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As CMA votes to oppose smoking plants, Mulcair calls pot puffing personal choice

OTTAWA—Tom Mulcair defended the use of marijuana as a matter of personal choice Wednesday, recalling his own youth puffing on …

American journalist’s death in Iraq part of ‘disgusting’ terror campaign: Harper

CHILLIWACK, B.C.—Prime Minister Stephen Harper says the murder of American journalist James Foley by Islamic State militants in Iraq is …

Ontario university students unions vote to join boycott against Israel

TORONTO—The Ontario branch of the Canadian Federation of Students, representing more than 300,000 university students in the province, has unanimously …

Trudeau hopes to vault Liberals from third party to stable, majority government

EDMONTON—Justin Trudeau confirms the Liberals have set their sights on winning a majority in next year’s federal election. The Liberal …

Woman accused of plotting parents’ murder says she was planning her own death

NEWMARKET, Ont.—A woman accused of plotting to have her parents killed in a staged home invasion told a Toronto-area court …

Nova Scotia government to scrap VLT tracking system, calls it a waste of money

HALIFAX—A program launched in Nova Scotia two years ago that was intended to reduce excessive gambling will be scrapped because …

Prime Minister Stephen Harper embarking on annual tour of the North

WHITEHORSE—Stephen Harper will tour a local college and make an announcement about northern research in Whitehorse on Thursday as he …

Teen pleads guilty to double murder on First Nations reserve in Saskatchewan

REGINA—One of three people charged in a double slaying on a Saskatchewan reserve near Regina has pleaded guilty. A man …

Death of aboriginal girl, 15, dumped in Red River renews calls for inquiry

WINNIPEG — The death of a 15-year-old aboriginal girl found wrapped in a bag and dumped in the Red River …

Manitoba inmate escapes, drives off in government truck; caught in Saskatchewan

WINNIPEG — An inmate escaped from a Manitoba jail and was gone for about five hours before staff even knew …

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