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Number of Canadians with prescriptions for medical pot soaring, now almost 130K

TORONTO—The number of Canadians registered to purchase medical marijuana from licensed producers has exploded since the federal commercial-access program was …

Wall with Canada? White House spokesman, media share a laugh over question

WASHINGTON—White House spokesman Sean Spicer laughed off the idea of building a wall along the northern U.S. border Thursday after …

Supreme Court ruling paves way for speedier drugged driving trials

OTTAWA—Expert testimony can be admitted in drugged-driving trials without a preliminary examination of the evidence, the Supreme Court said Thursday …

Ontario science teacher found guilty of misconduct in anti vaccination case

TORONTO—An Ontario science teacher stormed out of a hearing after being found guilty of professional misconduct for telling students vaccines …

Yazidis hail Canadian promise to offer haven after ISIL persecution

DOHUK, Iraq—Canada’s promise to resettle hundreds of Yazidis by the end of the year is being welcomed in Iraq, where …

B.C. medical services premium cut a strategic ‘bang for the buck,’ Clark says

BURNABY, B.C. –Premier Christy Clark says slashing British Columbia’s health premiums in half gives the “biggest bang for the buck” …

Paramedics called to assist B.C. MLA after health issue at legislature

VICTORIA –Paramedics were called to British Columbia’s legislature to treat a member of the house who fell ill during question …

Canadian Wildlife Federation wants Ottawa to protect prairie grasslands

The Canadian Wildlife Federation wants Ottawa to stop turning over community pastures to the Prairie provinces because of concerns it …

Bill to end winter electricity disconnections sped through legislature

TORONTO –Ontario electricity distributors will no longer be allowed to disconnect customers’ power in the winter if they don’t pay …

PM says expanded border preclearance bill offers greater protection

OTTAWA –Prime Minister Justin Trudeau defended his government’s proposed legislation to expand border preclearance at Canadian airports and other crossings …

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