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Tensions rising between Canada Post, union as strike nears four-week mark

Tensions rising between Canada Post, union as strike nears four-week mark

Canada Post says the union's new demands are unaffordable and unsustainable
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Higher property taxes, chance of reduced snow plowing in Winnipeg budget plan

Higher property taxes, chance of reduced snow plowing in Winnipeg budget plan

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg is eyeing the largest property tax increase in decades and considering a cut to snow plowing in an attempt to address a fiscal squeeze. The city's preliminary budget for next year proposes a 5.
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Public inquiry called into conduct of Vancouver police in Myles Gray's beating death

Public inquiry called into conduct of Vancouver police in Myles Gray's beating death

VICTORIA — A public hearing will be held to examine the conduct of seven Vancouver police officers in the beating death of Myles Gray, with Police Complaint Commissioner Prabhu Rajan saying there is "meaningful uncertainty as to what happened" that d
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Lawyer for Abdelrazik accuses former minister of exiling him through passport denial

Lawyer for Abdelrazik accuses former minister of exiling him through passport denial

OTTAWA — A lawyer for Abousfian Abdelrazik has accused former foreign minister Lawrence Cannon of exiling the Montreal man by denying him a passport to return to Canada.
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BoC delivers jumbo interest rate cut, signals slower pace of cuts moving forward

BoC delivers jumbo interest rate cut, signals slower pace of cuts moving forward

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered another hefty interest rate cut as it acknowledged the economy has been weaker than it anticipated, but governor Tiff Macklem said Canadians should expect a slower pace of cuts moving forward.
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Banks lower prime rates following Bank of Canada move

Banks lower prime rates following Bank of Canada move

TORONTO — Canadian financial institutions are lowering their prime lending rates to match the decrease announced by the Bank of Canada. The central bank lowered its key interest rate by half a percentage point Wednesday to 3.25 per cent.
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Officer receives suspension after two Mi'kmaq elver fishers left without boots

Officer receives suspension after two Mi'kmaq elver fishers left without boots

HALIFAX — A federal fisheries officer has been suspended for 10 days without pay for his role in arresting two Mi'kmaq elver fishers late at night and releasing them in only their socked feet.
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Canada's world junior returnees battling for jobs: 'No freebies'

Canada's world junior returnees battling for jobs: 'No freebies'

OTTAWA — Brayden Yager had a visitor this fall. Hockey Canada player development coach Scott Walker was in town.
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Champion figure skater Stellato-Dudek becomes Canadian citizen, eligible for Olympics

Champion figure skater Stellato-Dudek becomes Canadian citizen, eligible for Olympics

MONTREAL — Deanna Stellato-Dudek is one step closer to her Olympic dream. The world champion figure skater gained Canadian citizenship Wednesday, making her eligible to represent Canada at the Olympic Games.
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RCMP arrest Quebec man for alleged hate speech targeting Jews on social networks

RCMP arrest Quebec man for alleged hate speech targeting Jews on social networks

RIVIÈRE-DU-LOUP, Que. — The RCMP say they've arrested a man in connection with alleged hate speech posted on social networks Telegram and X.
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