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ATHENS, Greece — Canadian mining company Eldorado Gold, one of Greece's largest foreign investors, said Monday it planned to suspend investment at its mines in Greece following what it said are government delays in the issuing of permits and licenses

TORONTO — Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX:AGI) has signed a friendly deal to acquire Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX:RIC) in an all-stock offer valued at about US$770 million. Under the agreement, Richmont shareholders will receive 1.

Six stories in the news for Friday, Sept. 11 ——— CANADA LOOKS AT HELPING HURRICANE VICTIMS The federal government is sending a team to the Caribbean to determine how it can help the region cope with the aftermath of hurricane Irma.

TORONTO — The Canadian government and aid agencies were setting the wheels in motion Sunday to come to the aid of Caribbean islands who suffered damage by hurricane Irma.

HEARST, Ont. — An autopsy will be done this week on a four-year-old child who died in northern Ontario on the weekend.

TORONTO — Caroline Mulroney has been named the Progressive Conservative nominee for the riding of York-Simcoe.

VANCOUVER — Federal NDP leadership hopefuls lined up Sunday to take shots at rival Jagmeet Singh during the eighth and final debate in the campaign to replace outgoing Leader Tom Mulcair.

Some Canadian medical students who managed to escape St. Maarten before hurricane Irma pummelled the Caribbean island are urging the federal government to help bring home their fellow students who weren't so lucky.

REGINA — An annual RCMP service that honours fallen Mounties has this year paid tribute to an officer who the force says died while he was responding to a call about an illegal border crossing. Const. Richer E.-S.

ANTIGONISH, N.S. — A Syrian refugee said he and his family are giving back to the Nova Scotia town that helped turn them into a world-recognized success story by employing locals and treating the community to tours of their new chocolate factory.