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Saskatchewan man acquitted of threatening to shoot Trudeau and blow up Parliament
A Saskatchewan man accused of threatening to shoot Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and blow up the Parliament Buildings has been acquitted.
Green party's Pierre Nantel calls for Quebec independence 'as fast as possible'
A prominent federal Green party candidate told an internet radio show on Tuesday, September 10, 2019, he wants Quebec to separate from Canada as soon as possible.
Federal Liberals announce pay equity commissioner on eve of election call
The Liberal government has announced Canada's first-ever federal pay equity commissioner on the eve of the expected election call.
Former justice Marie Deschamps named to panel overseeing spy agencies
A former Supreme Court justice has been named to a panel overseeing the country's security agencies.
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.
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.