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Kinder Morgan pushes back planned spending on Trans Mountain expansion project
Kinder Morgan Canada says it is still not in a position to start significant construction on the Trans Mountain expansion project and expects spending on the project for at least part of next year to focus mostly on permitting.
Unifor says ruling on its Suncor Energy random drug testing injunction on Dec. 7
A judge hearing an application from a union for an injunction to stop Suncor from starting random drug tests at oilsands facilities in northeastern Alberta is to make his ruling next Thursday, Dec. 7, 2017.
Trudeau nominates Theberge, Belanger as commissioners for languages and lobbying
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau nominated an official languages commissioner on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, as well as a lobbying commissioner.
Wynne wraps China trade mission
Premier Kathleen Wynne wrapped up a trade mission to China and says the trip has secured nearly $2 billion in agreements between Ontario and Chinese companies.
High court agrees to hear Vice Media case about press freedoms
The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear an appeal that squarely pits media freedoms against the powers of police.
Study finds climate denier blogs ignore polar bear and sea ice science
An analysis of dozens of blogs that question the threat climate change poses to polar bears has found those publications ignore virtually all the science on both the bears and sea ice.
Hannah Bell wins PEI byelection for Green party
Voters in Prince Edward Island sent a second member of the Green party to the legislature on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, night.
Canadians stuck in Bali as Mount Agung erupts, cancelling flights
Some Canadians were trapped in Bali on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, after Indonesian authorities ordered 100,000 people to flee from an erupting volcano that prompted the closure of the international airport.
Federal marijuana legislation approved by Commons, moves on to Senate
The federal government's plan to legalize marijuana by next summer is a step closer.
Several women seek class-action suit against Just For Laughs co-founder Rozon
Several Quebec women are seeking permission to file a class-action lawsuit against Just For Laughs co-founder Gilbert Rozon for alleged sexual assault.