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Social media playing key role as Syrian refugees arrive in Canada
Social media is playing a key role in community organizing as 25,000 refugees arrive in Canada over the next few months.
Finance ministers meet in Ottawa to confront Canada's new economic reality
federal Finance Department has laid out some of the subjects expected to be on the agenda, including Liberal promises of public-pension reform and infrastructure spending
Governor General welcomes latest batch of Syrian refugees arriving in Toronto
Chartered plane from Beirut, carrying about 214 refugees, was the fourth flight organized by the government as part of its plan to bring 10,000 Syrian refugees to Canada by the end of the year.
Improving public access to information will make government better: Trudeau
Liberals will conduct a "proper review" of the decades-old Access to Information Act with the aim of figuring out "what is actually going to work," says Justin Trudeau.
S&P downgrades Alberta credit rating
Standard and Poor's announced it was downgrading Alberta's credit rating one level, to AA-plus, on concerns of weak budgetary performances and rising debt.
U of Calgary cleared in Enbridge sponsorship probe
Report from retired Justice Terrence McMahon also cleared university president Elizabeth Cannon of wrongdoing in her involvement with the school's Centre for Corporate Sustainability.
Oil price collapse named Business Story of the Year for second year in a row
Editors and news directors across the country chose the crude collapse in a landslide with 24 votes.
Canadian special forces stand their ground with Kurds in massive ISIL assault
Canadian commandos were thrown into a pitched day-long battle alongside Kurdish peshmerga fighters as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant launches a major offensive in northern Iraq.
How crazy was 2015 in U.S.? Let's ask an Obama Democrat who supports Trump
Construction worker Eric Butler blames undocumented foreigners for driving down the labour market and his pay packet, helping to drive him into Donald Trump's arms.
Beijing issues 2nd smog red alert of the month, triggering car restrictions, school closures
Wave of smog is due to settle over the city of 22.5 million from Saturday to Tuesday and levels of PM2.5, the smallest and deadliest airborne particles, are set to top 500.