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Debt limit bill gives Republicans IRS cuts, but Democrats say they expect little near-term impact

Debt limit bill gives Republicans IRS cuts, but Democrats say they expect little near-term impact

The bill rescinds $1.4B given to the federal tax collector in the Democrats’ health and energy package
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Pediatric drug shortage led to dosing errors in Ontario children, research shows

Pediatric drug shortage led to dosing errors in Ontario children, research shows

Researchers found a twofold increase in calls to the Ontario Poison Centre for unintentional dosing errors
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Former Quebec finance minister Leitão appointed to Bank of Canada

Former Quebec finance minister Leitão appointed to Bank of Canada

Before entering politics, Leitão had a 30-year career in the Canadian banking and financial sector
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Métis leaders want introduction, passage of self-government legislation this spring

Métis leaders want introduction, passage of self-government legislation this spring

Liberals have about a month to go before the House of Commons is set to rise for summer
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White House announces sanctions in Sudan as warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire deal

White House announces sanctions in Sudan as warring sides fail to abide by cease-fire deal

The United States is imposing visa restrictions on specific people in Sudan
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‘Poison in every puff’: Canada reveals warning labels on individual cigarettes

‘Poison in every puff’: Canada reveals warning labels on individual cigarettes

Health Canada says the goal of the strategy is to reach less than 5% tobacco use by 2035
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‘I freaked out and nearly fell off my board’: paddleboarder encounters dead shark near B.C. beach

‘I freaked out and nearly fell off my board’: paddleboarder encounters dead shark near B.C. beach

Bluntnose sixgill shark, which is at-risk for being endangered, likely washed back out to sea
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Latest Russian missile bombardment of Ukraine’s capital kills at least 3 people, including a child

Latest Russian missile bombardment of Ukraine’s capital kills at least 3 people, including a child

Ukrainian air defences shot down all 10 cruise and ballistic missiles launched by the Kremlin’s forces
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Fifth day of fighting major wildfires in Nova Scotia could prove pivotal

Fifth day of fighting major wildfires in Nova Scotia could prove pivotal

Officials worried about a resurgence in 2 major fires because of a phenomenon known as ‘crossover’
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David Johnston plans to keep role, as House of Commons votes for him to step aside

David Johnston plans to keep role, as House of Commons votes for him to step aside

Motion asked the government to instead launch a public inquiry into the issue of foreign interference
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