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Rona Ambrose says separatist sentiment can fizzle out if Ottawa listens to Alberta grievancesRona Ambrose says outreach and trust-building is paramount and that the federal-provincial relationship seems to be improving.PoliticsJun 10, 2025
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As Carney prepares to talk trade with Trump, experts call for a united frontPrime Minister Mark Carney will be watched closely by Canadians infuriated by Donald Trump — and by an anxious business community looking for tariff relief.CanadaMay 4, 2025
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What Health Canada’s ‘easier to read’ nutrition labels would look likeHealth Canada is proposing a string of changes to food nutrition labels that it says would make them easier to read for consumers.CanadaJul 14, 2014
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A made-in-Canada health strategy is making waves worldwide – just not in CanadaB.C. has become a global success story in combatting HIV/AIDS thanks to a made-in-Canada strategy that's being adopted around the world - but not in Canada.CanadaJun 27, 2014
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Valcourt tells MP to ‘listen to your father’Aboriginal Affairs Minister Bernard Valcourt has apologized after telling Manitoba NDP MP Niki Ashton to listen to her father about supporting a Conservative bill to protect matrimonial rights on reserves.CanadaApr 24, 2013
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Andrew Scheer resigns: What (and who) could be next for the ConservativesAndrew Scheer's resignation as Conservative leader has propelled the party into a leadership contest.Dec 12, 2019
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Justice minister asked to move quickly on assisted death rulingFriday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau gave the justice minister his new mandate letterCanadaDec 13, 2019
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Footwear optional as Tories methodically vote down efforts to alter budget billOTTAWA - The two sleep-deprived sides of the House of Commons kept vigilant watch on each other Thursday as bleary-eyed MPs stood up and sat down, over and over again, their 24-hour marathon voting session pushing past the halfway mark.MoneyJun 14, 2012
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Letter exchange shows deep disagreement between auditor and DND over F-35OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper may have accepted the auditor general's scathing criticism of the troubled F-35 program, but newly released documents show National Defence and Public Works had deep disagreements with Michael Ferguson's findings.PoliticsSep 4, 2012
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Ralph Klein appointed an Officer of the Order of CanadaCALGARY - Former Alberta premier Ralph Klein was made an Officer of the Order of Canada on Tuesday, in a heartfelt ceremony at Calgary’s City Hall.Nov 13, 2012
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Public Works pleads guilty in death of worker killed by boiler explosionOTTAWA - The federal department of Public Works has pleaded guilty to three charges in the death of a worker killed when an Ottawa boiler plant exploded.PoliticsNov 20, 2012
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Public Works pleads guilty in death of worker killed by boiler explosionOTTAWA - The federal department of Public Works has pleaded guilty to three charges in the death of a worker killed when an Ottawa boiler plant exploded.CanadaNov 20, 2012
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Canada to talk to allies, competitors in options to replace CF-18s, sourcesOTTAWA - The agency overseeing the replacement of the country's CF-18s intends to talk to the U.S., Australia and Britain as it conducts a full-fledged options analysis into the future of Canada's fast fighter fleet, say defence sources.CanadaNov 23, 2012
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Canada to talk to allies, competitors in options to replace CF-18s, sourcesOTTAWA - The agency overseeing the replacement of the country's CF-18s intends to talk to the U.S., Australia and Britain as it conducts a full-fledged options analysis into the future of Canada's fast fighter fleet, say defence sources.Nov 23, 2012
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Federal watchdog finds more cooked contracts at agency that teaches ethicsOTTAWA - A federal watchdog has blown the whistle on a series of cooked contracts at a government agency that teaches ethics to public servants.MoneyJul 4, 2012
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Mid-year estimates show Tories spending another $4 million on action plan adsOTTAWA - The Harper government says it's committed to trimming government spending but just can't seem to turn off the taps when it comes to advertising.CanadaNov 8, 2012
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Ottawa announces new $151 million armoured vehicle overhaul contractEDMONTON - The federal government will spend $151 million to upgrade another 66 light armoured vehicles to make them tougher on the battlefield.Nov 9, 2012
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No more subsidized parking for ministers’ aides: Clement<p>The Conservative government is eliminating overtime for ministers’ drivers and subsidized parking for ministerial chiefs of staffs, as it looks to rein in spending and prepares to overhaul pension plans for public servants and MPs.</p>Oct 2, 2012
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Canada Lands to oversee Old Port of Montreal after expense scandalOTTAWA - In the wake of an expense scandal that rocked the board of directors of the Old Port of Montreal last spring, the popular tourism attraction is being placed under new management.PoliticsNov 29, 2012
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Canada Lands to oversee Old Port of Montreal after expense scandalPublic Works Minister Rona Ambrose is placing the Old Port of Montreal under the stewardship of the Canada Lands Co., a Crown property management firm.Nov 29, 2012