Canada
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Plastics plant benzene removal leads First Nation to suggest some residents evacuate | EnvoyPost
Aamjiwnaang First Nation advised about 100 residents living closest to the INEOS Styrolution plant near Sarnia, Ontario, to leave temporarily…
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Quebec premier says Ottawa should forcibly relocate half of asylum seekers | EnvoyPost
Quebec Premier François Legault called in October 2024 for Ottawa to relocate half of the asylum claimants then living in…
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Not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender rule debate: Federal minister | EnvoyPost
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said in October 2024 that she wanted a mature, compassionate and less politicized debate over planned…
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Hate crimes reported by Halifax police jumped 62 per cent in 2023 | EnvoyPost
Halifax’s population-adjusted rate of police-reported hate crime rose 62 per cent in 2023, from 14.4 to 23.3 incidents per 100,000…
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Shapiro sees ‘no grounds’ to fire Blue Jays GM after disappointing year | EnvoyPost
Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro said after the 2024 season that he saw no basis to dismiss general manager…
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Man found dead inside tent at New Brunswick homeless encampment | EnvoyPost
Forty-four-year-old Jamie Langille was found dead in his tent at a Saint John, New Brunswick, encampment on the evening of…
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Ford considering Hwy. 407 buyback and tunnel dream: ‘Let’s look at both options’ | EnvoyPost
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said in October 2024 that his government was willing to examine both buying back the privately…
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Leaders offer competing visions as Saskatchewan election campaign moves into Day 2 | EnvoyPost
Saskatchewan’s 2024 election campaign opened with Scott Moe’s governing Saskatchewan Party promising broad personal income-tax relief and Carla Beck’s New…
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Canadians will soon receive GST/HST credit payments. How much? | EnvoyPost
Eligible Canadians received a quarterly GST/HST credit payment on October 4, 2024. The tax-free federal benefit was calculated automatically from…
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As Middle East tensions flare, Canadian police brace for potential unrest | EnvoyPost
Canadian police services increased visible security around places of worship, community centres and demonstrations as the first anniversary of the…
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