Canadian News
An activist in office: Steven Guilbeault’s first year as Canada’s environment minister
Guilbeault has worked on plastic pollution, electric cars and emissions caps, among other areas
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Restaurants debut new takeout ware amid phase-in of single-use plastics ban
Recyclable fibre lids, bamboo cutlery and paper straws among alternatives being tested out
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‘Big year’ for pharmacists with new prescriptive powers, drug shortages: association
B.C. pharmacists will be allowed to make some prescriptions beginning in spring 2023
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Minimum wage on Prince Edward Island increases to $14.50
The first of two increases that will boost Prince Edward Island’s minimum wage to $15 by the end of the year comes into effect on Sunday.
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THE MOJ: Lenarduzzi recalls encounter with legendary soccer hero Pelé
All-time great played in Vancouver against Whitecaps
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Scheifele’s hat trick helps Jets snap 3-game skid with 4-2 victory over Canucks
Vancouver visits Calgary to play Flames on Saturday
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Connor Bedard puts on another show, Canada thumps Austria 11-0 at world juniors
17-year-old hockey phenom has six more points in easy win
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Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022
Long list includes Queen Elizabeth II, politicians, entertainers and artists
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A look at 6 Canadian police officers who were killed in recent months
List includes Const. Shaelyn Yang of Burnaby
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Women, kids among 1,200 Afghan illegals jailed in Pakistan
Pakistani police in multiple raids detained at least 1,200 Afghan nationals, including women and children, who entered the southern port city of Karachi without valid travel documents, officials said.
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