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Former U.S. ambassador urges Americans in Canada to vote in midterms
A former U.S. ambassador to Canada is taking the battle for this year's midterm elections north of the border, calling on more than 600,000 Americans living in this country to register for a vote that is gearing up to be a referendum on Republican Donald Trump's presidency.
Trudeau looks to restart Canada's UN charm offensive in New York City
Canada's high-level United Nations charm offensive is back underway in New York City.
New York Review of Books admits to 'failures' in handling of Ghomeshi essay
The New York Review of Books is acknowledging its "failures in the presentation and editing" of a much−maligned essay by disgraced former CBC radio host Jian Ghomeshi.
Quebec party leaders back on campaign trail after visiting tornado victims
Canada's cities believe they will finally land easier and direct access to federal dollars in next year's budget, or at least wrest a platform pledge from parties in the 2019 election.
Quebec party leaders head to Gatineau to survey tornado-damaged areas
Quebec's political party leaders set their political differences aside on Saturday, September 22, 2018, as they headed to Gatineau, Que., to survey the damage from a tornado that ripped through homes and sent several people to hospital on Friday, September 21, 2018, night.
The Vatican 'owes God an apology,' activist says in letter to Pope Francis
The prominent founder of a Newfoundland organization for clergy abuse survivors has written a letter to Pope Francis, saying the Vatican "owes God an apology" for mismanagement of abuse allegations.
Tight race between Liberals and Tories as New Brunswick goes to the polls
New Brunswick voters go to the polls today, September 24, 2018, in a provincial election that appears to be a tight race between the incumbent Liberals and the Progressive Conservatives.
Tens of thousands without power after tornado in Ottawa region
Hydro Ottawa says more than 170,000 customers were without power early this morning as a result of the twister, which blew through Ottawa, Dunrobin, Ont., and Gatineau, Que., late Friday afternoon.
Alberta puts $5.2 million into Kananaskis Country for campsites, river access
The Alberta government is putting $5.2 million into a redevelopment plan in Kananaskis Country as part of the park system's 40th anniversary celebrations.
Erin Weir asking for external body to review harassment investigation
The three−month investigation, conducted by a University of Ottawa professor, found credible evidence to support one allegation of harassment and three allegations of sexual harassment.