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Opposition campaign launched to fight Quebec's religious symbols law
People from various faiths gathered in a downtown Montreal church on Thursday, September 5, 2019, to declare their intention to keep battling the province's secularism law, which prohibits some public servants from wearing religious symbols on the job.
Health Canada warns against modifying vape pens as illness spreads in U.S.
People who vape should get medical attention right away if they're worried their electronic cigarettes are harming them, Health Canada said on Thursday, September 5, 2019.
Many chinook, sockeye salmon now passing Fraser River slide on their own: DFO
Helicopter airlifts of migrating salmon have been temporarily halted at a rock slide in British Columbia's Fraser River because officials say large numbers of fish are now getting past the obstruction on their own.
Canadian couples trapped in Bahamas during Hurricane Dorian are safe: daughter
A Montreal-area woman says her parents and their friends are safe after riding out Hurricane Dorian in the attic of a home in the Bahamas.
Ontario woman among hurricane Dorian victims in the Bahamas
The family of a woman from Windsor, Ont., says she has died in the Bahamas as a result of hurricane Dorian.
Tzeporah Berman's big win
A well-known environmental campaigner from British Columbia has received a (US)$2 million award from a global organization that supports projects aimed at curbing climate change.
Ousted candidate says Liberals knew about social media posts well before sacking him
A recently ousted Liberal candidate says the party knew about his controversial social media posts well before he was turfed as the nominee in a Montreal riding.
Judge strikes down Quebec law forbidding home cultivation of cannabis
A court has invalidated the provisions of Quebec's cannabis law prohibiting home cultivation of the drug.
RCMP find vehicle of missing army reservist with alleged links to hate group
Manitoba Mounties say they have located a vehicle belonging to an army reservist relieved of his duties over allegations that he belongs to a neo-Nazi group.
Montreal Gay Village's famous rainbow balls taken down and offered for sale
A well-known piece of public art that hangs over Montreal's Gay Village is being dismantled and sold off in pieces to the public.