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Justin Trudeau's own walk in the snow launched a historic week in federal politics
January 12, 2025 - 3:00 AM

OTTAWA - “Sunny ways, my friends. Sunny ways.”
The seven key pieces of Justin Trudeau’s political legacy
January 07, 2025 - 7:17 AM

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday he will resign as prime minister and Liberal leader once the party chooses a successor. Trudeau, who was first elected Oct. 19, 2015, steps down after nearly a decade in power. Here are the key pieces of his political legacy.
In the news today: The key pieces of Trudeau’s political legacy
January 07, 2025 - 1:15 AM

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Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race
January 06, 2025 - 4:59 PM

OTTAWA - As a tearful Justin Trudeau outlined his plans to resign as Liberal leader and prime minister on Monday, he put the country on track for an early election featuring a new party flagbearer for the first time in a decade.
Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis
April 23, 2024 - 2:49 PM

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.
What measures were missing from the 2024 federal budget
April 17, 2024 - 1:34 PM

TORONTO - The federal budget tabled on Tuesday introduced $53 billion in new spending, but not everyone got what they were looking for.
RCMP relaxes recreational cannabis use policy for officers
January 20, 2024 - 3:00 AM

OTTAWA - The RCMP has eased its policy on cannabis use by members, saying simply they must be fit for duty when reporting for work.
Detector dogs could help sniff out more fentanyl, firearms at border, review suggests
January 01, 2024 - 2:03 PM

OTTAWA - Detector dogs who work at Canada's border agency could play a bigger role in sniffing out deadly fentanyl and illicit firearms, suggests an internal evaluation that found room to boost enforcement measures.
In the news today: Canadian doctor trapped in Gaza, Convoy trial in Ottawa
October 13, 2023 - 5:24 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...
Cannabis Act review finds companies struggling to profit, health experts supportive
October 10, 2023 - 1:25 PM

OTTAWA - A review of the federal legislation that paved the way for the legal recreational use and sale of cannabis says companies in the legal market report struggling to realize profits and maintain financial viability.
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iN NUMBERS: Beer, wine and spirits in Kamloops, Okanagan
Everyone loves to go on about how great the wine is in the Okanagan, but good ol’ beer and liquor is too often overlooked. Here are some numbers for wine, beer and spirits in Kamloops and the Okanagan: 8,830: Acres of viney

Texas governor calls for special session after vetoing a bill to ban THC-infused goods
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott vetoed a bill that would have banned consumable hemp products containing THC ingredients in the state, but said he's open to lawmakers passing a new effort to regulate what has become a boomin

Central Okanagan needs 20,000 new homes in five years
Cities around the Central Okanagan have been figuring out how many homes they need to build to keep up with the rising demand, but the regional district has taken a step back to look at the bigger picture. The Regional District of the Centr

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Justin Trudeau's own walk in the snow launched a historic week in federal politics

The seven key pieces of Justin Trudeau’s political legacy

In the news today: The key pieces of Trudeau’s political legacy

Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race

Manitoba government plans to lift ban on homegrown recreational cannabis

What measures were missing from the 2024 federal budget

RCMP relaxes recreational cannabis use policy for officers

Detector dogs could help sniff out more fentanyl, firearms at border, review suggests

In the news today: Canadian doctor trapped in Gaza, Convoy trial in Ottawa

Cannabis Act review finds companies struggling to profit, health experts supportive

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