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Plastics producers ask court to quash planned federal ban on single-use straws, cups
OTTAWA — More than two dozen plastic makers are asking the Federal Court to put an end to Ottawa's plan to ban several single-use plastic items but Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says he’s confident the attempt will fail.
Aug 10, 2022 4:11 PM
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Drones tackle Okanagan blaze as cool weather helps bring B.C. wildfires under control
PENTICTON — Drones are helping map hot spots in a wildfire burning in British Columbia's Okanagan region as cooler conditions helped firefighters elsewhere in the province bring blazes under control.
Aug 10, 2022 3:49 PM
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Quebec public health wants smelter's arsenic emissions cut to 5 times provincial norm
MONTREAL — Quebec’s public health director is recommending that arsenic levels in the air of a western Quebec city be reduced significantly, but even then they would remain five times higher than the provincial standard. Dr.
Aug 10, 2022 3:47 PM
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World food crisis prompts rise in child marriages: Canadian aid agencies
OTTAWA — The world food crisis, made worse by the war in Ukraine, is leading to a rise in underage girls being forced into marriage, Canadian aid agencies warn.
Aug 10, 2022 3:37 PM
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Quebec rejects plea to send army to northern region facing health worker shortage
MONTREAL — Quebec's Health Department has rejected a request from officials in the northern region of Nunavik to have Armed Forces members brought in to help ease a shortage of health-care workers.
Aug 10, 2022 3:34 PM
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Snowbirds grounded in 'operational pause' as B.C. accident investigated: Air Force
WINNIPEG — The Royal Canadian Air Force has ordered an "operational pause" for its Snowbird air demonstration squadron jets after a crash earlier this month. A statement from Maj.-Gen.
Aug 10, 2022 3:24 PM
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Draft speech on residential schools edited out blaming Ottawa for abuse: documents
Ottawa was careful to avoid admitting abuses Indigenous children suffered at residential schools happened "at the hands of the federal government" in remarks prepared for a Liberal cabinet minister after the discovery of unmarked graves last year, do
Aug 10, 2022 3:10 PM
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Family of Saskatoon woman being held in U.S. wants her extradited home to Canada
Relatives of a Saskatchewan woman being held in custody in the United States say they want her extradited quickly to deal with her charges in Canada.
Aug 10, 2022 2:27 PM
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Quebec religious minorities feel less safe, hopeful due to secularism law: survey
MONTREAL — Religious minorities in Quebec are feeling less safe, less accepted and less hopeful since the province passed its secularism law three years ago, a new survey suggests.
Aug 10, 2022 2:24 PM
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Montreal public health investigating after man dies from legionnaires' disease
Montreal public health officials say they are investigating a deadly case of legionnaires' disease in the city's east end to see if it is linked to two other cases detected in the area.
Aug 10, 2022 1:31 PM
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