Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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‘A story of incredibly bad timing’: Canadian last to die before armistice
HALIFAX - Moments before the armistice ending the First World War took effect on Nov. 11, 1918, a sniper's bullet sliced the morning air. It struck a Canadian soldier in the chest as he emerged from t...
Nov 08, 2018
Scheer says Clement no longer a Conservative MP after more allegations arise
By, Mia Rabson, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer says he has asked Tony Clement to leave the Conservative caucus after more allegations of sexual impropriety were brought to his attention. Th...
Nov 07, 2018
Saskatchewan's carbon tax court challenge to be heard in February
REGINA - Saskatchewan's court challenge on whether a federal carbon tax is constitutional will be heard early next year. The province's Court of Appeal will hear the case on Feb. 13 and 14. Saskatchew...
Nov 06, 2018
How the First World War upended Canada’s political, social and economic norms
OTTAWA - The legacy of the First World War will be omnipresent when Canadians stop on Sunday - the 100th anniversary of the end of the War to End All Wars - to pay tribute to those who sacrificed for ...
Nov 05, 2018 (
Bruce McArthur could stand trial as early as September 2019: judge
TORONTO - A man accused of killing eight men with ties to Toronto's gay village could stand trial as early as next September. The judge presiding over Bruce McArthur's case says the trial for the 67-y...
Nov 05, 2018
Toronto Argonauts fire head coach Marc Trestman after 4-14 season
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts have fired head coach Marc Trestman. The CFL team made the decision on Saturday, one day after capping a league-worst 4-14 season with a 24-9 loss in Ottawa against the...
Nov 03, 2018
Carbon price not exempt from GST despite promise it be revenue neutral
OTTAWA - The federal government's impending national carbon price could bring in more than $250 million in GST revenues next year but Ottawa doesn't intend to account for those funds in its rebate pro...
Nov 02, 2018
‘A blooming shame:’ Greyhound winds down in Western Canada, northern Ontario
Retired bus driver Iain Gray ambled through Calgary's cavernous Greyhound depot on its last day in operation, a gold pin with the bus company's logo on his jacket. Gray dropped by the station on Wedne...
Nov 01, 2018
Crew, including Canadian, could be heading to space station Dec. 3: Russians
MONTREAL - Russian space officials said Wednesday that they hope to resume sending crews to the International Space Station in early December, potentially clearing the way for Canadian astronaut David...
Oct 31, 2018
Hundreds gather in Montreal to remember victims of attack on Pittsburgh synagogue
By Giuseppe Valiante, The Canadian Press MONTREAL - Surrounded by a heavy presence of police cruisers and security guards, hundreds of members of Montreal's Jewish community, politicians and other mou...
Oct 29, 2018
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