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Poilievre barred from speaking in House for not withdrawing remark about Joly

Poilievre barred from speaking in House for not withdrawing remark about Joly

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was not allowed to speak in the House of Commons Tuesday as his public feud with Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly spilled into a second day.
Delay in ministerial approval of spy warrant didn't seem exceptional: former official

Delay in ministerial approval of spy warrant didn't seem exceptional: former official

OTTAWA — A former deputy minister of public safety says nothing struck him as "particularly exceptional" in early 2021 about a weeks-long delay in ministerial approval of a spy service warrant.
Four people in Ontario sickened with listeriosis amid beef tongue recall: ministry

Four people in Ontario sickened with listeriosis amid beef tongue recall: ministry

TORONTO — The Ontario Ministry of Health says four people have been sickened after consuming beef tongue believed to be contaminated with listeria.
Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley alleges abuse by former manager in new memoir

Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley alleges abuse by former manager in new memoir

TORONTO — Sum 41 lead singer Deryck Whibley alleges in his new memoir that he was pressured into a secret sexual relationship with his former manager, Treble Charger frontman Greig Nori.
S&P/TSX composite slides as oil gives up some of its recent gains

S&P/TSX composite slides as oil gives up some of its recent gains

Canada’s energy-heavy main stock index sank further into the red on Tuesday, weighed down by retreating oil prices. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 30.20 points at 24,072.51.
In 'Piece by Piece,' Pharrell finds Lego fits his life story

In 'Piece by Piece,' Pharrell finds Lego fits his life story

TORONTO (AP) — When Pharrell Williams and Morgan Neville decided to embark on a movie about Williams’ life but animated in Lego pieces, they knew there would be culture shocks.
Roaming rate hikes, lack of flexibility leading to higher cellphone bills: experts

Roaming rate hikes, lack of flexibility leading to higher cellphone bills: experts

TORONTO — Experts say Canadian travellers face among the highest fees for international roaming on their cellphones after years of rate hikes by the country's largest carriers. Gerry Wall, president of Wall Communications Inc.
RJ Barrett out for rest of Raptors pre-season with sprained right shoulder

RJ Barrett out for rest of Raptors pre-season with sprained right shoulder

TORONTO — The injury bug has followed the Toronto Raptors into the new NBA season.
Ontario government engineers start job action in contract dispute

Ontario government engineers start job action in contract dispute

TORONTO — More than 600 professional engineers and land surveyors who work for the Ontario government have started a work-to-rule campaign and warn that their job action could affect the province's ability to make progress on key infrastructure proje
Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards

Kent Monkman, Gisèle Gordon among finalists for Governor General's Literary Awards

TORONTO — Artists Kent Monkman and Gisèle Gordon say a Governor General’s Literary Award nod for their latest collaboration suggests their gleeful recentring of Indigeneity is entering the mainstream. "The Memoirs of Miss Chief Eagle Testickle: Vol.
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