Two of Canada's famed four-legged
forecasters have made clashing weather
predictions.
Punxsutawney Phil, Shubenacadie Sam predict early spring; Wiarton Willie expects more winter
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Canada ill-prepared for peacekeeping missions: Report
The Trudeau government has promised to
get Canada back into the peacekeeping
business, but a new report from two
independent think tanks says the
military is ill-prepared for the task.
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Man who taped up dog, leaving it to die, gets two years
A man who taped a dog’s muzzle shut,
bound its legs and and left it to die in
a field will spend the next two years in
a federal penitentiary.
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Tax agency doesn’t know what it shared with CSIS
The federal revenue agency says it
doesn't know what sort of taxpayer
information a rogue employee
improperly shared with the Canadian
Security Intelligence Service because
CSIS has wiped the files from its
database.
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Quebec woman believed to have just turned 120 likes cartoons
It's universally accepted that parents
want to die before their children, but
outliving Cecilia Laurent has proven
difficult.
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When Justin Trudeau lost a debate to Ted Cruz
Here's a lesser-known connection between the winner of this year's first U.S. presidential contest and the home and native land of his birth: Canada's prime minister recalls debating Ted Cruz.
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Low-income Cdns skimping on food to pay for Internet: ACORN Canada
Advocacy group ACORN Canada says some low-income Canadians are having to take money from their rent and food budgets to pay for the Internet.
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Manitoba crash victim who crawled up snowbank to save daughter loses feet to frostbite
An injured Manitoba woman who crawled up a snowbank to seek help after spending overnight in a frigid ditch trying to keep her young daughter warm has lost her feet to frostbite.
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Jason Kenney’s request for an ‘English to English’ translation of Defence Minister Sajjan dubbed racist
Jason Kenney is under fire for his
heckling Monday in the House of
Commons, when he yelled he needed an
“English to English” translation of
Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan’s
responses to Parliament about the
military mission against the Islamic
State.
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Montreal hockey player awarded $8 million after hit from behind left him quadriplegic
At 16, Andrew Zaccardo was a talented
hockey player, a fast skater and near
the top of his league for goals scored
while playing for the Midget AA Laval
Patriotes.
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As refugee population grows, feds seek new ways to meet their needs
As the Liberal government's target date to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees inches ever closer, a government analysis of those who've already arrived paints a sobering picture of the resettlement challenge ahead.
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Companies need moving vans to deliver gov't paperwork
OTTAWA -- At least two of the
companies bidding to provide Canada's
new fixed-wing search planes had to
rent moving vans to submit the tonnes
of paperwork required by the
bureaucrats evaluating the project.
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Canada signs Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal
The federal government is studying the
potential economic impacts of the
controversial Trans-Pacific Partnership,
Canada's international trade minister
confirmed Wednesday.
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Dead baby's brain among lost evidence, problems in Newfoundland's justice system
Sebastian Benuen uses one word to describe the collapse of the criminal case against the man who had been charged with killing his four-month-old grandson: "Devastating."
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Two abandoned Vancouver homes worth a combined $10 million share same owner
The $6.2-million Point Grey home boasts unobstructed vistas of the North Shore mountains, English Bay and Vancouver’s skyline.
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War veteran gets apology after being kicked out of Winnipeg mall
A Winnipeg shopping mall has issued an
apology to a decorated Manitoba war
veteran and aboriginal elder who was
told to get out last weekend.
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Big city mayors push Trudeau for looser strings on infrastructure money
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to be flexible and fair with billions in new infrastructure money as mayors from the country's biggest cities press the Liberals for carte blanche on the new cash.
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Parks Canada pulling out of Mother Canada monument project in Cape Breton
OTTAWA -- Parks Canada says the controversial, towering Mother Canada monument will not go forward on its land in the Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
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N.Y. fire chaplain helps Toronto bride after crane collapse
Many brides cope with surprises on their
wedding day, but Nesh Pillay was in for
a doozy.
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Arrest in bar fight
A 25-year-old Chatham man wanted in connection with a downtown bar fight that left one man injured last month has turned himself in to police.
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