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Quebec feminist author found not guilty of slandering Muslim school in Montreal
In a decision released today, Superior Court Justice Carole Hallée said the school did not prove Djemila Benhabib wanted to damage its reputatio
Feds ease rules on supervised drug injection sites, mail inspections at border
The federal government is making it easier to set up supervised drug injection sites in Canada while cracking down on illicit shipments of fentanyl and the import of equipment used to make pills.
Federal government appoints three new bilingual NEB members
The new members were not specifically named to the Energy East review panel by Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr because it’s up to the acting chair of the National Energy Board to assign duties.
Chris Alexander speaks at 2nd anti-carbon tax rally following earlier controversy
Tory leadership candidate Chris Alexander returned to Alberta to speak at an anti-carbon tax rally, a week after the controversial "lock her up" chant that began during a similar event earlier.
A look at details of framework agreement on climate change
The agreement is intended ensure Canada meets or exceeds, the 2030 goal of reducing emissions by 30 per cent below 2005 levels, as promised at last year’s U.N.−sponsored climate change summit.
TransCanada to proceed with $655-million northern Alberta natural gas pipeline
The company says the Saddle West Expansion Project will add 29 kilometres of pipeline capacity to existing routes.
Pope Francis won't attend Montreal anniversary celebrations in 2017
It was hoped that the Pope would visit the city next year as part of its 375th anniversary celebrations.
Ambrose asks ethics, lobbying watchdogs to investigate Liberal fundraisers
Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose alleges the events show that the Trudeau Liberals have failed to keep a clear separation between their roles as government ministers and political fundraisers.
RCMP admit fabricating backdated response to gun registry access to info request
Supt. David Vautour says the employee acted in a manner that was contrary to the Mounties’ core values and has been disciplined.
U.S. Senator urges Canada to reverse dairy pricing policy
Charles Schumer says the new pricing policy essentially sets the price of Canada's products below that of New York's ultra-filtered milk imports which that hurts farmers in the Empire State