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Supreme Court of Canada declines to hear appeal from former fashion mogul Nygard

Supreme Court of Canada declines to hear appeal from former fashion mogul Nygard

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear an appeal from former fashion mogul Peter Nygard.
In the news today : Liberals' GST break expected to pass today

In the news today : Liberals' GST break expected to pass today

Here is a roundup of stories from The 91Ô­´´ Press designed to bring you up to speed... Liberals, NDP expected to pass GST holiday in House of Commons today Legislation to create a two-month-long GST holiday is expected to pass today.
91Ô­´´ soldier dies of medical complications while serving in Belgium

91Ô­´´ soldier dies of medical complications while serving in Belgium

OTTAWA — A 91Ô­´´ soldier deployed to Europe has died of medical complications. The 91Ô­´´ Armed Forces says Lt.-Col. Kent Miller was serving in Casteau, Belgium, when he died Monday.
Not a moment to ‘squabble,’ Freeland says after premiers’ meeting on Trump tariffs

Not a moment to ‘squabble,’ Freeland says after premiers’ meeting on Trump tariffs

OTTAWA — Unity among provinces and the federal government is critical in the face of the grave challenge posed by the threat of massive new import tariffs from Canada's closest trading partner, Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday f
Liberal GST holiday expected to pass soon as government introduces solo bill

Liberal GST holiday expected to pass soon as government introduces solo bill

The NDP said it would not pass the legislation if it was linked to a $250 rebate for working 91Ô­´´s.
Hiker 'doing well and recovering' after 5 weeks missing in freezing B.C. wilderness

Hiker 'doing well and recovering' after 5 weeks missing in freezing B.C. wilderness

Health officials say a hiker reported missing in the wilds of northern British Columbia more than five weeks ago is on the path to recovery after being found alive amid frigid conditions.
Longtime P.E.I. mayor resigns after a contentious vote for pickleball courts

Longtime P.E.I. mayor resigns after a contentious vote for pickleball courts

KENSINGTON, P.E.I. — A feud over proposed pickleball courts in Prince Edward Island has prompted a longtime mayor to throw in the towel. Rowan Caseley says there was lots he still wanted to accomplish as mayor of Kensington, P.E.I.
Liberal candidate in B.C. byelection seeks Métis membership after identity questioned

Liberal candidate in B.C. byelection seeks Métis membership after identity questioned

The Liberal candidate in a federal byelection in British Columbia says she is applying for Métis membership after a local group questioned her claims of Indigenous identity.
Supreme Court of Canada sides with First Nation in police funding dispute

Supreme Court of Canada sides with First Nation in police funding dispute

OTTAWA — Quebec must provide more money for a First Nations police force after acting dishonourably by refusing to negotiate the funding terms, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled.
As many as 100 abuse victims of Montreal billionaire Robert Miller, lawyer says

As many as 100 abuse victims of Montreal billionaire Robert Miller, lawyer says

MONTREAL — A Quebec judge began hearing arguments on Wednesday for a class-action lawsuit application against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller over allegations he paid minors for sex.