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Liberals could weaponize Conservative infighting to weaken Poilievre, Preston Manning warns

An elder statesman of Canada’s conservative movement is offering a vivid warning about how Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals might attack Pierre Poilievre if he wins the Conservative leadership. In an email sent to Conservative leadership campaigns and senior Conservatives earlier this month, former Reform Party leader Preston Manning …

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Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus says newly proposed federal electoral lines ‘a kick in the teeth’

‘It’s a huge, huge riding,’ says Nipissing University political scientist David Tabachnik of the proposed Kiiwetinoong—Mushkegowuk riding. (Submitted by the Federal Electoral Boundary Commission) A proposal to redraw Ontario’s federal electoral map would amount to a “kick in the teeth” for northern Ontario if no changes are made following public …

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Timeline for massive N.L. wind project ‘extremely ambitious,’ consultant says

While a proposed wind-energy project for Newfoundland’s west coast hit a speed bump earlier in August, a flock of global leaders, from politicians to international CEOs, is in Stephenville on Tuesday to sign a hydrogen deal between Canada and Germany.  The project, put together by umbrella company World Energy GH2, needs more details and …

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Stuff we ‘flush down the toilet’ ending up in Toronto Harbour, environmental group warns

An environmental group is sounding the alarm about the city’s main sewage and stormwater system after finding trash like condoms, sanitary wipes and tampons floating in Toronto harbour last month. Mark Mattson,  an environmental lawyer and the founder of Swim Drink Fish — a volunteer group working to create swimmable, drinkable, and fishable water for everyone — told CBC …

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Report finds Albertans have highest rate of food insecurity in the country

More than 20 per cent of Albertans say they are struggling to put food on the table, according to data analyzed in a University of Toronto (U of T) report released earlier this month. That is the highest percentage out of all the provinces. Researchers found that about 5.8 million people …

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Single mothers’ lawsuit against province’s legal aid system heads to B.C. Supreme Court

The B.C. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday from a group of B.C. single mothers who are challenging the province’s legal aid system. The case, launched in 2017 by the Single Mothers Alliance, argues the province’s legal aid funding for women fleeing abuse is inadequate, and puts them further at risk. A judge …

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New park in honour of Sask. RCMP officer killed in line of duty ‘amazing’ tribute, father says

The father of an RCMP officer killed in the line of duty in Saskatchewan last summer says a new park in his son’s honour is an “amazing” tribute. Indian Head RCMP Const. Shelby Patton was killed on duty on June 12, 2021, while conducting a traffic stop in Wolseley, a …

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Najib Razak becomes 1st Malaysian leader to be imprisoned after losing corruption sentence appeal

Malaysia’s Najib Razak will become the country’s first former prime minister to be jailed, after losing his final appeal on Tuesday in a graft case linked to the looting of the 1MDB state fund. The top court unanimously upheld his conviction and 12-year prison sentence, meaning Najib will have to …

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ਗੋਆ ਬਾਰ ਮਾਮਲਾ: ਅਦਾਲਤ ਦੇ ਪਿਛਲੇ ਆਦੇਸ਼ ’ਤੇ ਟਵਿੱਟਰ ਨੇ ਸਪਸ਼ਟੀਕਰਨ ਮੰਗਿਆ

ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ, 23 ਅਗਸਤ ਦਿੱਲੀ ਹਾਈ ਕੋਰਟ ਨੇ ਟਵਿੱਟਰ ਦੀ ਉਸ ਪਟੀਸ਼ਨ ‘ਤੇ ਅੱਜ ਕੇਂਦਰੀ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਸਮ੍ਰਿਤੀ ਇਰਾਨੀ ਨੂੰ ਨੋਟਿਸ ਜਾਰੀ ਕੀਤਾ, ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੋਸ਼ਲ ਮੀਡੀਆ ਪਲੈਟਫਾਰਮ ਨੇ ਅਦਾਲਤ ਦੇ ਇੱਕ ਪੁਰਾਣੇ ਹੁਕਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੁੱਝ ਸਪਸ਼ਟੀਕਰਨ ਮੰਗਿਆ ਹੈ। ਅਦਾਲਤ ਨੇ ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਇੱਕ ਹੁਕਮ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੋਸ਼ਲ ਮੀਡੀਆ ਮੰਚ ਨੂੰ …

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