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Federal government won't pursue deportation of Abdoul Abdi, minister says
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the federal government will not pursue the deportation of former Somali child refugee Abdoul Abdi.
Conservative party pulls attack ad of black man walking over Trudeau tweet
The Conservative party pulled an attack ad from its Twitter feed on Tuesday, July 17, 2018, that depicted a black man carrying a suitcase walking over a tweet from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Court orders CRA to stop setting political limits on charities' activities
An Ontario Superior Court judge is telling federal tax authorities they can't set limits on how much a charity devotes to political activity in a new ruling that grants a win to a national anti-poverty group.
Research expedition looks at unseen depths of Labrador Sea ecosystem
Last summer, a team of scientists returned from an expedition in the North Atlantic, armed with DNA samples, marine specimens and videos of bottom-feeding fish, sea spiders and corals.
Montreal's La Presse announces new official not-for-profit status
Montreal-based La Presse news group says it has officially adopted a not-for-profit structure.
Brazilian bull rider Marcos Gloria wins top prize at the Calgary Stampede rodeo
Brazilian bull rider Marcos Gloria made the most of his second chance to win $100,000 at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Sunday, July 15, 2018.
Trudeau government initially offered $3.85 billion for Trans Mountain pipeline assets
Once they decided on a 100 per cent sale, Kinder Morgan offered to sell for $6.5 billion and the government came back with a counter offer of $3.85 billion.
PM, justice minister asked to consider new trial or pardon in Latimer case
A Saskatchewan farmer who was convicted of killing his severely disabled daughter nearly 25 years ago is applying for either a new trial or a pardon.
Involve business in ocean plastics pollution issue, talks: McKenna
The federal environment minister says she wants business leaders involved when she and her counterparts from other G7 nations gather in Halifax this fall to discuss how to reduce the flow of plastic waste into the oceans.
'A great New Brunswicker:' former premier Ray Frenette dead at 83
The 28th premier of New Brunswick has died, according to a press release issued on Saturday, July 14, 2018, by the provincial government.