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China looms large as Biden makes submarine moves with UK, Australia
President Joe Biden was flanked on Monday by a 377-foot submarine – the USS Missouri – as he announced an accelerated timeline for Australia to receive its own nuclear-powered submarines early next decade. But looming…
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Brown says Conservative establishment, Poilievre campaign worked to oust him from leadership race
Conservative Party’s election committee voted 11 to 6 to disqualify Brown from leadership contest Patrick Brown says members of the Conservative Party establishment and supporters of leadership candidate Pierre Poilievre worked to disqualify him from…
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Ethiopian Prime Minister and rebel group blame each other for apparent civilian massacre
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and rebel group Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) are blaming each other’s military forces after an unconfirmed number of civilians were killed Monday in the country’s Oromia region. The incident appears…
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US Slams Iran Over New Demands In Nuclear Talks
Iran-US Nuclear Talks: Indirect talks between Tehran and Washington aimed at breaking an impasse over how to salvage Iran’s 2015 nuclear pact ended in Doha, Qatar, last week without the hoped-for progress. Iran has repeatedly…
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Special Advisors Appointed to Begin Regional Government Review Consultations to start in early 2019
The Ontario government is moving ahead with a review of regional government by appointing Michael Fenn and Ken Seiling as Special Advisors. The regional government model has been in place for almost 50 years in…
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Ontario Advocates for Auto Sector Jobs and Investment
Government Boosting Manufacturing Competitiveness Ontario’s Government is delivering the message that Ontario is open for business. Premier Doug Ford and Todd Smith, Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, met with Michigan Governor Gretchen…
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Liberal candidate in Burnaby South steps down Apologizes to Jagmeet Singh
The federal Liberal candidate running in the Burnaby South byelection against NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has stepped aside, and apologized for a comment she made about her opponent. Karen Wang sought support from the Chinese…
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Canadian who tried to visit ailing father in China blocked from flying home
A Canadian woman who was blocked from visiting her ailing father in China last week has again been barred by Chinese officials, this time at a Beijing airport as she tried to fly home. Ti-Anna…
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“Death sentence awarded to Robert Schellenberg is “politically motivated”
Freeland said the cases of Schellenberg, Kovrig and Spavor will be “top of the agenda’ for her next week when she travels to Davos, Switzerland to attend the World Economic Forum Canada’s claim that the…
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Mayor’s Crombie’s Statement on the Appointment of Hazel McCallion as Special Advisor
“I would like to extend my congratulations to Hazel on this new post. She is an excellent choice to be an advisor to the Premier and Minister of Municipal Affairs as there are few, if…
