Associated Press
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News, Energy, Politics
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December 13th 2016
Exxon Rex Tillerson, President-elect Donald Trump's apparent choice to lead the State Department, has ample experience in dealing with other nations, but strictly as a businessman, not a diplomat.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the government will soon proceed with plans to decolonize Canada through a wide review of federal policies and laws related to indigenous people.
The new members were not specifically named to the Energy East review panel by Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr because it’s up to the acting chair of the National Energy Board to assign duties.
Tory leadership candidate Chris Alexander returned to Alberta to speak at an anti-carbon tax rally, a week after the controversial "lock her up" chant that began during a similar event earlier.
The finance minister says she has faced body shaming, death threats and suggestions that she kill herself, becoming the latest woman in Canadian politics speaking out against intense cyber abuse.
The federal government is making it easier to set up supervised drug injection sites in Canada while cracking down on illicit shipments of fentanyl and the import of equipment used to make pills.
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