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Trudeau thanks morning commuters in his Montreal riding after election victory
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau showed up at a Metro station on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in his Montreal riding of Papineau to thank his constituents for helping the Liberals secure a minority-government victory.
Independent Sen. Andre Pratte announces resignation on election night
Andre Pratte announced his resignation from the Senate on Monday, october 21, 2019, night, just as the federal election results were rolling in.
Energy regulator says crude-by-rail shipments fell to 310,000 bpd in August
The Canada Energy Regulator says exports of crude oil by rail from Canada fell slightly in August to 310,000 barrels per day from 313,000 bpd in July.
Mafia link suspected after man gunned down in Montreal parking lot
Police in Montreal say a man was gunned down on Monday, October 21, 2019, outside a business in the city's west end in a slaying that appears to be linked to organized crime.
Mural in Edmonton that offered thanks to young Swedish climate activist defaced
A mural of Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg that recently appeared in Edmonton has been defaced.
Amid uncertainty, Canadians vote
Canadians are heading to the polls to cast their ballots following a 40-day election campaign that featured countless promises, numerous personal attacks and enduring uncertainty right up to the finish line.
Greta Thunberg goes to heart of Canada's oil sands
The chief of a northern Alberta First Nation says he gave climate activist Greta Thunberg a message during a quietly arranged meeting in Fort McMurray on Friday, October 18, 2019, night.
Bail hearing in RCMP secrets case begins, expected to last two days
A bail hearing is underway for Cameron Jay Ortis, a senior RCMP official accused of breaching official-secrets law.
Lawyers for 'Snowden refugees' demand Trudeau grant asylum before election
Vanessa Rodel arrived in Canada with her seven-year-old daughter last winter, granted refugee status in Canada as one of seven people who helped shelter American whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong.
Bloc leader says Tories should have shown love to Quebec earlier in campaign
Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet says the recent Conservative push for votes in Quebec is too little too late as the prospect of a minority government looms.