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Paris attacks prompt debate over Trudeau plan to pull out of ISIL airstrikes
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a campaign promise to pull Canada's warplanes from Syria and Iraq and instead focus on training local fighters.
Canadian reaction to Paris attacks: solidarity, security concerns dominate
Some Canadian political leaders were calling for vigorous action against terrorism including continued involvement in military action against Islamic State after Paris attacks leave 129 dead.
Montreal sewage dump wraps up three days ahead of schedule
City began dumping billions of litres of raw sewage into the river to perform critical repair work on the support arches of a major sanitary line as well as relocate a snow chute on Wednesday.
Trudeau faces fiery foreign policy debut as Paris attacks focus G20 on security
Friday's co-ordinated strikes in the French capital, which left at least 129 dead and many more wounded, threatened to overshadow the G20's economic agenda.
Ontario prepares cap and trade system to put a price on carbon, reduce emissions
Liberal government wants to reduce Ontario's greenhouse gas emissions to 15 per cent below 1990 levels by the year 2020.
IEA says oil markets bearish as demand growth slows, stockpiles climb
Global demand for oil is forecast to increase by 1.2 million barrels a day next year, down from an increase of 1.8 million barrels a day this year.
Canada won't announce reduction targets at climate summit, minister suggests
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to attend the COP21 international climate summit, and has invited the premiers to join him.
Trudeau's global debut finds him on same page as G20 on key issues
Key planks of Trudeau's platform — from spurring economic growth through deficit-financed infrastructure, to tackling climate change, to helping refugees — fit well with G20 agenda.
Liberal government still holding back details on Syrian refugee plan
Liberal platform had committed to immediately increasing the number of Syrian refugees coming to Canada via government channels to 25,000, but there was no deadline attached.
After Keystone XL denial, a boom for crude-by-rail is not a foregone conclusion
Proponents of Keystone XL and similar proposals frequently trumpeted the benefits of moving crude by pipeline over rail — safety-wise, economically and environmentally.