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Analysis
Close elections like this one are rare — and hard to predict
It's rare for federal elections to be as close as this one appears to be, but past examples show us what we can — and can't — expect this time.
Politics ||
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Kenney and UCP deny fresh allegations about irregular votes, kiosks in 2017 leadership race
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and his United Conservative Party are denying any wrongdoing by his campaign during the party's leadership race, after a CBC News investigation surfaced fresh allegations.
Canada -Calgary ||
FIFTH ESTATE
'Like being in a war': Women seek to overcome trauma of 1970s Quebec youth detention
Women who spent time in youth detention centres in Quebec in the 1970s have come together four decades later, remembering the trauma they faced there in the hopes of healing.
Canada |
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Analysis
Andrew Scheer's mid-campaign identity crisis
When a politician enters the top tier of federal politics without being a particularly well-known public figure, he's obliged to define himself before his opponents do it for him. Did Andrew Scheer miss his moment?
Politics ||
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Trans Mountain pipeline: Why some First Nations want to stop it — and others want to own it
Since the federal government bought the Trans Mountain pipeline for $4.5 billion from Kinder Morgan, a number of First Nations groups have opposed it — but several others are jockeying to operate it themselves.
Canada |
Analysis
Why the Ukraine scandal presents danger and opportunity for Joe Biden's White House bid
World |
Scheer's relationship with Indigenous people is being tested in this election
Politics |
How can I vote on campus? Your election questions answered
Politics ||
Conservatives eject B.C. candidate over 'offensive' comments about LGBTQ people
Canada -British Columbia ||
Trudeau government challenges decision to compensate First Nations kids
Politics |
Democrats subpoena White House for documents on Trump's efforts with Ukraine
World ||
Diahann Carroll, Oscar-nominated actress and singer, dies at 84
Entertainment ||
You had me at 'bonjour': Quebec's pointman on secularism sets sights on bilingual greetings
Canada -Montreal ||
What on Earth?
Meet a guy who converts gas-guzzling cars into electric vehicles
Technology & Science ||
Parents scramble for child care as Ontario education workers strike looms
Canada -Toronto ||
B.C. cabinet minister Jinny Sims resigns amid RCMP investigation
Canada -British Columbia ||
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As flu season approaches, CHEO braces for 'unprecedented' demand
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Amanda Pfeffer
News -Canada -Ottawa ||
Former ambassador's auction offers unique glimpse at Canada's past
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Matthew Kupfer
News -Canada -Ottawa ||
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'A momentous event': Rare plant set to bloom for 1st time — and then die
Joseph Tunney
News -Canada -Ottawa ||
Glebe getting ready for biggest Panda Game yet
News -Canada -Ottawa ||
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U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders released from hospital after heart attack
World ||
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Drunken passenger jailed in N.S. for abusing flight attendants on transatlantic voyage
Blair Rhodes
Canada -Nova Scotia |
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Vaping as a method to quit smoking doesn't work well, Canadian doctor says
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Amina Zafar
Health ||
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Sask. man with cerebral palsy says government social worker suggested divorce to restore disability payments
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Alicia Bridges
Canada -Saskatoon ||
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Is Joker dangerous, unsettling or 'random button-pressing?'
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Jessica Wong
Entertainment ||
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Singh brushes off Green complaint about abortion-related social media posts
Politics ||
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Marketplace
See inside the Indian call centre that's scamming vulnerable Canadians on a daily basis
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David Common
World ||
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Jury finds Fredericton man, accused in killings of 2 officers, 2 civilians, unfit to stand trial
Hadeel Ibrahim
Canada -New Brunswick |
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4 Microsoft accounts breached in hack targeting U.S. presidential election
Technology & Science |
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Andrew Scheer is registered for selective service — the U.S. agency that runs the military draft
John Paul Tasker
Politics ||
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Alberta Energy Regulator's former CEO grossly mismanaged public funds to create international centre: auditor
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Tony Seskus
Business ||
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Green Party candidate apologizes for calling temporary worker program 'modern-day slavery'
Elizabeth Chiu
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Conservatives eject B.C. candidate over 'offensive' comments about LGBTQ people
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Rafferty Baker
Canada -British Columbia ||