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Conservationists call on minister to issue emergency order to save killer whales
Several conservation groups say the federal government's failure to issue an emergency order reducing threats to endangered orcas off the B.C. coast ahead of fishing and whale-watching season could mean the species' extinction.
Trump tweets that steel, aluminum tariffs stay unless there's a new NAFTA deal
President Donald Trump issued a pair of early-morning tweets that say American tariffs on imported steel and aluminum will only come off if there's a new NAFTA agreement that's fair to the United States.
N.L. researchers capture video, images of elusive Greenland sharks in Nunavut
Scientists from Newfoundland have captured video of one of the marine world's largest and most elusive shark species.
India denies role in Atwal controversy; 'baseless,' says official
India's Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday that the Indian government had no role in an attempted murderer being invited to a pair of events Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended during his visit to India last week.
Navy ship spills fuel off B.C. coast, cleanup underway
Maritime Forces Pacific has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the spill, which involved F76 naval fuel.
Longest-serving member of Quebec's legislature announces retirement
The longest-serving member of Quebec's legislature is retiring.
Still on a 2010 high, Canada posts record Olympic medal haul in Pyeongchang with 29
Canadians won a record 29 medals in Pyeongchang riding the afterburn of their country hosting the Winter Olympics eight years ago.
Round dance calling for justice for Tina Fontaine blocks Regina intersection
Rallies in Canadian cities that were sparked by the acquittal of a man accused of murdering an Indigenous teen in Winnipeg continued Saturday, including one that briefly blocked an intersection for a round dance.
Montreal seeks citizen input on animal control after revoking pit bull ban
The City of Montreal is asking citizens to weigh in on a new animal control bylaw after suspending the previous administration's controversial pit bull ban.
Canadian space program scientists hoping for lift off in federal budget
Canada's space research community is optimistic they will receive a boost in the federal budget set to land on Tuesday, February 27, 2018.