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Quebec premier wants Ottawa to 'settle' with SNC-Lavalin so firm avoids trial
Quebec Premier Francois Legault says he wants the federal government to settle with engineering firm SNC-Lavalin "as soon as possible" in order to protect jobs and the company's corporate headquarters in Montreal.
Reconciliation outlasts Wilson-Raybould: Indigenous senators
Indigenous parliamentarians say Jody Wilson-Raybould's controversial exit from the cabinet doesn't signal the end of reconciliation efforts between the federal government and Indigenous Peoples.
'Are provinces sovereign?:' Saskatchewan meets Ottawa in carbon tax challenge
Lawyers for Saskatchewan and its allies warn that Ottawa's justification for imposing a carbon price on consumers will erode provincial sovereignty under the Constitution.
Quebec Education Minister acts on promise to give kids more recess
The Coalition Avenir Quebec government is following through on an election promise guaranteed to win the hearts of the province's schoolchildren: more recess.
SNC-Lavalin faces criminal probe over Montreal bridge contract, documents reveal
Quebec prosecutors are working with the RCMP on the possibility of new criminal charges against SNC-Lavalin tied to a contract to refurbish Montreal's Jacques Cartier Bridge, court documents show.
Cenovus reports $1.36-billion Q4 loss due to deep discounts on Canadian oil
Cenovus Energy Inc. reported a $1.36-billion loss in its latest quarter as it faced deep discounts for Western Canadian Select oil.
Trudeau sticks to story on Wilson-Raybould's resignation
At a short appearance in Sudbury, Ont., the prime minister dodged a question about what the former justice minister told him about why she quit his cabinet this week, leaving the microphone rather than answering.
Trudeau faces critics inside and outside party as Wilson-Raybould scandal swirls
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing a backlash both within and outside his own party after Jody Wilson-Raybould's sudden resignation from his cabinet.
Saskatchewan does not deny climate change: government lawyer at court challenge
A lawyer for Saskatchewan's attorney general says the provincial government does not dispute climate change.
Govt-sponsored Syrian refugees younger, less educated than privately sponsored
A snapshot of the first large group of Syrian refugees arriving in Canada finds those the government sponsored are less educated, less likely to speak English or French and had more trouble finding a job.