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Canada moves to block steel dumping with 25% surtax on select products
The Canadian government says it will impose a 25 per cent surtax on some foreign steel products in a bid to head off dumping.
B.C. board says logging beetle-killed wood bad for the fisher, a species at risk
An investigation by British Columbia's forest practices watchdog has found the provincial government didn't take steps to protect a local species at risk when it allowed for extensive logging in the central Interior.
Canada deploying military plane to help disaster-relief efforts in Indonesia
Canada is deploying a military transport plane to ferry relief supplies to Indonesia, where there are reports the government is restricting the activities of foreign aid workers in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake and tsunami.
Michaelle Jean defeated in Francophonie re-election bid
Michaelle Jean has lost her bid for a second term as secretary general of la Francophonie.
Frank Stronach sues daughter Belinda for allegedly mismanaging family fortune
An Ontario business magnate is suing his daughter, two grandchildren and others for allegedly mismanaging the family's assets and trust funds.
Ex-Quebec premier Jean Charest to pilot aerospace industry relaunch plan
Canada's aerospace industry has appointed former Quebec premier Jean Charest to chart a new course for the sector.
Halifax naval memorial vandalized with anti-war slogans, anarchy symbols
Vandals defaced a Halifax naval memorial honouring thousands who died in the First and Second World Wars overnight on Sunday, October 8, 2018, but veterans and others quickly went to work removing the graffiti.
UCP rejects hate after Soldiers of Odin pose for pics at party pub night
Alberta's United Conservatives say hateful views have no place in their party, after photos on social media appeared to show members of an anti-immigrant group at a constituency association pub night.
Scientists trying to save B.C.'s western rattlesnakes from becoming roadkill
British Columbia's rattlesnakes may not get much respect, but scientists are working to change that — and in the process, save a diminishing species.
New Brunswick still deadlocked after recounts confirm results in three ridings
The recounts are in, but New Brunswick is no closer to having a definitive winner from last week's election.