Politics
How dissecting superspreading events can help people take COVID-19 measures
It's a snapshot of a superspreading event: one person unknowingly infected with COVID-19 transmitted the contagion to 23 other passengers...
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Sunday Scrum: Nova Scotia lobster fishery dispute intensifies
CBC News Network's Sunday Scrum panel is your destination for frank discussion and analysis of the week's big political stories. This week,...
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Ottawa comes out in favour of injectable opioid therapy, urging Alberta not to
Canada's health minister is calling on the Alberta government to reconsider the closure of its injectable opioid agonist treatment...
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Why Parliament could be on the brink of a snap election — again
"This is pure partisan politics," Liberal House leader Pablo Rodriguez said on Friday, referring to a Conservative motion that...
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Trudeau says the federal government wants fixes, not control, of long-term care
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has no intention of trying to assert federal jurisdiction over long-term care facilities...
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WestJet’s retreat from Atlantic Canada pushes the federal government into a
Two hours after WestJet announced on Wednesday that it was curtailing its flights to and from Atlantic Canada, an...
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Chinese envoy warns Canada against granting asylum to Hong Kong protesters
The Chinese ambassador to Canada warned the Trudeau government today not to grant asylum to Hong Kong residents fleeing a...
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Champagne discusses fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh with counterparts in Vienna
Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne was in Vienna today for meetings with officials of various international organizations and Austrian leaders to talk about...
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China lodges complaint with Canada over Trudeau’s ‘coercive diplomacy’ remarks
China said on Wednesday it has lodged solemn representations with Canada on media reports that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
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No need to cancel Halloween, says Dr. Tam — as long as everyone follows the
Canada's top public doctor says there's no need to cancel Halloween this year — as long as trick-or-treaters respect the new realities...
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5 ways the U.S. election result could impact Canada
The fallout from an American election touches countries around the world — starting with its neighbours next door. And...
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COVID-19 is changing the way men and women split the risk in the workplace
In Canada, the most dangerous occupations — from logging and fishing to farming and construction — have always been, and remain, male-dominated. Female roofers, truck...
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