Nova Scotia premier defends widely-criticized cannabis crackdown order

HALIFAX - Premier Tim Houston is defending his government’s crackdown on cannabis dispensaries, despite widespread and escalating criticism, saying he is concerned about the illegal market. The premier says illegal cannabis

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Directive to crack down on illegal cannabis won't change police approach: N.S. RCMP

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HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia RCMP say they have no plans to change their approach to illegal cannabis dispensaries in

Gull-Masty signals go-slow approach to changing First Nations status eligibility

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OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says the Assembly of First Nations sent a strong signal to her government

PM says back-to-office plan for bureaucrats coming soon as MPs call for flexibility

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OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday his government’s plan to get public servants to spend more time in

Plan in works to save some jobs slated to be cut at Algoma Steel: union

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SAULT STE. MARIE - Plans are in the works to save hundreds of the roughly 1,000 jobs slated to be

Ottawa opening new express entry pathway for international doctors next year

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OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Lena Diab says Canada will open a new express permanent residency program for international doctors next

Carney says back-to-office plan for federal civil servants coming soon

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OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government’s plan to get public servants to spend more time in the

Montreal hosts G7 ministers to talk about artificial intelligence, quantum

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OTTAWA - Artificial intelligence is likely to take up much of the agenda as industry, digital and technology ministers from

Indigenous artifacts from the Vatican collection return to Canada

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MONTREAL - First Nations, Inuit and Métis leaders welcomed back dozens of Indigenous artifacts released from the Vatican collection at

Experts urge Ottawa to seek new trading opportunities within the Western Hemisphere

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OTTAWA - Canada is missing out on economic opportunities in its own backyard, says a new report from the Canadian