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NDP reactivates TikTok account despite risk of foreign interference and security concerns

The federal NDP reactivated its TikTok account this spring, despite the fact that the popular social media platform is banned on all government-issued phones. The NDP says it has taken sufficient security measures to protect itself from TikTok, a platform that Public Safety Canada has warned against poses an unacceptable level of risk for the privacy and security of Canadians. …

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Trump or Harris: Canada will work well with both, says US ambassador

Canada’s ambassador to the United States said Tuesday that the country will work well with whoever wins the presidential election in November. He said Canada is prepared for any eventuality thanks to the government’s “Team Canada” approach, which involves constant consultation with a bipartisan group of U.S. federal, state and local officials. Kirsten Hillman spoke to reporters at the Liberal …

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Dispute with clinic leads to postponement of hundreds of cataract surgeries in Winnipeg

A dispute between the provincial government and a private clinic has led to hundreds of cataract surgeries being postponed, with at least one patient being told she will have to wait another six months. Ann Bowman, 72, had been anxiously awaiting the surgery for two years and noticed her vision slowly deteriorating. The surgery was scheduled to take place this …

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