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Students demand sit-down with Premier Legault as CAQ convention kicks off
Students are calling for a meeting with Quebec Premier Francois Legault to discuss green issues as the party convention for the Coalition Avenir Quebec kicks off in Montreal on Saturday, May 26, 2019.
Wilson-Raybould, Philpott to announce political futures in ridings
Two former Liberal cabinet ministers who resigned over the SNC-Lavalin controversy are set to announce their next moves on Monday, May 27, 2019.
Feds lay out proposed new rules for voice, video recorders in locomotives
The federal Liberals have laid out their proposal for rules around voice and data recorders on locomotives, specifying when companies can use the devices to address safety concerns and how workers' privacy will be protected.
Canada-China relations hit 'rock bottom' and at 'freezing point': Chinese envoy
China's ambassador to Canada says the bilateral relationship is now at "rock bottom" compared to any time since diplomatic ties were first established decades ago.
'We recognize the truth:' Trudeau exonerates Cree chief of historic conviction
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians need to learn the real story of a prominent Saskatchewan chief who was a peacemaker, not a criminal.
Watch your step! Ecologist warns bird 'candy' catalyst for extreme goose poop
People who like to go for a stroll in Regina's Wascana Park are being advised that if they want to avoid stepping in goose poop, they should quit giving unhealthy snacks to the birds.
Scheer vows criminal crackdown on human trafficking in election pledge
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is promising funding for police, survivor services and public awareness to fight human trafficking as he continues laying planks in his campaign platform.
Trudeau in Saskatchewan to exonerate Chief Poundmaker of treason
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is to visit a Saskatchewan First Nation today, May 23, 2019, to exonerate a chief unjustly convicted of treason more than 130 years ago.
Liberals ask news groups to name panel to decide eligibility for journalism aid
The Liberal government is inviting eight news associations to nominate candidates to a panel that will help figure out which media outlets will be eligible to benefit from a $595-million package to support the struggling industry.
New Brunswick fishers get $2 million to test gear to prevent whale entanglements
Snow crab fishermen in northern New Brunswick are getting more than $2 million over three years to help test technologies aimed at reducing the risks of North Atlantic right whale entanglements in fishing gear.