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Police bust Airbnb party in Chelsea and fine 83 students $1000 each for breaking pandemic rules
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The 83 people they identified will be fined $1,000 each under public-health regulations meant to protect against the spread of COVID-19. With administration fees, each fine will be around $1,500, police said.
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Ottawa Citizen Police bust Airbnb party in Chelsea and fine 83 students $1000 per person for breaking pandemic rules 82d
Canada's Atlantic region closed out world to beat COVID-19, and the economy has done OK
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OTTAWA — Chef Emily Wells was unsure what to expect as she opened the doors of her seasonal restaurant in rural Prince Edward Island the same day Canada’s four…
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Ottawa Citizen Canada's Atlantic region closed out world to beat COVID-19, and the economy has done OK 83d
Burton: As China’s global actions worsen, Canada looks at its feet
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As the intimidation tactics rise, Canada continues to act like a pushover.
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Ottawa Citizen Burton: As China’s global actions worsen, Canada looks at its feet 86d
UOttawa should have defended professor in debate over offensive language: Quebec premier Legault
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OTTAWA — Quebec Premier Francois Legault says the University of Ottawa should have defended a professor who used a derogatory word for Black people in class.
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Ottawa Citizen UOttawa should have defended professor in debate over offensive language: Quebec premier Legault 89d
COVID-19: Thanksgiving with your household only, even if planned outdoors, OPH says
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Ontario reported Monday that 615 more people in the province have tested positive for COVID-19, including 289 in Toronto, 88 in Peel and 81 in Ottawa.
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Canada 'going in the wrong direction' on COVID-19, Trudeau says as cases rise through most of country
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NDP leader Jagmeet Singh said if Canada is heading in the wrong direction on COVID-19, it is Trudeau’s responsibility to change course
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Ottawa Citizen Canada 'going in the wrong direction' on COVID-19, Trudeau says as cases rise through most of country 103d
Philanthropist, restaurateur Dave Smith dead at 87
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“It is the end of an era. Dave was such an amazing community builder. He was one of a kind."
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Ottawa Citizen Philanthropist, restaurateur Dave Smith dead at 87 135d
Chris Selley: School choice is a better way than the public-school pandemic panic
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Alberta, Saskatchewan and Quebec all subsidize private schools to some extent. For many Ontario parents, it’s the local public school, like it or lump it
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Ottawa Citizen Chris Selley: School choice is a better way than the public-school pandemic panic 135d
Quebec to expand language law to federally regulated businesses
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Businesses like banks and Via Rail will soon be subject to Quebec's workplace language law, according to a new action plan that's coming.
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'Legal does not mean safe' — CHEO warns of spike in ER visits for young children consuming cannabis edibles
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Ottawa Citizen 'Legal does not mean safe' — CHEO warns of spike in ER visits for young children consuming cannabis edibles 156d
WE lobbied government 43 times in months leading up to cancellation of $543 million volunteer grant program deal
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The new data shows that WE spoke to government officials, political staffers, and even three ministers on a variety of topics a total of 21 times between January 29 and May 5, 2020
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Ivison: Fig-leaf excuse for inviting Chinese X-rays into Canada's embassies just blew away
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Is this government totally oblivious to the Chinese strategy of making its position unassailable and breaking the resistance of its adversaries without fighting?
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Ottawa Citizen Ivison: Fig-leaf excuse for inviting Chinese X-rays into Canada's embassies just blew away 158d
Seattle police chief resigns after cuts to police budget
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PMO, Morneau won't say if Katie Telford's husband communicated with them since joining private mortgage company
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PMO spokesperson Alex Wellstead said Telford had nothing to do with the crown corporation’s decision to outsource the contract, and that she has recused herself from all discussions involving MCAP
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Ottawa Citizen PMO, Morneau won't say if Katie Telford's husband communicated with them since joining private mortgage company 159d
Major explosion rips through Baltimore neighbourhood: Reports
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Don't drink hand sanitizer, CDC warns after slew of poisonings
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The cases came after Trump asked during an April 24 briefing at the White House whether disinfectants could be used internally to help combat the novel coronavirus
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Trump on Fauci's high approval ratings: 'Nobody likes me'
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Streams of acid from abandoned Russian mine burn mountains yellow and red
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'This sulphuric acid, it burns out everything in the area, it burns the soil and the trees. It destroys the surface layer, the grass. Fish die'
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Trudeau sidesteps calls to launch review after claims Governor General has created 'toxic workplace' at Rideau Hall
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A CBC story published on Tuesday reported accounts of staff being 'yelled at, belittled and publicly humiliated' by Julie Payette
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Ottawa Citizen Trudeau sidesteps calls to launch review after claims Governor General has created 'toxic workplace' at Rideau Hall 178d
Glavin: Canada cowers instead of helping China's persecuted Uighurs
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The bare minimum – the very least Canada could do – is impose 'Magnitsky' sanctions.
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Ottawa Citizen Glavin: Canada cowers instead of helping China's persecuted Uighurs 178d