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COVID-19 vaccine distribution; Australia's Facebook tussle: In The News for Feb. 19
February 19, 2021 - 1:15 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 Feb. 19 ...
Ontario adviser urges caution despite dip in COVID-19 cases, vaccine delays draw ire
January 28, 2021 - 4:43 PM

A top science adviser says Ontario is far from in the clear despite a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, while some provinces criticized Ottawa for lower-than-expected vaccine shipments and the pandemic was flagged as an outsized contributor to Quebec's death count last year.
Vaccine delays top agenda as Parliament set to resume after less-than-restful break
January 24, 2021 - 1:58 PM

OTTAWA - Members of Parliament return to the House of Commons on Monday following a month-long break that was anything but restful to again face the ramification of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the threat of a possible election.
Goodale rejects Iran's offer to compensate Canadian victims of downed Ukraine plane
January 07, 2021 - 9:01 AM

OTTAWA - Canada's special adviser on the Iranian military's downing of a passenger jet one year ago this week is rejecting Tehran's offer to pay $150,000 to the families of those killed in the tragedy.
Year in review: A look at news events in June 2020
December 31, 2020 - 11:30 AM

A look at news events in June 2020:
Police shootings in 2020: The effect on officers and those they are sworn to protect
December 21, 2020 - 4:54 PM

A photo and an urn sit on Christie Zebrasky's kitchen table.
Year in review: A look at news events in June 2020
December 14, 2020 - 1:25 AM

A look at news events in June 2020:
U.S. issues challenge to Canada's dairy quotas in first test of new trade agreement
December 09, 2020 - 3:05 PM

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States opened a new chapter Wednesday in the book of trade tensions with Canada, formally complaining that U.S. dairy producers are being unfairly shut out of markets north of the border.
Bullet holes from 2014 attack on Parliament Hill to be left untouched in renovations
December 02, 2020 - 2:58 PM

OTTAWA - The scars from the 2014 attack on Parliament Hill are part of the "heritage fabric" of the iconic Centre Block and will not be fixed during extensive renovations on the building, according to a senior government official who provided a behind-the-scenes tour of the project.
More provinces sign up for rent benefit as Liberals set up promised housing council
November 22, 2020 - 4:10 AM

OTTAWA - Seven provinces have signed on to a federal rent assistance program created as part of the national housing strategy, newly released documents show.
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Canadian News

COVID-19 vaccine distribution; Australia's Facebook tussle: In The News for Feb. 19

Ontario adviser urges caution despite dip in COVID-19 cases, vaccine delays draw ire

Vaccine delays top agenda as Parliament set to resume after less-than-restful break

Goodale rejects Iran's offer to compensate Canadian victims of downed Ukraine plane

Year in review: A look at news events in June 2020

Police shootings in 2020: The effect on officers and those they are sworn to protect

Year in review: A look at news events in June 2020

U.S. issues challenge to Canada's dairy quotas in first test of new trade agreement

Bullet holes from 2014 attack on Parliament Hill to be left untouched in renovations

More provinces sign up for rent benefit as Liberals set up promised housing council

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