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CBC Reports Billions, but Not Local Station Spending

At Gaspé city council, Mayor Daniel Côté had learned to notice an empty chair.

Reporters from other outlets came regularly, he told a Senate committee. A Radio-Canada journalist rarely did, even though Gaspé was the region’s largest city....

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Ottawa Named a 1,250-Kilometre Pipeline Without Publishing Its Route

The proposed West Coast Oil Pipeline would carry one million barrels of crude a day from Alberta to a deep-water port near Delta. The federal notice specifies the machinery, but not the path, price or construction date.

At a proposed tank...

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Women Remained Inside Kingston’s Men’s Prison for 99 Years

In September 1835, Susan Turner, Hannah Downes and Hannah Baglen arrived at Kingston Penitentiary to serve sentences of one to two years for larceny. The warden was not ready for them.

The institution had opened that June. Its first six pr...

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The CRTC Ruled on Its Own Conduct. Then Said It Wasn't a Decision

On January 19, 1996, the CRTC put two prices for basic cable in Newmarket, Ontario, into a letter.

If Rogers contributed to the Cable Production Fund, the monthly rate would be $22.65. If it did not, the rate would be $17.61.

The differen...

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One Van Has to Reach 1,100 Students

The federal contribution toward one purpose-built van was $170,646.

Its assignment was larger. The vehicle would support daily meal deliveries to 1,100 Indigenous students at nine schools in Whitehorse, part of an expansion of the Yukon Fi...

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