Global National: Sept. 1, 2026 | Carney, Liberals gain momentum with byelection victories

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Canada's ruling federal Liberal government is celebrating after winning three byelections, including one riding that had belonged to the Conservatives for nearly a decade. As David Akin explains, the results signal approval of Prime Minister Mark Carney's approach in dealing with U.S. President Donald Trump. Protests are being held across Alberta over the province's controversial decision to allow some doctors to practice in both public and private health care systems simultaneously. Heather Yourex-West looks at what proponents and critics of dual practice health care are saying about Alberta's new legislation. Canada's organization for progressional graphic designers has created a unique mark to distinguish the work of artists from that of artificial intelligence (AI), which is increasingly used in creative industries. As Heidi Petracek explains, it's part of a larger pushback against "AI slop." Plus, 49 Quebecers are celebrating a record lottery win after splitting a $55-millio

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