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Carney's Majority Win Shifts Power Dynamics: Opposition Parties Regroup After Historic Byelection Sweep
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Carney's Majority Win Shifts Power Dynamics: Opposition Parties Regroup After Historic Byelection Sweep

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Israeli strikes kill at least 11 Palestinians in Gaza, including two children, threatening fragile U.S.-brokered...

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Montreal's young stars face their biggest challenge yet against Tampa Bay's veteran Lightning squad in a playoff clash...

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Alberta Fast-Tracks Major Energy Projects With Controversial 120-Day Approval Process

Alberta introduces controversial 120-day fast-track approval process for major energy projects. Critics warn compressed...

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Alberta Doctors Warn New Private Diagnostic Testing Plan Could Backfire on Public Healthcare

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Alberta Fast-Tracks Major Energy Projects With 120-Day Approval Window
Alberta

Alberta Fast-Tracks Major Energy Projects With 120-Day Approval Window

Alberta introduces 120-day fast-track approval for major energy projects worth $250M+, but experts warn tight timelines...

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RCMP Nabs $40K in Stolen Goods During Massive Alberta Retail Crime Crackdown
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RCMP Nabs $40K in Stolen Goods During Massive Alberta Retail Crime Crackdown

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Alberta Fast-Tracks Major Energy Projects With Bold 120-Day Approval Plan
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Alberta Fast-Tracks Major Energy Projects With Bold 120-Day Approval Plan

Alberta introduces 120-day fast-track approvals for major energy projects worth $250M+. Bill 30 aims to cut delays, but...

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