Speed cameras: Safety measure or pure cash grab?
Data shows photo radar is slowing down drivers in Ottawa but not necessarily preventing the number of collisions
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 It's time for the weekly CBC Ottawa news quiz
How closely did you follow the past seven days in local news? Take our quiz to find out.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/cbc-ottawa-news-quiz-week-of-july-28-2024-1.7276942?cmp=rss

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 Senators' Josh Norris out for rest of season after 3rd surgery on left shoulder
Ottawa Senators head coach Jacques Martin said centre Josh Norris will be out for the season after having shoulder surgery last week.
#cbc #news #Sports #Hockey #NHL 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/josh-norris-shoulder-surgery-senators-nhl-1.7141030?cmp=rss

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 With layoffs looming, CBC execs want foreign streaming giants to pay more to support Cancon
A day after CBC/Radio-Canada announced it plans to slash its staff by about 10 per cent to address mounting budget troubles, the company's executives went before the broadcasting regulator with a request that could pump more money into the system.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cbc-crtc-foreign-streaming-giants-1.7049846?cmp=rss

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 NHL bans players' use of Pride Tape after previously disallowing themed warmup jerseys
The NHL sent a memo to teams last week clarifying what players can and cannot do as part of theme celebrations this season, including a ban on the use of rainbow-coloured stick tape for the Pride nights that have become a hot-button issue in hockey.
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https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/nhl-ban-pride-tape-1.6991413?cmp=rss

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 What happened to the green arena roof in Lansdowne 2.0?
Mayor Mark Sutcliffe said it was never really part of the plan, but Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group included it in their proposal from last year.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lansdowne-2-0-green-roof-1.6990040?cmp=rss

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 Changing trial venue an ill-fated strategy for convoy organizers
After trying and failing to have their criminal trials moved elsewhere, leaders of what became the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa will be tried in the city where they came to protest for more than three weeks in early 2022.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/changing-trial-venue-an-ill-fated-strategy-for-convoy-organizers-1.6988168?cmp=rss

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 Syrian immigrant plants his own little paradise in western Quebec
Fater Youssef's job running an orchard east of Gatineau, Que., has a connection with a favourite childhood summer pastime.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/syria-apple-farm-outaouais-quebec-fater-youssef-1.6967748?cmp=rss

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 Kingston extends food truck hours to help homecoming partygoers sober up
Councillors have voted in favour of a motion allowing the vehicles to serve students and other customers on campus until 2 a.m. rather than the typical 11 p.m. closing time.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/kingston-food-truck-longer-hours-queens-university-homecoming-1.6986502?cmp=rss

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 Via Rail apologizes to passengers stranded for 6 hours near Montreal
Via Rail is apologizing to passengers who were stuck on a train between Montreal and Ottawa for about six hours on Thursday.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-via-rail-stuck-1.6989298?cmp=rss

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 Not enough evidence to prove man lured girl online, court finds
A man accused of luring and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl was found not guilty on all charges in an Ontario Superior courtroom in Ottawa on Friday. 
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/not-enough-evidence-to-prove-man-lured-girl-online-court-finds-1.6989071?cmp=rss

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 12-year-old 'left stranded' after getting kicked off OC Transpo bus
A 12-year-old girl was left by the side of the road one stop away from her high school after a bus driver accused her of lying about her age.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/sacred-heart-high-school-stittsville-school-bus-1.6987947?cmp=rss

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 Lansdowne 2.0 will be a test. Has Ottawa learned its lesson?
When taxpayers get the chance to scrutinize the latest plans to improve Lansdowne Park on Friday, many will be looking for evidence that the city and the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group aren't repeating past mistakes.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lansdowne-2-0-will-be-a-test-has-ottawa-learned-its-lesson-1.6987802?cmp=rss

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 Pedestrian killed in fatal Little Italy collision
The Ottawa Police Service is investigating a fatal collision in Little Italy that left one pedestrian dead.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/little-italy-pedestrian-1.6987998?cmp=rss

