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Reporter with The Canadian Press

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Canada's foreign affairs minister says Canadian Armed Forces need to be better equipped

The Canadian Armed Forces should be better equipped to face new challenges in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly said on Friday, March 18, 2022.
News, Politics | March 20th 2022
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Toronto volunteers send tactical supplies to Ukraine amid war with Russia

Julia Zaritsky has spent most of her days over the last two weeks figuring out how to buy and ship tactical supplies to Ukrainians fighting the Russian invasion of their country.
News, Politics | March 17th 2022

Canadians will welcome Ukrainian relatives, refugees

Olga Renneberg’s mother arrived in Canada this week with nothing but a backpack with her essentials and the clothes she was wearing.
News, Politics | March 10th 2022

As 50,000 people flee the invasion of Ukraine, some Canadians stay to help those left behind

Martz said most expats have been looking for ways to get out of Ukraine or to move within the country to safer locations while others have chosen to shelter in their place. 
News | February 25th 2022

Some universities choose to hang onto vaccine mandates, masks

Several Canadian universities are maintaining COVID−19 precautions such as vaccine mandates and masking for in−person classes even as governments roll back pandemic restrictions.
News, Politics | February 23rd 2022

Doug Ford declares state of emergency. Protesters blocking critical roadways could be fined up to $100,000 or jailed

News | February 11th 2022

Windsor mayor going to court to halt 'illegal occupation' by anti-vax-mandate trucker convoy at border

The planned legal action detailed by Drew Dilkens came as flag-bearing protesters opposed to COVID-19 measures made themselves comfortable on the Canadian side of the bridge, with some saying they hoped the blockade would cause economic stress.
News | February 10th 2022

Post-secondary schools sign charter to combat anti-Black racism

The 22-page document requires those signing it to respect certain principles as they develop their own action plans to foster Black inclusion. 
News | November 18th 2021

Direct flights from India resume as Canada lifts COVID ban

Direct passenger flights to Canada from India resumed Monday as Transport Canada lifted a months-long ban imposed due to high COVID-19 case counts.
News | September 27th 2021

Party leaders promise more benefits and better working conditions for workers

The three main federal party leaders marked Labour Day with promises of better working conditions and more benefits for Canadian workers, along with additional supports for businesses.
Election 2021
News, Politics | September 7th 2021
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