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Supreme Court addresses issue of consent in restoring sexual-assault convictions
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has clarified the legal interpretation of consent in restoring the convictions of a common-law couple for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl during a camping trip.
May 14, 2021 2:33 PM
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Fewer flights land in Canada with COVID-19 since ban on planes from India, Pakistan
OTTAWA — The number of planes landing in Canada carrying passengers with COVID-19 was cut by more than half in the two weeks after the federal government barred incoming flights from India and Pakistan.
May 14, 2021 2:29 PM
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Kenney distances himself from caucus vote to turf dissidents with 'personal agendas'
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he kept his distance in a debate over the fate of two outspoken backbenchers but believes his United Conservative caucus made the right decision to expel them. “I did not reveal which way I was voting.
May 14, 2021 1:36 PM
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Alberta leadership responsible for protests against public health orders: expert
EDMONTON — A criminologist says a recent court order that allows Alberta RCMP to arrest organizers of anti-lockdown rallies can limit or prevent future gatherings but does little to educate people who don't believe in the COVID-19 pandemic.
May 14, 2021 1:09 PM
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New CDC guidance makes it clear: time to reopen Canada-U.S. border, congressman says
WASHINGTON — A U.S. lawmaker who has made a political crusade out of getting the border with Canada reopened is again pressing his case with President Joe Biden — and this time, he believes he has the Centers for Disease Control on his side.
May 14, 2021 12:57 PM
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If COVID vaccines 'essential,' Canadians could get shots in U.S. and no quarantine
TORONTO — Canadian residents should be able to head to the United States for COVID-19 vaccinations and be exempt from mandatory quarantine on return if health authorities here deem the shots medically necessary, a hospital CEO said on Friday.
May 14, 2021 12:47 PM
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Business, labour groups clash at Senate committee over $15 federal minimum wage
OTTAWA — The head of the country's largest private-sector union says Parliament should raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, and possibly put future increases into the hands of an independent commission.
May 14, 2021 12:22 PM
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Bloc Québécois leader says next federal election campaign could begin in mid-August
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet said Friday he sees an opening to begin the next federal election campaign on Aug. 16 if the COVID-19 pandemic is under control.
May 14, 2021 11:53 AM
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Canada, U.S., Mexico to talk trade at first USMCA Free Trade Commission meeting
WASHINGTON — Senior officials from Canada, the United States and Mexico will meet virtually next week for the first Free Trade Commission meeting of the USMCA era.
May 14, 2021 11:05 AM
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Canada should engage UN racism group, though chair independence a question: expert
HALIFAX — Canada should respond to a UN committee examining whether it failed to protect Mi'kmaq fishers from racist violence, even though the independence of committee members can be questioned, a former human rights investigator says.
May 14, 2021 5:46 AM
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