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Alberta eyes legislation if necessary to override public sector wage talks

EDMONTON — Alberta’s finance minister says the government will pass legislation if necessary to override collective bargaining agreements with unions …

New rules governing unpaid interns in federally regulated sectors released

OTTAWA — Unpaid interns in federally regulated industries are getting closer to having some of the same labour protections paid …

Montreal anglo community face demographic reality with more school transfers

Montreal’s anglophone community was hit hard by demographic reality Tuesday as the province announced it would take away three English-language …

Commons committee urges feds to consider decriminalizing simple drug possession 

OTTAWA — The House of Commons health committee is urging the federal government to look at Portugal’s decriminalization of simple …

Ottawa asks U.S. to note cannabis pardons to ensure accurate picture

Ottawa is encouraging Washington to take careful note of criminal pardons granted to Canadians for pot possession so that U.S. …

SNC-Lavalin CEO steps aside as board eyes new direction for ailing firm

MONTREAL — Neil Bruce’s tenure as CEO of SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. came to an end Tuesday, capping off a near …

Trudeau calls out Tory premiers for ‘playing games’ with national unity over C-69

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it is “absolutely irresponsible” for conservative premiers to threaten to tear Canada apart …

Residents returning to Pikangikum First Nation with forest fire held at bay

Residents evacuated from a northwestern Ontario First Nation have begun to return home as a nearby wildfire is held at …

Court of Appeal upholds Edmonton man’s extradition to U.S. to face terrorism charges

EDMONTON — The Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld an extradition order for a man facing terrorism charges in the …

‘Pretty consistent:’ Study says animal abundance in seas drops as climate warms

Animal life in the world’s oceans will drop steadily and consistently as the climate warms, a Canadian-led study suggests. “What …

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