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Joan Bryden Prime Minister Justin Trudeau looks on as Governor General designate Julie Payette talks to reporters on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Thursday July 13, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand February 07, 2021 - 4:00 AM OTTAWA - The federal government has allocated $30 million over the past 15 years to sustain charitable foundations created by governors general once they leave office. But Prime Minister Justin Trudeaus office wont say if the current governm...

Posted: Feb 06, 2021 6:00 AM CT | Last Updated: February 6 Staff stand inside a COVID-19 testing site on Peguis First Nation in a December 2020 photo.(Peguis First Nation/Facebook) Listening carefully to a client at her clinic, an eagle feather in her hand, Kathy Bird considers whether she should accept the clients tobacco offering, as she tries to determine whether shell be able to offer the healing help thats being asked of her. The eagle feather fan is to remove negative energy. Bird has...

The language of school choice supports the idea that education funding should follow students to the schools they believe best fit their learning needs. Education is then managed according to the free-market dynamics of consumer choice. What this means is parents can choose among a variety of models that receive both state funds and financial support from personal and/or corporate sponsors. In the United States, and more recentlyin Canada, when people talk about “school choice” they’re of...

The Governor Generals resignation and Kamala in Canada: In The News for Jan. 22 Gov. Gen. Julie Payette inspects the Guard of Honour as she makes her way deliver the Throne Speech, Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand January 22, 2021 - 1:26 AM In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kick-start your day. Here is whats on the radar of our editors for the morning of Jan. 22 ... What we are watchi...

Posted: Jan 22, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: January 22 A decommissioned U.S. Titan II Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) is seen at the Titan Missile Museum in Sahuarita, Ariz. The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) that went into effect Jan. 22 requires ratifying nations to never develop, test, produce, manufacture, otherwise acquire, possess or stockpile nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices.(Nicole Neri/Reuters)

D.J. Smith appreciated the fight his team showed last season.The next step for the head coach of the Ottawa Senators is seeing that effort morph into tangib

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Ja

  TORONTO -- The COVID-19 pandemic, historic anti-racism protests and a tumultuous U.S. election dominated headlines over the past year. CTV News looks back at some of the events that made 2020 a year unlike any other. JANUARY IRANIAN GENERAL QASEM SOLEIMANI KILLED Protesters chant slogans while holding up posters of Gen. Qassem Soleimani during a demonstration in front of the British Embassy in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi) WUHAN GOES INTO LOCKDOWN Peo...

Jim Bronskill The new RCMP headquarters building is shown in Ottawa, Wednesday, October, 5 2011. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand December 18, 2020 - 12:24 PM OTTAWA - A woman is suing the RCMP over allegations the police force failed to protect her identity as a confidential source in a homicide investigation. The woman, known as Jane Doe in the statement of claim filed in Federal Court, says she provided the Mounties with information last year that was useful in t...