Provinces are eager for their infrastructure and energy projects to be included on Carney's list of what he calls "nation-building projects" that would get accelerated approvals from the federal government — and Newfoundland and Labrador is no exception.
In an email to The Canadian Press on Monday, the office of Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin said Canada is committed to reaching net-zero emissions by 2050 — but would not commit to the 2030 target when asked directly.
Police and Mayor Ken Sim said that in the six months of the task force's operation from February to August, violent crime in the Downtown Eastside fell to its lowest level in 23 years, down 18 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Blair Donnelly, who attended court on Monday carrying a Bible and wearing a navy sweatsuit and bright orange sandals, had been on unescorted leave from the B.C. Forensic Psychiatric Hospital in Coquitlam the day of the attack.
It's the first time the caucus has met since June, and the first caucus retreat held outside Ottawa since Carney took over the party's leadership last March.
Finch laid out a new phase of the public service strike targeting "core government services" in 11 cities across the province on Tuesday and Wednesday to pressure the government back to the bargaining table.