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Former PQ cabinet minister aims to become next Bloc Quebecois leader
It appears likely that Yves-Francois Blanchet, a former Parti Quebecois cabinet minister, will become the next leader of the Bloc Quebecois.
Mike Duffy can't sue Senate over suspension without pay, judge rules
An Ontario judge has delivered a blow to Sen. Mike Duffy in his bid for financial restitution over his dramatic and protracted suspension without pay five years ago, removing the Senate as a target in his multimillion-dollar lawsuit.
Trudeau expects cannabis supply shortages to be fixed within a year
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the biggest challenge associated with the legalization of cannabis has been the supply shortage — but he expects it to disappear within a year.
Tourism minister postpones trip to China amid tensions between two countries
Tourism Minister Melanie Joly won't go to China to mark the end of a special year of tourism exchanges, she announced on Friday, December 14, 2018, as relations between the two countries continued to plummet.
Police across Canada probe bomb threats as U.S. authorities dismiss 'hoax'
Police forces in cities across Canada investigated multiple bomb threats on Thursday, December 13, 2018, as authorities in the U.S. said similar threats sent to dozens of locations appeared to be a hoax.
Safety board making recommendations after Saskatchewan plane crash
Canada's transportation safety board is scheduled to release recommendations today after a plane crash last year near a remote northern Saskatchewan community.
Just For Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon charged with sex crimes
Just For Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon has been charged with rape and indecent assault.
Fish and Game Association opposes Jason Kenney's proposal to sell Crown land
Another group has come out against United Conservative leader Jason Kenney's proposal to sell public land in northwestern Alberta to help balance the province's books.
Trump's willingness to intervene in Meng detention roil Canada's justification
Donald Trump's declaration that he could intervene in the extradition of a top Chinese corporate executive from Canada is raising new questions about Canada's role in the growing tensions between two superpowers.
Husky Energy offers apology for largest ever oil spill off Newfoundland coast
Husky Energy is apologizing for Newfoundland's largest-ever oil spill last month, which saw 250,000 litres leak into the ocean.