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Silent crowd marks Remembrance Day
A solemn, two-minute silence fell over a crowd of thousands surrounding the National War Memorial for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony.
No taxpayer payout needed for coal-fired power shutdown in Alberta: study
Pembina Institute says deals the companies agreed to long ago give them plenty of time to recoup their investments without big payouts from taxpayers.
Montreal will begin sewage dump Wednesday: Coderre
Mayor Denis Coderre says the dump will begin Wednesday morning at 12:01 a.m.
UNHCR says Syrian refugees will be processed in Canada, welcomes commitment
Syrian refugees being brought to Canada by the Liberal government will only be given temporary residency permits until their cases have been fully processed in Canada, says UNHCR.
Conservatives won't abuse Senate majority to thwart Liberal agenda, Carignan says
Sen. Claude Carignan, the Conservative leader in the upper chamber, says his senators will look for ways to improve legislation coming from the House of Commons and won't abuse their majority status.
Government to consult on terms for missing, murdered inquiry, says Bennett
Liberal government will begin the process within the next "couple of weeks" of consulting Canadians on how best to proceed with an inquiry into missing and murdered aboriginal women.
Shell CEO: Carmon Creek retreat does not mark a retreat from the oilsands
CEO Ben van Beurden said his company ranks investment opportunities in its global portfolio project-by-project, not region-by-region.
UK: Global temps average this year could hit 1 degree Celsius mark over past for 1st time
2015 forecast to be 1 degree Celsius hotter than the 19th-century average, hitting a symbolic milestone in the temperature rise that scientists blame mostly on human activities.
Crews work to clear tracks after 2 train derailments, oil and chemical spills in Wisconsin
Derailment and spill of hundreds of gallons of oil prompted evacuation of nearby Wisconsin community.