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[l] at 7/26/24 3:00pm
Two Liberal MPs are holding a roundtable Friday evening in Toronto about anti-Palestinian racism, to study whether this type of discrimination should be part of the federal government's recently updated anti-racism strategy, CBC News has learned.

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[l] at 7/26/24 2:08pm
The Jewish National Fund of Canada (JNF) is taking the minister of national revenue to court, arguing a decision to revoke its charitable status was "flawed and fundamentally unfair."

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[l] at 7/26/24 9:37am
After breaking ground in 2023, the company building a plant to produce battery components for electric vehicles in a municipality near Kingston, Ont., says it's delaying construction of the plant citing a slowdown in EV sales.

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[l] at 7/26/24 8:02am
For the past 150 years, the governments of Ontario and Canada have made a “mockery” of their treaty obligations to the Anishinaabe of the upper Great Lakes, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday.

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[l] at 7/26/24 2:00am
Two-thirds of Canadians say a second Donald Trump term would be either '"bad news" or "terrible news" for Canada, according to a poll of 1,435 adults conducted by the Angus Reid Institute.

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[l] at 7/26/24 2:00am
The epidemic of opioid addiction is a real problem. And there is a real difference of opinion between Liberals and Conservatives about how the federal government should be responding to that crisis. But there is also a lot of noise. 

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[l] at 7/25/24 12:03pm
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he will take all federal dollars out of programs and facilities that use prescribed drug alternatives in perhaps his strongest commitment yet to roll back a Liberal drug program he claims is fuelling "chaos" on the country's streets.

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[l] at 7/25/24 5:37am
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and its parent company George Weston Ltd. say they have agreed to pay $500 million to settle a class-action lawsuit regarding their involvement in a bread price-fixing scheme.

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[l] at 7/25/24 2:00am
The Pentagon has released an updated Arctic strategy that warns of low-level Russian 'destabilizing' activities in the Far North aimed at the United States, Canada and its allies.

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[l] at 7/25/24 2:00am
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party has built a "strong brand across the country" — but lately, that brand appears to be doing a lot better in provincial politics than at the federal level.

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[l] at 7/24/24 4:02pm
Some dog owners say the temporary exemption Canada has received from the most onerous new U.S. rules for bringing dogs across the border doesn't go far enough and the reprieve needs to be made permanent.

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[l] at 7/24/24 2:38pm
The Bank of Canada is projecting that the federal government could fall short of its goal to shrink temporary residents' share of Canada's population over the next three years.

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[l] at 7/24/24 12:29pm
A House of Commons committee will look into the Liberal government's recent purchase of a $9-million condo in Manhattan for its consul general to New York.

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[l] at 7/24/24 11:39am
Canada's ethics commissioner says the former chair of a foundation responsible for doling out federal funds for sustainable technology projects failed to recuse herself from decisions that benefited organizations she had ties to.

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[l] at 7/24/24 7:50am
The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate to 4.5 per cent on Wednesday, a move that was widely expected by economists.

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[l] at 7/24/24 7:16am
Federal immigration officials warned the government it risked undermining the temporary immigration system with the design of the emergency visa program for war-displaced Ukrainians, newly released court documents show.

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[l] at 7/24/24 6:41am
The Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada says it's opened an investigation into allegations that some Loblaw customers have been unable to delete their PC Optimum accounts.

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[l] at 7/24/24 2:00am
The subtext of Trudeau’s four-sentence statement on Sunday was so obvious, it barely qualified as subtext. The prime minister, faced himself with calls to resign, was responding to another leader’s decision to step aside.

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[l] at 7/23/24 1:34pm
A recent decision to drop some burdensome new border-related paperwork requirements for Canadians entering the U.S. with their dogs might only be temporary, Canada’s health minister says.

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[l] at 7/23/24 12:31pm
Observers expect Kamala Harris to follow President Joe Biden's roadmap for America's relationship with Canada as she moves to secure the Democratic party's presidential nomination.

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