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Religious symbols and face coverings a no go: Quebec's largest school board
Job postings at Quebec's largest school board have begun including the requirement that new teachers not wear religious symbols or face coverings on the job, in accordance with the province's new secularism law.
Ottawa ready to pass law forcing CN to restore rusting Quebec Bridge
Ottawa says its ready to take ownership of the aging Quebec Bridge or pass legislation forcing the Canadian National Railway to restore the historic structure.
Ethnic media aim to help maintain boost in voting by new Canadians
Zuhair Alshaer spends most of his day editing articles and organizing interviews with politicians for his Ottawa-based Arab Canada newspaper, to introduce Arabic-speaking new Canadians to federal politics.
U.S. secretary of state meets Trudeau, Freeland ahead of G7 meeting in France
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday, August 22, 2019, ahead of the upcoming G7 summit, tackling a number of hot-button issues, including relations with China and the detention of Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor there.
N.L. Tory leader wants missed methylmercury work at Muskrat Falls investigated
Newfoundland and Labrador's opposition leader wants the province's auditor general to investigate the government's failure to carry out environmental work around the Muskrat Falls reservoir.
Groups ready large get-out-the-vote campaign to keep youth turnout high
Caro Loutfi is busy at her Montreal office preparing ways to get young voters to cast a ballot in this fall's federal election.
NDP working to recruit candidates in New Brunswick where roster is bare
A spokesperson for NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh insists the party is working hard to recruit new candidates and get its message out to the people of New Brunswick.
Workers escorted away during Border Services probe at Vancouver horse track
Several people were removed form a Vancouver horse racing track this week as part of an investigation by the Canada Border Services Agency.
Kenney says Legault has shaky grasp of history when it comes to equalization
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney shot back at his Quebec counterpart on Monday, August 19, 2019, saying Francois Legault does not understand the history of equalization.