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Sept 25, 2019
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U.S. Democrats take up impeachment drive, say Trump betrayed his oath

The probe focuses partly on whether the U.S. president abused his powers and sought help from a foreign government to undermine Democratic rival Joe Biden and help his own re-election effort


Liberals return to B.C. to pledge carbon neutrality, tax cut for clean tech firms

Liberal government would cut corporate taxes in half for companies that produce zero-emission technologies as part of a plan to make Canada carbon-neutral by 2050


Workers, car owners, dealers and GM feel pinch from strike

As the United Auto Workers’ strike against General Motors stretches into week two, dealers are beginning to run short of components to repair cars, trucks and SUVs


Federal judge grants B.C. injunction against Alberta’s turn-off-the-taps law

The law was passed, but never used, by Alberta's former NDP government as a way to put pressure on B.C. to drop its fight against the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expansion to the West Coast
 
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Boris Johnson: ‘Terrifying limbless chickens’ but little Brexit

The British prime minister delivers a speech that is "a caffeinated screed about the damage that technology can do if misused – and the glories it can hand humanity if it is delivered properly" » read more
 
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China rejects Trump criticism on trade

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The use of new digital technologies is reshaping the way education and training is being delivered. » read more