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Looking for support in Quebec election, PQ to talk language and culture
MONTREAL - Parti Quebecois Leader Pauline Marois is introducing the party's platform on the hot-button issues of culture and language Thursday morning. The separatist party is often viewed as a sta...
Report says family cattle producers facing most severe crisis since Depression
SASKATOON - A new report by the National Farmers Union is painting a bleak picture for Canadian cattle producers. The report released Wednesday states that, adjusted for inflation, Canadian farmers...
Big Three 'optimistic' about keeping continent-wide auto industry: Clement
DETROIT - The Big Three automakers are "optimistic" about keeping a continent-wide industry, even though they feel "sideswiped" by a sharp decline in U.S. sales, Industry Minister Tony Clement said We...
Jurors in trial of Alberta man tear up at graphic pictures of triple killing
CALGARY - Several jurors in the trial of an Alberta man accused of killing his 12-year-old girlfriend's parents and younger brother wiped away tears Wednesday as they viewed graphic photographs of the...
Four bodies found inside Toronto home with 'call police' note posted on front door
TORONTO - A suburban home decorated for the holidays became the scene of a homicide investigation Wednesday after four bodies were discovered inside with a handwritten note on the front door reading "...
Jury to deliberate into 3rd day in shooting trial of bikers in South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The jury in the trial of two Hells Angels bikers in South Dakota will deliberate into a third day after earlier saying they couldn't reach a verdict. Chad Wilson and John Midmor...
Economic crisis forces Alberta to trim $1.8 billion from energy royalty hikes
CALGARY - Alberta is rolling back a large portion of its contentious royalty hike in order to encourage more drilling in the province's sagging energy industry, which has been hit hard by tightening c...
Canadians charged in murder-arson case on reservation at N.Y.-Quebec border
ST. REGIS MOHAWK RESERVATION, N.Y. - A Canadian couple face murder charges in the shooting death of a man found in his burning home in Hogansburg, a village in the Mohawk Indian reservation at New Yor...
Racing boss Bernie Ecclestone answers angry Canadian F1 fans
MONTREAL - The head of Formula One racing has a retort for a city so infuriated with him that a leading newspaper carried an editorial cartoon that depicted him being tortured. Bernie Ecclestone sa...
Sask. takes aim at illegal activity with legislation to seize proceeds of crime
REGINA - Saskatchewan has become the latest province to try to tackle violence by seizing the proceeds of crime, including cash, cars and homes. The Seizure of Criminal Property Act introduced Wedn...
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