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Conservative whistleblower says she discussed 3rd-party payment with Patrick Brown
A woman identifying herself as the whistleblower in the Patrick Brown campaign says she personally discussed with the Conservative leadership candidate an arrangement for her to be paid by a private company, and that he approved.
How the Liberals and New Democrats made a deal to preserve the minority government
The confidence-and-supply agreement announced by the Liberal Party and the NDP this week was a long time in coming — and its success may depends on how well both sides keep each other in the loop.
Liberals, NDP leadership reach tentative deal to support Trudeau government to 2025
The leadership of the Liberals and the NDP have reached an agreement that would see the NDP support the Liberal government to keep it in power until 2025 in exchange for a commitment to act on key NDP priorities, CBC News has learned.
Getting military to buy into system to eliminate sexual misconduct will be 'challenging,' Arbour says
The former Supreme Court justice tasked with leading an external review into sexual misconduct in the Canadian military says that no matter what she recommends, it will be difficult to get enough buy-in from the military to make it work.
Alaska's governor offers vaccines to B.C. and Yukon residents
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy says he wants to offer vaccines to residents in Stewart, B.C. in the hopes that it might permit Canada and the U.S. to reopen the international border sooner.
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'Very anxious': ICU nurse describes what it's like to treat COVID patients
Ontario is set to make a formal request to the federal government for more than 600 critical care staff to help support the province's hospitals, as ICU admissions continue to rise. It's a situation that nurse manager Clare Fielding sees far too often.
Power & Politics
Biden making a 'mistake' pulling out of Afghanistan, retired general says
Retired lieutenant-general Andrew Leslie tells Power & Politics that, while he respects U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to pull all American troops from Afghanistan, he thinks Biden is making a mistake that will lead to a grim future for the Afghan people.
It's too soon to talk about reopening Canada-U.S. border, says Dominic LeBlanc
There's too much uncertainty about the pandemic's path in the coming months for the federal government to engage in discussions about reopening the Canada-U.S. border, said Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc.
Ukraine 'even closer' to decision on legal action over Flight PS752, ambassador says
Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada says Iran’s decision to indict 10 Iranian officials for their role in shooting down Flight PS752 without publicly naming them only pushes his country closer to deciding whether to take international legal action.
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Meet the Canadian millennial running to lead the United Nations
Arora Akanksha wants to lead the United Nations. The 34-year-old UN auditor made headlines earlier this year when she declared her intentions to challenge incumbent Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.