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Pandemic benefit cheats could get caught by new CRA measures — but not soon
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Catherine Cullen
Politics ||
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No slacking allowed: Companies keep careful eye on work-from-home productivity during COVID-19
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Dianne Buckner
Business ||
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Canadian-approved N95 mask targeted by Chinese counterfeiters
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Evan Dyer
Politics ||
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Signing of Wet'suwet'en agreement could land Ottawa in court
Despite objections from some elected leaders of the Wet'suwet'en First Nations, the federal and B.C. governments plan to sign an agreement with the hereditary chiefs that charts a path for transferring jurisdiction of their territory to its traditional leadership.
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Olivia Stefanovich
Politics |
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Is it safe to use restaurant utensils? Your COVID-19 questions answered
We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll publish a selection of answers every weekday online, and also put some questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network.
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Lisa Mayor
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Halt drug possession charges during pandemic to stem spike in overdose deaths, advocates say
More than 50 human rights, legal and drug policy groups are pushing the federal government to halt criminal charges for simple drug possession as part of its response to COVID-19, arguing the pandemic has led to more dangerous drug use practices and a spike in overdose deaths.
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Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
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Early 'excess death' data for Canada suggests decrease in deaths in early days of pandemic
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Valérie Ouellet
Canada ||
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FBI offers $1M US reward in kidnapping of Coleman and Boyle
Canada -Ottawa |
Ottawa announces $2.3M help to combat COVID-19 outbreak in northern Saskatchewan
Canada -Saskatchewan |
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Video
Alberta to relaunch Thursday but COVID-19 restrictions to remain for Calgary, Brooks: Kenney
Canada -Edmonton ||
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What Canada can learn from other countries about lifting lockdown measures too soon
Adam Miller
Health ||
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Flight control software glitch haunted Cyclone helicopter during trials
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Murray Brewster
Politics ||
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Trudeau taps Karen Hogan to replace the late Michael Ferguson as auditor general
Politics |
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Mannequin to be launched in brook to help find missing Nova Scotia 3-year-old
Canada -Nova Scotia |
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Deadly 2nd wave of Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 may hold clues for reopening today
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Mark Gollom
World |
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Neighbour reported N.S. mass shooter's domestic violence, weapons to police
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Michael Tutton
Canada -Nova Scotia |
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Pandemic has rattled — not broken — Canada's meat supply chain, but store prices could still climb
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Tony Seskus
Business |
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Fake officers doing traffic stops in southwestern Ontario, police warn
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Paula Duhatschek
Canada -Kitchener-Waterloo |
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How to understand the bleak predictions for what COVID-19 holds in store for Montreal
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Jonathan Montpetit
Canada -Montreal ||
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Analysis
Pandemic or not, Canada still faces a climate crisis — and the clock is ticking
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Aaron Wherry
Politics ||
Health Canada authorizes serological test for COVID-19 antibodies
Canada |
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Could dogs detect coronavirus in humans? Your COVID-19 questions answered
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Lisa Mayor
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Opinion
Where are the new ideas in this Conservative Party leadership race?
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Kory Teneycke
Opinion ||
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Trudeau says government will be 'very, very careful' about any easing of border restrictions
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Catharine Tunney
Politics ||
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Women's pro hockey players to get more ice time under 5-city regional plan
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Donna Spencer
Sports -Hockey ||
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Hope remains for those who bet big on rural tourism in N.L. despite border closure to fight pandemic
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Ryan Cooke
Canada -Nfld. & Labrador ||
Canadians to help develop, test potential COVID-19 vaccine from Chinese company
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Amina Zafar
Health |