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Quebec floods: man and young girl missing after vehicle drifts into river
A man and a two-year-old child were missing in eastern Quebec on Monday after their vehicle drifted into a river because of heavy flooding on a road.
Quebec says high water levels across province to peak by Wednesday, May 10, 2017
Quebec's public security minister Martin Coiteux is saying water levels across the province are expected to peak between Monday, May 8, 2017 and Wednesday, May 10, 2017.
TransCanada, Husky energy companies make big profit in first quarter
Despite high-profile oil spills, Husky says its profit amounted to six cents per share for the quarter ended March 31 compared with a loss of $458 million or 47 cents per share a year ago.
Heavy rain likely to cause new or more flooding in Quebec and Ontario
Heavy rains descending on already waterlogged areas of Canada has residents and emergency officials across the country bracing for flood conditions through Friday and the weekend.
Hundreds of homes threatened as flood waters continue to rise near Montreal
Flood waters are continuing to threaten hundreds of homes in the Montreal-area town of Rigaud.
Women outnumber men in Canada, but not by much, 2016 census shows
Canadian women continue to make up the majority of the overall Canadian population, albeit just by a bit.
Torstar reports $24.4 million loss in Q1, says cost cuts will remain focus
The owner of the Toronto Star and other media operations reported a $24.4 million loss in its most recent quarter, during which it cut 110 jobs as it continues to grapple with declining advt. revenues
Labour boss defends himself over BC Liberal accusations
The international president of the United Steelworkers Union says claims by British Columbia Liberal Leader Christy Clark that he supports U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood are lies.
Ethics committee calls for expulsion of Sen. Don Meredith over sex with teen
The Senate ethics committee is recommending that disgraced Sen. Don Meredith be expelled for engaging in a sexual relationship with a teenage girl
Sajjan pulls out of fundraiser for veterans amid Afghan battle controversy
Sajjan was supposed to speak at the 8th annual "To the 'Stan and Back" event tonight, but organizer Cheri Elliott says she was told a scheduling conflict had arisen.