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Not the time to 'freely go wherever,' says Tam as non-essential travel advisory lifts
October 22, 2021 - 9:42 AM

OTTAWA - Canadians should carefully weigh any future decisions on taking foreign trips even though the federal government has lifted a global advisory asking them to avoid non-essential travel, health officials cautioned Friday.
Vaccine screening at the airport and one-off inflation: In The News for Oct. 15
October 15, 2021 - 1:30 AM

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Oct. 15 ...
Canada makes vaccines mandatory for public servants, air and rail workers, travellers
October 06, 2021 - 1:35 PM

OTTAWA - The core public service, air travel and rail employees and passengers must all be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of October, according to Canada’s new mandatory vaccine policy.
Trudeau says moving on vaccine mandate for federal workers, travellers priority No. 1
September 28, 2021 - 2:29 PM

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says job No. 1 of his re-elected Liberal government is to implement a rule requiring most commercial travellers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Green Party in tatters, with glimmers of hope, after disappointing election finish
September 22, 2021 - 3:23 PM

OTTAWA - The Green Party faces a self-reckoning after a federal election that dashed hopes of growth following a year marred by internal strife, say Green officials past and present.
Did Bernier's party split votes on the right? The answer is nuanced, expert says
September 21, 2021 - 1:21 PM

OTTAWA - If Conservative incumbent James Cumming narrowly loses his seat to the Liberals, he might want to blame Brock Crocker.
Justin Trudeau's Liberals win third term but fall short of securing majority
September 20, 2021 - 8:59 PM

OTTAWA - Canadians have chosen another minority Liberal government — almost identical to the one it replaced — to finish the fight against COVID-19 and rebuild the shattered economy.
Alaska cruise ship bill would have 'devastating' economic impact: B.C. port official
September 17, 2021 - 2:05 PM

VANCOUVER - Two U.S. bills proposed by a congressman and senator aimed at allowing Alaska-bound cruise ships to bypass Canadian ports would have a "devastating" effect on British Columbia's economy, the head of Victoria's harbour authority says.
'Gasps all around:' New Burgess Shale fossil sheds light on the evolution of bigness
September 08, 2021 - 2:05 AM

It was getting late and the team of paleontologists excavating a previously unexplored outcrop of the Burgess Shale was ready to call it a day. A camera crew filming the dig in Kootenay National Park had already packed it in.
Feds ease travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals
September 07, 2021 - 1:07 PM

WASHINGTON - The federal government welcomed fully vaccinated foreign nationals back to Canadian soil Tuesday as frustrated families on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border urged Congress to find out why the White House isn't following their lead.
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Why this Kamloops home is for sale at less than a quarter of its value
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Okanagan's latest dining takes place in a 500-year-old farmhouse
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Canadian News

Not the time to 'freely go wherever,' says Tam as non-essential travel advisory lifts

Vaccine screening at the airport and one-off inflation: In The News for Oct. 15

Canada makes vaccines mandatory for public servants, air and rail workers, travellers

Trudeau says moving on vaccine mandate for federal workers, travellers priority No. 1

Green Party in tatters, with glimmers of hope, after disappointing election finish

Did Bernier's party split votes on the right? The answer is nuanced, expert says

Justin Trudeau's Liberals win third term but fall short of securing majority

Alaska cruise ship bill would have 'devastating' economic impact: B.C. port official

'Gasps all around:' New Burgess Shale fossil sheds light on the evolution of bigness

Feds ease travel restrictions for fully vaccinated foreign nationals

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