Harper declares national reconciliation strengthens Canada
Prime Minister Stephen Harper says Canada is more united than in four decades after recognizing the Quebecois as a nation within a united Canada. He credits the move with easing unity angst and boosting Canada's international voice amid a Quebec poll showing momentum toward more powers within Confederation and reduced sovereignty support.
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Push for price tag on emissions to cut greenhouse gas output
Federally appointed advisers urge a strong carbon price to meet 2050 reduction goals. The National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy says Canada could save businesses by joining international carbon markets rather than acting alone. Experts stress that a carbon price or cap and trade is needed to change behavior and influence energy infrastructure, production, and consumer choices within the next few years.
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Canadian kids given D grade in activity report
Active Healthy Kids Canada warns Canadian children face a crisis as youth activity levels fall, especially among girls, with Canada receiving a D overall. Dr. Mark Tremblay notes early childhood is active but engagement declines with age, prompting calls for urgent action from a group including Grade 4 students at a downtown elementary school.
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