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Carl Meyer
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News, Politics, Ottawa Insider
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October 1st 2020
B.C. has a high rate of death per 100,000 population related to illicit drugs including opioids, compared to other parts of the country from January 2016 to March 2020.
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More in today's news
COVID-19 has had unexpected beneficiaries: B.C.’s small-scale seed growers. The B.C. Eco-Seed Co-op, a co-operative of roughly a dozen seed farmers in the province, saw its sales skyrocket.
Marc Fawcett-Atkinson
News, Food Insider
| October 1st 2020
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Health Canada has given the green light to a rapid test for COVID-19 that could be deployed to long-term care homes and schools to take pressure off provincial testing systems.
Mia Rabson, Cassandra Szklarski
News, Politics
| October 1st 2020
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After being rushed through the House of Commons in a single day, a bill authorizing new benefits for workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic has hit a speed bump in the Senate.
Joan Bryden, Lee Berthiaume
News, Politics
| October 1st 2020
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The pace of Canada's economic rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic slowed in July, and maybe even more in August, Statistics Canada says, suggesting the country is in what experts described as a long, choppy path to recovery.
Jordan Press
News, Politics
| October 1st 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic will leave a lasting scar on the Canadian economy that could produce permanent deficits, the parliamentary budget officer says in a report estimating this year's shortfall at $328.5 billion.
Jordan Press
News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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Aid agencies welcomed Canada’s commitment on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, of an extra $400 million in development and humanitarian spending to combat COVID-19.
Mike Blanchfield
News, Politics
| September 30th 2020
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Missing ballots and donations, combined with last-minute rule changes, have two contenders for the federal Green party's leadership questioning the legitimacy of the race.
Mia Rabson
News, Politics
| October 1st 2020
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The executive director of the Native Women's Shelter of Montreal says racism against Indigenous people is so common at local hospitals that her organization escorts clients to medical visits.
Jacob Serebrin
News, Politics
| October 1st 2020
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The species is among 28 animals being assessed for potential upgrade of their threat status, federal government says
Lisa Cox
News, Politics
| October 1st 2020
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From the archives
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Amanda Robb
News
| April 26th 2017
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