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Liberal MP Iqra Khalid accused of giving award to purveyor of anti-Semitism
A Liberal MP is under fire for presenting a "certificate of appreciation" to a man one Jewish advocacy group labels a purveyor of anti-Semitism.
Nexen reports 270,000-litre pipeline spill of produced water in northern Alberta
A month after being ordered to pay $750,000 in fines related to a 2015 pipeline leak, Nexen Energy is reporting a spill of 270,000 litres from a different pipeline at the same northern Alberta project.
Halifax oil leak much larger than originally disclosed, Nova Scotia Power says
Nova Scotia Power says an oil leak at its Tufts Cove generating station involved 19,300 more litres of oil than originally disclosed.
Tug carrying up to 22,000 litres of fuel capsizes in Fraser River off Vancouver
The smell of diesel filled the air as crews worked to recover a capsized tugboat that spilled as much as 22,000 litres of the fuel in the Fraser River between Vancouver and Richmond on Tuesday.
Trudeau to hold retreat with newly shuffled cabinet in Nanaimo, B.C.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hole up with his newly shuffled cabinet for three days next week in Nanaimo, B.C.
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.