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CALGARY — Canadian politicians whose jurisdictions could benefit from a proposed multibillion-dollar oil pipeline are accusing the country's energy regulator of creating uncertainty about the future of the proposed project. TransCanada Corp.

PERTH, Australia — An Australian child psychiatrist has avoided jail for child pornography offences that took place around the globe, including a bathroom at West Edmonton Mall.

OTTAWA — The federal government laid down an ultimatum Friday to the U.S. company that owns the only rail line serving the isolated northern Manitoba town of Churchill: Fix it or sell it to someone who will.

SASKATOON — A bow hunter who survived being mauled by a mother black bear after she pulled him out of a tree says he was determined she wasn't going to get him. Jeff Haydukewich was hunting for elk and was staged in a tree near Weirdale, Sask.

With marijuana legalization looming next summer, Ontario has outlined its plan for the sale of weed. Here's what's happening in the rest of the country. — Alberta held public consultations on legalization through the summer.

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government has earmarked just over $274 million to support policing and border efforts associated with the plan to legalize recreational marijuana use.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks aren't looking past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, but can't help but think about the opportunity that lies before them.

Highlights from the news file for Friday, Sept.

MONTREAL — Jean-Francois Lisee's tenure as leader of the Parti Quebecois will be put to the test Saturday when members of the sovereigntist party hold a confidence vote on his stewardship.

OTTAWA — Federal government policies tying environmental impacts to regulatory approval of pipelines are sending investors fleeing for more certain ground, critics and pipeline proponents said Friday. The comments come a day after TransCanada Corp.