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Ottawa proposes new rules to crack down on harmful online content

The Liberal government has laid out a blueprint for cracking down on harmful online materials posted to platforms such as Facebook and YouTube.Under proposed new federal rules, social media sites could face fines if they do not remove content deemed harmful. (Pixabay)The Liberal government has laid out a blueprint for cracking down on harmful material posted…

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Ottawa proposes $7B increase in transfers for health care, infrastructure

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said today the federal government plans to provide a one-time payment of $7 billion to provinces, territories, cities and First Nations communities to help them cover health care costs, COVID-19 vaccination campaigns and infrastructure projects.A health care worker is seen outside the Emergency dept. of the Vancouver General Hospital in Vancouver on…

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