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No Canadian tobacco law changes expected despite unflattering review
Federal approach to curbing nicotine use in Canada isn’t working, internal report says
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Princess Anne cancels planned trip to Newfoundland after injury
King’s sister sustained minor injuries and a concussion in an undisclosed incident
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Organizer cancels Montreal Canada Day parade, citing red tape, politics
Permits, funding and government approval posed too many combined barriers, organizer says
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Quebec’s Port-Cartier maximum security prison evacuated as wildfire burns
Inmates have since been moved to other secure federal correctional facilities
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Death toll at Hajj pilgrimage rises to 1,300 amid scorching temperatures
Saudi health minister said that 83% of the 1,301 fatalities were unauthorized pilgrims
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‘Politics in full sentences:’ Nenshi takes on leadership of Alberta NDP
Former 3-term Calgary mayor taking over from Rachel Notley
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Economists say BoC could cut interest rates again soon if inflation keeps down
Bank of Canada cut interest rate for first time in 4 years in June
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Patient describes harrowing stiff person syndrome, lack of resources in Canada
Robyn Cook ended up in the ER about 25 times before any suggested she may have the rare disease
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Canada’s missing navigation tool in the push to lower emissions
Lack of standards means plenty of room for greenwashing loopholes
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Conservatives avoid taking clear position on supervised consumption sites
Poilievre has been clear that he opposes decriminalization and safer supply options
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