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B.C.'s chief coroner exits, frustrated and disappointed with government's OD response
VICTORIA — British Columbia's chief coroner Lisa Lapointe says she's a hopeful person, but she is leaving her office frustrated and disappointed. Angry, even, with drug overdose deaths expected to hit record levels this year. The B.C.
Dec 13, 2023 5:28 PM
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University of Calgary named world's first United Nations University hub for water
CALGARY — The University of Calgary has become the world's first United Nations University hub focused on water.
Dec 13, 2023 5:02 PM
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More non-Indigenous and Indigenous people aware of residential schools: report
WINNIPEG — Research suggests public awareness of past harms from residential schools has increased but more work needs to be done educating Canadians on lasting effects of the institutions.
Dec 13, 2023 4:50 PM
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How Canada's UN vote breaks with long-standing policy — and what Israel says about it
OTTAWA — Canada shifted its long-standing stance at the United Nationsto join international calls for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Hamas on Tuesday.
Dec 13, 2023 4:36 PM
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B.C. police seek Interpol notice for return of cocaine smuggler who escaped to India
SURREY, B.C. — Police in British Columbia are asking Interpol to post a red notice for the arrest and return of a Surrey man who escaped to India after being convicted of smuggling cocaine into Canada from the United States.
Dec 13, 2023 4:26 PM
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UN vote for Gaza ceasefire disappoints Israel's ambassador, divides Liberal caucus
OTTAWA — Israel has been singled out by Canada's decision to back a UN call for a ceasefire in Gaza, the country's ambassador in Ottawa said Wednesday, as several Liberal MPs publicly lamented the resolution's failure to condemn Hamas.
Dec 13, 2023 4:11 PM
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Alberta researchers call for public inquiry into program to ensure oilsands cleanup
Alberta needs an open public inquiry into how the province ensures oilsands producers can pay to clean up after themselves, says a report released Wednesday by a group of university researchers.
Dec 13, 2023 4:11 PM
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French actor Gérard Depardieu stripped of Order of Quebec after documentary remarks
QUEBEC — The Quebec government has stripped French actor Gérard Depardieu of his Order of Quebec after "shocking" comments made by the actor came to light in a documentary film The release of a documentary in France this month showing him repeatedly
Dec 13, 2023 3:58 PM
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Canadian cities report rise in homelessness and in tent fires as winter sets in
HALIFAX — Cities across Canada are reporting a rise in fires, sometimes deadly, in tents and other shelters used by unhoused people — a situation advocates say is a tragic consequence of the country's homelessness crisis.
Dec 13, 2023 3:21 PM
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After court cases and death threats, Montreal suburb's deer cull to go ahead in 2024
LONGUEUIL, Que. — A Montreal suburb announced Wednesday that its long-delayed cull of deer that have overrun a local park will finally go ahead in the fall of 2024.
Dec 13, 2023 3:15 PM
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