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 Quebec wants opioid distributors and manufacturers to pay for health-care costs. A new law could help
A bill introduced at the National Assembly on Thursday proposes changes to the province’s laws that would allow it to participate in a British-Columbia-led class action against opioid manufacturers and wholesalers.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-opioid-lawsuit-1.6987659?cmp=rss

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 Pat King to face jury in Ottawa after venue change denied
Pat King's lawyer argued he is 'more highly publicized than most other people involved in the Freedom Convoy' but the request to have the trial move was denied.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/pat-king-to-face-jury-in-ottawa-after-venue-change-denied-1.6987569?cmp=rss

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 New apartment construction is booming in Toronto and Vancouver, but overall home building is flat, CMHC says
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says construction of new homes increased slightly across several of Canada's major cities in the first half of 2023, as the pace of apartment starts helped offset declines in other dwelling types.
#cbc #news #News #Business 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/cmhc-report-construction-1.6987634?cmp=rss

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 3rd straight daily heat record forecast Thursday
An unprecedented October heat wave could set one more record before fading away.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-gatineau-heat-record-october-autumn-1.6987405?cmp=rss

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 Cornwall, Ont., hospital hires new Indigenous patient navigator
Created through a partnership between the Cornwall Community Hospital and the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne’s Department of Health, April White's role is to help better meet the needs of Indigenous patients seeking health care.
#cbc #news #News #Indigenous 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/cornwall-hospital-indigenous-patient-navigator-1.6986935?cmp=rss

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 A 47-year mortgage? They're out there — and even longer ones could be coming
Canada's top banking regulator will soon implement new guidelines aimed at reducing the risks posed by the growing number of negative amortization mortgages — those where payments aren't enough to make a dent in the original loan balance.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/mortgage-negative-amortization-1.6986214?cmp=rss

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 Doctors discover their bios being used by clinic despite never working there
An Ottawa walk-in clinic already under scrutiny is now being accused of falsely posting the bios of at least two doctors who have never worked for the clinic on its website.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/doctors-discover-their-bios-being-used-by-clinic-despite-never-working-there-1.6986447?cmp=rss

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 Ottawa parents call on Queen's Park to fire school bus agency leadership
Some Ottawa parents are calling for the Ministry of Education to fire and replace the executive leadership of the agency that organizes student transportation in the city's English-language school boards.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/osta-queen-s-park-petition-1.6986841?cmp=rss

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 What's open and closed in Ottawa on Thanksgiving Monday
Thanksgiving falls on Monday, Oct. 9 this year, and many local services and businesses will have different hours.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/open-closed-thanksgiving-2023-1.6985610?cmp=rss

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 Elementary enrolment shortfall means OCDSB is shuffling students, classrooms
Ottawa’s largest school board is shuffling kids and classrooms after finding fewer elementary students are enrolled than initially predicted.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ocdsb-shortfall-1.6986654?cmp=rss

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 High respiratory risk in some places, rising COVID hospitalizations elsewhere
People in Ottawa and the Kingston area remain at a high risk of respiratory illness and some other health authorities have rising COVID hospitalizations. Some major hospitals are changing rules because of this.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/covid19-ottawa-levels-spread-risk-october-2023-1.6982190?cmp=rss

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 Pat King's lawyer arguing he's too 'notorious' to be tried in Ottawa
Pat King is continuing an unlikely bid to have his criminal trial moved out of Ottawa, arguing through his lawyer that as a notorious figure involved in the weeks-long protests in the city during the winter of 2022 he would not have a chance at a fair jury trial. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/pat-king-s-lawyer-arguing-he-s-too-notorious-to-be-tried-in-ottawa-1.6986493?cmp=rss

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 'This is a business proposition': Crown releases Cameron Ortis's emails to an RCMP target
When Cameron Ortis approached the head of a company that was assisting criminal organizations, he told him that he had access to some highly "valuable" information and mentioned a "business proposition."
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cameron-ortis-trial-start-jury-1.6986376?cmp=rss

