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Washington Post layoffs include entire Ukraine, Middle East bureausThe Post’s executive editor Matt Murray called the move painful but necessary to put the outlet on stronger footing and weather changes in technology and user habits.U.S. NewsFeb 4
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New Brunswick government hoping to restart critical mineral mine south of FrederictonThe New Brunswick government is looking for a company to reopen a mine that used to be one of North America’s largest producers of the critical mineral antimony.CanadaMar 24
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Partial remains of 12 Canadian WWI soldiers returned by U.S. museumThe Department of National Defence said the collected remains will be interred in the individual soldiers' graves, most of which are in a cemetery in Normandy, France.CanadaMar 10
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Federal departments, agencies to shed 12,000 full-time equivalent positionsFederal departments announced that they plan to cut more than 12,000 jobs over three years as part of the Carney government’s spending review plan.CanadaMar 21
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Pam Bondi faces April deposition over handling of Jeffrey Epstein caseBondi was ordered to appear for a deposition on April 14 by the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform after a vote earlier this month that was supported by five Republicans.U.S. NewsMar 17
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Alberta minister meets with parents about serious incidents in daycaresThe NDP wants the government to notify every parent about serious situations - like physical or sexual abuse - and create a public, online portal showing a program's history.PoliticsMar 11
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Recommendations made following review into Edmonton emergency room deathThe recommendations looked at vulnerabilities in the health-care system, such as prolonged wait times in the emergency department, overcrowding, and clinical decision support.HealthMar 12
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Alberta committee backs Phillip Peters to replace Doug Wylie as auditor generalPhillip Peters is currently the general counsel and ethics officer at the Alberta auditor general's office, and he previously worked for the justice ministry as a tax lawyer.PoliticsMar 25
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Washington must avoid new tariffs with Ottawa: Canadian and U.S. mayorsWashington must avoid any new tariffs with Ottawa during a review of its trilateral trade agreement, mayors of several Canadian and U.S. cities urge.PoliticsMar 5
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A year after it was removed from LCBO, $2M in U.S. booze is expiringOn March 4, 2025, in response to the first round of tariffs levied by U.S. President Donald Trump, the premier banned American booze from the LCBO.PoliticsMar 4
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Alberta school boards remove dozens of library books as provincial ban in effectThe provincial policy, announced in the fall, requires schools to remove books containing explicit images or illustrations of sexual content.EducationJan 7
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Oil price spike from Iran war could help Canada in CUSMA talks, experts sayCountries around the world are grappling with skyrocketing costs for key commodities like oil and fertilizer as the war with Iran continues to upend global trade.CanadaMar 13
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Artificial intelligence residency at Calgary Public Library raises some eyebrowsThe Calgary Public Library has opened up applications for a 10-week residency program focused on Artificial intelligence — but it's causing some stir in the city's arts community.CanadaMar 9
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New Brunswick MLA calls for better security, policies after nursing home sexual assaultsMargaret Johnson, PC critic for social development and seniors, is calling for province-wide policies and measures so that seniors in care homes are not left vulnerable to abuse.CanadaMar 6
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Meth detention and other health-care issues dominate first day of legislature sittingA recently built protective care centre in Winnipeg has started to detain people intoxicated with meth and other drugs for up to 72 hours, Premier Wab Kinew said Wednesday.PoliticsMar 4
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Kingston’s Adelaide Street Shelter to close as province cuts CTS fundingKingston is closing the temporary Adelaide Street Shelter at the end of the month. The planned shutdown comes as the province prepares to cut funding for local CTS sites.HealthMar 25
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TikTok allowed to stay in Canada under new data protection rules: ministerIndustry Minister Melanie Joly said a new national security review into TikTok has resulted in 'enhanced protection' measures and other steps to ensure users' privacy.TechMar 9
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‘Home Improvement’ star Zachery Ty Bryan jailed after 6th arrest in 5 yearsZachery Ty Bryan's jail sentence stems from a 2024 arrest for driving under the influence with priors and misdemeanour of contempt of court.EntertainmentFeb 24
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B.C. promises decision on Kelowna’s request to speed up short-term rental exemptionThe city is hosting several major events this spring and summer starting with the Memorial Cup in May.CanadaMar 6
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Nurse practitioners struggling to find employment in B.C., despite high demandAngela Wignall, chief executive officer of the Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of British Columbia, told Global News that students and new graduates are struggling to find work.HealthMar 25