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Feds $470M short to build six Arctic patrol ships

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Canada's budget watchdog says the Harper government is $470 million short on its budget to build six Arctic patrol ships.

John Kerry lays wreath at War Memorial for Cpl. Cirillo

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Canada at "a time of mourning," he said Tuesday from Ottawa.

RCMP defends its handling of public complaints against officers

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The RCMP denies it rejected 90% of the public allegations it received against its officers since 2010.

Canadians line up in support of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo's family

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It’s been a painful week for Canadians, one that began with the shooting of Cpl. Nathan Cirillo in our nation’s capital and ended with the heartbreaking sight of the slain soldier’s young son straining to look out the window of a black limousine at the sea of red honouring his father.

CBC turns to employees in Jian Ghomeshi probe

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The CBC is asking employees to come forward as part of a “continuing investigation” involving former Q radio host Jian Ghomeshi, according to a leaked internal memo.

Be afraid, eh: Ghost stories from across Canada

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Be afraid, Canada. Be very afraid. You can't escape the things that go bump after dark. There's hardly a community in this country that doesn't have a ghost story to tell.

NASA rocket explosion destroys B.C. students’ science experiment

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An experiment by Grade 6/7 students from a B.C. school was destroyed when NASA's unmanned supply rocket exploded after liftoff Tuesday.

Groups want each Canadian to pay $106 a year to reduce homelessness

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If each Canadian contributed $106 per year, it would significantly improve the amount of affordable housing available in the country, a new report says.

Plan to de-radicalize would-be jihadists announced

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Law enforcement officials plan to use counseling to help stop would-be jihadists and could even help them find jobs - an effort that has added urgency after Muslim converts killed two soldiers in separate attacks last week.

Halloween hoax: Fake curfew news story cons N.B. residents

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A satirical website that claimed New Brunswick set a 4:30 p.m. provincewide curfew for Halloween apparently tricked enough people that the City of Fredericton had to post a statement on Facebook saying it was false.

Canadian company wants human trials for 60-second Ebola blood test

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A Canadian biotechnology company that developed a 60-second HIV test is hoping the World Health Organization will approve human trials of a similar quick testing kit for the Ebola strain currently spreading through West Africa.

Montreal woman wins cash from Google for Street View cleavage

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Google has been ordered to pay $2,250 to a city woman after an image of her cleavage showed up on Google Street View five years ago.

Woman died days after complaining of toothache, family wants answers

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She complained of a simple toothache.

Halifax thief nabbed after getaway on canoe

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Halifax Regional Police insist it wasn't a high-speed canoe chase.

Holy crap! Ontario hotel boasts Canada's top toilet

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Toilet. Washroom. Bathroom. Loo. Lavatory. Powder room.

More safety auditors, more brakes on idle trains among new rail requirements

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Transport Canada says it's hiring more auditors to make sure rail companies are complying with safety rules, and will increase the number of handbrakes to apply on idle trains in response to the July 2013 Lac-Megantic tragedy.

Ottawa cops want to protect sentries

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Some Ottawa police officers have asked about whether they can protect the soldiers who now stand guard at the National War Memorial.

Feds warned to respect privacy rights while shoring up security laws

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Canada's privacy commissioners are urging the government to strike the right balance between privacy rights and security threats in devising any new legislation in the wake of last week's attacks.

Calgary police dog Hawk allowed to help young girl through difficult testimony in sexual assault trial

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In what’s believed to be a Canadian first, a child sexual assault complainant will be allowed to have a police dog act as her “support person” during testimony.

Bystanders stop mom and grandma from possibly driving drunk with kids: Cops

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Bystanders blocked two suspected drunk women, a mother and grandmother, from loading children into a car and driving it Wednesday afternoon in the city's south end, police say.
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