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 Years after Viens report, Quebec ombudsman says majority of calls to action still not in place
Quebec’s ombudsman published the first update on the commission and found that less than a third of the calls to action have been implemented.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Montreal 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/calls-to-action-first-update-viens-commission-1.6986248?cmp=rss

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 Path for Queen's women rugby team to national title looks to run through familiar foes
The Queen's University women's rugby team has been on a dominant run in head coach Dan Valley's six-year tenure with the squad.
#cbc #news #Sports 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/u-sports-notebook-oct-4-queen-s-women-s-rugby-1.6984770?cmp=rss

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 Driver dies after hitting horse Monday on Highway 417
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say one of the drivers involved in a series of crashes between vehicles and horses on Highway 417 in east Ottawa on Monday morning has died.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-horse-crash-fence-1.6986111?cmp=rss

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 Tuesday was Ottawa's hottest autumn day on record
Oct. 3, 2023, was Ottawa's hottest autumn day in more than 150 years of Environment Canada records. With Wednesday's forecast, it could have a short reign at the top.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-gatineau-heat-record-october-autumn-1.6986090?cmp=rss

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 Blair steals a page from the Harper playbook to justify cuts to National Defence
For years when it was in power, the former Conservative government railed against a great, faceless bureaucracy it blamed for undermining its goals for the Department of National Defence (DND). That tactic appears to have been adopted by the current Liberal defence minister as he explains the gov...
#cbc #news #News #Politics 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/department-national-defence-budget-bill-blair-1.698579...

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 Clinic offering access to nurse practitioner for $400 annual fee facing criticism
Ontario's Health Ministry says it is reviewing a walk-in clinic in Ottawa south set to offer patients access to nurse practitioners for $400 a year.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-health-clinic-annual-fees-1.6985364?cmp=rss

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 Senior RCMP officers in bilingual positions can't speak French, aren't learning
Several senior officers at the headquarters of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) occupy bilingual positions even if they do not speak French, Radio-Canada has learned.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/rcmp-unilingual-bilingual-1.6985500?cmp=rss

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 Joke's over, Harry Dick Road namesake tells sign thieves
Tired of replacing stolen road signs several times a year, the Township of Bonnechere Valley has decided to rename Harry Dick Road at the request of some of its residents. But they never asked the man it's named after.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/joke-s-over-harry-dick-road-namesake-tells-sign-thieves-1.6981502?cmp=rss

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 GM takes leave from student transport authority amid school bus driver shortage
The leader of the agency that organizes student transportation for two Ottawa school boards is stepping back from her role, according to a news release issued by the group.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/osta-gm-vicky-kyriaco-1.6985120?cmp=rss

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 Accused in Nation River Lady murder ordered extradited to Canada
A federal court judge in Florida has ordered that Rodney Nichols, accused of murdering Jewell Parchman Langford in a case that went unsolved for decades, be extradited to Canada to face his charges in court.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/rodney-nichols-extradition-order-florida-1.6984973?cmp=rss

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 MPs set to vote on new Speaker of the House of Commons this morning
The House of Commons will hold a rare mid-session election for a new Speaker Tuesday morning, after the position was vacated by MP Anthony Rota last week.
#cbc #news #News #Politics 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mps-vote-new-speaker-1.6984673?cmp=rss

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 Greenbelt 2.0? Why Doug Ford's boundary changes in Ottawa and Hamilton could make developers rich
The same day that Premier Doug Ford’s government announced its plans to take certain developers’ land out of the Greenbelt, it also made moves that benefitted developers who own rural land on the outskirts of Ottawa and Hamilton. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Toronto 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-ottawa-hamilton-urban-boundaries-greenbelt-1.6984470?cmp=rss

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 Former RCMP director Cameron Ortis goes to trial accused of leaking sensitive information
Cameron Ortis, the former RCMP intelligence director charged with leaking top-secret information, is finally heading to trial today in one of the most sensitive court cases in Canadian history.
#cbc #news #News #Politics 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cameron-ortis-trial-start-jury-1.6979981?cmp=rss

