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Feds give UN $100 million for Syrian refugee relief, including work for Canada
UN refugee agency has only raised 45 per cent of the $4.5 billion it sought for 2015 to assist the 4.3 million refugees who have fled Syria for Lebanon, Turkey, Jordan and Iraq.
Alberta regulator to hear arguments in Suncor's hostile takeover bid of COS
Suncor Energy took a $4.5-billion all-stock offer directly to shareholders on Oct. 5 after attempts at inking a friendly deal were rebuffed by COS leadership in the spring.
National Energy Board to publish pipeline inspection reports online
Starting immediately, inspection reports are going to be posted on the regulator's website.
Federal energy minister meets with oil industry officials in Calgary
Environment responsibility is a necessary condition for energy development - and there is no choice between one or the other - Jim Carr tells executives.
Premiers say they are happy to accept refugees, want to know details of funding
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark noted that Metro Vancouver's housing prices are the highest in the country
Duffy defence plays up credentials of consultant friend
Eight of the 31 Duffy faces relate to $65,000 in Senate contracts awarded to Donohue. Duffy has pleaded not guilty.
UN, Canadian agencies retool plans in wake of changes to Syrian refugee program
Just one quick text message from the UN asking if refugees are interested in the Liberal government's resettlement program will set them on the path to a new life in Canada.
Prime minister uses world stage to promote the value of diversity
Trudeau makes impassioned and highly political appeal that plumbed many of the themes of the October election that vaulted his Liberals to power.
Floating gas terminal helps Lithuania, Baltics cut energy dependency on Russia
floating gas terminal called Independence has protected thousands of Lithuanians from the risk of sudden cutoffs in gas supplies from Russia, who uses its own gas as a political weapon.
PM Trudeau meets Queen in London
After once more meeting a monarch he saw for the first time as a child, Trudeau is expected to discuss climate change with UK Prime Minister David Cameron.