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Armed guards instructed to shield Don Meredith from questions about Senate sex scandal
The Senate kept reporters at bay as it held a hearing to review alleged ethical violations by one of its own, Sen. Don Meredith.
Ethics probe clears former Alberta premier Redford again in tobacco lawsuit
Another investigation has cleared former Alberta premier Alison Redford of wrongdoing on how she selected a law firm to sue tobacco companies on behalf of the province.
Dutch court clears cyberbully's extradition to Canada
The mother of Amanda Todd who took her own life after enduring cyberbullying says it's "just surreal" that the Dutch man charged in her daughter's case has been approved for extradition to Canada.
Tory leader Rona Ambrose pushes training in sexual assault law for judges
Rona Ambrose says changes the Liberals made to the way judges are appointed would not necessarily prevent someone who believes in stereotypes about sexual assault cases from presiding over one of thos
Central bank poll senses modest investment pickup, even amid U.S. unknowns
The Bank of Canada says it's detecting early signs of a modest pickup in corporate investment over the near term, even amid considerable uncertainty surrounding the U.S. economic agenda.
Drunk Sunwing Airlines pilot sentenced to eight months, banned from flying
An airline pilot who was so drunk he appeared to pass out in the cockpit before takeoff has been sentenced to eight months in jail.
Quebec inquiry into protection of journalists' sources holds first hearing
A public inquiry is underway in Quebec into the protection of journalists' sources.
All-star rendition of 'Summer of '69' closes Junos, which honoured Cohen, Downie
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asked for it, Bryan Adams delivered.
Voters in five federal ridings select new MPs in byelections today
The federal political parties will put their popularity to the test today in five byelections.
Rescue group says it cannot help ailing humpback trapped in ice off Newfoundland
A rescue group says there is nothing it can do to help a whale trapped in the icy waters off Newfoundland.