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How to vote by mail in the 2021 Canada election
As Canadians gear up to vote in this year’s federal election on Sept. 20, many will be turning to mail-in voting in response to safety concerns prompted by the COVI…
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Erin O’Toole’s soft stance on the Cheryl Gallants of the Conservative Party sends the wrong message
Erin O’Toole faces the same challenge that would confront any leader of the Conservative Party of Canada: how does he grow the party by appealing to progressives an…
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Conservative Party of Canada candidate quits over sexual assault allegation
A Conservative Party of Canada candidate in the Halifax region quit over what he calls an unfounded sexual assault allegation.
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Anger over pandemic election rises as some Canadians feel unsafe voting in person: poll
Canadians’ anger over an election being called amid the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is not going away, a new poll suggests — in fact, it has risen as the c…
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Federal party leaders continue tour of Canada as election campaign continues
Two of the three main federal party leaders are on the move Monday, with events across the country.
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Trudeau says he won’t ‘back down’ to protesters at rallies, despite safety concerns
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau has no intention of backing down to protestors, despite having to cancel a rally last week due to safety concerns.
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B.C. old-growth logging protests having political impact, says UBC expert
In the year since the first camp was set up to prevent old-growth logging around the Fairy Creek watershed on southern Vancouver Island, an expert in Canadian envir…
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O’Toole dodges questions on candidate who raised concern over ‘climate lockdown’
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole is having to answer for one of his candidates on the campaign trail who asked residents if they are in favour of a ‘climate lockdow…
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Trudeau vows to regulate oil and gas emissions, electric car sales
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is putting climate change on his campaign agenda today, laying out a promise to begin regulating total emissions from Canada’s oil and…
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Trudeau returns to campaign trail, O’Toole and Singh make appearances in Quebec
The federal party leaders are concentrating their campaigning efforts in Central Canada today.
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Canada election voting guide: All you need know about the 2021 federal vote
After months of speculation, Canada’s 2021 election is almost here.
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Biden to honour 13 U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan suicide attack
President Joe Biden embarked on a solemn journey Sunday to honour and mourn the 13 U.S. troops killed in the suicide attack near the Kabul airport as their remains …
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‘Their hearts are not in it.’ Liberals in Atlantic Canada accused of being unfocused
At the start of the election campaign, the polls were suggesting Justin Trudeau’s Liberals could hold most of the 32 seats in Atlantic Canada after they won every r…
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Who is Jagmeet Singh? A look at how the NDP leader’s past has shaped his campaign
Jagmeet Singh was barely out of his teens when he took his little brother in.
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Montreal hosts protest against violence in Afghanistan as Taliban crisis continues
A protest was held at Dorchester Square in Montreal on Saturday to condemn the killing of Afghans and demand an immediate end to the proxy war in Afghanistan instig…
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U.S. winding down Afghanistan evacuation as Taliban set take charge of airport: officials
U.S. forces are in the final phase of their evacuation from Kabul and just over 1,000 civilians inside the airport remain to be flown out before troops are withdraw…
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O’Toole, Singh condemn angry protesters dogging Trudeau election campaign event
Erin O’Toole warned supporters Saturday that they’re not welcome on the Conservative campaign if they engage in harassment and intimidation of other party leaders.
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Attack on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan ‘highly likely in the next 24-36 hours’: Biden
United States President Joe Biden says military commanders have informed him that an attack on soldiers still stationed in Afghanistan is “highly likely” within the…
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Report finds systemic racism at northern B.C. school board
An independent report has found systemic racism in a northern British Columbia school board and calls for a provincewide investigation of the issue.
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ANALYSIS: Singh’s NDP seeks new seats with a focus on indigenous campaigns
In all of Canada’s 154-year history, just 48 Indigenous men and women have been elected to the House of Commons.
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Singh pledges to ‘permanently’ eliminate interest on student loans, forgive debt
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh pledged financial breaks for Canadian students on Saturday, vowing to do away with interest on federal student loans “immediately and perma…
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Trudeau itinerary marked private as election campaign enters Day 14
The leaders of the Conservatives and New Democrats will continue with public engagements on Day 14 of the federal election campaign, while the Liberal leader’s itin…
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Unrest, racism: A roller-coaster ride for Green Party Leader Annamie Paul
Green Party of Canada Leader Annamie Paul says she got into politics knowing it would bring a constant barrage of the unexpected into her life, and there is no deny…
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No on-campus voting leaves N.B., N.S. students disappointed
When college and university students across Canada cast their ballot in the 44th general election, they’ll have to do so off-campus.
27 Сер 2021 | Політика -
Federal election another ‘Moon of Many Promises’ for Indigenous people in Canada
Canada is baking and burning. Afghanistan is self-destructing. Haiti is in ruins. The game show <em>Jeopardy!</em> has still not found a host. And our beloved prime minister…
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O’Toole rejects Liberals’ higher emission reduction goal, vows to still meet Paris target
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole is rejecting Canada’s new target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in favour of a lower one set by Stephen Harper.
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Former NDP MP Ruth Ellen Brosseau announces run for her old seat in Quebec
Ruth Ellen Brosseau is hoping to win back her old seat in Quebec as the NDP looks to make gains in the province.
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Singh seen as most likeable leader in election as Trudeau’s popularity craters: poll
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has emerged as the most likable of the federal party leaders as Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s popularity sinks amid the election campaign…
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Canada’s evacuations from Kabul are over. Here’s where the focus will shift next
For weeks, the threat of further chaos and suffering in Afghanistan has been visceral, pressing near enough to haunt the re-election campaign of a prime minister ha…
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Canada ‘should be proud’ to raise flag again, O’Toole says on unmarked Indigenous graves
Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole said Thursday Canadians “should be proud to put our flag back up” after it has remained at half-mast on the Peace Tower and other f…
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‘We will hunt you down and make you pay’: Biden to Kabul airport attackers
President Joe Biden, his voice breaking with emotion, vowed on Thursday the United States would hunt down the attackers of twin explosions at the Kabul airport in A…
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Singh highlights housing pledges alongside Indigenous candidates in Winnipeg
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh reiterated housing commitments as he made election campaign stops in Winnipeg ridings with significant Indigenous populations.
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Liberals promise to hike seniors’ supplementary pensions if elected
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is courting the votes of Canada’s oldest citizens — those most likely to actually cast a ballot — with a promise to increase federal a…
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Singh to campaign in Winnipeg while Trudeau, O’Toole in central Canada
The Liberal and Conservative leaders are to be in central Canada for Day 12 of the federal election campaign, while the head of the NDP is expected to spend most th…
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Wildfires, drought and record heat: Why climate change matters in Election 2021
During an absolutely staggering heat wave in June, the town of Lytton, B.C., set all-time Canadian temperature records three days in a row — 46.6 C, 47.5 C and 49.6…
26 Сер 2021 | Політика