‘We’re taking action to make sure police have the tools they need to ensure safe and comfortable communities for everyone,’ Premier Eby said
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Alberta child-care centres felt ‘coerced’ into joining $10-a-day program
Alberta used coercive tactics to get child-care operators to sign onto Ottawa’s program, including making existing subsidies conditional on signing
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The innovative program keeping seniors out of long-term care
The vast majority of seniors say they want to stay in their own homes. Now, more communities are adopting a model that makes this possible
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Doctors’ furor over cap gains tax a symptom of low RRSP limit
Doctors rightly rely on professional corporations to save for retirement, but there could be a better way: raising the RRSP contribution limit
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Honda announces $15bn EV battery and vehicle plant in Canada
Automotive and battery makers have announced more than $31B in electric vehicle manufacturing across Canada since 2020
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Expert who resigns over Canada Disability Benefit explains why
Michael Prince says resigning “wasn’t too hard a decision to make” after Canada Disability Benefit was announced in 2024 budget
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Honda to build major EV plant in Canada
The Honda EV plant, to be built an hour outside Toronto, will also produce batteries, joining Volkswagen and Stellantis battery plants
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Negotiations on global plastic treaty to resume in Canada
Negotiators from 175 countries are meeting from Tuesday in Canada to nail down a binding global treaty to end plastic pollution
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Domestic abuse survivor sues Armed Forces, alleging they’re responsible
Sudbury woman claims Canadian Armed Forces’ training of soldiers does not teach them not to use combat skills in domestic settings
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‘Slap in the face’: Canadians decry Ottawa’s new disability benefit
At $200 a month, and with many disabled Canadians ineligible, experts say the new Canada Disability Benefit will not relieve poverty