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Liberals pledge $1.7M for persecuted LGBTQ+ people abroad
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced $1.7 million for groups supporting gender and sexual minorities abroad, while facing criticism from activists that Ottawa is too slow to follow through with its funding promises.
May 9, 2024 2:42 PM
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B.C. creates a special homicide unit as gangs involved in 46 per cent of murders
VICTORIA — British Columbia is forming a specialized gang-related homicide investigation team, saying gangland murders now make up almost 50 per cent of the killings in the province.
May 9, 2024 2:29 PM
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Northern premiers call for national emergency response system
POND INLET, Nunavut — Northern premiers are calling for a national emergency response system to deal with natural disasters they fear will become more frequent. After a meeting this week in Pond Inlet, Nvt.
May 9, 2024 2:21 PM
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Man pleads guilty in hit-and-run that killed 7-year-old Ukrainian girl in Montreal
MONTREAL — The driver who struck and killed a seven-year-old Ukrainian refugee in 2022 delivered an emotional apology to the girl's family on Thursday after pleading guilty to failing to stop after an accident.
May 9, 2024 2:15 PM
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'It's an extension of my body': accessibility advocates say airlines need to change
OTTAWA — Maayan Ziv knows all too well the problems that can come from giving her motorized wheelchair to a stranger when she gets on a plane.
May 9, 2024 2:01 PM
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Start of wildfire season better than last year, but risk is high as drought continues
OTTAWA — The start to wildfire season has been far less dramatic than it was last year but the risk of hot, dry weather and severe fires remains high, officials warned Thursday.
May 9, 2024 1:58 PM
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Business groups walk back claim on share of Canadians hit by capital gains changes
OTTAWA — Prominent business groups have backtracked their claim that one in five Canadians would be affected by the federal government's proposed changes to capital gains taxation.
May 9, 2024 1:53 PM
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B.C. cyber attack: Minister says police probing bid to breach government systems
VICTORIA — Police are involved in the investigation into a sophisticated attempt to breach protected British Columbia government information systems, Solicitor General Mike Farnworth said Thursday. But Farnworth, who is also B.C.
May 9, 2024 1:12 PM
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Rivers recede as B.C. faces prospect of 'unfamiliar territory' for drought
Parts of British Columbia will likely enter "unfamiliar territory" with drought if they see another hot, dry summer, says the head of the province's River Forecast Centre. Dave Campbell says persistent drought conditions in B.C.
May 9, 2024 1:01 PM
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Competition Bureau to launch market study of Canadian airline sector
OTTAWA — Canada's Competition Bureau says it will begin a market study focused on the Canadian airline sector. It will look into the state of competition in the airline industry and how governments can make improvements.
May 9, 2024 12:49 PM
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