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Judicial recount in Yukon election to occur in Whitehorse today over tie riding
WHITEHORSE — The final seat count in the Yukon election could be determined by the drawing of lots today if…
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Federal budget to put more than $2B into child care, offer new and extended business supports: source
OTTAWA — From child care, to extended pandemic aid programs and a new hiring incentive, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance…
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Canada’s budget to include digital and luxury levies, but no wealth tax: Reuters sources
OTTAWA — Canada’s first budget in two years, to be presented to parliament on Monday, proposes a sales tax for…
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Stage set for historic federal budget as COVID-19 third wave rages
OTTAWA — The stage is set for arguably the most important federal budget in recent memory, as the Liberal government…
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Election reticence expected to temper political battle over federal budget
OTTAWA — The stage is set for arguably the most important federal budget in recent memory, as the Liberal government…
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‘Not a tax at all’: O’Toole on party’s carbon price loyalty program
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole is pushing back against criticism by some that a key pillar of the party’s…
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Trudeau announces donation to Duke of Edinburgh award as Prince Philip laid to rest
Canada will donate $200,000 to the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award as a tribute to the late Prince Philip’s “remarkable…
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Liberal MP calls on O’Toole to disavow Tory MP’s remark suggesting LGBTQ people are ‘unclean’
OTTAWA — A gay Liberal MP is calling on Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole to disavow a remark by one of…
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Future government spending to focus on hard-hit sectors, green economy: Duclos
OTTAWA — As the Liberal government embarks on $100 billion in stimulus spending over the next three years, the treasury…
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Committee reverses itself on wrapping up investigation into military misconduct
OTTAWA — A House of Commons committee is reversing a decision to wrap up its investigation into sexual misconduct in…
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