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City of Ottawa pushes to make ByWard Market a national historic site

CBC Canadian Headlines - 2 hours 50 min ago

City of Ottawa staff are looking to ask the federal government to deem the ByWard Market a national historic site to help celebrate its 200th birthday.

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In text messages, Ontario women accused of murder described boy in their care as ‘loser,’ trial hears

CBC Canadian Headlines - 2 hours 50 min ago

The Ontario Provincial Police sergeant who led the investigation into Becky Hamber and Brandy Cooney testified at their first-degree murder trial Monday, outlining evidence collected in the case against the couple. The Crown showed multiple images and played audio recordings of women interacting with the boys in their care.

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Alberta Metis eying ownership stake in proposed oil pipeline

CBC Canadian Headlines - 2 hours 50 min ago

The Metis Settlements of Alberta say they’re interested in purchasing a stake in a proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast and want to work with First Nations in British Columbia who oppose the project and plan to bring forward an emergency resolution at the Assembly of First Nations meetings in Ottawa Tuesday.

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What does suspending Alberta’s clean electricity regulations mean for Canada’s climate goals?

CBC Canadian Headlines - 2 hours 50 min ago

The federal government suspended the regulations meant to rein in Canada’s worst polluter, but it hasn’t explained how it is going to ensure the country’s climate goals will be met. Carbon pricing, though, is expected to play a dominant role.

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RCMP restricts use of its Chinese-made drones — the vast majority of its fleet

CBC Canadian Headlines - 2 hours 50 min ago

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police is limiting the use of its 973 Chinese-made drones to non-sensitive operations, stating the devices present "high security risks, primarily due to their country of origin."

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