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Manitoba aboriginal leaders sign deal to change system of taking children away

WINNIPEG—Manitoba aboriginal leaders have signed an agreement aiming to change the system of apprehending children of aboriginal families in crisis …

Friends of fugitive gunman shot by police in B.C. say he was harmless

SLOCAN, B.C.—Friends of a fugitive gunman shot to death by police near the village of Slocan, B.C., are expressing their …

Minister downplays missed deadline in Canada-U.S. border security pact

VANCOUVER—The public safety minister is downplaying the Conservative government’s failure to introduce a system to track the travel of potential …

Body removed from tent in Vancouver homeless camp as injunction looms

VANCOUVER—A coroner wheeled a body out of a homeless camp on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside just hours before police were expected …

Does ban on assisted suicide protect Canadian rights, or violate them?

OTTAWA—The so-called “right to die” was back on Canada’s conscience Wednesday as the Supreme Court confronted the question of whether …

The Supreme Court must uphold legal protections for every Canadian

LONDON — The Supreme Court is hearing a case concerning Canada’s laws related to euthanasia and assisted suicide. Many Canadians …

Harper and Prentice meet in Calgary to discuss wide range of issues

CALGARY — Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Alberta’s new premier are both describing their first meeting since Jim Prentice was …

Harper sets November date for federal byelections in Ontario and Alberta

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper has set Nov. 17 for two federal byelections in Ontario and Alberta, including the …

Gov’t committed to girls’ rights in Canada and internationally: Harper

OTTAWA — In a statement marking the International Day of the Girl Child, Prime Minister Stephen Harper says Canada is …

Lax climate policy hasn’t resulted in ‘energy super power’ status for Canada

OTTAWA — When the federal environment commissioner reported this week that Canada would not meet its 2020 international commitment on …

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