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Morgan Sharp
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News, Energy, Politics, Next Gen Insider
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September 29th 2020
Lawyers for 15 young Canadians suing the federal government over its role in exacerbating the harms of climate change will this week fight Ottawa’s effort to have the case thrown out.
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A confident and combative Donald Trump wasted little time testing the limits of Joe Biden's patience on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, in a bitter, angry and chaotic war of words and recriminations during the first in-person confrontation of the 2020 presidential election.
James McCarten
News, US News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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Members of Parliament have completed their first-ever virtual vote in the House of Commons, a historic occasion marked by numerous technical glitches, lengthy delays and cameo appearances by some of their kids and even a family dog.
Joan Bryden
News, Politics
| September 29th 2020
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The Liberal government pushed back against criticism over a lack of rapid tests for COVID-19 on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, as it unveiled a deal to buy millions of such devices from a U.S. company — whenever Health Canada approves them.
Lee Berthiaume
News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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Walmart is huge. And it's getting bigger. In July, the retailer and grocery chain announced a $3.5-billion expansion into e-commerce. It's an expansion suppliers say they’re forced to pay for — even if it might put them out of business and shake Canada’s food supply chains.
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| September 30th 2020
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First Nations are warning Fisheries and Oceans Canada that final decisions around contentious fish farms in the Discovery Islands will have to respect Indigenous rights.
Rochelle Baker, Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Island Insider
| September 30th 2020
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The federal Green party accidentally kept donations that were meant to support the leadership campaign of Glen Murray, it said in a statement on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, afternoon.
The Canadian Press
News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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Indigenous communities are being given a chance to pursue an ownership interest in the Keystone XL pipeline project, builder TC Energy Corp. announced on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.
Dan Healing
News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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France, Germany and UK among more than 60 countries promising to put wildlife and climate at heart of post-Covid recovery plans
Patrick Greenfield
News, Politics
| September 29th 2020
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An Unearthed and HuffPost investigation identified at least eight trade associations the companies failed to disclose in transparency reports.
Zach Boren, Alexander C. Kaufman, Lawrence Carter
News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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A battle with China would be devastating for India, and potentially the whole world given that these are both nuclear-armed powers. But even if full-scale war is avoided, the conflict could have grim consequences for the rest of the planet.
Nitish Pahwa
Analysis, Politics
| September 29th 2020
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From the archives
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Morgan Sharp
News, Politics
| November 26th 2019
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