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VideoChanges to strengthen Manitoba's police watchdog not implemented after 3 years
A bill designed to strengthen the powers of Manitoba's police watchdog, including penalizing officers who didn't comply with their requests, has been sitting on a shelf for almost three years, CBC has learned.
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VideoWhat inspired this 20-year-old to run for Moosomin's town council
Victor Santos Cardoza has made history as the youngest person to ever be elected to town council in Moosomin, Sask. He says he wanted to give back to the community that helped his family fight deportation years ago.
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VideoLac du Bonnet's Latvian roots featured in new historical tour
The eastern Manitoba town of Lac du Bonnet once boasted one of the largest Latvian-Canadian communities in the country. CBC's Emily Brass visited one of the family homesteads to be featured in a new tour showcasing that part of Manitoba history.
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Moosomin elects 20-year-old to town council, years after the town helped his family fight deportation order
At 20 years old, Victor Santos Cardoza has made history as the youngest person to ever be elected to council in his new hometown.Santos Cardoza said his love for the community is what inspired him to run as a councillor in Moosomin, Sask., which is about 20 kilometres inside the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border. "My family back home were very community driven and I believe I inherited those values," Santos Cardoza said. "There was a desire to give back to [the] community of Moosomin that helped me a
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N.S. Tories are poised to form a supermajority. What does that mean?
As Nova Scotia's election campaign comes to a close, polls suggest the Progressive Conservatives will not only stay in power for a second term, but gain power by moving from a majority to a supermajority.The difference is potentially significant.In Nova Scotia, a supermajority holds two-thirds of the seats — under the current makeup of the House of Assembly that means 38 out of 55.Two-thirds is also the fraction required to change the procedural rules of the House, so with a supermajority, the g
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VideoDriving a car in New Brunswick is about to cost more
Several major automobile insurance companies are seeking approval to raise premiums they charge drivers in New Brunswick by 10 per cent or more. But deals are still possible for those who shop around.
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Port Hawkesbury residents, council unhappy with Remembrance Day traffic
It's not often that a provincial highway runs straight through the middle of a Remembrance Day ceremony. But that's the case in Port Hawkesbury, where Reeves Street separates the town's cenotaph from the community's Royal Canadian Legion branch.A steady stream of vehicles drove by the cenotaph during the 45-minute ceremony, including three pulpwood trucks, a bus, multiple tractor-trailers, and several smaller trucks and cars. Nova Scotia's Department of Public Works gave the town permission to s
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