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The Pollcast: Counting down to 2019
On the latest episode of the Pollcast, Vassy Kapelos and Chris Hall join Éric Grenier to look ahead to next year's federal election and Jacques Poitras breaks down the latest news in New Brunswick ahead of next week's sitting of the deadlocked legislature.
Doug Ford campaign adviser appointed to Washington trade post
A campaign adviser to Premier Doug Ford has been appointed as Ontario's trade representative to the United States.
Tens of thousands of Canadians could soon be eligible for a pot pardon, but lawyers warn about limitations
The Liberal government's announcement that it will expedite the processing of pardons for people with minor cannabis-related crimes is welcome news to quite literally tens of thousands of Canadians who have been convicted of possession offences.
New federal asbestos ban includes controversial exemptions
Analysis
There are many questions about the Mark Norman affair but Tories keep asking the same one
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Liberal government to waive fee, waiting time for pot pardons
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Power & Politics Oct. 17: Day one of legal weed, pardons and more
Canada to apply USMCA cultural exemption to trade in digital media
U.S. border patrol warns 'amnesty' for pot convictions doesn't guarantee entry
Cannabis is not a traditional medicine like tobacco, says Mohawk Nation
Canada ban on asbestos takes effect but mining residues are exempt
Scott Brison denies lobbying for shipbuilder in Mark Norman affair
Ex-ambassador delivers aggressive defence of Saudi arms deal
$83M needed to repair 'fire hazard' 24 Sussex and other official residences, commission says
Ontario killer and rapist Paul Bernardo denied parole
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Power & Politics Oct. 16: The pot special, P&P tells you everything you need to know about pot legalization
Federal government's tariff relief plan faces criticism; Morneau says 50 firms tariff-free
POWER & POLITICS
Congressman says new cannabis border law could land if Democrats take control next month
Federal ministers to announce plan to expedite pardons for minor pot convictions
Liberals move to end solitary confinement of federal prisoners
Canada Post workers could begin rotating strikes Monday
Transport Canada taking a 'fresh look' at issue of seatbelts on school buses
