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Greta Thunberg apparently unmoved by Trump's description
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg changed her Twitter biography on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, embracing U.S. President Donald Trump's description of her.
Alberta won't be allowed to punish provinces, at least for now
A Federal Court judge has granted the British Columbia government a temporary injunction against an Alberta law that could have limited oil exports to other provinces.
Scheer calls appointment of Syrian consul in Montreal 'outrageous'
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says it is "outrageous" that Ottawa has allowed a sympathizer of Syrian President Bashar Assad to become that country's honorary consul in Montreal.
Carcass of young, endangered blue whale found on Cape Breton beach
The body of an endangered blue whale has come ashore along the western coast of Cape Breton, prompting suggestions a necropsy be carried out to determine the animal's cause of death.
Chretien, Clark help represent government at UN during federal campaign
Former prime ministers Jean Chretien and Joe Clark are helping represent Canada at the United Nations General Assembly as the Trudeau government takes a pass during the federal election campaign.
Five things disclosed in latest release of documents in Meng Wanzhou's case
The extradition trial for Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou won't begin until January but details of the arguments her defence team and Crown attorneys plan to make are already being released. Hundreds of pages of documents were released on Monday, September 23, 2019, as part of a hearing in which Meng's defence team is asking for access to further documentation to prove its case.
Montreal's mayor makes big announcement at UN
Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante was on the international stage at the United Nations Climate Summit today, September 24, 2019, telling the audience that cities will have a key role to play in the fight against climate change.
Court hears disclosure arguments in Meng Wanzhou case
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou's case is scheduled to return to court today, September 23, 2019, when arguments over the disclosure of documents is expected to be heard ahead of her extradition trial.
Possible Canadian cases of vaping illnesses being investigated: health officer
Canada's chief public health officer says at least three reports of potential vaping-related illnesses are being investigated, but she doesn't consider any to be confirmed.
Salmon farm decommission in B.C.'s Broughton on track: premier
Premier John Horgan says industry, government and Indigenous nations on northern Vancouver Island are collaborating on a four-year program to transition away from marine-based salmon farms.