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The capital gains debate has turned dramatic and mysterious;

The capital gains debate has turned dramatic and mysterious

June 19 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

If the government was looking for a fight, it found one. And even if the rhetoric has strayed rather far from the substance, the stakes are real.

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Anand defends hesitation to further invest in defence as NATO secretary general arrives in Canada; President of the Treasury Board Anita Anand responds to a question during a news conference in Ottawa, Tuesday, June 18, 2024\.

Anand defends hesitation to further invest in defence as NATO secretary general arrives in Canada

June 19 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

The cabinet minister in charge of the federal treasury says it doesn't make sense to pour vast amounts of money into the Department of National Defence until it has the capacity to spend what it's being given.

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McDavid, Oilers send Stanley Cup final back to Edmonton after Game 5 victory over Panthers;

McDavid, Oilers send Stanley Cup final back to Edmonton after Game 5 victory over Panthers

June 18 , 2024 at 10:54:58 p.m. EDT • :

Connor McDavid had two goals and two assists to add to his historic postseason, Evan Bouchard added three assists and the Edmonton Oilers fended off elimination yet again by beating the Florida Panthers 5-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final on Tuesday.

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TTC worker hailed as 'guardian angel' for saving woman's life; Michele-Marie Beer

TTC worker hailed as 'guardian angel' for saving woman's life

June 19 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

When Michele-Marie Beer was trembling, dizzy on a Toronto streetcar, she never imagined the driver might save her life. But Beer says that's exactly what Monique Blake did when she insisted Beer stay on her streetcar until help arrived.

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Russia, North Korea say they've strengthened ties, including mutual defence pact; Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un are shown Wednesday in Pyongyang\. Putin had only visited the country as Russian leader once before, in 2000\.

Russia, North Korea say they've strengthened ties, including mutual defence pact

June 19 , 2024 at 06:47:59 a.m. EDT • :

A strategic partnership pact signed by the leaders of Russia and North Korea on Wednesday includes a mutual defence clause under which each country agrees to help the other repel external aggression, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.

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WATCH | Quebec students ditched a parking lot, put up a paradise; Two students pose in a garden  

June 18 , 2024 at 02:32:34 p.m. EDT • :

WATCH | Quebec students ditched a parking lot, put up a paradise

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How Kenneth Moore became the 1st Indigenous person in Canada to win Olympic gold; Kenneth Moore, in his 1932 Winter Olympics portrait\.  

June 19 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

How Kenneth Moore became the 1st Indigenous person in Canada to win Olympic gold

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NDP's Carla Compton wins Tuxedo byelection, wrestling longtime stronghold away from PCs; Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew and Carla Compton at a celebration party on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, after Compton won the Tuxedo riding in Winnipeg for the NDP in a byelection\.  

June 18 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

NDP's Carla Compton wins Tuxedo byelection, wrestling longtime stronghold away from PCs

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Nomination races are a 'gateway' for foreign interference — is anyone doing anything about it?;  

June 19 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Nomination races are a 'gateway' for foreign interference — is anyone doing anything about it?

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Cousins found dead weeks apart in Dawson Creek, B.C.; Cousins Darylyn Supernant \(left\) and Renee Didier \(Supernant\) are both missing from Dawson Creek, B\.C\. Darylyn Supernant is described as an Indigenous woman, 5'4" \(163 centimetres\), 119 lbs \(54 kg\) with black hair and brown eyes\. She was last seen March 15, 2023, in Dawson Creek, B\.C\. Didier is described as an Indigenous woman, 5'10" \(177 centimetres\), 120 lbs \(54 kg\) with brown hair and brown eyes\. She was last seen on surveillance footage at a Dawson Creek, B\.C\. gas station on Dec\. 3, 2023\.  

June 18 , 2024 at 05:09:34 p.m. EDT • :

Cousins found dead weeks apart in Dawson Creek, B.C.

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June 19 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Halifax brewery facing lawsuit for allegedly botching 59,000 cans of beer

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June 18 , 2024 at 11:15:37 p.m. EDT • :

Providence Health reveals 19 patients were forced to transfer this year due to its MAID policy

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June 18 , 2024 at 09:15:27 p.m. EDT • :

Willie Mays, baseball great and electrifying 'Say Hey Kid,' has died at 93

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June 18 , 2024 at 09:20:02 p.m. EDT • :

Ontario judge 'very reluctantly' agrees to once again delay Peter Nygard's sentencing on sex assaults

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June 18 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Extreme heat days are overheating schools more often — and experts say it needs our attention

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