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Ontario NDP leader off to Thunder Bay after northern debate, Green leader in Muskoka

Ontario NDP leader off to Thunder Bay after northern debate, Green leader in Muskoka

Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles is set to make campaign stops in Thunder Bay today, fresh off an election debate held specifically to discuss northern issues.
Ottawa a 'winter wonderland' with Winterlude and a fully-open canal

Ottawa a 'winter wonderland' with Winterlude and a fully-open canal

OTTAWA — David Wilson and Jackie Eckholm dreamt of attending Winterlude and skating on the Rideau Canal after their last visit to Ottawa nine years ago.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to speak at 'Canada First' rally in Ottawa

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to speak at 'Canada First' rally in Ottawa

OTTAWA — Pierre Poilievre is set to address Conservative party supporters this afternoon at a rally in downtown Ottawa.
'The flag flies for all.' Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag

'The flag flies for all.' Facing threats, Canada sees renewed sense of pride in flag

FREDERICTON — Graydon Miles was driving down Highway 7 in Ontario last year when he saw an upside down Maple Leaf flying from a pickup truck, along with one flag directing an obscenity at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and another supporting Donald Tr
Skaters flock to Ottawa's Rideau Canal to kick off Flag Day

Skaters flock to Ottawa's Rideau Canal to kick off Flag Day

OTTAWA — A group of young skaters carried a gigantic Canadian flag down Ottawa's Rideau Canal Friday morning to help kick off events marking the 60th anniversary of Canada's celebrated banner.
B.C. Labour Relations Board finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union employee

B.C. Labour Relations Board finds Starbucks made threats against pro-union employee

The B.C. Labour Relations Board has found Starbucks wrongfully made "threats of adverse consequences" against an employee for her unionization activity, but found the company had a "legitimate business reason" to close down its only unionized location in Vancouver.
Fentanyl 'czar' isn't a czar at all, as Brosseau officially named as a commissioner

Fentanyl 'czar' isn't a czar at all, as Brosseau officially named as a commissioner

Kevin’s Brosseau's official title is not "fentanyl czar" but the "Commissioner of Canada’s Fight Against Fentanyl."
Quebec businesswoman, author appointed to the Senate

Quebec businesswoman, author appointed to the Senate

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the appointment of a new independent senator to fill one of the Senate's few remaining vacancies.
Hearing White House aide reinforce Trump's annexation plans 'chilling,' premier says

Hearing White House aide reinforce Trump's annexation plans 'chilling,' premier says

WASHINGTON — As U.S.
Flu cases continue to rise across Canada, public health agency data show

Flu cases continue to rise across Canada, public health agency data show

Children under six years of age, seniors, people with chronic health conditions and people who are pregnant are at the highest risk of becoming severely ill from the flu or suffering complications, the PHAC website says.