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David Baxter

@davidbaxter_

Reporter at The Canadian Press Parliament Bureau. Lurks for work mostly, sometimes tweets.

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Employment Minister Randy Boissonnault is meeting with industry associations on abuse concerns in the temp foreign worker program - he also may start refuse applications in the low-wage stream. cbc.ca/news/politics/…

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Another Corus radio station closing down. Thinking about all the staff there hit by this decision and the people of Hamilton who are losing a valuable local news outlet

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'Let's be calm': Canada's cabinet ministers reflect on Donald Trump's election win, David Baxter & @LauraOsmanCP report. nationalnewswatch.com/2024/11/06/jus…

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Always privilege to be able to cover the national Remembrance Ceremony. Met a 98-year old WWII vet named John who is pleased so many are here. Some veterans of the peacekeeping era are left wondering what they fought for given the state of conflict in the world today.

Always privilege to be able to cover the national Remembrance Ceremony.

Met a 98-year old WWII vet named John who is pleased so many are here.

Some veterans of the peacekeeping era are left wondering what they fought for given the state of conflict in the world today.
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When I worked as a chase producer on CTV Morning Live in Saskatoon a decade ago we pre-interviewed every guest. When I worked on The West Block we would pre-interview non-political guests. These shows have set interview lengths, so a big part of a pre-interview is to hit time.

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For the last two days, the NDP have said they would only support this legislation if the bill separated the proposed GST holiday and the $250 rebate for working Canadians. winnipegfreepress.com/canada/2024/11…

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Canada is pausing private refugee sponsorship applications from groups of five or more individuals and community groups until Dec. 31, 2025. coastreporter.net/national-news/….