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Supreme Court allows suit against St. Joseph's Oratory over abuse allegations
The Supreme Court of Canada has rejected a bid by Montreal's Saint Joseph's Oratory to be excluded from a sexual assault class action suit.
Tory candidate asks Federal Court to move voting day off Jewish holiday
A Conservative candidate for a seat in Toronto in this fall's federal election is asking the Federal Court to shift voting day because it falls on a Jewish holiday.
Feds put $13 million into restoring coastal habitats
The federal government marked World Oceans Day on Saturday, June 9, 2019, by announcing $13 million in new funding for Canada's coastal ecosystems.
Trudeau has 'confidence' in RCMP to investigate Canadian extremist travellers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government has confidence in the RCMP to investigate Canadians who travelled to fight alongside extremists in Iraq and Syria.
Kindred spirits: Kenney, Moe yuck it up in front of friendly Saskatchewan crowd
Organizers put Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe on a love seat as the two addressed delegates at an oil and gas trade show in Weyburn, south of Regina, on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, afternoon.
DFO investigates sixth dead grey whale found off British Columbia coast
A sixth dead grey whale has been found off the coast of British Columbia amid an unusually fatal year for the animals.
Toronto kicks off series of ceremonies marking 75th anniversary of D-Day
Toronto Mayor John Tory called on Canadians to heed the "eternal lessons" of the Second World War as the city commemorated the 75th anniversary of D-Day, the Allied invasion of France that turned the tide of the conflict.
Two writers to be awarded $65K Griffin Poetry Prize at Toronto gala
Some of the biggest names in Canadian literature will come together tonight to see which two writers will win the lucrative Griffin Poetry Prize.
Mayor of Estevan, Sask., frustrated with lack of carbon capture decisions
The mayor of a southeastern Saskatchewan city says he's frustrated by a lack of government announcements on the future of a technology that would allow coal-fired power plants to stay open.
Poland Spring to use 100% recycled plastic for bottles
Poland Spring announced on Monday, June 3, 2019, a plan to use 100% recycled plastic for all its noncarbonated water containers, a move that comes amid growing concern about plastic pollution.