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“Other people’s skin:” Inuit sue government over medical experiments

Five Inuit have filed a lawsuit against the federal government over medical experiments, including skin grafts, that they say were …

Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario criticize passage of federal environment bills

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he will fight the passage of two federal environment bills on multiple fronts …

Canada will shell out almost $70 billion for its new warships, PBO report says

OTTAWA — Canada’s 15 new warships will cost almost $70 billion over the next quarter-century, according to Parliament’s budget watchdog, …

Canada and U.S. agree to expand preclearance options for travellers, goods

OTTAWA — A new agreement between Canada and the United States will soon allow travellers and cargo to pre-clear customs …

Renata Ford, widow of Rob Ford, runs to be MP for Bernier’s ‘People’s party’

Toronto voters will have a chance this fall to vote for another Ford. Renata Ford — the widow of former …

As Parliament rises, which bills made it through — and which ones didn’t

OTTAWA — The House of Commons and Senate have risen for the summer, following several weeks of frenzied legislating as …

Why Canada’s single-use plastic ban could help the environment and wildlife

Canada recently announced a ban on single-use plastics. Items like straws, cotton swabs, drink stirrers and Styrofoam fast-food containers and …

B.C. Conservative MP Mark Warawa dies after cancer diagnosis

OTTAWA — Conservative MP Mark Warawa’s family said his “new address is in heaven” on Thursday, announcing his death following …

Elections Canada scraps social media ‘influencers’ to encourage youth vote

OTTAWA — Elections Canada has scrapped plans to use social-media “influencers” to persuade young Canadians to register to vote in …

Trudeau says he will defend minority rights in face of Quebec religious symbol law

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau added his voice Thursday to the growing opposition to Quebec’s new law prohibiting teachers, …

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