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 Maple farmer worries proposed gravel pit will decimate family business
Hundreds of people living in Lanark Highlands, Ont., — including the owners of a nearby maple farm — are fighting a proposed gravel pit by a construction company with multiple past convictions for illegally polluting waterways.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/lanark-gravel-pit-proposal-cavanagh-construction-1.6974335?cmp=rss

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 Woman whose home flooded says co-op ignored her, until she hired a lawyer
A woman forced out of her Ottawa apartment after water poured in from the ceiling last winter says repairs took too long, and that her co-operative repeatedly failed to communicate and extend hotel stays until after check-out, causing undue stress while she was trying to conceive.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/dalhousie-non-profit-housing-cooperative-tenant-frustration-1.6970260...

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 1 person sent to hospital, 2 horses dead after Highway 417 collision
The Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a collision between multiple vehicles and horses on Highway 417 that sent one person to hospital with life-threatening injuries and killed at least two horses.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/1-person-sent-to-hospital-2-horses-dead-after-highway-417-collision-1.6984703?cmp=rss

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 Pedestrian struck, killed by driver in Sandy Hill
Ottawa police say they were called to Charlotte Street near Rideau Street around 7 a.m. and a woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/charlotte-street-pedestrian-killed-ottawa-1.6984449?cmp=rss

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 Military withdraws final conduct charge against Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan
Lt.-Gen. Steven Whelan wiped away tears this morning as military prosecutors asked the judge in his court martial to withdraw the case against him.
#cbc #news #News #Politics 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/whelan-charge-withdrawn-1.6984388?cmp=rss

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 Daily, maybe even monthly heat records in play
A pre-Thanksgiving heat wave is forecast to peak early this week around Ottawa and could bring the capital's hottest recorded October temperature.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-gatineau-heat-record-october-autumn-1.6981090?cmp=rss

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 Inside the battle to preserve the underwater ghosts of Ontario's Great Lakes
Ontario's Great Lakes region is hailed by many as the greatest shipwreck diving area in the world, but due to invasive species and climate change, the province's rich underwater history might only have a decade or two before it crumbles to dust.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #London 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/saving-ontario-shipwrecks-1.6978871?cmp=rss

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 Walk-off field goal lifts Ottawa Gee-Gees over Carleton Ravens in 54th Panda Game
Campbell Fair kicked a walk-off field goal to give the Ottawa Gee-Gees an 18-16 win over the Carleton Ravens in the 54th edition of the Panda Game on Sunday at TD Place in Ottawa.
#cbc #news #Sports #Football #University 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/university/2023-panda-game-recap-1.6984177?cmp=rss

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 Local Somalis rattled 1 month after fatal wedding shootings — and no arrests
Eight people were wounded — two fatally — in the Sept. 2 attack at a south Ottawa convention centre. One month later, members of Ottawa's Somali community are uneasy with the pace of the investigation and comments from some public officials.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/wedding-shooting-convention-centre-one-month-later-1.6984214?cmp=rss

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 Parents desperate for new school worry fears over lost green space will delay build
Since the city released plans for a sprawling Little Italy development, local community groups have mobilized to protect Plouffe Park. But some parents are worried public opposition could delay construction on a badly-needed school slated to be built where the park currently stands.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/louise-arbour-plouffe-park-parents-1.6978851?cmp=rss

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 Canada is the only G7 country without a national school food program. Advocates say it's time
Canada is the only country in the G7 that doesn't have a national school food program. Researchers say that as high inflation affects food prices, more children need access to these programs — but community groups say they need stable funding from the federal government to keep everyone fed.
#cbc #news #News #Canada 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-national-school-food-program-advocates-1.69809...

