Wynne Urges Ford to Restore Liberal Party Status in Ontario
Ontario Liberals, reduced to seven seats, press for party status restoration. Kathleen Wynne calls on premier designate Doug Ford to adjust rules. Analysts warn of financial strain and a long road to rebuilding under new leadership.
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Doug Ford
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New Democrats
Jonathan Malloy
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Canada
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Legislative Assembly
NDP
Malloy
Andrea Horwath
Horwath
Nathan Denette
Ontario
Toronto
P E I moves toward plastic bag ban with third reading
Prince Edward Island advances the Plastic Bag Reduction Act via third reading to curb single use bags. The plan phases in charges of 15 cents then 25 cents before an outright ban in 2020. Environmental groups praise the move. Retail Council of Canada voices concerns over consultation.
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Prince Edward Island
Canada
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Jackie Bourgeois
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Retail Council of Canada
Atlantic Canada
Jim Cormier
Council
Anti G7 protesters march in Quebec City with unions and enviro groups
Several hundred demonstrators in Quebec City joined labor unions and environmental groups for a peaceful march amid third straight day of anti G7 protests. Organizers denounced the G7 as exclusionary while activists from Oxfam staged a spectacle outside the legislature and Kagame supporters drew counter protests near the international press center.
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Canada
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Kagame
Human Rights Watch
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Rwanda
International Media Centre
97 year old Blanche Major dies in Quebec crash
Blanche Major of Saint-Nazaire-d Acton, age 97, died when her Chevrolet Aveo overturned in Saint Eugene. Neice Madeleine Major said a deer may have caused the swerving. Coroner Yvon Garneau said she died instantly from a neck injury. Major was known for loving to drive and living alone after her husband’s death.
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