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Ottawa's refusal of 94-year-old veteran for hospital 'bureaucratic BS':premier

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HALIFAX -- Angry veterans demonstrated today in front of a federal office in Halifax, saying the Trudeau government is betraying their trust by refusing to allow a 94-year-old decorated war hero to enter a federally funded hospital.

Visa accuses Walmart of using consumers as pawns to strike cost-saving deal

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MONTREAL -- Visa is accusing Walmart of using consumers as pawns in its battle over merchant fees by threatening to ban the popular credit card from its Canadian stores.

'Everything happened so fast'; N.S. boy drowns in grandparents' pool

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A four-year-old boy who drowned in his grandparents' swimming pool Thursday was a loving, free-spirited child who simply "left for a moment" and then was nowhere to be found, his aunt says.

Concerns raised about patient privacy with new bill

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Doctors are raising red flags about new legislation they say compromises the sanctity of doctor-patient confidentiality and allows government bureaucrats access to their patients’ private health information.

Liberals refuse to budge on 'near-death' clause of assisted-dying bill

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The Trudeau government has said thanks but no thanks to a proposed Senate amendment that would make it easier for Canadians to get medical help to end their lives.

Dion agrees with UN report that calls ISIS attacks on Yazidis genocide

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OTTAWA -- Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion says the government acknowledges that the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant is conducting genocide against the Yazidis.

Mike Holmes to visit Fort McMurray to give rebuild advice

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Contractor and media personality Mike Holmes is visiting Fort McMurray next week to give advice on how to rebuild following last month’s wildfire.

Foam chickens, lip balm, fake tattoos: Government spends fortune on promotional items

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Foam chickens. Backpacks. Lip balm. Cufflinks. Baby bibs. Fake tattoos.

A Brexit would inflame Canada's hot housing market

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When British voters go to the polls Thursday, they could further turn up the heat on Canada's burning housing market.

Canadian Space Agency launches search for next generation of space explorers

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Calling all aspiring Canadian astronauts: here comes your chance to shine.

Identity theft ring tripped up by photo of actress Laura Vandervoort

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Prosecutors say an international identity-theft ring is believed to have roped in hundreds of victims and millions of dollars, even co-opting the image of a Hollywood actress who played Supergirl on TV for a fake passport.

State of emergency declared in Dawson Creek after unprecedented rain creates flood damage

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A local state of emergency has been declared in Dawson Creek, in northeastern B.C., as receding flood waters reveal the extent of damage from two days of record-setting rain.

Senate bows to will of Commons on assisted dying bill, accepts more restrictive approach

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Appointed senators have bowed to the will of the elected House of Commons, giving up their insistence that suffering Canadians.

'Cat' burglers steal tiger skin hung in Victoria’s historic Bengal Lounge

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VICTORIA -- Daring cat burglars have stolen an iconic Bengal tiger skin that was mounted on the wall of one of Victoria's historic watering holes.

Last Nazi Trial: Canada has been haven for Nazi war criminals

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To our shame, we have been a haven for Nazi war criminals.

Man who killed B.C. cop with sawed-off shotgun in 1974 granted parole - again

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A man who was found guilty of killing a police officer in Delta, B.C., is back out on parole.

'Hungry' black bear tears apart car in B.C.

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Police in West Vancouver have released photos of a car that they believe was torn apart by a black bear this weekend.

Newfoundlander calls 911 to tell police there isn't enough cheese on her pizza

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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- An upset Newfoundlander called 911 to report her pizza didn't have enough cheese, police say.

Health Canada reduces deferral period for sexually active gay men to one year

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OTTAWA -- Health Canada is making it easier for gay men to give blood, so long as they have been celibate for one year.

Finance ministers reach CPP agreement; premiums to increase in 2019

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VANCOUVER -- The federal government and the provinces have reached an agreement in principle to reform the Canada Pension Plan -- but the deal does not include Quebec and Manitoba, The Canadian Press has learned.
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