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Freeland says she's abandoning capital gains tax change because of Trump

Freeland says she's abandoning capital gains tax change because of Trump

OTTAWA — Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland says her promise to repeal changes to the capital gains tax was made in response to Donald Trump's election in the United States.
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Joly off to Washington to talk tariffs with Rubio as Trump floats 5% target for NATO

Joly off to Washington to talk tariffs with Rubio as Trump floats 5% target for NATO

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly will press Canada's case against damaging tariffs with Donald Trump's new secretary of state next week in Washington.
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Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary, despite allegations against him

Senate advances Pete Hegseth as Trump's defense secretary, despite allegations against him

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump's defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from Democrats and stirring unease among Republicans over his behavior
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Health Canada gets rabies vaccine shipment as Ontario sees shortage, increased demand

Health Canada gets rabies vaccine shipment as Ontario sees shortage, increased demand

TORONTO — Health Canada has received more units of the rabies vaccine and expects they will be distributed by the end of the month as Toronto continues to ration its doses amid a shortage.
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Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Quebec's secularism law

Supreme Court agrees to hear appeal of Quebec's secularism law

MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada's decision to hear a challenge of Quebec's secularism law sets up a final legal battle between the provincial government and minority and civil rights groups — and possibly a showdown between Quebec and Ottawa.
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COROBLEA, Maria (Mihu)

COROBLEA, Maria (Mihu)

October 21st, 1940 - January 21st, 2025 Passed away peacefully at Hospice Simcoe in Barrie on January 21, 2025 in her 84th year. Loving wife of the late Ioan. Beloved mother of Bogdan and mother-in-law of Alina.
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'Sick monster': Ex-priest pleads guilty to indecent assaults of children in Nunavut

'Sick monster': Ex-priest pleads guilty to indecent assaults of children in Nunavut

IQALUIT — A Catholic priest's sex assaults on Inuit children decades ago in Igloolik, Nvt., transformed a once friendly and trusting hamlet into a place marred by anger and addiction, court heard Thursday.
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PILON, Nancy Jean

PILON, Nancy Jean

18-Feb-1949 - 19-Jan-2025 After a long courageous battle with cancer on Sunday January 19, 2025, in her 76th year. Nancy Jean (nee Root) Pilon of Mount Albert, beloved wife of Michael. Dear mother of Nathan (Jennifer) of Barrie.
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JACKSON, Adam Roland

JACKSON, Adam Roland

29-Aug-1972 - 17-Jan-2025 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Adam Jackson. Adam passed away on January 17th, 2025 at the age of 52. The world has lost a kind and generous soul with Adam’s passing.
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Tesla raising prices for its vehicles in Canada by up to $9,000 starting Feb. 1

Tesla raising prices for its vehicles in Canada by up to $9,000 starting Feb. 1

TORONTO — Tesla Inc. is raising prices for its Canadian vehicles by thousands of dollars starting Feb.1 amid big shifts in incentives and rising trade tension.
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