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Feds hold fast on decision to close B.C. salmon farms despite court challenges
A statement from the office of Fisheries Minister Joyce Murray says her decision last month against renewing the licences for the farms off Vancouver Island near Campbell River was difficult but necessary.
Toronto MP Han Dong leaves Liberal caucus after Chinese interference allegations
Han Dong, the member of Parliament at the centre of allegations of Chinese meddling in Canadian affairs, has resigned from the Liberal caucus and will sit as an Independent.
Parks Canada says Banff park reservation system running smoothly
Parks Canada says its new online reservation system to book camping sites and other activities at national parks appears to have worked well during its first week of operations.
Pierre Poilievre to meet with U.S. President Joe Biden in Ottawa
Official Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre is expected to meet U.S. President Joe Biden when he visits Canada this week.
B.C. salmon farms file court challenge to federal shutdown
A British Columbia salmon farming company is going to court to challenge the federal government's decision not to renew the licences for its open-net farms off Vancouver Island.
‘Troubled’ B.C. premier requests CSIS briefing on alleged Chinese meddling in Vancouver election
British Columbia Premier David Eby says he is "very troubled" by allegations of Chinese interference in Vancouver's municipal elections last year and has asked Canada's intelligence agency for a briefing.
Vancouver mayor says foreign meddling ‘insinuations’ are because he’s not white
Ken Sim said the accusations are "disgusting" and racially motivated, and he found the report "incredibly disappointing" for pointing to politicians of Chinese descent.
Some federal public servants get remote-work extension, others must come in
Some federal government workers will be able to continue remote work for another year, as most face a March 31 deadline to return to the office at least two days a week.
Former governor general named special rapporteur on foreign meddling
David Johnston has been asked to look into allegations of foreign meddling in Canada's last two federal elections and recommend what the Liberal government should do about it.
17 wild horses slaughtered near Kamloops, B.C.
Authorities in British Columbia are investigating after 17 wild horses were shot in what Mounties are calling a "disheartening act."