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Ontario conservative group criticizes Ford government for relying on ‘retail politics’ over real reform”
When Matt Spoke started Project Ontario, he thought Premier Doug Ford and his team would be open to hearing new ideas and maybe…
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Experts warn at Thunder Bay conference that Canada’s forests are drying and at growing risk
Canada faces longer and more intense wildfire seasons, forestry experts meeting in Thunder Bay this week say the country’s forests are drying out…
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Canada posts stronger-than-expected job gains in September, complicating outlook for next rate cut
Canada’s job market surprised economists in September by adding 60,400 new jobs, even though the unemployment rate stayed at 7.1 per cent, Statistics…
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Liberals table new border bill to fast-track less contentious reforms
The Liberal government has decided to split its border security plan into two separate bills, hoping to move forward more quickly with less…
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Ontario college part-time support staff to vote on potential strike next week
Part-time support workers at Ontario’s 24 colleges will hold a strike vote next week, as thousands of full-time workers continue their fourth week…
Health
U.S. measles outbreaks push national case count to record highs
A deadly measles outbreak in Texas ended in August, but new outbreaks in other parts of the United States are still adding hundreds…
Business
Canada Post union shifts from nationwide strike to rotating walkouts
OTTAWA — The union representing Canada Post workers says it will move from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday morning —…
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Montreal startup to build $200M carbon-capture plant in southwestern Manitoba
A Montreal clean-tech company plans to build a $200-million carbon-capture plant in southwestern Manitoba. Deep Sky, which already runs a carbon-capture site in…
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Canadian alcohol imports from the U.S. plunge 85% amid escalating trade tensions: report
Canadian demand for U.S. alcohol plunges 85% amid trade war, report shows Exports of American-made alcohol have taken a sharp hit due to…
Health
Ontario Speeds Up Access to Life-Saving Cancer Medications
TORONTO — The Ontario government is launching a new program called Funding Accelerated for Specific Treatments (FAST) to help cancer patients get access…