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CANADA May 1, 2022 11:00 am

Downplaying risks from Ottawa trucker convoy after the fact is ‘revisionist’: minister

‘I am concerned in my capacity as minister of public safety about the ideological extremism that sparked the occupation here in Ottawa and the blockades,’ said Marco Mendicino.

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CANADA May 1, 2022 7:37 am

Organizers say ‘Rolling Thunder’ protest ending in Ottawa

Steve Bell, the city’s interim police chief, has warned the protesters they will not be allowed to start a long-term occupation this time.

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CANADA May 1, 2022 11:10 am

Allies must ‘eliminate’ Russia from world stage at UN Security Council: ex-NATO leader

“If this is not the mode to make that change, then shame on us for not trying,” said a former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO over Russia’s role on the Security Council.

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CONSUMER May 1, 2022 11:51 am

Canada’s plan to ease runaway housing prices could backfire on Trudeau: experts

Alarms are already ringing in Canada’s construction industry, which is facing a dire shortage of workers and a retirement crisis, not to mention rising costs of raw materials.

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Canada's housing plan could backfire on Trudeau
POLITICS May 1, 2022 11:20 am

Roman Baber says Conservative leadership bid is about more than COVID lockdowns

PC leadership candidate Roman Baber, the former Ontario PC MPP kicked out over his opposition to COVID-19 public health measures, says he fears ‘erosion’ of Canadian democracy.

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WORLD May 1, 2022 8:32 am

Russia says it struck Western weapons supplied to Ukraine as Pelosi visits Kyiv

Russia’s defense ministry said it had carried out a missile strike on a military airfield near Odesa, destroying a runway and a hangar containing weapons and ammunition.

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