Most taxpayers did not receive timely or accurate answers from CRA, A-G finds

Erica Alini / theglobeandmail - New federal audit found service levels declined over past three years amid staff cuts at the tax agency

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Calgary municipal election: Results from races for mayor and councillor

Ricky Leong / calgaryherald - Polling stations closed at 8 p.m. Monday, with some vote counts to be finalized no sooner than Tuesday

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Another MLA leaves BC Conservative caucus, cites ‘unraveling’ of leader John Rustad

Amy Judd / globalnews - 'Over the past weeks and months I have witnessed the unraveling of John Rustad, from concerns of cheating to his conduct during caucus meetings,' Amelia Boultbee said.

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Canadian snowbirds face fingerprinting at U.S. border. Here’s why and how much it’ll cost

Chris Knight / nationalpost - The Alien Registration Form requires most non-citizens who are in the U.S. for 30 days or longer to provide a photograph and fingerprints

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Alberta government to introduce bill limiting who can run in provincial elections

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Alberta's UCP government is planning to introduce legislation limiting who can run in provincial elections, but so far has provided few details on how it would work.

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'National interest' left undefined in Ottawa's major projects law

Nick Murray / nationalobserver - The federal government still has not issued specific criteria to define the "national interest" under its new major projects law, despite calls from MPs to do so. The Building Canada Act allows the government to identify projects in the "national interest…

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Poilievre urged to apologize for RCMP comments by Liberals, NDP, Greens

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Poilievre responded by saying the Liberals were 'trying to distract from their inflation, rising cost of living, by talking about their corruption.' He did not apologize.

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Ontario labour minister unrepentant amid skills development fund scandal

Colin D’Mello / globalnews - The minister defended his handling of the Skills Development Fund, despite opposition claims that the government has turned the program into a 'slush fund.'

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Albertan’s who want flu and COVID shots next year have until Dec. 15 to register

David J. Climenhaga / rabble - That’s what it says on an Alberta Government website – if you know where to look.The post Albertan’s who want flu and COVID shots next year have until Dec. 15 to register appeared first on rabble.ca.

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Richmond property owners worried after First Nations land claim

Amy Judd / globalnews - The ruling gives the Cowichan Nation title to 7.5 square kilometres of land in South Richmond, including city and port lands, farms, golf courses and commercial properties.

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KINSELLA: Demonstrators’ hatred for Israel is finally exposed

Cynthia McLeod / torontosun - Despite Trump-devised ceasefire, the protests have continued. Even though Israel did everything they demanded

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About 750,000 Alberta students enter third week of no school amid teachers strike

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - A labour relations professor is criticizing the Alberta government's threat to legislate striking teachers back to work as 750,000 students enter a third week of cancelled classes.

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Albertans set to vote in municipal elections Monday. What to know

Sean Previl / globalnews - Voters in Alberta head to the polls on Monday to cast their ballot in municipal elections, but some legislative changes mean a different election day for many.

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Champagne will announce anti-fraud, financial security measures today as budget nears

Jim Bronskill / nationalobserver - The federal Liberals plan to unfurl measures today to counter fraud and strengthen Canadians' financial security — the latest in a series of pre-budget announcements.

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Poilievre calls on Carney to keep federal deficit under $42B in next month's budget

Sarah Ritchie / nationalobserver - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding that Prime Minister Mark Carney cut taxes and keep the federal deficit under $42 billion in the coming budget.

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Trump in the crosshairs: ‘No Kings Day’ rallies draw hundreds of thousands

Prisha Dev / globalnews - Hundreds gathered in Vancouver for No Kings Day, part of a coordinated series of peaceful rallies focused on civic engagement and democratic participation

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Trump imposes tariffs on imported truck and buses

Bloomberg News / nationalpost - Truck imports that qualify for relief under the U.S.-Canada-Mexico trade agreement will be exempt from the charges, but not buses, the officials told reporters Friday

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Braid: Judge's report on health procurement scandal finds official had conflict of interest

Don Braid, Calgary Herald / calgaryherald - Judge Raymond Wyant doesn’t seem pleased with his own report into the health procurement scandal over “Turkish Tylenol” and private surgeries. The retired Manitoba jurist found conflicts of interest involving procurement officials, but no blame for Premie…

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Alberta teachers reject government request to end strike and enter mediation

Matthew Scace / theglobeandmail - The update suggests the province’s 700,000 public school students won’t be back in class any time soon

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Canada’s health ministers meeting in Calgary to discuss funding, workforce

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Federal, provincial and territorial health ministers are in Calgary for two days of meetings, with interprovincial credential recognition and funding agreements up for discussion.

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