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Gun crackdown was being considered before Toronto shooting, minister says
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the federal government is prepared to consider tightening handgun laws, but warns that taking such action would be a complicated process.
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Police not laying charges in Parliament Hill incident
Ottawa police say they will not pursue charges against the man arrested during an "alleged security incident" on Parliament Hill Monday, but are pursuing charges against him for allegedly assaulting a man the day before.
Canada -Ottawa |
Hassan Diab to boycott external review of 2014 extradition to France
Hassan Diab's lawyer says his client will boycott a government-ordered review of his extradition to France, arguing the scope of the review is too narrow and appears to be nothing more than a "concerted damage-control effort."
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AFN a 'cheerleader' for Ottawa, says national chief candidate
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Poll Tracker: Liberals move narrowly ahead of Conservatives
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Trump tapping $12B US to help farmers affected by tariffs
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Pot-related charges at all-time low as legalization nears
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Roberto Rocha
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Police not pursuing charges following security incident on Parliament Hill
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Canada launches NAFTA challenge of 'illegal' U.S. tariffs on solar panels
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Mike Blanchfield
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Critical federal review fuels new calls for immigration detention reforms
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Janice Dickson
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Tax dodgers and others stampeded to beat amnesty deadline in March
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Dean Beeby
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Watch Power & Politics for July 23, 2018
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Faisal Hussain ID'd as gunman in deadly Danforth shooting spree
Canada -Toronto |
Federal government looking at ways to tackle wave of gun violence in Toronto
Canada -Toronto |
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1 in 7 sexual assault cases in 2017 deemed 'unfounded': StatsCan
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Jordan Press
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Freeland, Trudeau used 'formal interventions' to kickstart rescue of White Helmets from Syria
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Murray Brewster
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Assembly of First Nations is out of touch and needs an overhaul, says ex-national chief
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Jorge Barrera
Indigenous |
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Ottawa fails to secure new buyer for Trans Mountain pipeline by deadline
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Lee Berthiaume
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Canada to accept up to 250 Syrian White Helmet volunteers, family after dramatic escape
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Murray Brewster
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Nudge resistant: Canadians seem to ignore taxman's environmental message
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Dean Beeby
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Analysis
Doug Ford's first premiers' meeting more cordial than confrontational
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Janyce McGregor
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Vets minister sued for defamation in fight over pensions
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Murray Brewster
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POWER & POLITICS
Canadian ambassador expects NAFTA talks will resume in the next few weeks
Politics -Power & Politics |
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Premiers call for 'voluntary' pharmacare program funded by Ottawa
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Janyce McGregor
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