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The leader of Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives made clear last week that if he’s re-elected, a key change that he once supported to increase the power of the province’s information commissioner is on the back burner, if not dead.“No, not for now,” said Tim Houston, when asked by a reporter on the second day of the election campaign whether he would allow the commissioner to order government departments to release information, rather than merely recommend it.
November 4, 2024 - 07:16 | Michael Tutton | The Globe and Mail
The provincewide lockout against a union of more than 700 foremen at all British Columbia ports is expected to begin at 8 a.m.The BC Maritime Employers Association has said the lockout is meant to “facilitate a safe and orderly wind-down of operations” in light of “escalating and unpredictable strike action.”
November 4, 2024 - 07:09 | | The Globe and Mail
The criminal trial of two men at the centre of corruption allegations stemming from the $300-million redevelopment of Toronto’s St. Michael’s Hospital begins this week, but with fewer charges than originally laid by police.Vas Georgiou, the former chief administrative officer at St. Michael’s, and John Aquino, the former president of Bondfield Construction Co. Ltd., are scheduled to appear before an Ontario court judge in Toronto on Monday.
November 4, 2024 - 07:00 | Karen Howlett | The Globe and Mail
Good morning. We dig into what’s on the line in tomorrow’s U.S. election – more on that below, along with Frank Stronach’s return to court and Leafs coach Craig Berube’s family reunion. But first:Today’s headlinesThe daughter of a Canadian woman killed by Hamas urges the government to stop linking ceasefire to hostage releaseParty leaders condemn violence at a Hindu temple in Brampton as Indian consular officials visitedDanielle Smith solidifies her hold on Alberta conservatives with a UCP leadership win
November 4, 2024 - 06:48 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
Power has been restored to a Nunavut hamlet on Baffin Island following a days-long outage that began on Thursday.
November 4, 2024 - 06:32 | The Canadian Press | CTV News - Canada
You have every right to be nervous
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November 4, 2024 - 06:30 | Melissa J. Gismondi | Walrus
