#politics
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‘I envisaged there would be a floodgate’: Lack of Black representation saddens political trailblazerWayne Adams thought he'd opened the door for more African Nova Scotian representation in politics when he won his seat in 1993.PoliticsAug 7, 2021
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O’Toole talks a good game about change, but let’s see the follow-throughWhile it can be challenging for an opposition leader to grab the spotlight, O'Toole's speech to the Conservative policy convention was an ideal opportunity to turn things around.CommentaryMar 20, 2021
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Unprecedented Newfoundland and Labrador election is fraught with risks'I've definitely heard rumblings about various kinds of constitutional challenges that are being contemplated,' the president of the NL NDP said of mail-in-only election voting.PoliticsFeb 20, 2021
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Timing is a key issue in Newfoundland and Labrador electionBy going to the polls now, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey has raised suspicions that his motives are not totally transparent.PoliticsJan 23, 2021
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Public sector supporters rally at Alberta legislature as provincial budget is tabledAs Premier Jason Kenney’s UCP government was tabling its 2020 budget at the Alberta legislature on Thursday afternoon, protesters rallied outside the building in support of the province’s public sector workforce after marching down Edmonton’s Jasper Avenue.PoliticsFeb 27, 2020
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Edmonton gondola backers ready to tell city councillors they ‘have the money to move forward’The head of Prairie Sky Gondola projects that if the service is approved in Edmonton, it would see 637,000 customers in its first year of operation.PoliticsJan 16, 2020
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Edmonton and St. Albert inching towards closer working relationshipEdmonton and St. Albert city councils are being asked to work more closely together on major projects.PoliticsJan 13, 2020
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Canada needs fewer ‘lifers’ in politics, says Tory MP amid leadership speculationErin O'Toole is among the Conservatives being watched for whether they will run to replace Scheer.CanadaJan 12, 2020
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2019 retrospective, 2020 hopes with Calgary Mayor Naheed NenshiAs the final hours of 2019 approach, Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi is reminiscing on how the past 365 days went in the city and how he hopes the next 366 will go.PoliticsDec 31, 2019
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These issues will dominate federal politics in 2020Here are some of the top issues that will be tackled by Parliament over the next year after it returns on Jan. 27PoliticsDec 24, 2019
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