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Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major 'national interest' projects

Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major 'national interest' projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is granting itself new powers to quickly push ahead major projects the federal cabinet deems to be in the national interest.

Liberals table bill to speed up approvals for major 'national interest' projects

Warning that cold fronts could trigger 'extreme fire behaviour' in northeast B.C.

Warning that cold fronts could trigger 'extreme fire behaviour' in northeast B.C.
The British Columbia Wildfire Service is warning that forecasted cold fronts today and Sunday in northeastern B.C. are expected to bring strong winds and potential "extreme fire behaviour" to the Dawson Creek, Fort St. John and Fort Nelson fire zones.

Warning that cold fronts could trigger 'extreme fire behaviour' in northeast B.C.

Justice department cutting up to 264 jobs as it faces 'budgetary pressures'

Justice department cutting up to 264 jobs as it faces 'budgetary pressures'
The federal department of justice is set to lay off up to 264 employees as it navigates what it calls "significant budgetary pressures."

Justice department cutting up to 264 jobs as it faces 'budgetary pressures'

$60M donation will fund cardiovascular institute at Vancouver General Hospital

$60M donation will fund cardiovascular institute at Vancouver General Hospital
Angela Chapman, president of the VGH and UBC Hospital Foundation, said the donation from the Dilawri Foundation is the largest in the hospital foundation's history.

$60M donation will fund cardiovascular institute at Vancouver General Hospital

Carney says he'll 'take note' of opposition motion to table a spring economic update

Carney says he'll 'take note' of opposition motion to table a spring economic update
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he will "take note" of the successful opposition motion to add language calling for a spring economic update to the throne speech, but did not say when or how that will happen.

Carney says he'll 'take note' of opposition motion to table a spring economic update

Zakir Khan calls his 60-city stand-up tour a big step toward mainstreaming comedy

Zakir Khan calls his 60-city stand-up tour a big step toward mainstreaming comedy
Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Comedian Zakir Khan is set to embark on a groundbreaking 60-city stand-up tour across India, marking what he calls a major milestone for the comedy scene.

Zakir Khan calls his 60-city stand-up tour a big step toward mainstreaming comedy