Canada
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‘I couldn’t stop crying’: Memorial grows for 5-year-old boy killed in home | EnvoyPost
A memorial of teddy bears and toys grew outside a home in Coteau-du-Lac, Quebec, after a five-year-old boy was found…
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Ford government’s Bill 124 backpay cost increases again, closing in on $7B | EnvoyPost
Ontario’s projected cost for retroactive compensation and wage adjustments linked to Bill 124 was approaching C$7 billion by September 2024.…
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Is any amount of alcohol safe in pregnancy? What to know | EnvoyPost
No amount, type or timing of alcohol consumption has been established as safe during pregnancy. Canadian public-health guidance therefore says…
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Head of committee monitoring response to N.S. mass shooting satisfied with progress | EnvoyPost
The chair of the independent committee tracking responses to the 2020 Nova Scotia mass casualty said in September 2024 that…
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Ontario ends 2023-24 with nearly balanced budget, partly due to international tuition | EnvoyPost
Ontario recorded a C$600-million deficit for the 2023–24 fiscal year, far smaller than the C$1.3-billion shortfall forecast in the 2023…
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Quebec premier calls on Bloc Québécois to help topple Trudeau government | EnvoyPost
Quebec Premier François Legault urged the Bloc Québécois in September 2024 to support a Conservative no-confidence motion and help trigger…
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Pablo Rodriguez quits Trudeau cabinet to seek Quebec Liberal leadership | EnvoyPost
Pablo Rodriguez resigned as Canada’s transport minister and Quebec lieutenant on September 19, 2024, then left the federal Liberal caucus…
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Bear sighting at Dartmouth park has police asking public to avoid area | EnvoyPost
Police asked people to avoid Dartmouth Commons in Nova Scotia on September 19, 2024, after a young black bear was…
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Should basement living spaces in Montreal be banned? Mayors weigh in | EnvoyPost
After severe 2024 downpours flooded homes across Montreal, some borough leaders proposed restricting new basement apartments in places where water…
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Oilsands sector remains under pressure despite silence after greenwashing law: think tank | EnvoyPost
Canada’s major oilsands producers sharply reduced public discussion of their climate plans after new Competition Act provisions on environmental claims…
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