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Gates sees Canada as partner in putting women at top of world aid agenda

OTTAWA — Last year, the billionaire philanthropist Melinda Gates and her daughter spent two days living at a family farm …

Edmonton woman wins $15 million in Lotto Max draw from last October

EDMONTON — An Edmonton woman has won $15 million playing the Lotto Max. Mary Ann Estanislao says she only ever …

Study says health aide workers have limited training, suffer burnout

WINNIPEG — A study by the University of Alberta suggests front-line workers in Canada’s crowded nursing homes are suffering a …

Federal gov’t announces $35 million for university research

SASKATOON — The federal government has announced more than $35 million in research infrastructure funding for 37 Canadian universities where …

Lukewarm growth expected for fast food chains in Canada: NPD report

TORONTO — Restaurant chains like Tim Hortons, McDonald’s and Subway are expected to face more pressure in the coming years …

Liberals post best fundraising results in 10 years, just in time for election

LONDON, Ontario — Federal Liberals posted their best fundraising haul in a decade last year, filling their party’s war chest …

Most Atlantic provinces fare poorly in red tape report card

HALIFAX — The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has handed out poor grades to three Atlantic provinces for the way …

Still no trace of missing Richmond teen after 18 days

Priscila Garcia, 17 years old, was last seen by her mother at around 3:00 pm on January 3 at their …

Manufacturing sales fall to $51.5 billion in November: Statistics Canada

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales fell 1.4 per cent in November to $51.5 billion — the third drop …

Dalhousie University dentistry student faces disciplinary hearing

HALIFAX — A disciplinary hearing is scheduled later today for one of the 13 members of a Facebook group where …

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