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Some of Bertrand Charest's victims speak out about sexual abuse
Four of the women sexually assaulted by ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest when they were adolescents say he robbed them of much of their childhood and turned their dreams into a nightmare.
Metis want judicial review of government's decision to quash Manitoba Hydro deal
The Manitoba Metis Federation has filed legal action against the provincial government over hydroelectric development.
Martine Ouellet to step down as Bloc Quebecois leader, effective June 11
Martine Ouellet is stepping down as head of the Bloc Quebecois after a resounding defeat in a weekend leadership vote.
Martine Ouellet loses Bloc Québécois leadership confidence vote
Bloc Québécois members resoundingly rejected the leadership of Martine Ouellet in a confidence vote over the weekend, capping off a leadership crisis that has engulfed the party since February. Ouellet is expected to comment on the result on Monday.
Security committee of parliamentarians delivers report on PM's ill-fated India trip
The national security and intelligence committee of parliamentarians has delivered a special report to Justin Trudeau on the prime minister's ill-fated trip to India.
Second mate on Nathan E. Stewart ship fell asleep, leading to west coast diesel disaster: investigation
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the second mate on the Nathan E. Stewart was by himself on the tug's bridge and had fallen asleep when the tug-barge ran aground on Oct. 31, 2016, resulting in the release of about 110,000 litres of diesel fuel in Heiltsuk First Nation territorial waters near Bella Bella, B.C.
Crescent Point Energy names new chief executive
Earlier this month, Crescent Point shareholders rejected a dissident slate of directors that was put forth by Cation Capital Inc. which had been critical of the company.
Canadian weapons destined for Kurds should go to Ukraine instead: Conservatives
Andrew Scheer's Conservatives want the federal government to give Ukraine $9.5 million worth of military equipment originally intended to help Kurdish forces in their fight against Islamic militants in Iraq.
Tighten privacy, foreign funding rules in Liberal voting bill: Electoral officer
The acting head of Elections Canada supports the Trudeau Liberals' attempt to rewrite federal election rules, but warns more needs to be done to limit the influence of foreign money at the ballot box.
Montreal's inspector general blasts ex-mayor Denis Coderre over Formula E race
Montreal's inspector general accused former mayor Denis Coderre on Monday of circumventing rules in his handling of last year's Formula E electric race in the city.