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As the federal Liberals prepare to choose Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s successor, another Liberal leadership race is getting underway in Quebec this week.The stakes are high for the Quebec Liberals, who have been in the political wilderness for years, with dismal polling among francophone voters. Candidates and observers say the party needs to broaden its appeal beyond Montreal if it’s to have any chance of forming government in the 2026 provincial election.
January 12, 2025 - 09:46 | Maura Forrest | The Globe and Mail
In late 2023, Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge said it was time for the federal government to redefine what the CBC does and how it does it.A year later – and with a federal election expected some time this spring – her office is promising the minister will unveil the planned changes to the public broadcaster’s mandate in “due course.” But with Parliamentary business on hold until late March due to prorogation, and opposition parties champing at the bit to trigger an election, getting any legislative changes to the CBC’s mandate passed may be a long shot.
January 12, 2025 - 09:36 | Anja Karadeglija | The Globe and Mail
Ottawa rapper Khalid Omar, who performs under the name TwoTiime, was forced to evacuate his Calabasas condo as wildfires tore through the Los Angeles area this week, leaving the studio where he records in ruins.
January 12, 2025 - 09:35 | The Canadian Press | CTV News - Canada
A 40-year-old man and three young children were taken to a Halifax-area hospital after they were rescued from a house fire that broke out Saturday in Lower Sackville.
January 12, 2025 - 08:33 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
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January 12, 2025 - 08:15 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Potlicker, a four-year-old bull from Black Pines, B.C., has been named the 2024 Bull of the Year by the B.C. Rodeo Association.
January 12, 2025 - 08:00 | | CBC News - Canada