5 h. ago Ontario First Nations ‘keep coming hat in hand’ despite being treated ‘like gold,’ Doug Ford says

'There's going to be a point that you can't just keep coming hat in hand all the time to the government, you've got to be able to take care of yourselves'

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8 h. ago On eve of summit with chiefs, Ford says First Nations ‘keep coming hat in hand’

On Thursday, Ford plans to host leaders of the Anishinabek Nation, which represents 39 municipalities in Ontario, to discuss his controversial recent mining law.

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9 h. ago Ford says he treats First Nations ’like gold,’ but they ’keep coming hat in hand’

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he is willing to give First Nations what they want for their support in developing mines, but they cannot “keep coming hat in hand all the time to the government” for more money. Ford is set to meet Thursday with several dozen chiefs who are part of Anishinabek Nation, which […]

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7 d. ago Carney’s ’Canada Strong Pass’ to come into effect on June 20

OTTAWA — The federal government is set to announce details of its promised “Canada Strong Pass” next week and the tourism initiative is expected to take effect later this month. A Liberal government spokesperson told The Canadian Press that the pass will be available from June 20 until the end of August. During the recent […]

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1 week ago Jews must not hide who they are in the face of Islamic extremism

The Post's Terry Newman talks with Anthony Koch about recent terror attacks targeting Jews in the U.S., and the rise in antisemitism in Canada

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1 week ago When extremism comes from the far left, or Islam, there is uncomfortable silence

The Post's Terry Newman talks with Anthony Koch about recent terror attacks targeting Jews in the U.S., and the rise in antisemitism in Canada

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2 w. ago Former national chief calls for list of demands as PM, premiers talk infrastructure

OTTAWA — The former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling for an emergency meeting of chiefs to come up with demands for Canada’s governments as they look to fast-track projects they see as in the “national interest.” Phil Fontaine said the federal, provincial and territorial governments are trying to demolish First […]

Society

4 w. ago Iran, U.S. at odds over enriching uranium as talks continue on nuclear deal

The comments by Iran's foreign minister come after multiple rounds of talks between the two nations, including at an expert level over the details of a possible deal.

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