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A B.C. RCMP officer from Ottawa was killed in a crash with a transport truck while on duty in Surrey on Tuesday.

It was supposed to be a simple day on the firing range. But due to the negligence of a Canadian Forces reservist, it turned deadly tragic, a prosecutor told a Calgary court martial Tuesday.

Federal New Democrats floated the idea of a new tax to pay for municipal infrastructure improvements, QMI Agency has learned.

Warning labels covering 75% of cigarette packs in Canada are now the fourth largest in the world, according to an international report released Wednesday by the Canadian Cancer Society.

Google opened the doors on its new office in Toronto, November 13, 2012. Here, we take a look at some of its other North American offices to give you a look at what life is like working for Google.

Officials have confirmed a couple found inside an apartment in Calgary's northeast end died in a murder-suicide.

That crisp new $20 bill in your pocket means more than lunch.

The digital revolution has been both a benefit and a disadvantage to cultural industries worldwide.

A gluten-free bakery in Alberta received more than $1 million in federal money Wednesday as government MPs scattered across the country to announce funding for more than 50 initiatives the Conservatives say are the most "important government spending."

New Democrat MP Olivia Chow flatly denies she supports a so-called penny tax to pay for municipal infrastructure.

With the federal government no longer expecting to balance its budget before the next election, four key Conservative election goodies are on hold.

The cheque federal Liberal leadership hopefuls have to cut to the party will quickly narrow the field down to the best contenders, says the party president.

The long-awaited resumption of a public inquiry Wednesday into potential connections between Manitoba's child-welfare system and the horrific death of a little girl at her caregivers' hands kicked off with a plea from the man charged with leading it.

In a few months Cathy Donnelly will welcome her seventh grandchild into the world — when she gives birth to her.

Amanda Todd’s mother, upset at being barred from an anti-bullying summit organized by the province, is suggesting the exclusion was a bullying tactic.

A "fat tax" on sugary drinks or high-fat foods not only costs taxpayers but is also ineffective at fighting obesity, a Canadian think-tank says.

Canadians can expect to pay more to heat their homes this winter, the National Energy Board said.

A soldier from Quebec who saved two Afghan civilians from enemy fire was among soldiers awarded Thursday for military valour and service.

The federal government admits doctors have over-prescribed OxyContin -- known as hillbilly heroine on the street -- but officials believe a growing prescription abuse crisis isn't caused by "just one pill."

Canadian companies need the regulatory reins loosened so they can compete toe-to-toe with global brands in the new digital realm.

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