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Carney set to return to the House as MPs vote on Bloc call for Ottawa to ‘fully withdraw’ from legal challenge of Quebec’s secularism law

Before boarding his flight back to Ottawa, however, Carney has one more UN event on his agenda — namely, a morning speech at the inaugural Biennial Summit for a Sustainable, Inclusive and Resilient ...
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NDP leadership contenders Lewis, McPherson still largely unknown to Canadian public: poll

A new report from Liaison Strategies found 50 per cent of respondents had not heard of Avi Lewis, while seven in 10 Canadians were unfamiliar with NDP MP Heather McPherson.
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Trump tells UN recognizing Palestine as a state rewards Hamas

As if to encourage continued conflict, some of this body (are) seeking to unilaterally recognize a Palestinian state," Trump ...
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Next phase of government’s assault-style firearm buyback to begin in Nova Scotia

The federal government says it will begin a buyback of assault-style firearms from individual owners with a pilot project in Nova Scotia. The pilot will be open to eligible firearm owners in select ...
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The Senate is back in session today. Here’s everything you need to know

For an institution often associated with a slower pace of politics, compared to the rambunctiousness of the House, the Senate's makeup has undergone a series of key personnel changes in recent months.
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Feeling senatorial

We begin with the Senate, which has remained covered in proverbial cobwebs following the summer hiatus — until Tuesday, when the other half of Canada’s bicameral legislature officially reopened for ...
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Remember, remember, the 26th of September — privilege complaints, procedure and plot.

September 26, 2024 is almost certainly not a date that will live in infamy. It’s not going to inspire a cheeky 60-second clip in the next batch of Heritage Minutes.
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Carney says Canada ‘has what the world wants’ at a critical time

"This is not a transition. This is a rupture," he said. "This is a sharp change in a short period of time, driven by a ...
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$12B in food and drink exports could be shifted away from U.S.: Farm Credit Canada

One of the biggest opportunities for diversification FCC sees is in the prepared foods category, which had exports worth $8.6 ...
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Canada recognizing Palestine as part of international effort to ‘preserve the possibility of a two-state solution:’ Carney

"The current Israeli government is working methodically to prevent the prospect of a Palestinian state from ever being ...
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Carney to co-host UN session with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy as public safety minister faces questions over comments on gun buyback program

According to his office, after attending the opening round of debate, Carney will join Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to co-host a discussion that aims to “drive international humanitarian ...
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Police lack resources to enforce gun buyback, minister suggests in recorded exchange

In an audio recording of a conversation Sunday with the unidentified gun owner, Anandasangaree says the latest phase of a federal firearm buyback program will be announced Tuesday, along with a pilot ...