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Italy’s Meloni rejects criticism from Trudeau over LGBTQ+ rights at G7 Summit

Italy’s Meloni rejects criticism from Trudeau over LGBTQ+ rights at G7 Summit

Trudeau made the comment on TV right before they began private, bilateral talks
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Emissions from wildfires hit record high in 2021 as climate change drives fire threat

Emissions from wildfires hit record high in 2021 as climate change drives fire threat

It’s equivalent to what would be emitted by 60 million cars over the course of a year
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‘Listen to us’: LGBTQ activists seek help, prudence in raising human rights abroad

‘Listen to us’: LGBTQ activists seek help, prudence in raising human rights abroad

Last year, Trudeau denounced Uganda’s legislation that prescribes life imprisonment for homosexual acts
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UBCM president welcomes Eby’s support on public drug-use issue, but urges speed

UBCM president welcomes Eby’s support on public drug-use issue, but urges speed

Whistler Coun. Jen Ford says ‘there is not one solution that works for everyone’
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Students protest Jordan Peterson appearance in Victoria

Students protest Jordan Peterson appearance in Victoria

Peterson has courted controversy over LGBTQ2+ views
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Lawyers argue Liberals’ proposed sanctions clarification does the opposite

Lawyers argue Liberals’ proposed sanctions clarification does the opposite

Liberals proposing changes that would specify which entities are barred from doing business with Canadians
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Firefighting foam ban possible as Canada looks at risks of ‘forever chemicals’

Firefighting foam ban possible as Canada looks at risks of ‘forever chemicals’

The draft report says there is growing evidence that the chemicals carry significant health risks to humans
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Biden aims to reassure world on US debt standoff as he consults with Indo-Pacific leaders

Biden aims to reassure world on US debt standoff as he consults with Indo-Pacific leaders

The U.S. president has largely stayed out of the public eye at the summit, forgoing big public statements
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‘Looking for Canada’: RCMP’s Musical Ride steeped in tradition as force turns 150

‘Looking for Canada’: RCMP’s Musical Ride steeped in tradition as force turns 150

The first public ride dates back to 1887 at the riding school in Regina
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Hiroshima for G7 summit as world leaders sanction Russia

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy arrives in Hiroshima for G7 summit as world leaders sanction Russia

Ukraine preparing for what’s seen as a major push to take back territory seized by Russia
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