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Pandemic has pumped up popularity for PM and most premiers

Pandemic has pumped up popularity for PM and most premiers

While last year 53% of British Columbians preferred someone else in Ottawa, the proportion has now fallen to 37%
Trudeau acknowledges Canada’s systemic discrimination as protests continue in U.S.

Trudeau acknowledges Canada’s systemic discrimination as protests continue in U.S.

“It’s a time for us Canadians to recognize that we too have our challenges.â€
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­won’t follow Toronto’s lead in release of neighbourhood data on COVID-19 cases

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­won’t follow Toronto’s lead in release of neighbourhood data on COVID-19 cases

Toronto data includes interactive map of each neighbourhood's COVID-19 cases
Feds offer early $2.2b payment to cities amid ‘cash crunch’

Feds offer early $2.2b payment to cities amid ‘cash crunch’

The money was, in fact, already earmarked as federal support for cities via the gas tax fund
Feds will not require airlines to offer full refunds to ticket holders for cancelled flights

Feds will not require airlines to offer full refunds to ticket holders for cancelled flights

Canada's airline industry has lost more than 90 per cent of its revenue due to COVID-19
Canadians still support climate action: poll

Canadians still support climate action: poll

Canadians split on health care, economy and climate issues
Canada extends cruise ship ban to at least Oct. 31

Canada extends cruise ship ban to at least Oct. 31

Ottawa is looking at ways to address the revenue shortfall for the sector in some other way
Trudeau considering U.S. border-closure exceptions for families split between countries

Trudeau considering U.S. border-closure exceptions for families split between countries

June 21 still remains the earliest date the border restrictions could end
BEYOND LOCAL: Experts say remote work worsens inequality by mostly helping high-income earners

BEYOND LOCAL: Experts say remote work worsens inequality by mostly helping high-income earners

Working from home isn’t an option for low-income employees
Conversations ‘need to be had’ over long-term care but PM won’t commit to inquiry

Conversations ‘need to be had’ over long-term care but PM won’t commit to inquiry

A second military report detailing disturbing conditions in long-term care facilities has prompted a response from PM Trudeau