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Singh considered stepping down in 2023 after being told of threat to his lifeSingh made the revelation to reporters in a campaign stop in London, Ont. as he is fighting for his political life ahead of Monday's final vote.PoliticsApr 26, 2025
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Former Vancouver mayor says ‘unprecedented times’ drew him to federal politicsFormer Vancouver mayor Gregor Robertson will run for the Liberal party in the new riding of Vancouver Fraserview-South Burnaby.PoliticsMar 24, 2025
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Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan says he won’t run in next electionMinister Harjit Sajjan says his name will not be on the ballot when the next election is held, though he says he will remain a dedicated member of the Liberal party.PoliticsJan 22, 2025
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Blair says Canada can hit NATO spending target sooner but doesn’t commitDefence Minister Bill Blair said while Canada can hit the two per cent of GDP target before 2032, his concern is about managing the spending in a 'responsible way.'PoliticsJan 24, 2025
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‘I’m running’: Freeland links Poilievre to Trump in campaign launch videoChrystia Freeland launched her Liberal leadership bid with an 80-second video, saying "Donald Trump doesn't like me" and that Canada must meet Trump's threats "dollar-for-dollar."PoliticsJan 18, 2025
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Liberal leadership contest takes shape as major players tap inThe experienced hand who can fix the economy. The tough negotiator who can take on a Donald Trump White House. The millennial long-hauler who can rebuild the party.PoliticsJan 18, 2025
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Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart on goals for 2019: ‘I want this city to be an example to others’As he shuts the door on 2018, Stewart's focus turns to housing and opioids, which are his top two priorities moving forward.PoliticsDec 22, 2018
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B.C. Muslim community vows to ‘stand strong’ in face of New Zealand mosque shootingsAt vigils across the Lower Mainland this weekend, Muslims joined with people of all faiths to express their sorrow and resolve.CanadaMar 17, 2019
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DND conduct during Mark Norman case referred to attorney general last year by watchdogThe Department of Defence confirmed it has already investigated allegations that information may have been obstructed during pre-trial hearings for the former vice-admiral.CanadaJul 22, 2020
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Canada’s Sajjan tweets about raising human rights concerns at World Cup after backlashInternational Development Minister Harjit Sajjan has tweeted about raising human rights concerns during his visit to Qatar for the World Cup after opposition criticism.SportsNov 25, 2022
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Ottawa to pay $1.24B for rescue helicopter upgrades — about $200M more than plannedCanada is planning to spend $1.24 billion to upgrade its fleet of military search-and-rescue helicopters -- about $200 million more than originally planned.CanadaDec 22, 2022
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Canada to send $25M in additional aid for Pakistan floodsThe federal government will match donations from Canadians to help the people of Pakistan, where a humanitarian emergency has been caused by massive flooding.CanadaSep 13, 2022
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Canada sanctions Russian oligarch Abramovich, Trudeau departs Europe amid warPrime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new sanctions against Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, a major shareholder in Evraz, a manufacturer operating a steel mill in Regina.CanadaMar 11, 2022
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Justin Trudeau among 313 Canadians banned from RussiaThe news came shortly after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed Canada's House of Commons, during which he repeated his call for a NATO-led no-fly zone over Ukraine.CanadaMar 15, 2022
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Sajjan applauds Iraq for agreeing to NATO mission expansionThe minister's comments followed news the Iraqi government had agreed to let NATO's Canada-led training mission continue, weeks after the country's parliament passed a resolution demanding all foreign troops leave.CanadaFeb 13, 2020
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Highest snowfall observed in N.L. storm was 93 cm: Environment CanadaThe city of Mount Pearl, which neighbours St. John's, received 93 cm of snow, while the town of Paradise received 91 cm.CanadaJan 19, 2020
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Canada’s spy agency concerned Afghanistan will be ‘safe haven’ for extremists: docsCSIS warned the public safety minister in October that the return of the Taliban could increase religiously motivated terrorism threats to Canada.CanadaAug 23, 2022
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Roughly one-third of Liberal cabinet ministers own rental, investment real estate: recordsWhile fully legal, real estate experts say the holdings reflect the degree to which Canadians increasingly view real estate as a financial asset, rather than a place to live.CanadaApr 13, 2022
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Trudeau arrives in Europe to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with alliesTrudeau has meetings set for Monday with the prime ministers of Britain and the Netherlands. He's also due to meet with the secretary-general of NATO and CAF members.CanadaMar 6, 2022
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Trudeau says Canada needs to do ‘more, even faster’ with electric vehiclesThe federal budget tabled last week placed a heavy emphasis on transitioning to the green economy, with new investments in critical minerals and metals.PoliticsApr 11, 2022