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Justice minister to file complaint against Quebec judge over sex trial comments
Quebec's justice minister says she'll file a complaint with the provincial judicial council over comments made by a judge about a 17-year-old sexual assault victim.
Trudeau does not appear impressed with Quebec's attempt to clarify Bill 62
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared incredulous Wednesday at Quebec's efforts to clear up confusion surrounding its law on religious neutrality, which is widely seen as targeting Muslim women who wear face veils.
Quebec justice minister says law on face coverings is not repressive
Quebec justice minister tries to clarify details of Bill 62 and says it is "not repressive and there are no sanctions."
Trump's new envoy, Kelly Craft, quotes JFK as she meets Governor General
Kelly Craft may be Donald Trump's new U.S. ambassador to Canada, but she quoted John F. Kennedy when she formally took office on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017.
Hillary Clinton hits Montreal on Monday night to promote 2016 U.S. election memoir
Hillary Clinton's book tour makes its way to Montreal tonight.
U.S. court dismisses Resolute's racketeering suit against Greenpeace
Judge Jon Tigar wrote that the defendants' speech "constituted the expression of opinion, or different viewpoints that are a vital part of our democracy."
N.B. premier says mandate 'accomplished,' will meet with lieutenant-governor
The premier of New Brunswick says he's going to meet with the province's lieutenant-governor on Monday, Oct. 23, 2017, at a time when his party has "accomplished" its current mandate.
Trudeau condemns appointment of Mugabe as WHO ambassador
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the appointment of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador for the WHO "unacceptable," joining a chorus of widespread condemnation.
Former senator, Pierre Trudeau confidant Michael Pitfield, dead at 80
Michael Pitfield, a former Senator and clerk of the Privy Council, has died at the age of 80.
Bobcaygeon honours late Tragically Hip singer Gord Downie with candlelight vigil
When Dave Bailey first heard last year that Gord Downie had terminal brain cancer, he knew he needed to head to Bobcaygeon, Ont., after the Tragically Hip frontman died.