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Canadians deserve more inspiring, less tepid federal messaging on vaccines, restrictionsSomeone clearly thought Prime Minister Trudeau's message of a “one-dose summer” and “two-dose fall” was clever and catchy, but it’s really anything but, Rob Breakenridge says.CommentaryMay 15
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Saskatchewan-appointed chief firearms officer could be in place by SeptemberThe Saskatchewan government said it continues to work on the transition of the provincial chief firearms officer from federal management.CanadaMay 14
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Regina airport receiving $2.6M in grant funding from federal governmentThe Regina Airport Authority is set to receive about $2.6 million in grant funding as part of the federal government's airport relief fund announced Tuesday.CanadaMay 11
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Kingston Chamber of Commerce begins COVID-19 rapid test distribution to businessesGreater Kingston Chamber of Commerce is distributing COVID-19 rapid tests to area businesses. Tests are being supplied free by the federal and provincial governments.CanadaMay 10
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Canadian government must act to end anti-Black racism in public service, advocates sayThe national president of the Public Service Alliance of Canada said anti-Black racism in the federal public service is widespread.CanadaMay 2
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Ottawa tables back to work bill to end strike at Port of MontrealThe bill would force the unionized workers back on the job, and it will be debated later today in the House of Commons.CanadaApr 27
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COVID-19: Ontario asks feds for enhanced measures for interprovincial air travellersThe province is asking for mandatory pre-departure PCR testing for all domestic air travellers entering OntarioHealthApr 27
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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
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Transport Canada’s plan to clean contaminants from Kingston harbour could close Metal Craft MarineThe federal government may organize an inner harbour cleanup that could potentially close Metal Craft Marine., something that doesn't sit well with contracts manager Bob Clark.CanadaApr 23
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Will $10-a-day child care bring more women back to work?Women absorbed more job losses during the pandemic and are also facing the burden of child care, RBC economists found.CanadaApr 20
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