Noé Chartier News Analysis The new Liberal government signalled this summer that changes were afoot in how it manages relationships in Asia, and this has materialized more recently in a…
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Health Canada Seizes Ivermectin, Other Health Products From BC Business
by EditorKOlivia Gomm Health Canada says it has seized multiple “unauthorized” health products, including ivermectin, from a B.C. business whose owner says the products can treat serious medical conditions, such as…
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Nova Scotia Chief Justices Support Judges Banning Employees From Wearing Poppies in Courtroom
by EditorKOlivia Gomm The top judges at Nova Scotia’s supreme court and provincial court are expressing support for judges who choose to disallow court employees from wearing poppies during proceedings, saying…
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What Canada’s Big Banks Think of Former Banker Carney’s First Budget
by EditorKNoé Chartier Economists from Canada’s major banks have been combing through the Liberals’ budget and some have expressed cautious optimism that it’s an improvement compared to recent budgets, while noting…
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‘Brutal’: Kovrig Warns of Jimmy Lai’s Plight, Recalling His Own Ordeal in Chinese Prison
by EditorKCarolina Avendano Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig is raising concerns about the physical and mental health of jailed Hong Kong democracy activist and publisher Jimmy Lai, citing the “inhuman” conditions…
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Chandra Philip The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has culled the herd at a B.C. ostrich farm that was at the centre of a legal battle as the…
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Liberal Government Survives Second Confidence Vote on Budget
by EditorKMatthew Horwood The Liberal government survived a second budget confidence vote on Nov. 7, after a Bloc Québécois amendment calling on the House of Commons to reject the budget was…
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Immigrants on House Arrest for Running Fraudulent Truck Driving Schools in Ontario
by EditorKOlivia Gomm An Ontario judge has sentenced two Indian immigrants to house arrest for two years less a day after they ran truck driving schools that didn’t offer entry-level students…
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Cloned Meat Closer to Being Sold in Canada Without Labels or Oversight
by EditorKCarolina Avendano Canadians could soon be eating products from cloned cattle and swine without knowing it, as Health Canada makes moves to eliminate mandatory labelling and notification. The agency last…
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Matthew Horwood The Carney government tabled its highly anticipated budget on Nov. 4, putting to the test whether it can secure enough opposition support to survive a confidence vote. So…