Court appearance today for three Indian nationals charged with murdering Nijjar
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Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar are due to face court in Surrey, B.C., on Tuesday over the killing that triggered a major diplomatic rift with New Delhi ..read more
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India's envoy to Canada to speak on trade relations after RCMP arrests
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India's envoy to Canada is scheduled to speak publicly today for the first time since the RCMP made arrests related to a homicide that has roiled tensions between the two countries ..read more
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Singh launches preemptive defence of pharmacare bill before vote
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The Liberals and the New Democrats full-throatedly pledged to stop the Conservatives from blocking their pharmacare legislation in the House of Commons on Monday — even though the two parties have more than enough votes to bypass the Opposition ..read more
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Pierre Poilievre aims to turn B.C. coast blue at NDP’s expense
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The federal Conservative Leader is targeting the NDP's rural ridings on the B.C. coast where his party typically runs a close second and is courting the People's Party far-right, libertarian vote to get his candidates past the post ..read more
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Alberta let Shell sell $203 million of ‘phantom’ emissions credits
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The Alberta government struck a deal with Shell that allowed the oilsands company to sell $203 million worth of credits for greenhouse gas emission reductions that never happened, a new Greenpeace Canada report reveals ..read more
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Fear of sinking real estate values hinders flood mapping
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Along Canadian coastlines and waterfronts, increased erosion, storm surge and rising seas are putting more homes at risk of flooding. However, an East Coast researcher has found many people oppose flood-risk mapping because they fear their real estate will be devalued ..read more
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Microplastics are everywhere, even in your bloodstream
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The Canadian documentary Plastic People advocates urgently reducing plastic production to aid human health ..read more
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Pierre Poilievre is coming for your charter rights
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Pierre Poilievre has spent the last few years explaining how much he cares about protecting the freedom of Canadians. So why is he now promising to pre-emptively suspend their charter rights — and what would that mean for its future ..read more
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Our environmental laws aren’t working. It’s time to change them
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An e-petition is asking Parliament to support the recognition of “ecocide” as a crime at the International Criminal Court ..read more
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Ottawa replaces watchdog for Canadian companies operating overseas
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Advocates are calling on Ottawa to profoundly change the powers of the watchdog who monitors Canadian corporations operating abroad, as the Liberals review how a new ombudsman should take on the job ..read more
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