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Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race

Trudeau prorogues Parliament, will step down as prime minister after leadership race

OTTAWA — As a tearful Justin Trudeau outlined his plans to resign as Liberal leader and prime minister on Monday, he put the country on track for an early election featuring a new party flagbearer for the first time in a decade.
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Conservatives frame carbon tax as key election issue after Trudeau resigns

Conservatives frame carbon tax as key election issue after Trudeau resigns

Political expert warns Conservative focus on carbon tax could backfire amid economic uncertainty.
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Former Burnaby resident Michael J. Fox receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Former Burnaby resident Michael J. Fox receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

The Presidential Medal of Freedom is America's highest civilian honour.
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Judge authorizes 'reasonable force' to bring B.C. man to court

Judge authorizes 'reasonable force' to bring B.C. man to court

Joseph Brian Denis Grenon remains in jail despite being ordered released as he wouldn’t sign the release order.
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Canucks lines vs Canadiens, January 6, 2024

Canucks lines vs Canadiens, January 6, 2024

Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes near a return but only one is likely to play on Monday against the Montreal Canadiens
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Kirk LaPointe: Winter's cold grasp claims another Trudeau's time in power

Kirk LaPointe: Winter's cold grasp claims another Trudeau's time in power

Justin Trudeau resigns after nearly a decade as prime minister, leaving behind a polarized legacy and a party in crisis
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'He let you down': Burnaby MP Jagmeet Singh responds to Trudeau's resignation

'He let you down': Burnaby MP Jagmeet Singh responds to Trudeau's resignation

On Monday, Jan. 6, Trudeau announced he will step down as prime minister and leader of the Liberals once a new leader is chosen.
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Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit

Court orders WestJet to hand over flight attendant harassment files in lawsuit

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has ordered WestJet to hand over all its files on harassment of flight attendants in a class-action lawsuit alleging widespread misconduct by pilots.
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Claire Nielsen: It's time to quit smoking

Claire Nielsen: It's time to quit smoking

Quitting smoking and nicotine dependence can be a challenging journey.
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Trudeau expected to step down this week, Globe and Mail reports

Trudeau expected to step down this week, Globe and Mail reports

OTTAWA — The Globe and Mail is reporting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to announce he is stepping down as Liberal party leader as early as Monday.
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