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Poilievre Calls for Special Session of Parliament After Jagmeet Singh’s Announcement

Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre has called for a special session of Parliament following Jagmeet Singh’s announcement, which he claims signals the Trudeau government has lost its majority. Poilievre stated that he is ...

Bharat Bhushan Ashu Granted Bail by Punjab-Haryana High Court

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Former Punjab minister and Congress leader Bharat Bhushan Ashu has been granted bail by the Punjab-Haryana High Court. The court also quashed two FIRs registered against him by the Vigilance Bureau...

No New Faces from BC in Trudeau's Latest Cabinet Reshuffle

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Not a single new face from British Columbia has been included in Justin Trudeau's latest cabinet reshuffle. The Prime Minister appointed three MPs from Ontario, including Ruby Sahota, one MP from N...

Trudeau Reshuffles Cabinet, Inducts 8 New MPs

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On Friday, Justin Trudeau reshuffled his cabinet, inducting 8 new MPs and making minor changes to the portfolios of 4 current ministers. The reshuffle follows the sudden resignation of former Finan...

Trump warns EU to increase US energy imports or face tariffs

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US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with tariffs unless it buys more oil and gas from the US to reduce its trade deficit with the country. Trump issued this threat de...

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NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Announces Plans to Bring Down Trudeau Government

A major blow for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced that he will bring down the government. On Friday, Singh revealed he would introduce a no-confidence motion against the Trudeau government durin...

Trudeau to shuffle cabinet Friday as pressure for him to resign remains

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet on Friday morning.A government source confirms the prime min...

Trump takes another shot on Truth Social at Canada becoming 51st state

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U.S. president-elect Donald Trump is taking another shot at Canada about becoming part of the United States. In a ...

Statistics Canada Reports Inflation at 1.9% in November

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Canadian inflation has fallen below the central bank's 2% target for the second time in three months. Statistics Ca...

Chrystia Freeland Resigns as Finance Minister

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Chrystia Freeland resigned from her position as Finance Minister on Monday, sharing her resignation letter addresse...

BC

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No New Faces from BC in Trudeau's Latest Cabinet Reshuffle

Not a single new face from British Columbia has been included in Justin Trudeau's latest cabinet reshuffle. The Prime Minister appointed three MPs from Ontario, including Ruby Sahota, one MP from Newfoundland and Labrador, two fro...

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Campaign urges skilled labour to 'Stay with B.C.' to counter efforts from Alberta

The Business Council of British Columbia has launched an awareness campaign to counter the province's rising outward migration to Alberta. The business advocacy group says its "Stay with B.C." campaign is placing advertisements on...

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B.C. police officer charged with sexual assault dies by suicide, reports say

Several British Columbia media reports say one of two Central Saanich Police officers charged with sexual assaulting a woman they met on duty has died by suicide. The Times Colonist cites four sources saying 43-year-old Sgt. Matth...

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B.C. Government Criticized Over Ballooning Budget Deficit

Premier David Eby's government is facing sharp criticism from the opposition for increasing this year’s record budget deficit by $429 million. BC Conservative finance critic Peter Milobar highlighted the province's growing econom...

Alberta

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Unofficial count shows NDP wins byelection in Lethbridge, Alta. By Lisa Johnson

Alberta's opposition New Democratic Party has won the provincial byelection in Lethbridge-West, holding onto a riding it has held since 2015. According to the unofficial vote count late Wednesday night, the Elections Alberta ...

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Transgender bill challenger dismayed by Smith's openness to notwithstanding clause

A lawyer challenging a new Alberta law affecting transgender youth says he is dismayed by Premier Danielle Smith's intention to use the notwithstanding clause if required. The new law bans doctors from providing gender-affirming...

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Alberta Premier Smith willing to use the notwithstanding clause on trans health bill

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says using the notwithstanding clause to shield her government's transgender health restrictions is on the table as a ``last resort.'' A provincial law will ban doctors from providing gender-affirmi...

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Former Alberta premier Rachel Notley quitting legislature seat as of Dec. 30

Former Alberta premier and NDP Leader Rachel Notley is leaving the legislature. Notley announced on social media that, as of Dec. 30, she is resigning as the legislature representative for Edmonton-Strathcona. In the statement, No...

Canada

Poilievre Calls for Special Session of Parliament After Jagmeet Singh’s Announcement

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Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre has called for a special session of Parliament following Jagmeet Singh’s...

Trudeau Reshuffles Cabinet, Inducts 8 New MPs

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On Friday, Justin Trudeau reshuffled his cabinet, inducting 8 new MPs and making minor changes to the portfolios of...

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Announces Plans to Bring Down Trudeau Government

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A major blow for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced that he will bring down the g...

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh Announces Plans to Bring Down Trudeau Government

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A major blow for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, as NDP leader Jagmeet Singh announced that he will bring down the g...

World

Trump warns EU to increase US energy imports or face tariffs

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US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened the European Union with tariffs unless it buys more oil and gas from...

Greece says 8 dead, 18 rescued as speedboat with migrants capsizes near island

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A speedboat carrying migrants capsized Friday morning off the eastern Greek island of Rhodes, leaving eight dead an...

Croatian police say a 7-year-old girl died and 6 other people wounded in a knife attack in a school

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A 7-year-old girl died and a teacher and five other students were wounded in a knife attack at a school in the Croa...

India

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Bharat Bhushan Ashu Granted Bail by Punjab-Haryana High Court

Former Punjab minister and Congress leader Bharat Bhushan Ashu has been granted bail by the Punjab-Haryana High Court. The court also quashed two FIRs registered against him by the Vigilance Bureau. On August 1, the Enforcement ...

Om Prakash Chautala passes away

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Om Prakash Chautala, a close associate of the late Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal and a former Chief Minister of Haryana, has passed away at the age of 89, just 10 days shy of his 90th b...

Admit Jagjit Dallewal to the hospital: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court of India on Thursday criticized the Punjab government for failing to conduct a medical examination of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, despite doctors indicating his deteriora...

Bibi Jagir Kaur Demands Strict Action Against Harjinder Singh Dhami

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Former SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur has called for strict action against current SGPC president Harjinder Singh Dhami over alleged derogatory remarks made against her. She stated that Dhami has ...

Supreme Court Hears Farmers' Agitation on Punjab-Haryana Border

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The Supreme Court addressed issues related to the ongoing farmers' agitation on the Punjab-Haryana border. A bench comprising Justice Surya Kant and Justice Ujjal Bhuiyan stated that farmers can di...

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