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Watch your step! Ecologist warns bird 'candy' catalyst for extreme goose poop
People who like to go for a stroll in Regina's Wascana Park are being advised that if they want to avoid stepping in goose poop, they should quit giving unhealthy snacks to the birds.
Scheer vows criminal crackdown on human trafficking in election pledge
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is promising funding for police, survivor services and public awareness to fight human trafficking as he continues laying planks in his campaign platform.
Trudeau in Saskatchewan to exonerate Chief Poundmaker of treason
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to visit a Saskatchewan First Nation today, May 23, 2019, to exonerate a chief unjustly convicted of treason more than 130 years ago.
Liberals ask news groups to name panel to decide eligibility for journalism aid
The Liberal government is inviting eight news associations to nominate candidates to a panel that will help figure out which media outlets will be eligible to benefit from a $595-million package to support the struggling industry.
New Brunswick fishers get $2 million to test gear to prevent whale entanglements
Snow crab fishermen in northern New Brunswick are getting more than $2 million over three years to help test technologies aimed at reducing the risks of North Atlantic right whale entanglements in fishing gear.
Tiny increase in young appointees to federal posts after Liberal overhaul
Newly released documents show Liberal changes to the federal appointments system has yielded a small increase in the number of younger people getting government posts.
Countermeasures were key to ending tariff stalemate with U.S., says Trudeau
Canada's retaliatory tariffs on American goods played a key role in restoring free access to the U.S. market for Canadian steel and aluminum, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says.
Feds launch tourism strategy designed to boost sector 25 per cent by 2025
A new Canadian tourism strategy is meant to help boost international visits to Canada during non-peak seasons by more than a million people and get visitors to see the country beyond Canada's biggest cities.
Ontario researchers invent way to store vaccines at higher temperatures
Ontario researchers say they've come up with a way to store vaccines at higher temperatures for weeks at a time.
Justin Trudeau credits immigration for Canada’s growing tech sector
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told hundreds of attendees at a conference in Toronto on Monday, May 20, 2019, that Canada's thriving technology sector is a result of the country's openness to immigrants and he hopes Canadians will continue to view immigration positively.