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Enbridge CEO says changes to Bill C-69 are 'critical' for Canadian energy sector
The CEO of Enbridge Inc. says it's "critical" to Canada's energy future that substantive changes are made to proposed federal legislation to revamp how big resource projects win federal approval.
Missing Supreme Court Justice Clement Gascon found safe: Ottawa police
The Ottawa Police Service says Supreme Court of Canada Justice Clement Gascon has been found safe and sound.
Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy in Pakistan arrives in Canada: lawyer
A lawyer representing a Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after she spent eight years on death row in Pakistan says she has arrived in Canada.
Popular seaside Halifax park to cut or trim about 80,000 trees this summer
An estimated 80,000 trees are to be cut down or trimmed in Halifax's largest municipal park this summer.
Blood-donor deferral period for men who have sex with men cut to three months
Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor says men who have sex with men will be able to give blood after a deferral period of three months, down from a year.
Quebec immigration minister defends secularism bill against claims its discriminatory
Quebec Immigration Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette says he disagrees with prominent critics who have described his government's religious symbols bill as discriminatory.
GM, Unifor announce investment in Oshawa plant that will save 300 jobs
The union representing Canada's auto workers claimed a partial victory on Tuesday, May 7, 2019, after General Motors Canada announced its Oshawa, Ont., plant, which was slated to close later this year, will be converted to a part-stamping and autonomous vehicle testing facility.
She turned GHGs into carbon fibre
A researcher at the University of Calgary says she has developed a method of turning greenhouse gases into valuable carbon nanofibres.
Mina Zarabian came up with the concept while completing her doctorate in chemical and petroleum engineering at the university's Schulich School of Engineering.
Zarabian and her professor, Pedro Pereira Almao, worked together to come up with the technique.
Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou expected in Vancouver court over extradition case
The British Columbia Supreme Court is expected to set key court dates today, May 8, 2019, for the extradition case of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou.
An explainer on the Ontario government's move to review highway speed limits
Ontario's government plans to launch a review of speed limits on provincial highways, with the transportation minister musing that some of those roads can safely handle traffic at 120 kilometres per hour.