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U.S. senator wants Canada on religious freedom watch list over pastor COVID arrests
EDMONTON — A U.S. senator has asked that Canada be investigated for violating religious freedom over the arrests of Alberta pastors accused of flouting COVID-19 restrictions.
Jun 25, 2021 5:42 PM
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Iqaluit mayor wants land tax exemption on churches removed over residential schools
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Iqaluit's mayor says he plans to make a motion to remove a land tax exemption for churches in Nunavut's capital city.
Jun 25, 2021 5:38 PM
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'Staying alive is an obsession:' Family of survivors reflect on residential schools
The weeds of residential schools are tangled throughout the family tree of Clayton Episkenew and many other Indigenous people in Canada.
Jun 25, 2021 5:14 PM
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Man who killed B.C. teen not at 'immediate risk' to violently reoffend: lawyer
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — The man who killed a 13-year-old girl and injured her friend at a high school in Abbotsford, B.C., has been asked to read the victim impact statements before he appears for sentencing next month.
Jun 25, 2021 5:14 PM
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Trudeau faces mounting calls for independent probe of residential school deaths
OTTAWA — As calls mount for the federal Liberals to do more to support Indigenous communities calling for independent investigations into deaths of children at residential schools, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged Friday Ottawa would do "do what
Jun 25, 2021 5:04 PM
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Four tornadoes touched down in Quebec on Monday: Environment Canada
MONTREAL — Environment Canada says Quebec was hit by four tornadoes on Monday afternoon, including a fatal twister that left a man dead north of Montreal.
Jun 25, 2021 4:51 PM
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Trudeau resists calls to fire Bennett over 'hurtful' text, says he knows her 'heart'
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is resisting calls to fire Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett over a text message he acknowledges was "wrong" and "hurtful" and harmed his government's progress on reconciliation.
Jun 25, 2021 4:42 PM
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Two more extreme right-wing groups join Proud Boys on Canada's terror list
OTTAWA — The Trudeau government has added two more right-wing extremist groups and an American neo-Nazi to its list of terrorist entities as it tries to counter the rise of white nationalist violence.
Jun 25, 2021 4:18 PM
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Canada Day should be time of reflection after unmarked graves discovered: Trudeau
OTTAWA — Instead of fireworks and frothy drinks, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says this Canada Day should be a time of reflection, couching his view in the discovery this week of another unmarked grave site containing Indigenous children's remains.
Jun 25, 2021 3:57 PM
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Quebec father blames anti-Muslim prejudice, language barriers after baby taken away
MONTREAL — A Quebec man says he believes child protection authorities apprehended his three-day-old baby because his wife wears a hijab and doesn't speak French.
Jun 25, 2021 3:56 PM
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