Regina's Co-op refinery plans 500-bed work camp, echoing 2019 labour dispute | CBC News

Negotiations over a new contract are ongoing. Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) previously used a camp during negotiations with unionized staff, including in the lead up to the 2019 lockout that l...

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Canada to nearly eliminate troop contribution to UN peacekeeping missions next year  - The Hill Times

Canada's fiscal commitment to United Nations peace operations has dropped by 45 per cent since 2015-16.

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U.S. judge dismisses Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy case, says ‘that book is now closed’

A federal judge decried efforts to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol as he reluctantly dismissed the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right Oath Keeper...

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Protesters occupy 200-year-old tree at US-Mexico border to stop its destruction: ‘She’s our Statue of Liberty’

Demonstrators stage ‘tree sit’ in Arizona town to stop felling of ancient cottonwood grove to make way for border wall

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Calls emerge for U.S. refugee status as group helps Jewish families flee Canada

A former Ontario man and a Conservative U.S. think tank are encouraging the Trump administration to offer refugee status to Jewish Canadians who feel threatened by rising antisemitism here.

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Lower-priced Australian beef could help stabilize Canadian market | Globalnews.ca

Imported Australian beef, currently selling for well-below Canadian prices at grocery stores in Alberta, could foster competition and stabilize domestic meat costs.

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Carney government moves toward listing West Coast pipeline as national interest project | CBC News

Canada’s federal government is advancing the process to designate the Alberta government’s proposed oil pipeline to the West Coast as a project of national interest. A notice published in the Canada G...

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Plans for sprawling coal mine expansion forge ahead in Alberta despite opposition | CBC News

A sprawling expansion of a massive thermal coal mine near Hinton, Alta., has been approved by Alberta’s provincial regulator, clearing the way for the operator to extend the life of the project well i...

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How to plant a nuclear plant in Iran

The question is: what on earth is Google doing?

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Autism network calls for revamped alert systems after Calgary boy found dead - Calgary | Globalnews.ca

A non-profit representing Canadians with autism says better emergency alert systems for missing vulnerable people are needed after the death of a Calgary boy.

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With Blanche in limbo, Cornyn hands DOJ new Trump settlement proposal

“They can decide whether they want this problem solved or not,” the Texas Republican said.

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Mark Zuckerberg predicts that billions of people will have personal AI agents in five years | TechCrunch

As Meta pours billions into AI infrastructure and agents, Zuckerberg is working to convince investors that the payoff will be worth the price.

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Protest organized against 'devastating' data centre in Sturgeon County

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Alberta and Ottawa sign deal to fund water, wastewater infrastructure for housing

Prime Minister Mark Carney is coming back to Alberta today.

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Explosive diarrhea parasite cases rise by thousands, now in 45 states

There have been 6,707 laboratory-confirmed cases of the explosive diarrhea illness since May 1, the CDC said July 28.

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Senate Rejects Canada Wildfire Sanctions as Scientists Point to Climate, Not Ottawa

CANADA FIRE Act wildfire smoke sanctions: Republican and Democratic senators rejected President Trump’s demand that Canada pay damages after PM2.5 readings hit 1,008 in Marquette and 934 in Duluth, wh...

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Shopify CEO endorses idea to give more votes to wealthy Canadians | CBC News

The billionaire CEO of one of Canada's largest companies has come under fire for endorsing stripping voting rights from some and giving more votes to the ultra wealthy. Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke replied ...

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Alberta out-of-pocket payments for private medical testing beginning this week | Globalnews.ca

Patients will pay for the tests when they receive them and potentially be reimbursed if the results lead to a cancer diagnosis, the Alberta government said.

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Rogers and Prime Video Announce 12-Year Sublicensing Agreement for NHL Rights in Canada - About Rogers

Prime Video becomes exclusive long-term home of regular-season Wednesday Night Hockey in Canada and select early round Stanley Cup Playoff series in English and French TORONTO, JULY 28, 2026 – Prime V...

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FIFA plan for Kushner-backed $20 billion operation to run World Cup meets fury from Europe's UEFA

FIFA President Gianni Infantino plans to create a $20 billion company running the World Cup with private investors including the Kushner family.

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Katy Perry ‘appalled’ after White House uses ‘Firework’ in Iran war video - National | Globalnews.ca

'My music is for bringing people together, not celebrating warfare,' Katy Perry wrote in response to the White House using her song over a video of military strikes.

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The great mystery of the Pathways carbon capture project: Who's going to pay for it? | CBC News

Four years after the oilsands' Pathways carbon capture project was first announced, the initiative has become increasingly nebulous in both environmental impact and who is even paying for it.

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US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks

The row sparked after the US joined North Korea and Russia in voting against extending the term of the UN high commissioner for human rights.

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