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 Quebec public sector unions continue to see strong support for strike mandates
Quebec's public sector workers continue to give their unions strong backing to go on strike if they're unable to successfully negotiate new contracts with the provincial government, the federations said at about the half-way point of the voting process.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Montreal 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-public-stike-1.6984188?cmp=rss

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 Police descend on Sandy Hill post-Panda Game
The annual football game between the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees and Carleton Ravens has descended into chaos in the neighbourhood in previous years.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/panda-games-2023-1.6983950?cmp=rss

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 Homan defeats Einarson to claim PointsBet Invitational title
Rachel Homan defeated Kerri Einarson 9-7 to claim the PointsBet Invitational title on Sunday in Oakville, Ont. Homan used a three-point ninth end to break a 6-6 tie and eventually win the women's final.
#cbc #news #Sports #Olympics #WinterSports #Curling 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/pointsbet-invitational-roundup-oct-1-1.6984061?cmp=rss

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 U of O stuns Carleton with last-second FG to win Panda Game
Campbell Fair hit the clutch 55-yard field goal to give the Gee-Gees their fifth straight Panda Game win over the Ravens.
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https://www.cbc.ca/sports/ottawa-stuns-carleton-with-last-second-fg-to-win-panda-game-1.6984068?cmp=rss

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 Ontario minimum wage rises to $16.55 an hour; advocates say still not a living wage
The Progressive Conservatives cancelled a planned minimum wage increase from $14 to $15 per hour after they took office in 2018, then raised it to $15 in January of last year and tied later increases to inflation.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Toronto 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-minimum-wage-rises-1.6983918?cmp=rss

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 Ontario government expands list of conditions pharmacists can treat
In an announcement Sunday, Health Minister Sylvia Jones said the province has added six more common ailments to the list of 13 that pharmacists have already been able to treat.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Toronto 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-pharmacies-expands-prescriptions-1.6983936?cmp=rss

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 OUA Men's Football: Panda Game - Carleton vs Ottawa
Watch the University of Ottawa Gee-Gees and Carleton University Ravens go head to head at TD Place for the annual OUA Oanda Game.
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https://www.cbc.ca/sports/oua-men-s-football-panda-game-carleton-vs-ottawa-1.6978350?cmp=rss

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 Former city councillor shares experience of sexual abuse
Keith Egli returned to city hall this week, not as a politician, but as a survivor of sexual abuse. He shared his story to make space for others to do the same.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/former-city-councillor-shares-experience-of-sexual-abuse-1.6982472?cmp=rss

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 Ukrainians reckoning with 'complexity of history' after Hunka affair
Some members of the local Ukrainian community say there's 'broken trust' after a former Ukrainian solder who fought in a Nazi division was honoured in Parliament during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit to Ottawa — and want an apology of their own.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ukrainian-veteran-history-community-1.6983678?cmp=rss

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 It's time for the weekly CBC Ottawa news quiz
How closely did you follow the past seven days in local news? Take our quiz to find out.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/cbc-ottawa-news-quiz-week-of-oct-1-2023-1.6976689?cmp=rss

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 Einarson, Homan set up finals clash after semifinal wins at PointsBet Invitational
Kerri Einarson and Rachel Homan are set to clash in a battle of the top seeds on Sunday in Oakville, Ont.
#cbc #news #Sports #Olympics #WinterSports #Curling 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/pointsbet-invitational-roundup-sept-30-1.6983802?cmp=rss

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 Poignant memorial to residential school children unveiled at Beechwood Cemetery
A new monument at Ottawa's Beechwood Cemetery now stands as a sobering memorial to the Indigenous children who never made it back to their families after attending Canada's oppressive residential schools. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-children-s-sacred-forest-unveiling-beechwood-cemetery-nation-day-truth-reconciliation-2023-1.6983787?cmp=rss

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 Canada must be better at teaching country's 'full story,' Governor General says
Governor General Mary Simon says the education system in Canada must do a better job of teaching Indigenous history and supporting Indigenous languages and culture.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/parliament-hill-national-truth-reconciliation-day-1.6983676?cmp=rss

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 How does rent control work in Ontario, and does it apply to you?
When it comes to the conversation about renting in Ontario, there's one term that comes up over and over again: rent control. But what does that actually mean? How does it work? And, perhaps most importantly, does it apply to your apartment? Follow along and let's find out. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Toronto 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/how-does-rent-control-in-ontario-work-1.6978670?cmp=rss

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 Researchers are still untangling the risks of catching COVID over and over
In many ways, it feels like we tamed SARS-CoV-2 into submission. Yet this virus continues to circulate year-round, causing repeat infections, with few official measures still in place to curb its spread. Scientists warn the long-term toll on individuals' health remains somewhat uncertain.
#cbc #news #News #Health 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/researchers-are-still-untangling-the-risks-of-catching-covid-over-and-over-...

