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Quebec quarry search suspended due to landslide risk

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Unstable earth led authorities to suspend the search Friday for two truck drivers buried in a quarry collapse.

Legal pot case hits wall after Appeal Court overrules lower court

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A landmark ruling that could have paved the way for legalizing marijuana in the country was overturned by the Ontario Court of Appeal Friday.

EI inspectors haven't been ordered to meet fraud penalty quota: Finley

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Human Resources Minister Diane Finley says employment insurance inspectors haven't been ordered to meet monthly quotas for fraud penalties, but the department has set regional pogey slashing targets.

Ikea Monkey to stay at sanctuary while ownership is decided

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An Oshawa judge has ruled Darwin, aka the Ikea monkey, will remain at a primate sanctuary while a court battle is fought to decide his ownership.

Feds ask top court for legal opinion on Senate reforms

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The Conservative government will look to Canada's top legal minds for advice on how to reform the Red Chamber - including what it takes to scrap it completely.

Convicted spy Jeffrey Delisle would 'go back in time' if he could

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Convicted spy Jeffrey Delisle offered a brief and subdued apology Friday when given a chance to speak on the second day of his sentencing hearing.

Man faces 12 charges after apparent stabbing spree

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A 33-year-old man faces 12 charges in an apparent random stabbing spree that left seven injured -- one woman critically -- in a Vancouver apartment building Thursday night, police said.

Harper cat breakfast wasn't just banal, it was cunning

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Widespread coverage of the tweet that Stephen Harper had breakfast with his cat, named Stanley thanks to a Facebook poll, has me hissing mad.

Veteran called 'traitor' in note on car

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After having coffee at a doughnut shop, Ken Hallett walked outside to his Toyota-made Lexus to head for home.

Animal rights group offers $1K reward to catch seal killers

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The Canadian chapter of Humane Society International is offering a $1,000 reward to find the people responsible for bludgeoning more than 50 grey seals last weekend.

Grits weigh pros and cons of vacuuming

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One can rightly prognosticate that more attention was paid to furry rodents poking their heads out of burrows Saturday than to Liberal leadership aspirants squeezed into comfy chairs panhandling for votes.

Canadians likely to start their own business in retirement: Study

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Nearly 40% of Canadians cited the need for extra cash and a desire to stay sharp as reasons for wanting to start their own business.

Assisted-suicide law challenger dies before case heard

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The Quebec woman stricken with Lou Gehrig's disease, who launched a challenge against the country's assisted-suicide laws, died on Saturday.

Bodies of two missing workers found in L'Epiphanie, Que., quarry

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Search crews recovered two bodies at a quarry site northeast of Montreal where a pair of workers were buried in Tuesday's landslide, police said.

CFIB offers help for small firms adjusting to end of penny

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The Canadian Federation of Independent Business is helping small businesses get ready for penniless cash transactions.

Stubborn Canadian smokers cause flight diversion

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Smokers on a plane forced a Sunwing flight from Halifax to the Dominican Republic to land unexpectedly in Bermuda on Friday.

Former NHLer Georges Laraque: Police raid at home no big deal

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Former NHLer Georges Laraque told QMI Agency Sunday that the police search at his Montreal-area home earlier in the week was "exaggerated" by the media.

Vancouver stabbing spree suspect due in court

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A city man is scheduled to appear in court Monday after being charged in a stabbing melee that left seven people injured — six of whom were rushed to hospital with significant injuries — in the city’s quiet west end.

Canada not 'kinder, gentler nation' it claims to be: Report

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When it comes to equality, poverty, safety and social engagement, Canada's not all it's cut out to be, according to a new report.

Canadian embassy in Cairo reopens after six days

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The Canadian Embassy in Cairo reopened Sunday after a six-day closure, amid ongoing violent protests throughout that country.
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