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Trudeau says Saskatchewan to get carbon rebates despite province not paying levies
SASKATOON — Justin Trudeau says residents in Saskatchewan will continue to get carbon rebates while the province says it's not worried by the prime minister's push to get the Canada Revenue Agency to collect money owed. The Saskatchewan government decided earlier this year not to remit the federal carbon price on natural gas to Ottawa, a move that breaks federal law. Trudeau said Tuesday in Saskatoon that the Canada Revenue Agency has mechanisms to collect the money from the province. "We’re goi
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VideoPhish is using the Sphere's technology to give fans something completely different
Phish opened its four-night stay at the Sphere Thursday with a four-hour show. (April 23)
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More arrests at University of Minnesota Tuesday as pro-Palestinian demonstrations spread from coast to coast. What's happening?
Pro-Palestinian protests and encampments are springing up at numerous colleges, leading to arrests and heightened security concerns. Here’s what's happening.
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Multi-car crash on Bruce Avenue was 'kind of like a movie scene'
Cassandra Messina was alerted to the multi-vehicle crash on Bruce Avenue by the sound of her dog barking early Tuesday morning.She went outside and saw a car flipped up on its side and several other vehicles damaged — including her own."I came out here and it was kind of like a movie scene. It was a little bit crazy," she said.Windsor police say officers responded to a call about the crash in the area of Bruce Avenue and Giles Boulevard at around 5 a.m. Police said the driver's car is the one th
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Saskatchewan MP won't run again, cites Tory decision to disallow open nomination race
OTTAWA — A Conservative member of Parliament says he isn't seeking re-election because his party is not allowing an open nomination in a new riding. Gary Vidal cites the party's response to changing electoral boundaries in his announcement that he won't run. Vidal was elected in 2019 to represent the sprawling Saskatchewan riding of Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River in the province's far north. Vidal says the riding boundaries are changing "drastically" and he will no longer reside in the elec
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Windsor's mayor unveils new vision for downtown revitalization
It's a sweeping plan with a vision for a new downtown Windsor: One with safer streets, less crime and more events. But to get the plan going this year, council will soon be asked to take the extraordinary step of re-opening the 2024 budget and adding to the previously approved tax increase. The city unveiled its "Strengthen the Core" plan on Tuesday, a seven-point plan targeting everything from mental health and housing to "vibrant spaces."The price tag is about $3.2 million, and taxes in Windso
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RCMP allege two former UN workers in Montreal tried to sell military drones in Libya
MONTREAL — Two men who used to work for the United Nations in Montreal are facing criminal charges for their alleged roles in a conspiracy to sell Chinese attack drones to a Libyan armed group, and sanctioned oil to China. Fathi Ben Ahmed Mhaouek, 61, appeared in a Montreal court Tuesday afternoon after he was arrested earlier in the day. He has been charged with one count of conspiracy. Police and prosecutors say the alleged conspiracy took place between 2018 and 2021, while he was working at t
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