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Education is key to fighting humanitarian crises: Angelina Jolie
With so many humanitarian crises in the world, it's on everyone to educate themselves and continue pushing for democracy and human rights, Angelina Jolie told a Toronto conference focusing on women.
Police ask government to postpone date for legal pot beyond July 2018
Canada's police services say there is zero chance they will be ready to enforce new laws for legalized pot by next summer.
691 Canadians who wanted out of hurricane-struck Caribbean are home: minister
International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says all Canadians who wanted help have had the chance to get out of the hurricane-ravaged Caribbean.
Not guilty pleas as trial starts for aides to Ontario ex-premier McGuinty
A trial of two former top political aides in the Ontario premier's office finally began Monday in Toronto with the accused pleading not guilty.
UPDATE: Canadians barred from flight allowed to return home after Irma
Air Canada says about 100 Canadians who had been barred by local authorities from a flight leaving Turks and Caicos will now be allowed to fly home.
B.C. Liberals remove Darryl Plecas from party after he takes role as Speaker
British Columbia's Liberal party has kicked out one of its caucus members for taking the role of Speaker in the NDP minority government.
Alberta national park evacuated; firefighters ready to defend its buildings
A town in an Alberta national park that would normally still be teeming with late summer visitors is now empty except for emergency workers who are preparing to save its buildings from a wildfire.
At The Turn: U.S. golf gear website GlobalGolf.com sets up shop in Canada
When it comes to winning over Canadian golfers, it helps to know someone. Ed Byman has that covered.
Ontario government's marijuana monopoly could weed out craft growers
The process of purchasing recreational cannabis will be very similar to the one in place for alcohol at the LCBO, with a minimum age of 19, Attorney General Yasir Naqvi.
Doug Ford announces he will run for mayor of Toronto in 2018
Former Toronto city councillor Doug Ford says he will be running for mayor in the 2018 municipal election.