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NDP takes Liberal legislation as 'major win'
"This is a major win," NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh told reporters in Ottawa.That leaves the New Democrats as the Liberals' most likely dance partner but Singh had conditions of his own: legislation assuring that Canadians left jobless due to the pandemic won't have their emergency benefits cut.
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Feds bump up value of post-CERB benefits
The same $500-a-week floor would be placed under employment insurance benefits for those eligible for the program.
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Liberals pledge action on biases in justice system
The throne speech pledges action on issues ranging from sentencing and rehabilitation to improved civilian oversight of the RCMP and standards on the use of force.
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Sanders on U.S. election: 'Democracy must win'
Firebrand Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders is sounding the alarm over Donald Trump's refusal to promise a peaceful transfer of power next year.
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Leave regulators to approve COVID tests: Freeland
Deputy Conservative leader Candice Bergen says the government promised in March that getting rapid tests was a priority and yet half a year later, there are still none in use in Canada.
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Pandemic doesn't reduce jail time: Nunavut judge
The Criminal Code says judges can deduct up to 1 1/2 days from an offender's sentence for each day served in remand.