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 Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg chief views Senators ownership stake as 'good investment'
A meeting with new Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer was "very positive," according to Chief Dylan Whiteduck, though there will have to be further consultation with the community.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/senators-kitigan-zibi-deal-andlauer-whiteduck-ottawa-1.6983247?cmp=rss

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 1 family, 3 generations' views on the impacts of residential schools
Dolores Naponse was sent to a residential school near Sudbury, and the impacts of that time were felt by her family for decades.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/naponse-family-reconciliation-national-day-truth-reconciliation-2023-1.6982802?cmp=rss

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 Sage, sweetgrass and the 3 sisters
Amidst the hum of LRT construction in Ottawa's west lies a small garden plot, run by volunteers from the Assembly of Seven Generations Indigenous youth group. They say a growing number of young people are pitching in to learn about plants traditionally used by their ancestors.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/how-this-garden-is-helping-indigenous-youth-rediscover-their-roots-1.6974566?cmp=rss

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 Where to get COVID-19 rapid tests in Ottawa
With coronavirus levels in the city's wastewater on the rise and Ottawa Public Health (OPH) warning of another bad respiratory virus season, COVID-19 rapid tests could soon be in high demand once again.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/where-to-get-covid-19-rapid-tests-in-ottawa-1.6981431?cmp=rss

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 Mandatory masking coming back to Kingston's hospitals
Face coverings are now required in all public-facing areas of Kingston General Hospital and Hotel Dieu Hospital. They'll be required at Providence Care Hospital starting Monday.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/mandatory-mask-kingston-general-hospital-hotel-dieu-1.6982436?cmp=rss

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 Ottawans out $250K in 2 weeks from door-to-door scams, police warn
Ottawa police are warning about a recent increase in door-to-door contractor scams, estimating residents have lost $250,000 across five reports in the past two weeks.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-door-to-door-scams-1.6983006?cmp=rss

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 OPP open homicide investigation into remains found after Quinte West fire
Ontario Provincial Police say they now believe someone killed the two people whose remains were found after a fire at a home west of Trenton last week.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/quinte-west-fire-homicide-opp-1.6982692?cmp=rss

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 Colonel facing firearms charges permanently removed as commander of CFB Trenton
Col. Leif Dahl was allegedly carrying a .22 rifle and a revolver on Aug. 25 when police say he fired at "protected wildlife" from aboard a boat on a canal in Quinte West, Ont., according to court documents.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/dahl-permanently-removed-command-cfb-trenton-8-wing-1.6982601?cmp=rss

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 Ottawa cop who threatened to kill woman faces discreditable conduct charges
An Ottawa police officer convicted of threatening to kill a woman during a 2020 domestic dispute, while in possession of a kitchen knife, is now facing two counts of discreditable conduct laid by his force.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/yourick-brisebois-police-services-act-charges-1.6982250?cmp=rss

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 New Sens owner brings on longtime employee Steve Staios
Owner Michael Andlauer and team president Steve Staios won two Ontario Hockey League championships with the Hamilton Bulldogs. They're now basically trying to run that back at a higher level with the Ottawa Senators.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/steve-staios-ottawa-senators-michael-andlauer-1.6982576?cmp=rss

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 Trillium Line now won't open until at least April 2024
The north-south line of Ottawa's light rail system has been delayed again, with OC Transpo now expecting to start welcoming passengers in spring 2024, says Transit general manager Renée Amilcar.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/trillium-line-now-won-t-open-until-at-least-april-2024-1.6982439?cmp=rss

