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More than 7 in 10 Canadians want Alberta and Quebec to stay in the fold, poll finds
There is talk of referendums on separation in both Quebec and Alberta, but a new poll from Angus Reid found that, outside of those provinces, more than seven in 10 Canadians would vote that they stay in Canada. Asked how they would vote on a hypothetical question of separation, 79 per cent of Canadians said…
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Essex County family says 100-year-old trees under threat to make way for new power line
The owners of a woodlot in Essex County say the property with decades-old trees and several animal species is under threat of being cleared to make way for Hydro One’s Line 5 transmission line.
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Windsor Ukrainian community marks anniversary of Russian invasion
The president of St. Vladimir’s Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral in Windsor says Tuesday will be a day of reflection and prayer as the local Ukrainian community marks the four-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Windsor to consider ways to discourage people from giving to panhandlers
Windsor is going to look at putting up signs at intersections telling people not to give to panhandlers. City staff have been asked by council to bring back a pilot project they can approve. CBC’s Chris Ensing reports.
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Canadian Olympians land back at home after Milano Cortina Games
Canada’s Olympic athletes began arriving home Monday greeted by friends, family and fans as they returned from the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics.
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‘I think we’ll have enough space’ in office for public servants 4 days a week: Treasury Board president
Shafqat Ali’s Monday statement comes only days after the treasury board suggested the opposite to Radio-Canada.
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Liberals accept Conservative proposals to limit ‘immense’ cabinet powers in budget bill
The federal Liberals have accepted amendments to the most controversial section of the Carney government’s budget bill, effectively putting guardrails on new proposed powers that would allow the government to grant corporations the ability to bypass existing laws and regulations.
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Fact check: Danielle Smith’s comments on temporary residents
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is defending a plan to limit health and education support for temporary residents. We fact-checked some of Smith’s claims about temporary foreign workers and Alberta taxpayers.
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Loblaw plans $2.4-billion investment in 2026, including 70 new stores
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. says it plans to invest $2.4 billion in the Canadian economy in 2026 as part of its previously announced five-year plan to spend $10 billion by 2030, according to a company press release issued Sunday. The company said the 2026 investment will fund the opening of 70 new stores, renovations at 191…
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Toronto man donates $10 million to expand OCD treatment centre that changed his life
For decades, Brian Reeve has lived with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Seven years ago, he hit a breaking point when the time-consuming rituals began interfering with his daily life and ability to function. After seeking treatment at the Frederick W. Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre, he is now in remission and giving back through a large donation.