.CanadaJun 21
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Carney says ‘strands’ of a new world order could be woven at G7 summitCarney says next week's G7 summit will bring together a broader group of countries to tackle issues ranging from AI regulation to geopolitical conflicts.CanadaJun 13
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U.S. Senate votes to block military action against Iran for 1st timeThe U.S. House of Representatives approved the war powers resolution earlier this month, but the measure is largely symbolic and does not carry the full force of law.U.S. NewsJun 23
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Bell Centre to host memorial for slain Montreal police officerMontreal police announced on Tuesday that a ceremony is scheduled for July 7 in memory of SPVM Officer Mohamed Lamine Benredouane.CrimeJul 1
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Quebec Liberals promise ‘positive’ approach in new French-language planMilliard said the Liberals would shift away from what he described as a focus on "prohibition and coercion."PoliticsJun 16
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Royal finances under the spotlight as King Charles publishes tax billThe King only pays taxes on his personal income, which is generated from his privately owned estates, Balmoral in Scotland and Sandringham on the east coast of England.TrendingJun 26
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Canada’s social media ban for kids may narrow. Experts say that’s goodGovernment officials are aiming to use the ban as an incentive for platforms to improve their designs and better protect children long-term, if and when those kids return.TechJun 12
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Canada and France to deepen intelligence exchanges, Carney says in ParisCarney said the two countries will exchange classified information between defence, space, AI and aerospace sectors after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.PoliticsJun 12
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Regina mosque pausing use of speakers to amplify call to prayer in city’s downtownThe director of Regina City Jamia Masjid said some people were threatening to remove the speakers while others were angry the weekly prayer was happening.CanadaJun 26
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Montreal rabbi says temple service will continue despite attempted arsonOfficers responded to a place of worship at Sherbrooke Street and Wood Avenue shortly after midnight Friday morning following an attempted arson. One man has been arrested.CrimeJun 5
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N.B. government to set property taxes for municipalities in effort to lower billsThe New Brunswick government says it plans to tell each municipality across the province how much it should raise property taxes every year.PoliticsMay 27
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N.B. man says he had to postpone heart surgery because he can’t afford recoveryDavid Elman says he's living a difficult reality: he's too sick to work but wasn't considered sick enough to receive additional financial support ahead of open-heart surgery.HealthJun 8
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Harassment allegations against Ontario councillor substantiated: reportThe City of Pickering is taking action against a sitting councillor after an independent investigation determined harassment allegations against her were substantiated.CanadaJun 9
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Parents call for remedial literacy plan as more Nova Scotia students fall behindThe latest provincial testing results for 2025-26 shows about half of Grade 6 students in Nova Scotia schools aren't meeting writing expectations.EducationJun 9
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SpaceX stock surges in 1st day on Wall Street. Everything you need to knowSpaceX officially launched as a publicly traded company Friday morning, and Elon Musk's company carries the largest valuation ever seen for a Wall Street debut.MoneyJun 12
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How Quebec has influenced medical assistance in dying across CanadaDoctors say Quebec paved the way for medical assistance in dying in Canada and influenced federal MAID legislation 10 years ago to allow eligible adults to request the process.PoliticsJun 15
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Gibbons residents begin voting to stay as a town — or dissolve into a hamletThe vote follows months of debate over the town's financial future. At one point Gibbons was at risk of insolvency after the new council discovered millions of dollars in debt.NewsJun 24