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'We have very different needs': Thunder Bay, Ont., wants a say in granting of international study permits

Post-secondary schools and councillors in Thunder Bay, Ont., want more consultation with the federal government over the new two-year cap on study permits for international students, while students say those already studying in Canada…

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Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos defended his government's vaccination push Friday as a convoy of protesters opposed to vaccine mandates prepares…

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Human rights defenders take issue with hands-off response to recent COVID protests

Activists who have spent much of their lives standing up for basic human rights say they're hurt by the response they're…

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FBI provided support to Ottawa police during convoy protest

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation provided support to the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) as it struggled to deal with…

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Ottawa police on guard against 'lone wolf individuals' as protest convoy arrives

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Ottawa police launch 'surge and contain' strategy to control protesters

Ottawa police say they'll increase their presence and further restrict access to the city's downtown to control what's expected to…

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Head of OPP says Emergencies Act needed to compensate tow trucks, but not to compel their services

The head of the Ontario Provincial Police said Thursday the Emergencies Act was needed to indemnify the towing companies that helped…

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Protesters urged to behave as convoy rolls into Ottawa

Police say they will let public safety guide their actions this weekend as a convoy protesting vaccine mandates rolls into…

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'We have very different needs': Thunder Bay, Ont., wants a say in granting of international study permits

White House confirms reports of Russia's 'troubling' anti-satellite weapon capability

Canada's Mark Arendz wins gold in men's standing biathlon event at Beijing Paralympics