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‘We are united‘: Hundreds of B.C. landlords rally in support of petition

Some Lower Mainland landlords are frustrated with the current landscape of renting and owning, and are looking to gain more rights. On Sunday, more than 200 upset landlords and their supporters, gathered outside of the office of B.C.’s Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon’s office in Delta for a rally. The rally …

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City of Calgary, United Way partner to help co-ordinate supports for Calgarians in crisis – Calgary

The City of Calgary is partnering with local agencies to help Calgarians in crisis. On Thursday, the city announced the creation of Action Table Calgary (ATC), a partnership between the city, Calgary police and the United Way, with the goal of co-ordinating support services for Calgarians with multiple risk factors …

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U of G professor appointed to United Nations Food Security panel

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A University of Guelph professor has a seat on the United Nations Food Security Panel. Evan Fraser, director of the Arrell Food Institute and a geography professor, has been appointed to the steering committee of the High-Level Panel of Experts on Food …

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Toronto FC concedes another late goal in 1-1 draw with Minnesota United – Toronto

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A single point and more late-game pain for Toronto FC. Toronto, on the strength of a 58th-minute goal by Lorenzo Insigne, seemed headed for its first road win of the season only to have to settle for a 1-1 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday after …

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D.C. United rallies late to beat Toronto FC 3-2 in wild MLS season opener – Toronto

WASHINGTON — D.C. United matched Toronto FC’s comeback with one of its own in a wild MLS season opener Saturday. Substitute Theodore (Ted) Ku-Dipietro set up Christian Benteke in the 90th minute and then scored the winner in the 98th minute — his first MLS goal — as D.C. United …

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A new United Conservative Party leader — and Alberta’s next premier — to be announced tonight

Tonight, the United Conservative Party will announce its new leader and Alberta’s 19th premier.  Nearly four months after the leadership contest began, one of seven contenders will emerge the victor. Close to 124,000 people bought or renewed UCP memberships by the Aug. 12 deadline to qualify to cast a vote. Party members …

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Danielle Smith launches charm offensive in the Alberta United Conservative Party leadership race

This column is an opinion from Graham Thomson, an award-winning journalist who has covered Alberta politics for more than 30 years. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please see the FAQ. After weeks of heated rhetoric in the United Conservative Party leadership race, the perceived front runner, Danielle Smith, is trying …

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Premiers gather in Victoria to present united demand for more health-care cash

Canada’s premiers gather today for two days of meetings in Victoria, British Columbia, where they’re expected to focus on their demand for more health-care funding from the federal government. “The problems Canadians experienced in accessing health-care services during the pandemic have intensified strains in our health systems that will continue …

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Ukraine and staying united top of mind as G7 leaders gather in Germany

The leaders of the world’s top democratic economies arrived in Germany on Sunday, beginning a week of meetings where they will be under intense pressure to do more for Ukraine in its war with Russia and to stick together. The meeting of G7 leaders in Schloss Elmau, nestled in the …

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