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Survey showing support for nuke waste bunker near Lake Huron ‘misleading’
TORONTO – A public opinion survey used to bolster claims of widespread support for a…
Coroner investigates after body pulled from fire at Moncton, N.B., home
MONCTON, N.B. – The New Brunswick coroner is investigating after a man was found dead…
The Canadians leave town, just before a tornado of turmoil hits Washington
WASHINGTON – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has assured his U.S. counterpart over the phone that…
Questions swirl about the effects of the Trudeau-Trump joint declaration
OTTAWA – Even with companies and politicians breathing a little easier after Justin Trudeau’s first…
Home sales fall in January, partly due to shortage of listings, CREA says
OTTAWA – The Canadian Real Estate Association says there was a 1.3 per cent decline…
Wynne to visit US, chair Ontario-US economic committee amid Trump protectionism
TORONTO – Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne will visit the United States next month and head…
Huge Toronto fire highlights value of contents insurance: experts
TORONTO – Experts say a massive fire at a Toronto athletics facility this week that…
WestJet pilot orders pizza for rerouted Air Canada passengers in Fredericton
FREDERICTON – Air Canada is apologizing to passengers who found themselves rerouted late at night…
Canada Goose files for public offering on Toronto and New York exchanges
TORONTO – Luxury winter jacket maker Canada Goose has filed for initial public offerings on…
Canada’s takeaway from Trump meeting: ‘cautiously optimistic’ about NAFTA
WASHINGTON – Canada’s ambassador to Washington, who sat in on the Donald Trump-Justin Trudeau summit…
Mary Ng, PMO’s director of appointments, hopes to run for McCallum’s vacant seat
OTTAWA – Mary Ng says being part of the team around Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
Media bosses lend support to Senate bill to protect confidential sources
OTTAWA – Major media outlets are offering their support to a senator’s bill that would…
Testimony of missing boy’s father wasn’t heard by jury in triple-murder case
CALGARY – The father of a Calgary boy who was killed with his grandparents said…
Douglas Garland’s previous life not revealed to triple-murder jury
CALGARY – An Alberta man waiting for a jury’s verdict lived under an assumed name…
Five stories in the news today, Feb. 16
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Feb. 16: ——— TRUDEAU TO ADDRESS EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT…
Canada’s biggest market for peas, lentils in doubt as India cracks down on pests
CALGARY – Canada’s producers of peas and lentils are preparing for the possibility that their…
Family of one of two Calgary pilots who died Monday in crash makes statement
CALGARY – The family of one of the two Mount Royal University flight instructors who…
Liberal government backing controversial motion on condemning Islamophobia
OTTAWA – Canadians will never be able to tackle hatred and discrimination against Muslims without…
Another storm closes schools, hampers travel in snow-choked East Coast
HALIFAX – Much of Atlantic Canada was slogging through yet another bout of nasty winter…
County on hook for mountain biker’s quadriplegia; top court won’t weigh in
TORONTO – An Ontario municipality that operated an adventure park has lost its bid to…
Fentanyl linked to overdoses by 5 people who attended party in Barrie, Ont.
BARRIE, Ont. – Police say five people who overdosed after using what they believed was…
Three charges against former candidate following Yukon general election
WHITEHORSE – Charges under the Yukon Elections Act have been laid against a candidate who…
Reward tripled for information about Quebec woman missing since 2008
MONTREAL – The parents of a Quebec City woman who mysteriously vanished nine years ago…
Ontario man reunited with $100K stashed inside old recycled TV
About 30 years ago an Ontario man stuffed a wad of cash and banking documents…