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Bruce Livesey
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Analysis
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September 17th 2020
Trump supporters are heavily armed and could rush to his aid if he loses the election in November with their weapons in hand.
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More in today's news
The group of Indigenous and non-Indigenous activists served the Conservative Party of Canada leader with a cease and desist letter Thursday morning. “Canada has never belonged to people like Erin O’Toole. Canada was founded on stolen Indigenous land," said Giiwedinong Kisinaaikwe, one of the youth involved in the effort.
E. McIntosh
News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| September 17th 2020
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the ability of parliamentarians to vote on behalf of their constituents during the upcoming session of Parliament, without putting themselves, their families or their communities at risk of contracting COVID-19, is a challenge.
Carl Meyer
News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
| September 16th 2020
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The path from pasture to plate for B.C.’s 22 million farm animals might soon get easier. Earlier this month, the provincial Ministry of Agriculture released an intentions paper outlining proposed changes to slaughter and meat processing regulations. It’s the latest step in a process to make local meat more available — and increase British Columbians’ food security.
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| September 17th 2020
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The B.C. government is urging residential, agricultural, and industrial water users to try to conserve as a number of salmon streams on the island are reaching critically low levels.
Rochelle Baker
News, Island Insider
| September 17th 2020
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As our children step into the colliding crises of the climate emergency and COVID-19 pandemic, it will take all the knowledge and skill we have as parents to keep them and our communities safe and healthy.
Melissa Lem
Opinion
| September 17th 2020
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In some parts of Oregon this week, the air got so smoky that it maxed out the scale used by the Environmental Protection Agency to measure hazardous air quality.
Joseph Winters
News, US News
| September 16th 2020
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"I wish science agreed with you," California official Wade Crowfoot told the president.
Lydia O'Connor, Chris D'Angelo
News, US News, Politics
| September 17th 2020
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“It’ll start getting cooler, you just watch,” he said, in response to a question from the state’s natural resources secretary. When challenged on this statement, Trump retorted, “I don’t think science knows, actually.”
Shannon Osaka
News, US News, Politics
| September 17th 2020
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From the archives
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Elizabeth McSheffrey
News, US News
| June 13th 2016
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