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Canadian taxpayers federation blasts MPs for voting to increase office budget
OTTAWA – The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is criticizing the federal government for quietly approving a…
Alberta Law Society accepts resignation of Ezra Levant
CALGARY – The Alberta Law Society has accepted a request from outspoken political commentator Ezra…
More ugly fruit and vegetables coming to Loblaw stores across Canada
TORONTO – Ugly food can mean a pretty profit. At least, that's the bet Loblaw…
Premiers agree carbon pricing to be part of overall climate plan
VANCOUVER – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada's premiers have agreed that carbon pricing will…
Flight attendant sues WestJet after alleged sex assault by pilot during layover
VANCOUVER – A former flight attendant is taking WestJet to court, accusing the airline of…
Animal rights group calls Don Cherry a hero for supporting efforts to save dogs
An animal rights group trying to save 21 alleged fighting dogs that could be euthanized…
Judge rules foster parents may keep caring for Metis toddler on Vancouver Island
VANCOUVER – A Vancouver Island couple who feared a Metis toddler was about to be…
Climate change could boost toxic algae along Pacific coast: study
A recently published study suggests climate change may encourage longer and more frequent blooms of…
Russia: Black boxes from plane crash site are badly damaged
ROSTOV-ON-DON, Russia – Aviation experts on Sunday began examining the black boxes from the FlyDubai…
‘It’ll definitely be remembered’: Notorious ex-Toronto mayor Rob Ford dies
TORONTO – Rob Ford, a man simultaneously adored by his fans and abhorred by his…
Experts question whether costly Liberal plan will give expected economic boost
OTTAWA – The Liberal government is planning to pile on more than $100 billion in…
Video of woman pitching coffee at man over handicapped parking spot goes viral
TORONTO – A YouTube video of a woman angered by a man who confronted her…
Rob Ford’s family posts tribute video set to Puff Daddy song
TORONTO – Rob Ford's family has posted a video tribute to the controversial former mayor…
Marie Philip-Poulin named Canada’s captain for women’s world hockey championship
KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Marie-Philip Poulin has been named Canada's captain for the women's world hockey…
Fire in First Nation community in northern Ontario kills 9: local source
PIKANGIKUM, Ont. – Nine members of one family, including three children under five, have died…
Junos turn spotlight on banner year for Canadian music
CALGARY – Canada's stunning year of endurance on the pop charts will be celebrated at…
Justin Trudeau swarmed while greeting locals at Halifax farmers’ market
HALIFAX – Dozens of people swarmed Justin Trudeau at a farmer's market in Halifax on…
Absent R&B superstar the Weeknd grabs most wins at non-televised Juno gala
CALGARY – He won the most Juno awards but there was no sign of superstar…
‘Leap Manifesto’ not about shutting down oilsands, Mulcair insists
EDMONTON – It is dangerous to suggest the controversial proposed NDP policy road map known…
Belgians find elusive ‘man in the hat’ from airport video
BRUSSELS – After nearly three weeks of frantic searching, Belgian authorities announced Saturday they had…
Notley takes aim at ‘Leap Manifesto’ in address to federal NDP convention
EDMONTON – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley attempted to appeal to fellow New Democrats on Saturday,…
Attawapiskat First Nation declares state of emergency after suicide attempts
ATTAWAPISKAT, Ont. – A remote northern Ontario First Nation has declared a state of emergency…
Cineplex to sell an even pricier ticket by screening films with scents, wind, mist
TORONTO – Lights! Fog! Action! In what will make for an even pricier night out…
Gardeners can help protect butterfly populations
Bees aren't the only pollinators suffering from a massive North American die-off. Butterflies and moths,…