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Liberals table bill delaying medically assisted dying expansion to March 2024
OTTAWA — The federal government is delaying the expansion of its medically assisted dying regime to people whose sole condition is a mental disorder for another year because it says more time is needed to prepare health-care practitioners and systems across the country.
Feb 3, 2023 1:00 PM
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Drug users say B.C. 'fight continues' during decriminalization amid safe supply calls
VANCOUVER — Members of an advocacy group for drug users have gathered to celebrate the start of decriminalization in British Columbia and discuss how they will "fight back" against any efforts to seize illicit substances that meet the 2.5-gram threshold allowed under the first such policy in Canada.
Feb 3, 2023 12:00 PM
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'Risky gamble:' NDP urges Alberta government to end fixation with pulling out of CPP
EDMONTON — Alberta's Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith’s government needs to end its fixation with pulling the province out of the Canada Pension Plan.
Feb 3, 2023 11:00 AM
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Feds to lay out 'sustainable jobs' plan for energy transition ahead of legislation
OTTAWA — The federal government will show Canadians its plan to protect jobs during the clean energy transition no later than early spring, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Wednesday.
Feb 3, 2023 10:00 AM
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China accuses Canada of 'politically manipulating' with Uyghur refugee vote
OTTAWA — The Chinese government says a motion MPs passed Wednesday to provide asylum to persecuted Uyghurs amounts to political manipulation by Canada.
Feb 3, 2023 9:00 AM
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Sexual violence in Alberta reaches crisis point
“There’s a crisis of sexual violence across the province,” said Reave MacLeod, director of advocacy and community programs at YWCA Banff.
Feb 3, 2023 8:00 AM
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MPs vote unanimously to have Canada resettle 10,000 displaced Uyghur people
OTTAWA — Members of Parliament have unanimously called on Ottawa to start a refugee program to resettle 10,000 Uyghurs fleeing persecution in China.
Feb 3, 2023 7:00 AM
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Airdrie man arrested on child pornography, sexual assault charges
An Airdrie man is facing charges of sexual assault, child pornography, sexual exploitation, and other offences after a lengthy investigation by provincial police.
Feb 2, 2023 8:15 PM
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NDP Opposition Health Critic takes aim at UCP policies on private surgeries
Shepherd said the NDP is also in favour of establishing more day surgeries in Alberta to help alleviate some of that surgical backlog, but sees no reason why the UCP should be giving public dollars to subsidize private corporations to do those surgeries.
Feb 2, 2023 7:45 PM
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Staff strategy needed to improve work conditions in long-term care, employee reps say
OTTAWA — Governments must go beyond new national standards to make working in long-term care a profession of choice if they hope to address serious staffing issues that led to deadly conditions for seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic, representatives of the workers said Wednesday.
Feb 2, 2023 6:45 PM
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