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Transport Minister says he would board a Boeing 737 despite crash
Transport Minister Marc Garneau said he would board "without hesitation" the type of aircraft that crashed in the Ethiopian Airlines tragedy on Sunday, March 10, 2019, stressing his confidence in the new plane.
Feds launch review of official-languages law 50 years after its introduction
The federal government is launching a review of the Official Languages Act, saying it is time to modernize the decades-old law.
A look at the Canadian victims of the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
Details are emerging about the 18 Canadian victims of an Ethiopian Airlines plane crash in Addis Ababa that left 157 people dead. Here is what we know so far:
Andrew Scheer says he didn't hear pizzagate reference at Ontario town hall
Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer says he didn't hear a man mention a widely debunked conspiracy theory while answering questions at a town hall earlier this week.
Bissonnette to appeal sentence for murders in Quebec City mosque
Lawyers for the gunman who killed six worshippers in a Quebec City mosque announced on Friday, March 8, 2019, they are appealing the killer's sentence of life in prison with no possibility of parole for 40 years.
CN, CP Rail appealing minister's order for use of handbrakes on stopped trains
Canada's two largest railways are appealing Transport Minister Marc Garneau's order requiring railways to immediately use handbrakes on all trains stopped on mountain slopes following a deadly derailment in the Rocky Mountains.
Tobacco firm JTI-Macdonald obtains creditor protection after Quebec court ruling
JTI-Macdonald Corp. says it's been granted creditor protection following a Quebec Court of Appeal decision upholding a landmark judgment ordering it and two other companies to pay billions of dollars in damages to Quebec smokers.
Navy spy Jeffrey Delisle granted full parole: federal board
Convicted spy Jeffrey Delisle, who sold Western military secrets to Russia, has been granted full parole.
SNC-Lavalin loses court bid for special agreement to avoid criminal prosecution
SNC-Lavalin has a lost a court bid to have the public prosecutor overturn its refusal to negotiate an agreement that would see the company avoid a criminal trial.
Storm keeps Trudeau from landing in Iqaluit for apology to Inuit
Just when the prime minister was escaping the political controversy swirling in the nation's capital — at least for a few hours — Mother Nature let him know she had other plans.