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.
Ottawa's refusal of 94-year-old veteran for hospital 'bureaucratic BS':premier
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Visa accuses Walmart of using consumers as pawns to strike cost-saving deal
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.
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'Everything happened so fast'; N.S. boy drowns in grandparents' pool
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.
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Concerns raised about patient privacy with new bill
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.
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Liberals refuse to budge on 'near-death' clause of assisted-dying bill
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.
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Dion agrees with UN report that calls ISIS attacks on Yazidis genocide
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.
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Mike Holmes to visit Fort McMurray to give rebuild advice
Contractor and media personality Mike Holmes is visiting Fort McMurray next week to give advice on how to rebuild following last month’s wildfire.
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Foam chickens, lip balm, fake tattoos: Government spends fortune on promotional items
Foam chickens. Backpacks. Lip balm.
Cufflinks. Baby bibs. Fake tattoos.
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A Brexit would inflame Canada's hot housing market
When British voters go to the polls Thursday, they could further turn up the heat on Canada's burning housing market.
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Canadian Space Agency launches search for next generation of space explorers
Calling all aspiring Canadian astronauts: here comes your chance to shine.
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Identity theft ring tripped up by photo of actress Laura Vandervoort
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.
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State of emergency declared in Dawson Creek after unprecedented rain creates flood damage
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.
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Senate bows to will of Commons on assisted dying bill, accepts more restrictive approach
Appointed senators have bowed to the
will of the elected House of Commons,
giving up their insistence that
suffering Canadians.
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'Cat' burglers steal tiger skin hung in Victoria’s historic Bengal Lounge
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.
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Last Nazi Trial: Canada has been haven for Nazi war criminals
To our shame, we have been a haven for
Nazi war criminals.
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Man who killed B.C. cop with sawed-off shotgun in 1974 granted parole - again
A man who was found guilty of killing a
police officer in Delta, B.C., is back
out on parole.
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'Hungry' black bear tears apart car in B.C.
Police in West Vancouver have released
photos of a car that they believe was
torn apart by a black bear this weekend.
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Newfoundlander calls 911 to tell police there isn't enough cheese on her pizza
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. -- An upset Newfoundlander called 911 to report her pizza didn't have enough cheese, police say.
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Health Canada reduces deferral period for sexually active gay men to one year
OTTAWA -- Health Canada is making it
easier for gay men to give blood, so
long as they have been celibate for one
year.
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Finance ministers reach CPP agreement; premiums to increase in 2019
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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