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 Federal government looking to cut $1 billion from National Defence budget
The Liberal government is looking to cut almost $1 billion from the annual budget of the Department of National Defence — a demand the country’s top military commander says is prompting some “difficult” conversations within the military.
#cbc #news #News #Politics 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/department-national-defence-budget-billion-1.6981974?cmp=rss

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 Many public servants still waiting on Canada Life to process claims
Three months after the federal government's new $514-million contract with Canada Life began, countless federal public servants are still dealing with unprocessed claims and long wait times.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/canada-life-insurance-federal-employees-1.6981164?cmp=rss

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 Residents wary despite new Panda Game measures
The University of Ottawa and Carleton University are working with the police to ensure post-game celebrations don’t reach the levels of pandemonium of previous years.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/residents-optimistic-new-panda-game-measures-1.6979881?cmp=rss

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 Fuel, maintenance costs driving up price of running Trillium Line
OC Transpo expects to pay $3.5 million per month to operate the LRT's Trillium Line once the new extension of north-south corridor is back online, according to an email to councillors obtained by CBC. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/trillium-operating-3-5m-1.6981142?cmp=rss

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 Here's what's happening for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
There are many events planned on and around Sept. 30 for the third annual day to honour children forced to attend residential schools and the effects still being felt.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ottawa-gatineau-truth-reconciliation-day-events-2023-1.6980332?cmp=rss

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 Quebec health officials to provide fall COVID-19 vaccination plan as some mask mandates resume
Officials have said the campaign will prioritize the most vulnerable, starting with those in public long-term care homes (CHSLDs) and private seniors' residences (RPAs).
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Montreal 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-public-health-director-fall-vaccination-plan-1.6980715?cmp=rss

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 RSV adds to high-risk time for respiratory illnesses
The city's COVID-19 numbers to watch are generally stable and high in this week's Ottawa Public Health (OPH) updates. It now has a moderate amount of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity as well.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/covid19-ottawa-levels-spread-risk-september-2023-1.6978285?cmp=rss

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 Veteran Olympic speed skater Ivanie Blondin dons the short blades again
Hardwired to flee her comfort zone, speedskater Ivanie Blondin has found a new way to push her envelope. After 13 years on the national long-track team, the 33-year-old from Ottawa will race in the Canadian short-track speed skating championship starting Friday and concluding Sunday in Montreal.
#cbc #news #Sports #Olympics #WinterSports #SpeedSkating 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/speed-skating/ivanie-blondin...

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 Potential for 'some level' of vehicle protest, Ottawa police say
While Ottawa police say they don't have specific information about a large demonstration, there's some chatter about a vehicle protest heading in the direction of the capital. Police say they have plans to keep streets safe and traffic moving.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/protest-convoy-vehicle-ottawa-september-2023-1.6980748?cmp=rss

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 Woman critically hurt in overnight Centretown fire
Multiple people were rescued from a fire in a three-storey building on Frank Street in downtown Ottawa early Thursday morning, firefighters say.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/frank-street-fire-ottawa-1.6980719?cmp=rss

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 Laser light protest at Russian embassy called off after city denies permit
The City of Ottawa, with input from Ottawa police, has denied a demonstration permit to a local group that planned to flash pro-Ukrainian messages on the facade of the Russian embassy using a laser light projector.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/laser-light-protest-at-russian-embassy-called-off-after-city-denies-permit-1.6973093?cmp=rss

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 NCC staff wanted to close Queen Elizabeth Driveway all the way to Preston
National Capital Commission staff recommended closing a much longer stretch of the Queen Elizabeth Driveway to motor vehicles this summer than was eventually closed, according to internal emails.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/qed-closure-ncc-emails-1.6977923?cmp=rss

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 CFB Trenton colonel had revolver, rifle on boat, police allege
Col. Leif Dahl was arrested following an Aug. 25 incident on the Murray Canal in Quinte West where provincial police said they received a report about someone shooting at "protected wildlife" from aboard a boat.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/leif-dahl-cfb-trenton-commander-firearm-charges-first-court-appearance-1.6979919?cmp=rss

