The minister of mental health and Addictions is a relatively new MP with a really big job / CBC Neombs

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Ya’ara Saks, Canada’s new minister of mental health and addictions, inherits a complex portfolio and an opioid crisis that has only gotten worse almost every year since 2016. Lawyers and experts say they would like to see the new minister take a holistic approach to the crisis and act swiftly to protect and expand harm … Read more

Potential new NORAD commander commits to’ tough conversations ‘ with Canada on defense spending / CBC Neombs

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A senior U.S. military figure has agreed to have tough conversations with Canada about defense spending when he gets a binational military corps. Lt.General Gregory Guillot was speaking during a U.S. Senate hearing Wednesday to confirm his nomination as the next head of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). His comments came after a … Read more