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As carbon price fight flares, Wilkinson defends Liberal approachCanadaDec 10, 2023
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PoliticsThe West Block: Jan. 14, 2024 | Potential fallout from U.S. & U.K. airstrikes on Houthi sites in Yemen, Canada’s ER crisis -
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As carbon price fight flares, Wilkinson defends Liberal approachDespite an apparent shift in support on the federal carbon price, Natural Resource Minister Jonathan Wilkinson remains confident Canadians will support government climate action.CanadaDec 10, 2023
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Canada’s military colleges are at a crossroads. What 2 graduates want nowA former director and student of one of Canada's military colleges say that the institutions traditions need to be examined as the federal government launches a review board.CanadaDec 10, 2023
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Defence minister says plan in talks for ‘significant’ military investmentsDefence Minister Bill Blair says that he is working on easing procurement challenges for the Canadian Armed Forces, including for sourcing more supplies like ammunition.CanadaDec 3, 2023
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Ottawa needs to ‘watch our purse strings’ while supporting Canadians: AnandTreasury Board President Anita Anand said Canada is balancing fiscal responsibility with meeting Canadians' needs in both affordability issues and national defence.PoliticsNov 26, 2023
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The West Block — Episode 10, Season 13The West Block broadcasts from the Halifax International Security Forum, where world leaders try to find a way forward in a world that sometimes feels like it's exploding.CanadaNov 19, 2023
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For Canadian veterans, the toxic legacy of burn pits lingers: advocateAn Afghanistan veteran is advocating for Canada to do more research to understand the the post-service health impacts of exposure to toxic burn pits at military bases.CanadaNov 12, 2023
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Jewish Canadians ‘on high alert’ amid rising antisemitism, Gould saysAmid rising antisemitism and Islamophobia, Government House Leader Karina Gould urges Canadians to 'not look at their neighbour and see anything but a Canadian right now.'CanadaNov 12, 2023
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Son of presumed Hamas hostage holding out hope she’s still aliveVivian Silver's son was joined on 'The West Block' by Irwin Cotler, Canada’s now-former special envoy on preserving Holocaust remembrance and combating antisemitism.CanadaNov 5, 2023
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