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Ottawa's recovery plan for West Coast's endangered orcas criticized as too weak
The federal government has released a recovery plan for an endangered population of killer whales likely to be in the path of increased oil tanker traffic off British Columbia's southern coast.
Ethics watchdog continues investigation into Wright's $90K payment to Mike Duffy
Almost a full year after Sen. Mike Duffy was acquitted on 31 charges of fraud, bribery and breach of trust, the man who paid him $90,000 remains under investigation by the federal ethics watchdog.
Guides of Canada cancelling U.S. trips due to 'uncertain' entry rules
The Girl Guides of Canada says it decided to cancel future trips due to uncertainty over whether all of its members would equally be allowed to enter the U.S.
Quebec weekly removes cartoon depicting premier stoning former Muslim colleague
A Montreal-area weekly newspaper has removed an editorial cartoon from its website depicting Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard stoning a former Muslim colleague.
Saskatchewan premier to tout Canada-U.S. trade relationship in Iowa
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is heading to Iowa at the request of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to promote Canada's trade relationship with the United States.
Pressure mounts on Sen. Don Meredith to resign over sex relationship with teen
A high-profile senator appointed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is joining a growing group of senators calling on Don Meredith to resign over sexual relationship with teen.
As would-be NDP leaders prepare for debate, Caron fleshes out basic income plan
As NDP leadership hopefuls prepare for their first debate on Sunday, Quebec MP Guy Caron is fleshing out his pitch for a basic income to reduce income inequality in Canada.
Marijuana activists Marc and Jodie Emery arrested in Toronto, stores raided
Prominent marijuana activists Marc and Jodie Emery have been arrested in Toronto and police are raiding several pot dispensaries associated with the couple.
Canadian court won't hear appeal by President Trump and developers
Canada's highest court is upholding a lower court ruling in favour of investors who have launched a lawsuit alleging they were misled by U.S. President Donald Trump and a real estate development firm.
Oil giant Shell sells off bulk of oilsands holdings
Royal Dutch Shell is selling the bulk of its oilsands holdings