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School board confirms two teachers refused jobs due to Quebec's secularism law
A Quebec school board says it refused to hire two teachers who wear religious symbols because they would not comply with the province's new secularism law.
Climate emergency, no single-use plastics if Manitoba Liberals win election
The Manitoba Liberals say they will declare a climate emergency and ban single-use plastics if the party is elected on Tuesday, September 10, 2019.
Tory leader pitches tax cuts, carbon fight ahead of Manitoba election day
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Leader Brian Pallister has made a final pitch to voters ahead of tomorrow's, September 10, 2019, provincial election.
Former PQ health minister Rejean Hebert confirmed as federal Liberal candidate
Former Parti Quebecois minister Rejean Hebert has been confirmed as the federal Liberal candidate in a Montreal-area riding.
Greta Thunberg is coming to Montreal
Teen environmental activist Greta Thunberg will be in Montreal at the end of the month to take part in a climate march.
New water plant for First Nation under boil water advisories for 22 years
A First Nation on the Manitoba-Ontario boundary is closer to getting safe drinking water.
NDP ended 2018 with nearly $4.5 million in negative net assets, return shows
The federal New Democrats ended last year by going deeper into the red.
Alberta government to review energy regulator, replaces board members
The Alberta government has announced a review of the province's energy regulator.
Dalhousie says its sorry for founder's racism
Dalhousie University is apologizing to the African Nova Scotian community following the publication of a report examining the racist views of the school's founder and Nova Scotia's various connections to anti-black racism and slavery.
Opposition campaign launched to fight Quebec's religious symbols law
People from various faiths gathered in a downtown Montreal church on Thursday, September 5, 2019, to declare their intention to keep battling the province's secularism law, which prohibits some public servants from wearing religious symbols on the job.