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Commercial vehicle safety blitz in Toronto targeted minorities: lawyer

TORONTO—A commercial vehicle safety blitz that led to the arrest of 21 people for immigration offences targeted minorities and amounts …

Statue of Amy Winehouse to be erected in London’s Camden Town, her musical home

LONDON—Amy Winehouse is to be commemorated with a statue in the London neighbourhood where she lived and worked. The late …

Manitoba bans feeding deer, elk to keep chronic wasting disease out of province

WINNIPEG—Manitoba has extended a ban on hunters feeding deer, elk and moose in western Manitoba to better control the threat …

Orphaned grizzly released back into the wild as part of B.C. pilot rehab project

VANCOUVER—An orphaned grizzly cub named Littlefoot has been released back into the wild in southeastern British Columbia, part of a …

John Baird’s Twitter activity prompts scrutiny of Canada’s language commissioner

OTTAWA—When a minister tweets, is it ever really a personal account, or should he or she be required to abide …

Spy agency improperly handled some information about Canadians: watchdog

OTTAWA—Canada’s electronic spy agency intercepted—and kept—several private communications of Canadians last year in violation of internal policies on personal information. …

Several people stranded on Highway 99 near Lillooet, B.C., following mudslides

LILLOOET, B.C.—Three people have been stranded overnight on Highway 99 north of Lillooet, B.C., after their vehicles got caught between …

Imprisoned Egyptian-Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy files appeal

Lawyers for an Egyptian-Canadian journalist convicted in Cairo of terrorism charges have filed an appeal in an effort to secure …

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 …

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