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WEBOTTAWA — Canadian Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge is set to make history by becoming the first openly lesbian cabinet minister to take parental leave when her wife gives birth in the coming weeks. The latest breaking news, analysis and updates in Canada for politics, COVID-19, racial injustice, travel, weather, entertainment, lotto and more.
Canada wildfires 2024: The latest on active wildfire counts, maps ...
WEBAug 29, 2024 · Canada passed the grim milestone of 5,000 fires burning nationwide over the 2024 wildfire season to date, according to data posted to the national wildfire dashboard Thursday morning. Looking back at fire events over the past summer like the extended heat wave across western Canada sparking hundreds of fires a day, or the devastation of Jasper village due to a fast-moving fire — many are ...
Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine approved in Canada
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Health Canada has authorized Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine to roll out in fall immunization campaigns. The new Spikevax formula targets the KP.2 subvariant, one of the latest offshoots of the Omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19.
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WEBMIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Isaac was a Category 2 storm far from land in the North Atlantic on Saturday, while Tropical Storm Joyce continued its path over open water well to the east of the Caribbean. The latest news, updates and analysis from around the world for politics, COVID-19, racial injustice, travel, weather, entertainment, lotto and more.
Trudeau set to survive confidence vote next week with opposition …
WEBSep 18, 2024 · Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks set to survive a confidence vote next week after a rival party said on Wednesday it would not back an attempt to defeat his minority Liberal government. The official opposition Conservatives, who have a commanding lead in the polls, said they would try to topple Trudeau next Wednesday on the grounds that Canadians cannot afford the promised increase ...
Canada should slash carbon emissions by up to 55 per cent, says …
WEB5 days ago · A panel of experts advising the federal government on climate policy says Canada should at minimum cut its carbon emissions in half by 2035. The Net Zero Advisory Body is calling on the government to amp up its ambitions and slash climate-cooking emissions by up to 55 per cent below 2005 levels by 2035. The federal government's current goal is ...
Canada needs strategy reboot at a time of geopolitical turmoil: …
WEBSeptember 18, 2024 · 3 min read. WASHINGTON — Five former Canadian ambassadors to the United States have signed an open letter calling on Ottawa to adopt a plan to deepen co-operation with its closest neighbour, saying Canada needs a strategy reboot at a time of geopolitical turmoil. The plan to develop closer international ties in key ...
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WEBAug 27, 2024 · The most vulnerable. The Pacific Islands are being hit harder than most, suffering a “triple whammy” of ocean heating, sea level rise and acidification, which is harming ecosystems, damaging crops, contaminating fresh water sources, and destroying livelihoods.. Worsening floods and tropical storms are already devastating the islands.
Despite political risks, Trudeau could remain Canada's prime …
WEBSep 10, 2024 · OTTAWA (Reuters) -Justin Trudeau may survive as Canada's prime minister into next year, political analysts say, even though his minority Liberal government is more vulnerable after a small left-wing party withdrew a pledge to support it on key votes. Trudeau, facing voter fatigue after almost nine years in power, was weakened last week when the New Democratic Party ended a 2022 deal in which ...