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Kenney outraged over Trudeau's Senate appointment as Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen appointed as independent

Sorensen will be leaving her role to represent Alberta in Ottawa, filling one of two provincial Senate vacancies

Banff Mayor Karen Sorensen was photographed on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.

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Federal online harms bill would allow secret hearings and raises Charter concerns: critics

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The new bill would target online posts in five categories — terrorist content, content that incites violence, hate speech, intimate images shared non-consensually, and child sexual exploitation content.

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Liberals' online harms bill would create a digital safety commissioner to police internet

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Pornhub, TikTok, Twitter and Facebook would become targets of online-harms legislation proposed by the Liberal government that creates a new category defined as “online communication service providers”.

10/3 podcast: When will we see a return to cross-border traffic

A U.S. and a Canadian flag flutter at the Canada-United States border crossing at the Thousand Islands Bridge, which remains closed to non-essential traffic to combat the spread of COVID-19 in Lansdowne, Ont., September 28, 2020.

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'A roll of the dice': New report raises alarm over mounting federal debts as Ottawa seeks economic growth

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Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has justified her spending plans by saying economic growth in coming years could effectively cover budget deficits.

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Western premiers, northern state governors call for open U.S.-Canada border

Two Canadian provincial premiers and the leaders of three U.S. states have called for the re-opening of the border between the two countries.

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Dismiss Fortin's legal complaint over his firing, government lawyers ask court

Lawyers representing the government said Fortin should first have to detail his complaints in front of a military body before being heard by a federal court

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Learning to live with COVID: Why some experts think it's time to start getting back to normal

The shift from 'planking' COVID to learning to co-exist reflects the transition period Canada is now in, the slow shift from life-halting pandemic, to an endemic situation

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Firefighters from Mexico arrive to help fight hundreds of B.C. wildfires

On Sunday, the BC Wildfire Service said there are 257 wildfires currently burning in the province — that’s only one fewer than Saturday’s update

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Olympic softball: Canada seizes on Australian gaffes in 7-1 win

Veteran Lauren Regula mopped up in the seventh inning and didn’t give up a hit. Starter Sara Groenewegen struggled early and was pulled after just one inning

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