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Alberta premier’s policy changes around trans youth could be harmful: doctors

Smith says the province will ban puberty blockers and hormone therapy for children 15 and younger

Feb 3, 2024 8:19 AM Read more >

NHL to wait for Canada world junior sexual assault case to finish before next steps

The NHL launched its own investigation in 2022 and pledged to release the findings

Feb 3, 2024 8:03 AM Read more >

Trudeau calls Alberta policies ‘most anti-LGBT in the country’

Premier Danielle Smith last week introduced plans for new rules for transgender children

Feb 2, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

U.S. softwood duties going up, along with Canada’s displeasure

Canada’s trade minister calls pending hike ‘disappointing and entirely unwarranted’

Feb 2, 2024 6:20 AM Read more >

Full federal dental care eligibility won’t arrive until 2025: Liberals

Planned rollout of dental plan will miss deadline called for in deal with the NDP

Feb 2, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Assisted dying for mental illness unlikely until at least 2027 in Canada

Health Minister Mark Holland introduced legislation to postpone the government’s planned expansion

Feb 1, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

Saskatchewan stabbing inquest concludes, offering comfort and direction

Jury, coroner make 29 recommendations aimed at police and First Nations

Feb 1, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Canada’s farmers sweating out possibility of big carbon pricing bill

Proposed carve-out bill giving them 8-year exemption still percolating on Parliament Hill

Jan 31, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Canada’s baby bust slows to an all-time low fertility rate

Statistics Canada says rate in 2022 was 1.33 births per woman

Jan 31, 2024 6:40 AM Read more >

CBC head Catherine Tait will recommend bonuses amid widespread cuts

Broadcaster cutting jobs, programming to head off a projected $125-million shortfall

Jan 31, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >