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Liberals mum on bill to codify standards in long-term care, despite new guidelines

Liberals mum on bill to codify standards in long-term care, despite new guidelines

Pandemic-fed crisis in long-term care prompted a feds to promise safety legislation in such settings
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China records 1st population fall in decades as births drop

China records 1st population fall in decades as births drop

Experts say demographic change will be difficult to manage in China’s developing economy
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Trudeau says Ottawa looking at bail reform after letter from premiers demands action

Trudeau says Ottawa looking at bail reform after letter from premiers demands action

Poilievre says repeat offenders pose the biggest risk to public safety
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Worried about Canada’s new alcohol guidance? Try a damp January

Worried about Canada’s new alcohol guidance? Try a damp January

New guide suggests 1 to 2 drinks a week is low risk, while more start to increase chance of cancer
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As NDP gathers to talk strategy, MPs vow to keep Liberals at their word on pharmacare

As NDP gathers to talk strategy, MPs vow to keep Liberals at their word on pharmacare

‘We’ll absolutely be watching very carefully to see where the government is at’
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NATO surveillance planes temporarily deployed to Romania

NATO surveillance planes temporarily deployed to Romania

Deployment meant to monitor Russian military activity on the alliance’s eastern flank
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Officer who survived deadly avalanche making ‘incremental progress’: City of Nelson

Officer who survived deadly avalanche making ‘incremental progress’: City of Nelson

Const. Mathieu Nolet remains in the ICU a week after the avalanche just north of Kaslo
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Nearly 30 years after being found guilty of murder, sisters’ conviction under review

Nearly 30 years after being found guilty of murder, sisters’ conviction under review

Pair were convicted in death of Saskatchewan farmer in 1994
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Tentative contract reached for thousands of health support workers in B.C.

Tentative contract reached for thousands of health support workers in B.C.

Details of three-year contract being withheld pending ratification vote
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P.E.I. premier asking Ottawa to reduce tolls for Confederation Bridge and ferry fares

P.E.I. premier asking Ottawa to reduce tolls for Confederation Bridge and ferry fares

Tolls for cars now $50, King wants them cut to $20 to encourage travel.
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