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'A stab in the back': How it feels to be barred from accessing MAID for mental illness

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TORONTO - For Lisa Marr, the government’s decision to ban people from accessing medical assistance in dying for mental illness…

What the data reveals about support among voters for Olivia Chow across Toronto

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Despite facing a strong opponent who argued Mayor Olivia Chow had lost momentum and left Toronto stuck with intractable problems,…

Gone rogue? Toronto trustee plans public meetings for parents in community spaces 'whether Calandra likes it or not'

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Community centres. Church halls. And library spaces.That is where longtime trustee Maria Rizzo plans to start holding public meetings for…

The U.S. Congress is in play — here are the midterm races to watch

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Tight races between Republicans and Democrats continue to heat up ahead of the U.S. midterm elections next Tuesday, with control…

Assault charges against Sault Ste. Marie MPP Chris Scott dropped

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Ontario member of provincial parliament Chris Scott said the withdrawal of domestic violence charges against him was based on evidence…

Canada continues to oppose American embargo on Cuba at UN

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OTTAWA - Canada has again voted at the United Nations to oppose the U.S. embargo on Cuba as Havana accuses…

Former senator Pamela Wallin says MAID committee was 'chaotic and exclusionary'

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Former senator Pamela Wallin criticized the co-chair of a special joint committee on MAID while testifying at an inquiry into…

Liberals vote to keep B.C. tanker ban in place

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OTTAWA - The Liberal government voted to keep the B.C. coastal oil tanker ban in place Wednesday, defeating a Conservative…

Canada won't get associate membership of the EU. Here's what we might get instead

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MONTREAL — For all the hype around this year’s 21st Canada-EU summit — and there’s a lot — most of the attention has…