The Canadian Press
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News, Politics
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March 25th 2020
The House of Commons has passed emergency legislation to free up $82 billion to help Canadians weather the COVID-19 crisis.
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A Quadra Island senior says caremongering and neighbours' kind acts are saving his life.
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| March 24th 2020
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Oilsands giant Suncor Energy Inc. is putting projects on hold and cutting its 2020 capital budget by 26 per cent to deal with lower oil prices linked to a market share battle between Saudi Arabia and Russia, as well as lower demand for fuel because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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News, Politics
| March 25th 2020
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News, Politics
| March 25th 2020
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A chilling debate is unfolding in the virus-racked United States as President Donald Trump, desperate to reanimate his country's paralyzed economy, considers scaling back its COVID-19 defences and sending people back to work in a matter of weeks — just as the pandemic appears poised to erupt on American soil.
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News, US News, Politics
| March 25th 2020
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They approved pipelines and gold mines while attacking science as the death toll rises from the novel coronavirus and mass layoffs begin.
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News, US News, Politics
| March 24th 2020
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The 2008 auto bailout led to stricter tailpipe emissions rules. In the “flight shame" era, shouldn’t the aviation industry buck up on fuel efficiency and electric planes?
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News
| March 24th 2020
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