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Garneau enacts new rules, fines for drones flown too close to airports
The federal government is bringing in strict measures and fines for anyone who flies a drone too close to an airport or plane.
Beyak pressed to leave Senate aboriginal committee after controversial comment
The chairwoman of the Senate committee on aboriginal people says Beyak's comments may have tarnished the committee's reputation.
Advocates concerned about unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Canada
In Buffalo, N.Y., a client is currently living in a shelter, desperately awaiting news about how she might be reunited with her three young children, all under the age of 10.
Study: Stopping global warming only way to save coral reefs
"We don't have any tools to climate-proof corals," said Terry Hughes, director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies in Australia.
Large area of acidified water found in western Arctic Ocean
Scientists have found the world's first large-scale area of acidified water in the open ocean in the seas of the western Arctic.
N.W.T. premier says Arctic drilling ban saps hope from the North
The premier of the Northwest Territories is blasting federal policies, including promises to restrict greenhouse gas emissions, that he says will stifle a viable energy sector in the North.
Saskatchewan premier says good Canada-U.S. trade relations require 'diligence'
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall has told Iowa legislators that it's important Canada and the United States enhance their trade relations.
Syncrude responds to fire at upgrader at oilsands site in northern Alberta
RCMP said they responded to the scene of an explosion but Mounties had no information on the cause. Syncrude employes about 4,600 people in the Fort McMurray, Alberta region.
Liberals take next step toward buying Super Hornets, hope for deal by year's end
The Liberal government has taken the next step towards buying 18 Super Hornet fighter jets on an interim basis, a purchase it hopes to make official by year's end.
Grain safety program to provide training, increase awareness to reduce deaths
The federal government is offering up to $375,000 for a new program to reduce deaths and injuries related to grain-handling.