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Federal rebates for home energy efficiency renos drying up
A popular federal rebate that provides homeowners up to $5,600 dollars to retrofit their homes to make them more energy efficient is running out of money sooner than expected. The Greener Homes Grant was expected to last until 2027 but...
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Afghans with ties to Canada deported from Pakistan
A Canadian veterans group says roughly 50 Afghans with ties to Canada have been deported from Pakistan back to Afghanistan. Ottawa says it is trying to process claims faster during the crackdown.
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Biden, Xi meet face-to-face for 1st time in a year
After a year of silence, U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke face-to-face for the first time ahead of this year's APEC Summit in San Francisco. Both leaders acknowledged the importance of the meeting and of...
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Empty offices, closed shops plague some Canadian cities
Some Canadian city centres are struggling post-pandemic with empty offices and low foot traffic, forcing businesses to close. Advocates and business leaders are asking Ottawa for help as they try creative solutions to save their downtowns.
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Air Canada apologizes for recent accessibility failures
After being called to meet with federal ministers in Ottawa, Air Canada's CEO is promising changes to how it treats people with disabilities. The apology comes after several high-profile incidents, including one involving a passenger who...
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Air Canada promising changes for passengers with disabilities
After being called to meet with federal ministers in Ottawa, Air Canada's CEO is promising changes to how it treats people with disabilities. The apology comes after several high-profile incidents, including one involving a passenger who...
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Business leaders calling for federal help to save emptying city centres
Some Canadian city cores are struggling post-pandemic with empty office space and low foot traffic leading businesses to close. Advocates and business leaders are now asking Ottawa for help as they try creative solutions to save their...
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Evacuation of Canadians from Gaza should start Sunday, sources tell CBC
Canadians in Gaza could start coming through the Rafah border crossing to Egypt by Sunday, sources told CBC News on Friday. They also cautioned about the fluid situation in Gaza and that it could affect Canadian departures.
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Blair condemns close encounter between Chinese military plane and CAF chopper
Defence Minister Bill Blair says the incident put everyone involved at 'unnecessary risk.'
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Provincial finance ministers push Freeland on carbon tax at CPP meeting
Several provincial finance ministers say they pressed federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on expanding a recent carbon tax exemption during a meeting on Friday. They were there to talk about Alberta's proposal to leave the Canada...
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Alberta defends provincial pension proposal
The Alberta government is set to move forward on leaving the Canada Pension Plan and creating a provincial program — but critics of the plan go as far as calling it 'hairbrained and crazy.'
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Families of hostages plead for help as pressure mounts
Canadian relatives of hostages held by Hamas are calling on Canada to do whatever it takes to help free them, but pro-Palestinian activists want Canada's government to go further and push for a ceasefire.
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Families of Israeli hostages call on Canada to help
Canadian relatives of hostages held by Hamas are calling on Canada to do whatever it takes to help free them, but pro-Palestinian activists want Canada's government to go further and push for a ceasefire.
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China likely targeted PM, MPs in propaganda campaign, Global Affairs says
Global Affairs Canada says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre and other MPs were the targets of a ‘spamouflage’ campaign, likely by China's government, that spread propaganda and disinformation on social...
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Alberta leaving Canada Pension Plan won't make it 'insolvent,' Alberta’s finance minister says
Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner discusses the proposal to pull his province out of the Canada Pension Plan. Horner says if an Alberta pension plan is pursued, it won't make the CPP 'insolvent or inoperable, it means that the cost...
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Carbon tax changes will 'save people money,’ housing minister says
Federal Housing Minister Sean Fraser says the carbon policy shift will protect the environment while saving money for Canadians. Fraser discusses why Ottawa made changes to carbon pricing, and the impact felt in his home region of...
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N.B. premier says he's exploring options to stop collecting carbon tax
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs says he's seeking legal opinions on his province not collecting carbon tax. Higgs also discusses why he's calling on Ottawa to scrap the carbon tax on heating for all Canadians and not just those in...
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Judge to decide fate of $23B First Nations child welfare compensation
A Federal Court judge will decide whether $23 billion in compensation can go ahead for First Nations children and families who experienced racial discrimination through Ottawa's chronic underfunding of on-reserve foster care and other...
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Canada preparing evacuation plan for its citizens in Lebanon
With fears that war will soon cross into Lebanon, Canadians there are being urged to leave now, while the military prepares for evacuation flights.
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41 Canadian diplomats have left India, government confirms
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed Thursday that 41 Canadian diplomats have left India after its government threatened to revoke their diplomatic immunity.
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Canadian airlifts out of Israel begin
Flights to get Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and their families out of Israel began Thursday with two military planes flying people from Tel Aviv to Athens.
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About 150 people seeking Canada's help to escape Gaza
Approximately 150 people — mostly Canadians — have asked Ottawa for help escaping Gaza. Diplomats from Canada, Israel and Egypt are working to make it happen but Israeli airstrikes continue to prevent safe passage.
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Canadians trapped in Gaza still have no way out
Canadians desperate to get out of Gaza wait for a sign that it is safe to head to the border. Canada's Foreign Minister Melanie Joly is lobbying Israel for a humanitarian corridor to help nationals escape, but also to send aid in.
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2 Canadians dead, 1 presumed dead after Hamas attack in Israel
Global Affairs Canada said Wednesday morning they could not confirm the identities of the dead or missing as officials need to ensure families have been properly informed first.