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B.C. man facing terror charges mourned 2014 Quebec, Ottawa attackers online: trial
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia man accused of posting terrorist propaganda online mourned two attackers…
Report into Fort McMurray wildfire cites communications breakdown in early days
EDMONTON – A report into the Fort McMurray wildfire cites critical communications breakdowns as the…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by province
OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 6.6 per cent in May. Here are the…
Eaton Centre shooter seeks new trial over jury-selection process
TORONTO – A man who gunned down two people in Toronto’s landmark Eaton Centre mall…
Conservation officers remove arrow from deer’s head on Vancouver Island
VICTORIA – A female deer on southern Vancouver Island is expected to be fine after…
Liberals look at ways to change youth employment programs, labour minister says
OTTAWA – Labour Minister Patty Hajdu says she is taking a sweeping look at the…
Ontario man jailed for illegally importing Cuban rock iguanas
FREDERICTON – An Ontario man has been sentenced in New Brunswick to three months in…
Alberta dad accused of sexually abusing daughters several times over six years
EDMONTON – Alberta RCMP say three girls endured years of horrific sexual abuse and psychological…
Grandfather tells murder trial accused was having trouble with alcohol, drugs
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. – The grandfather of a man accused of killing three people in southern…
Bibeau to fight for more money in new ‘feminist’ foreign aid policy
OTTAWA – International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says she will continue to fight hard around…
Ontario police officer wins over crowd with impromptu rap at car show
TORONTO – A Toronto-area police officer has won over some fans with an impromptu rap…
Judicial recount confirms Liberal wins in two of three tight Nova Scotia seats
HALIFAX – A judicial recount has confirmed Liberal victories in two ridings where the party…
New unit to help departing military members with physical, mental illnesses
HALIFAX – The federal government detailed its plans Friday to create a special unit to…
Prosecutors rest their case at Bill Cosby’s trial
NORRISTOWN, Pa. – Prosecutors wrapped up their case against Bill Cosby on Friday, saving until…
Quebec unemployment rate reaches record low especially for prime-age workforce
MONTREAL – Quebec’s unemployment rate hit its lowest level in decades in May, helped by…
Coal mine fined $4.5M for 2013 spill that contaminated Alberta river system
HINTON, Alta. – A coal mining company has been handed almost $4.5 million in federal…
B.C. man’s Facebook page supported terror attacks in West: trial hears
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia man allegedly used his Facebook account to express support of…
The world, the kids and the watchdogs: how federal politics touched us this week
OTTAWA – When Justin Trudeau grabbed a bite with Barack Obama in Montreal this week,…
Police fatally shoot 19-year old in northern Quebec after stabbings leave 3 dead
MONTREAL – A 19-year-old man was shot and killed by police in northern Quebec early…
Canada wide murder warrant issued in Orillia, Ont., homicide case
ORILLIA, Ont. – Ontario Provincial Police have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant in connection with…
No winning ticket for Saturday night’s $20 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO – No winning ticket was sold for the $20 million jackpot in Saturday night’s…
Crack whip essential to survival of narrow minority government in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Gerard Janssen remembers the day then-premier Glen Clark was left pounding on a…
Homeowners face potential post-flooding woes: mosquitoes, critters, parasites
MONTREAL – Even as swollen rivers have receded in Quebec, some experts suggest historic flooding…
Crown seeks new trial for accused killer who walked free due to court delays
TORONTO – Prosecutors are seeking a new trial for an ex-soldier accused of murder who…