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Imperial Oil slows development of Aspen project, cites Alberta production cuts
Imperial Oil Ltd. has slowed the development of a $2.6-billion oilsands project because of uncertainty due to the Alberta government's oil production curtailment program and other challenges.
Council of Saskatchewan city apologizes for comments in group home debate
City council in Weyburn, Sask., has apologized to residents and other Canadians for using insensitive words after a controversial decision to reject a care home for people with disabilities.
Justin Trudeau condemns terrorist attack at mosques in New Zealand
Justin Trudeau is condemning the fatal shootings at two mosques in New Zealand, saying attacking people during prayers is "absolutely appalling."
Alberta UCP pitches annual trail permit fees if Kenney elected premier
Alberta's Opposition United Conservative leader says if elected premier he would increase funding for conservation projects and have trail users pay annual permit fees.
Airlines, agencies struggle to respond as passengers rush to rebook after jet ban
Canada's largest airline was inundated with calls as travellers scrambled to rebook flights after Ottawa joined dozens of countries in grounding the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft on Wednesday, March 13, 2019.
Netflix says Lac-Mégantic footage will be removed from 'Bird Box' movie
After initially refusing, Netflix has agreed to remove images of the 2013 Lac-Mégantic disaster from its blockbuster film, "Bird Box."
Quebec's plan to reduce immigration levels won't help newcomers: study
A Quebec think tank says the province's plan to cut immigration levels is misguided and will not accomplish its intended goal of better integrating newcomers.
Flyers looking to avoid Boeing 737 model find little love from airlines
Flight Centre travel agency says Canadian airlines are not waiving flight-change or cancellation fees for passengers who want to switch to an aircraft other than the Boeing 737 Max 8, the model that crashed during an Ethiopian Airlines flight on Sunday, March 10, 2019.
Trudeau offers condolences to Kenyan victims of Ethiopian Airlines crash
The Prime Minister's Office says Justin Trudeau spoke today, March 12, 2019, with his Kenyan counterpart about the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed everyone on board, including 18 Canadians.
Crown, attorney general to appeal mosque gunman Alexandre Bissonnette's sentence
Quebec's Crown prosecutors' office and the provincial attorney general will appeal the sentence handed down to the gunman who killed six worshippers in a Quebec City mosque in January 2017.