‘For one thing, Trump himself stopped talking about it,’ said Welton Chang, social media expert. ‘Part of this is a follow the leader effect’
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Ottawa addiction treatment clinics face scrutiny over alleged failings
An Ottawa mother, who lost her daughter to addiction, is frustrated by Recovery Care’s failure to help her opioid-addicted son
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Trump, Scholz agree to work towards ‘return to peace in Europe’
US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday spoke with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz by phone, Berlin said, adding that they ‘agreed to work together’
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‘The moral contract is broken’: An excerpt from Lt.-Gen. Maisonneuve’s new book
The moral contract between Canada’s military personnel and the public is broken. The CAF is upholding its side of the bargain; Canada is not
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Canada on ‘high alert’ bracing for migrants fleeing US
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government has said it wants to slow population growth while it bolsters key infrastructure and social services
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Canada jobless rate unchanged at 6.5% in October: govt data
Some 15,000 net new jobs were created in the month — half what analysts had forecast, following a decline in the jobless rate of 0.1 percentage points in September
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Russia says summoned Canadian diplomat to reject Western sabotage accusations
Moscow summoned a Canadian diplomat to rebut allegations that Russia had mailed explosive packages to addresses in NATO countries
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Canadian veterans battle invisible wounds of moral injury and addiction
Moral injury, a form of psychological trauma, drives many Canadian veterans to substance abuse as they struggle with inadequate support
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Ottawa to shut TikTok’s Canada offices, says app can still be used
Ottawa is not imposing restrictions on Canadian users of TikTok, which has come under scrutiny for its ownership under China-based ByteDance
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French parliament approves bill to rein in tourist rentals
France is the second-largest market for Airbnb, with listings in more than 29,000 towns and cities in the country