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Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks to see infrastructure upgrades

Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks to see infrastructure upgrades

$71 million in federal funding for quartet of national parks long B.C./Alberta border
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Ottawa police preparing for possible weekend protests on ‘Freedom Convoy’ anniversary

Ottawa police preparing for possible weekend protests on ‘Freedom Convoy’ anniversary

Chief says the force will not tolerate any vehicle-based protests
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Majority of survey respondents vote to end seasonal time change in N.W.T.

Majority of survey respondents vote to end seasonal time change in N.W.T.

Yukon, Saskatchewan and parts of Nunavut and Quebec have ended seasonal time changes
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New health deal a focus as Trudeau and cabinet begin three-day retreat in Hamilton

New health deal a focus as Trudeau and cabinet begin three-day retreat in Hamilton

Trudeau says more money will come when he sees accountability from provinces on how it will be spent
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Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires

Lights out in Pakistan as energy-saving move backfires

Major cities and remote towns without electricity for more than 12 hours
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Subcontracting ArriveCan development ‘seems highly illogical and inefficient:’ PM

Subcontracting ArriveCan development ‘seems highly illogical and inefficient:’ PM

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has asked Canada’s top public servant to look into the government’s procurement process over what he said seemed to be a “highly illogical and inefficient” contract to develop the ArriveCan app.
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After sex assault acquittal, military clears Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin of misconduct

After sex assault acquittal, military clears Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin of misconduct

Fortin will be assigned ‘appropriate duties commensurate with his rank and experience’
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Fatal hazing lawsuit at U.S. university ends with nearly $3M settlement

Fatal hazing lawsuit at U.S. university ends with nearly $3M settlement

Eight former fraternity members previously either pleaded or were found guilty on various charges
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Smaller cities can benefit from immigration uptick and pandemic shift: Research

Smaller cities can benefit from immigration uptick and pandemic shift: Research

Conference Board of Canada says more evenly distributed migration would be helpful
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Feds say ‘no willing partners’ to bring fire codes onto First Nations — including AFN

Feds say ‘no willing partners’ to bring fire codes onto First Nations — including AFN

House fires on First Nations cause deaths and injuries at a much higher rate than off-reserve
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