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Canadians should prepare for spring election, even if Trudeau stays on: expertsCanada appears to be barrelling toward a spring election now that the NDP is vowing to vote down the government early next year — whether Trudeau stays on or not.PoliticsDec 24
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Preliminary inquiry on Stronach sex assault charges set for spring in TorontoA preliminary inquiry has been scheduled in Frank Stronach's Toronto sexual assault case to determine whether two of the charges against him should proceed to trial.CrimeDec 20
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Ottawa’s proposed shift of elver wealth has a problem: some recipients don’t want itTension over the fishery led to violence on the province's rivers this spring, including accusations of assault and shots fired.EconomyDec 20
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Saskatchewan NDP to push for reprimand of health minister who broke conflict rulesEthics critic Meara Conway says New Democrats also plan to introduce a motion in the legislature in the spring that, if passed, would reprimand Jeremy Cockrill.CanadaDec 18
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Equipment failure forces Didsbury arena to close for the seasonThe Didsbury arena is closed until further notice. An ammonia leak in the condenser means all on ice activity is canceled until the equipment can be replaced in the spring.HealthDec 20
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‘I think Calgary will be extremely proud’: Final development permit approved for new event centreCalgary's Planning Commission voted unanimously in favour of granting the final development permit for Scotia Place, with construction set to begin in spring 2025.CanadaDec 12
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LaGrange says new Alberta hospital agency to be up and running in the springThe United Conservative Party government is breaking apart Alberta Health Services as part of a major overhaul.HealthNov 18
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Signs Doug Ford may call an early Ontario election stacking upBuzz has been building since Doug Ford repeatedly refused to rule out calling an election earlier than the fixed June 2026 date at a press conference this spring.PoliticsDec 9
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Kingston aims to become a film industry hub with $20M studio projectKingston plans a $20M film studio in its east end, aiming to boost the local economy, create jobs, and attract productions, with construction starting spring 2025.CanadaDec 5
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Bank of Canada could rein in rate cuts amid tax relief cheques: TD BankThe federal government has promised $250 rebate cheques in spring 2025, but the cash could mean at least one less interest rate cut.CanadaNov 27
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Ontario education minister meets with YouTube on classroom distractionsIn the spring, the government announced that, instead of participating in a lawsuit against social media companies, it would meet with executives at the companies instead.EducationNov 19
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Doug Ford promised to build a new local train station. Metrolinx says it’s a bad ideaLast spring, the government announced it was granting zoning order to a Mississauga development, with a promise the move would also bring a new GO statin to the area.PoliticsNov 15
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Woman, 24, killed after being hit by Halifax Transit bus in downtown HalifaxA 24-year-old woman has died after being struck by a Halifax Transit bus during the Thursday morning rush hour in the city's downtown.CanadaOct 31
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Beetles from B.C. settling in Nova Scotia, taking up the fight to rescue hemlocksLast fall and spring, about 5,000 Laricobius nigrinus beetles — affectionately called Lari by scientists — made an overnight journey from the West Coast.CanadaNov 13
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Kelowna, B.C. farm sees record harvest with close to 44,000 kg of produceHelen's Acres is a working farm, run by a small group of paid employees who lead an coordinate community volunteers from spring to fall.CanadaNov 8
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Hobo Hot Springs destroyed and mayor says nearby resort to blameThe locals had dubbed it Hobo Hot Springs, a spot not far from the Harrison Resort, where natural hot water percolated up from the ground.EnvironmentOct 24
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Surrey greenlights 8 companies to open 12 cannabis storesThe stores must operate under a framework council approved last spring, which bans them from within 200 metres of schools, community centres and other cannabis businesses.CannabisNov 5
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New trial scheduled for man accused in shooting that killed B.C. 15 year oldThe man accused in a Vancouver gangland shooting that left an innocent teenager dead will be retried by a jury next spring.CrimeOct 15
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Stagnant housing market prompts CREA to trim 2024 outlookThe Canadian Real Estate Association said Tuesday it now thinks the national housing market will remain in 'more of a holding pattern' until next spring.EconomyOct 15
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What will Edmonton’s next municipal election look like?The Alberta government passed Bill 20 back in the spring, which includes the introduction of local political parties.PoliticsOct 12