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Trudeau promotes spending to help economy as experts warn of weak outlook

OTTAWA—Justin Trudeau is talking up the need for more federal spending to help the economy—even as the experts warn his …

“Is a hot dog a sandwich?” Trudeau embraces arbitrary 100 day anniversary

OTTAWA—Ever since Napoleon’s 100-day second coming ended with the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, politics watchers have been consumed with …

UN secretary general praises Canada’s response to Syrian refugees crisis

MONTREAL—United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has again praised Canada’s response to the Syrian refugee crisis. Ban said in Montreal …

Canada should implement prison based needle and syringe programs: researchers

OTTAWA—Proponents of prison-based needle and syringe programs say the Liberal government should implement measures to address rates of HIV and …

Premier announces largest single affordable housing investment for B.C.

VANCOUVER—British Columbia has committed $355 million toward creating as many as 2,000 affordable housing units across the province. Premier Christy …

Quebec clarifies pot remarks, says it’s willing to discuss matter with Ottawa

Quebec’s finance minister has softened his tone with regard to the role his government will play if and when marijuana …

Tsilhqot’in nation signs deal with B.C. on path to securing resources: chief

VANCOUVER—A British Columbia aboriginal nation and the province have signed a five-year deal outlining future negotiations over land and resources. …

Determining aboriginal status complex, historically rooted: experts

VANCOUVER—A young Calgary man says he was recently told he cannot play in the All Native Basketball tournament because he …

First Nations basketball player excluded from games, native identity questioned

VANCOUVER—Tattooed on Josiah Wilson’s chest is a fine line of writing that combines two significant dates: his birth and the …

Taseko files lawsuit against Ottawa over B.C. gold and copper mine decision

VANCOUVER—Taseko Mines Ltd. (TSX: TKO) is suing the federal government in B.C. Supreme Court and seeking unspecified compensation for a …

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