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The debate is scheduled for Tuesday in preparation for the Oct. 5 election
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Carney meets with supporters of Alberta’s remain movement on last day of cabinet retreat
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Conversations with U.S. officials continue despite lack of trade negotiations, LeBlanc says
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Canadian Olympic champion Katzberg upset in hammer throw at Ultimate Championship
Nanaimo native entered competition as world’s top-ranked hammer thrower
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Sovereignty referendum becomes the latest focus of Quebec election campaign
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Ottawa begins rolling out long-awaited supplemental funding for national sport groups
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Supreme Court rejects strict deadlines during criminal sentencing
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Sovereignty referendum would cost at least $130-million, Parti Québécois leader says
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Gander gathers to commemorate 25th anniversary of 9/11 and town’s rush to help passengers
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Iran-backed Houthis seize an island in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait
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Supreme Court rules no need to set time limit for sentencing proceedings
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Thousands sign petition calling on Edmonton Oilers to reverse Formenton signing
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Trudeau to launch production company at TIFF with former top aide Katie Telford
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Households’ debt-to-income ratio dips as income growth outpaces debt
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Canada more than 20 years behind on reaching its 2030 emissions target, study suggests
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Morning Update: Gander remembers, 25 years later
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Doctor at centre of Atlantic Canada licensing controversy accused of falsifying evidence about patient in Quebec
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Ottawa launches consultations for a water security strategy
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On a sombre anniversary, Gander welcomes the ‘plane people’ back to the Rock
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Army reorganization formally takes effect with ceremony in Edmonton
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Czech émigré Otto Jelinek represented Canada as a skater, MP and ambassador
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Canada, U.S. continue to work together despite trade war, Carney says
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Edmonton police charge suspect in Sikh temple screwdriver stabbings
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Ontario Science Centre lays off entire science department as part of restructuring
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Former University of Michigan hockey players sue, say they were sexually abused decades ago
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Trump supporters echo anti-Canada rhetoric at GOP convention
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