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Three Canadian cities among top 10 most liveable globally in EIU ranking
Calgary, Vancouver, and Toronto have ranked among the top ten most liveable cities in the world in the latest ranking by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
Prime minister to meet seniors, visit fair during visit to Prince Edward Island
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Prince Edward Island today, August 13, 2018, — and he has his youngest son Hadrien in tow.
Trudeau on guns: 'lots of conversations' about next steps but no new registry
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his Liberal government has no plans to resurrect Canada's controversial long-gun registry.
Cdn officials keeping diplomatic talks with Saudi going, but no resolution yet
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government wants to improve its relationship with Saudi Arabia, but will not sacrifice Canada's position on human rights.
Orca's 'tour of grief' over after carrying dead calf around for nearly 3 weeks
An endangered orca's "tour of grief" is over after she spent nearly three weeks towing her dead calf around the Pacific Ocean, researchers said on Sunday, August 12, 2018.
Trudeau honours Fredericton shooting victims as he opens Toronto street festival
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau honoured the victims of the Fredericton shooting during a visit to Toronto's Greektown — the scene of another rampage last month — to help open a popular street festival.
Quebec election campaign to kick off Aug. 23, six days earlier than expected
Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard has confirmed the provincial election campaign will begin earlier than expected.
Statue of John A. Macdonald removed from Victoria City Hall in act of reconciliation
A statue of Canada's first prime minister has been removed from the grounds outside Victoria City Hall, days after the city council voted to remove it.
Judge approves eviction of protesters from camp near pipeline construction site
A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has granted the City of Burnaby an injunction forcing pipeline protesters to take down their camp outside a Kinder Morgan terminal.
Funeral held in Montreal for ex-Quebec education minister Paul Gerin-Lajoie
A funeral was held in Montreal on Thursday, August 9, 2018, for Paul Gerin-Lajoie, a key architect of education system reforms in Quebec during the 1960s.