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Opinion: In Canada’s two-tiered mental health system, access to care is especially challenging in rural areas

Opinion: In Canada’s two-tiered mental health system, access to care is especially challenging in rural areas

Rural Canadians face challenges accessing mental health services, and an exodus of psychologists from the public system may make matters worse.
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One MP on federal ethics committee disagrees with reduced cooling-off periods for lobbyists

One MP on federal ethics committee disagrees with reduced cooling-off periods for lobbyists

This change “raised the biggest flag” for Green, who sits on the House ethics committee.
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Long-awaited bill to address environmental racism heads to the senate

Long-awaited bill to address environmental racism heads to the senate

Advocates, including environmental law charity Ecojustice, are celebrating the bill’s passage.
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The week ahead in New West: Here's what you need to know

The week ahead in New West: Here's what you need to know

There's an "eggstravaganza" of fun ahead for Easter weekend.
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Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates

Six Canadian children to return from Syrian detention without their mother: advocates

OTTAWA — Six Canadian children are set to leave a Syrian prison camp and fly to Canada without their mother who cannot come with them because federal officials have not completed her security assessment, advocates for the family say.
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He’s one of the greatest villains in Canadian sports history. But this Coquitlam historian has a new take

He’s one of the greatest villains in Canadian sports history. But this Coquitlam historian has a new take

Josef Kompalla, a referee in the 1972 Summit Series between Canadian NHLers and the Soviet Union, was attacked by Canadian players and officials and accused of favouring the Russians
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What makes this 1929 "catalogue home" in New West worth saving?

What makes this 1929 "catalogue home" in New West worth saving?

Preserving history: A “catalogue” house in Moody Park will be restored as part of a townhouse project
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For want of a pipeline: Canadian LNG should power low-carbon revolution, report says

For want of a pipeline: Canadian LNG should power low-carbon revolution, report says

"Canada should use the global carbon market framework to build a stronger Canadian natural gas sector and a cleaner world."
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B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with provincial government

B.C. nurses reach tentative labour agreement with provincial government

Nurses Bargaining Association says agreement includes "record-setting compensation" and a "groundbreaking commitment" to support mandatory nurse-patient ratios.
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Going back to the moon: 'This is Canada on the world stage, doing big things'

Going back to the moon: 'This is Canada on the world stage, doing big things'

"Having flown three times, I consider myself blessed beyond any reasonable expectation in life." 
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