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CBC News - Politics

RCMP union raises concerns Liberals' proposed financial crime agency will hurt Mounties -- Politics

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Black Hawk down: Trump's trade war pauses Canadian helicopter deal - The Carney government quietly suspended plans to purchase 16 Black Hawk helicopters for Canada's special forces amid escalating tensions with Washington. The decision reflects Ottawa's growing reluctance to buy American military equipment, even as commanders seek urgently needed capabilities. Critics warn short-term political calculations could undermine long-term military readiness. Politics - | 6 hours ago

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Carney to attend 2 Forever Canadian rallies in Alberta ahead of Oct. 19 referendum -- Prime Minister Mark Carney says he's accepted an invitation to attend two Forever Canadian rallies in Alberta this week ahead of the Oct. 19 referendum. Carney will make a stop in Calgary on Thursday and another in Edmonton Friday.

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Billions more for defence, but Canada's military still faces an old budget squeeze -- Even as Ottawa pours billions into rebuilding Canada's military, CBC News has learned the Defence Department faces another round of internal belt-tightening. The federal Treasury Board is examining operational spending as part of cuts mandated in a previous federal budget, raising concerns that the government's ambitious rearmament plans could come at the expense of training, maintenance and readiness. -- Politics

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Irene Mathyssen, longtime London NDP MP and 'fierce advocate for human rights,' dead at 75 -- Irene Mathyssen, an NDP politician who represented London, Ont., at the federal and provincial level in an impressive political career that stretched back to 1990, has died. She was 75.

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Canadians are still boycotting Las Vegas. The Sin City slump is now a major election issue -- Canadian travel to Las Vegas continues to crater as President Donald Trump's near-daily insults to the country drag on, and the resulting economic slump in Sin City has become a major midterm election issue. -- World

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Conservative MP says foreign influence registry 'in shambles,' calls for minister to appear before committee -- Politics

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Trolling or part of a larger plan? Why Elon Musk waded into the separatism debate -- Politics

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The Fifth Estate -- The Alberta question: How separatists took hold of the province's governing party -- Canada

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'Canada is not our enemy': Michigan Republican Senate candidate breaks with Trump on trade war -- World

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Premier who oversaw Canada's first assisted dying law says he worries it's gone too far -- Politics

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Canada, allies say they 'deeply regret' Palestinian elections being postponed -- Politics

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Analysis -- Trump wants to dismantle the ICC. These jurists want Canada to intervene -- Politics

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Ottawa to provide $2B in rebates for homeowners who install heat pumps -- Politics

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Cleveland-Cliffs CEO says he's prepared to fight Canada in court over Stelco layoffs -- Canada

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Analysis -- Mark Carney faces the return of national unity politics -- Politics

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Top court sets sentencing framework for cases involving Indigenous offenders, victims -- Jim Bronskill -- -

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Canadian economy lost 68,000 jobs in September, marking second straight month of surprise declines -- Abby Hughes

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New Liberal major projects bill clears first vote, heads to special committee -- David Baxter

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Cold Lake First Nations seeking judicial review of Pacific Link pipeline designation -- Alessia Passafiume -- -

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Official languages commissioner rebukes Air Canada CEO over English-only message -- Morgan Lowrie

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Sask., Alberta premiers reject Elon Musk's call for provinces to separate from Canada -- Alexander Quon -- -

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Ottawa to indefinitely extend MAID exclusion for people solely suffering from mental illness -- Peter Zimonjic

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Liberal MP calls for more safeguards in new bill to fast-track development projects -- David Thurton

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