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Cliff Derksen, longtime advocate for families of crime victims, has died
Cliff Derksen, a longtime advocate for families of victims of crime, died on Sunday.
CBC.ca | 4 hours, 27 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Legault fires back at Ottawa after comments on Bill 96 and Bill 21
Canada's justice minister weighed in on Quebec's new language law while also offering details about how the federal government would eventually get involved in the legal challenge against the province's controversial, religious symbols law.
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Tree planting at former residential school a 'big step' to 'reclaiming my power,' survivor says
Residential school survivors, students and government officials including Minister of CrownIndigenous Relations Canada Marc Miller participated in a tree planting ceremony at the former Mohawk Institute Residential School in Brantford, Ont., on Tuesday.
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Most families of people killed in N.S. mass shooting boycott public hearings
Lawyers representing more than half of the people killed in the April 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia say they are boycotting four days of public inquiry proceedings in response to a ruling that they will not be able to directly question two key Mountie
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Winnipeg River, already flowing at a record volume, slated to rise even higher
The Winnipeg River is flowing at arecord volume in Manitobabecauseofficials no longer have any other option to control flooding across a vastswath of northwestern Ontario and northern Minnesota.
CBC.ca | 11 hours, 46 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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How one stone gave a Halifax-area park heritage status
A hulking, rockingchunk of granitethat's been attracting visitors for two centuries and is rumoured to havecaught the attention of royalty has had its historical importance to the Halifax area set in stone.
CBC.ca | 12 hours, 46 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Where has Doug Ford been during Ottawa emergencies? Someplace else
PC Leader Doug Ford didn't show up for the trucking protests that paralyzed downtown Ottawa for three weeks. He has yet to visit the capital during this election. And he moved his only scheduled stop in Ottawa from Thursday to next Monday. His opponents a
CBC.ca | 13 hours, 46 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Ukrainians 'begin again' in Manitoba as hundreds of newcomers navigate settlement support system
More than 300 Ukrainians who arrived in Winnipeg on Monday are now setting off on the complex if not more streamlinedthan usual process of settling in after fleeing their homes amid the ongoing Russian invasion.
CBC.ca | 21 hours, 27 minutes ago | comment? | recommend
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Quebec adopts controversial law overhauling French Language Charter
Quebec's majority government held a vote on its language bill and passed the contentious piece of legislation into law.
CBC.ca | May 24, 2022 5:58 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
CBC.ca | May 24, 2022 5:58 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
After losing a child in pregnancy, Ontario mum takes to Facebook to find a surrogate
In December, Summer Barton and her fianc, Adam Van Deuren, of Denfield, Ont., lost their second child at 37 weeks after Barton developed severe preeclampsia. Now, they're searching for a surrogate to carry their next baby, and they've taken the search to
CBC.ca | May 24, 2022 5:37 PM [GMT] | comment? | recommend
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