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MCTEAGUE: Carney wants to join the EU — Canadians can’t afford it
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High energy prices, lost jobs, and a failing economy are just the beginning of ‘ever closer association.’
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WATCH: Liberals, NDP say student assistance controls failed and call for auditor general review
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Opposition MPPs say one internet address generated thousands of applications and that legitimate students are now being denied loans.
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Jackson Loy
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RUBENSTEIN: Indigenous activist rejects truthful discussions of Canada’s Indian residential schools
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DUR: The woman who wasn't allowed to speak
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QUESNEL: Repealing DRIPA won't save BC property owners
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WATCH: Liberals, NDP say student assistance controls failed and call for auditor general review
Opposition MPPs say one internet address generated thousands of applications and that legitimate students are now being denied loans.
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WATCH: Trump says Keystone XL pipeline could be part of US-Canada trade deal
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WATCH: Trump says Keystone XL pipeline could be part of US-Canada trade deal
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Ottawa fast-tracks $5.9 billion port expansion to boost overseas trade
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30 Oct 2026
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Alberta heavy oil discount hits widest level since 2022 as global prices surge
David Wiechnik
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Sturgeon County official says residents ignored public notices about Meta AI data centre
David Wiechnik
29 Oct 2026
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