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Opposition force emergency meeting of defence committee on Norman affair
Three Conservative and one NDP MP are requesting that the House of Commons national defence committee be reconvened to examine the government's conduct in the investigation and prosecution of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman.
Scientists challenge claim that Labrador is site of planet's oldest life
A team of geological researchers is challenging claims that some of the earliest forms of known life existed in northern Labrador.
Quebec's youth protection agencies need help, managers say after girl's death
Quebec youth protection managers say the province has a shortage of qualified case workers, and the system must change to meet the realities of 2019.
Ensign Energy Services posts Q1 beat as it digests Trinidad acquisition
Drilling firm Ensign Energy Services Inc. is reporting a 72 per cent increase in revenue in its first full quarter since buying Trinidad Drilling Ltd. late last year.
Two grey whales stranded in B.C.'s Boundary Bay, headed back out to sea: DFO
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says a grey whale and its calf that became stranded in Boundary Bay, south of Vancouver are now headed back out to open sea.
PM to attend Margaret Trudeau's autobiographical show at Chicago's Second City
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family are headed to Chicago this weekend to check out Margaret Trudeau's autobiographical one-woman show.
Ships must keep 400-metre distance as part of new rules to protect killer whales
Starting June 1, the minimum distance ships must keep from all killer whales will double to 400 metres, although commercial whale-watchers can apply for authorization to view whales other than southern residents from 200 metres away.
Canadian Natural reports $961M Q1 profit up from $583M a year ago
Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. reported a first-quarter profit of $961 million, up from $583 million in the same quarter last year, as it benefited from higher prices due in part to Alberta's mandatory production curtailments.
Tory Leader Dennis King sworn in as 33rd premier of Prince Edward Island
Dennis King has been sworn in as premier of Prince Edward Island.
Gerard Bouchard declares opposition to Quebec's 'radical' secularism bill
A second prominent intellectual has told the Quebec government it is going down the wrong path with its secularism bill, saying there is no compelling reason to lump teachers among the public servants who'd be prevented from displaying their religious beliefs at work.