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 Motion for planned housing on contaminated sites narrowly defeated
Two housing projects will remain in limbo, according to Rideau Vanier Coun. Stephanie Plante, as her bid to exempt the developers from a policy that hit pause on grants to remediate contaminated land failed by one vote. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/motion-for-planned-housing-on-contaminated-sites-narrowly-defeated-1.6980233?cmp=rss

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 Council asks new housing minister to review urban boundary expansion
Ottawa city council has asked Ontario's new minister of municipal affairs and housing to review a controversial expansion of Ottawa’s urban boundary carried out last November by former housing minister Steve Clark.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/shawn-menard-letter-council-urban-boundary-ottawa-1.6979785?cmp=rss

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 Local rivalries can power U Sports events; just look at Carleton vs. Ottawa
What started as a small contest over a stuffed panda donated by students has grown into a banner event for Canadian university sport, attracting and expected crowds of 24,000-plus fans to Ottawa's TD Place Stadium.
#cbc #news #Sports 
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/u-sports-notebook-sept-27-panda-game-1.6978919?cmp=rss

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 This has been the worst wildfire season on record. What could 2024 have in store?
Canada is coming off its worst wildfire season ever. Can the devastating fires of 2023 help prepare us for 2024?
#cbc #news #News #Science 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/2024-wildfire-season-el-nino-1.6978559?cmp=rss

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 Some prominent figures of 2022 convoy protests don't support latest plan
A group of self-styled "freedom advocates" are travelling to Ontario with mixed objectives — including to "demand" the RCMP arrest Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — but their final destination is unclear, and some leading figures of the February 2022 truck convoy protests question their motives. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/some-prominent-figures-of-2022-convoy-protests-don-t-sup...

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 Auditor calls $2,400 gift card for retiring Manotick BIA head 'inappropriate'
Report finds gaps in expense policy as personal costs were covered with funds collected from BIA members.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/auditor-manotick-bia-1.6977843?cmp=rss

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 Residents restless over not-so-rapid bridge replacement
The rapid bridge replacement on Highway 417 over Percy Street in Ottawa is proving not so rapid and residents who live nearby are growing restless as they deal with increased traffic on their normally quiet street.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/percy-street-bridge-replacement-delayed-residents-frustrated-1.6978806?cmp=rss

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 Centretown neighbourhood chosen as testing ground for mental crisis phone line
An incoming program that would serve as an alternate to 911 in Ottawa for calls about mental health issues will first be rolled out in the neighbourhood of Centretown, following the recommendation of a panel of mental health experts.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/centretown-neighbourhood-chosen-as-testing-ground-for-mental-crisis-phone-line-1.6978682?cmp=rss

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 Windsor police officer charged with assault in Ottawa incident
A Windsor, Ont., police officer has been charged with assault in an incident in Ottawa, police said Tuesday. 
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Windsor 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/windsor-police-officer-assault-1.6978957?cmp=rss

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 Child sex abuse allegation at city-run daycare unfounded, police say
An abuse allegation involving an employee at the City of Ottawa's Dr. Ernest Couture Child Care Centre has been deemed unfounded, Ottawa police say.
#cbc #news #News #Canada #Ottawa 
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/abuse-allegation-child-care-centre-unfounded-1.6978507?cmp=rss

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 Senior Liberals join calls for Speaker to resign over inviting Ukrainian soldier with Nazi ties to Parliament
While House of Commons Speaker Anthony Rota has so far resisted calls to resign his post over a tribute to a constituent who fought with a Nazi unit, he lost the support of some key Liberal cabinet ministers on Tuesday — a development that makes his position increasingly tenuous.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/speaker-anthony-rota-resignation-1.6978422?cm...

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 Concerns raised about who will make up Quebec's new committee to study gender identity issues
Some Quebec health professionals and university researchers are concerned about a new proposed government committee that wll be tasked with looking into issues of gender identity.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/gender-identity-committee-quebec-legault-1.6978206?cmp=rss

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