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Cap on plastic production remains contentious as Ottawa set to host treaty talks
April 21, 2024 - 3:00 AM
OTTAWA - Negotiators from 176 countries will gather in downtown Ottawa this week for the fourth round of talks to create a global treaty to eliminate plastic waste in less than 20 years.
Higher tobacco and vaping taxes offsets drug plan spending in federal budget
April 16, 2024 - 3:32 PM
OTTAWA - The federal government expects that its latest effort to discourage Canadians from smoking, contained in the federal budget tabled Tuesday, will generate $1.7 billion in new revenue.
In federal budget, Ottawa looks to Canada Post land for building housing supply
April 16, 2024 - 1:46 PM
OTTAWA - The federal government is eyeing underutilized Canada Post and National Defence properties as a way to deliver affordability and supply to the country's housing market.
In the news today: BoC holds key rate at 5%, PM testifies at inquiry
April 10, 2024 - 7:47 AM
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
As Sudan crisis rages, resettlement stalled; groups urge Ottawa to do more to help
April 08, 2024 - 4:22 PM
OTTAWA - Canada has yet to reunite a single family with relatives who are trying to escape conflict-racked Sudan, while diaspora groups are demanding the federal government do more to end a yearlong civil war.
In the news today: NATO at 75, Canada's top spies to testify on foreign interference
April 04, 2024 - 1:15 AM
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Draft of Saskatchewan's pronoun policy gave teachers discretion for at-risk students
April 04, 2024 - 1:00 AM
SASKATOON - Emails show an early draft of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun policy would have allowed teachers to use a child’s preferred identification if there was concern the student faced danger when parents were notified.
'He understands Canadians': Inside what 'axe the tax' means to Poilievre's supporters
March 26, 2024 - 5:30 PM
OTTAWA - When Sarah Morin hears the phrase "axe the tax," what enters her mind is "freedom."
Holland must sell oral-health providers on dental care plan before coverage begins
March 25, 2024 - 2:35 PM
OTTAWA - Health Minister Mark Holland is on tour to sell Canadian dentists and hygienists on the new federal dental care plan as concerns mount about what the government plans to pay providers for their services.
Borrow a bee colony? West Vancouver library loans out pollinators
March 23, 2024 - 1:00 AM
VANCOUVER - Patrons at the West Vancouver Memorial Library are abuzz over a loan program of mason bees that come with their own "bungalow."
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Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that would leave Quebec as the only province with such a restriction. "We're just allowing Manitobans to have the same
Tranquille developer blames province after multiple ALC denials
The province's Agricultural Land Commission has heard multiple pleas from the owner of a historic Kamloops property who wants to build an agricultural suburb on the massive site. Each time Ignition Developments goes to the commission, i
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Ombudsperson calls B.C.'s handling of youth confinement an embarrassment
VANCOUVER - B.C.'s ombudsperson says the Ministry of Children and Family Development should be embarrassed by it
April 24, 2024 8:30 AM
New Kamloops homeless drop-in centre, soup kitchen needed within weeks, not months
The City of Kamloops and local non-profit groups expect to replace the services of a drop-in support centre and soup
April 24, 2024 7:00 AM
Rare white magpie making its home in Clinton area
A magpie with ghostly pale feathers is living near Clinton, about 120 km northwest of Kamloops, and a local wildlife
April 24, 2024 6:00 AM
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to end its ban on homegrown recreational cannabis — a move that
April 23, 2024 10:00 PM
‘Trying not to die’: Canadian tourism operators face heavy debt, even as business roars back
Maureen Gordon has weathered hard times before. She and her husband began running ecotourism outfit Maple Leaf
April 23, 2024 9:00 PM
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