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ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — A 53-year-old man from St. Catharines, Ont., is facing child pornography charges following an investigation by Niagara regional police.

SYDNEY, N.S. — Jim Matthews was a coal miner's son who would wake before dawn to work on a local milk truck. His reverence for hard work helped the 54-year-old become a prominent entrepreneur — a financial planner with an eye for real estate.

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau assured unionized Canadian workers on Thursday they'll be getting a NAFTA deal they can be proud of.

OTTAWA — The captain of one of two Air Transat flights that was forced to sit for hours on a sweltering Ottawa tarmac last month said Thursday he considered keeping passengers aboard the delayed aircraft to be the lesser of two evils.

OTTAWA — The confident consumer helped drive across-the-board economic growth in the second quarter, giving the country its best start to a calendar year since 2002. Growth expanded at an annual pace of 4.

HALIFAX — No criminal charges will be laid against five so-called "Proud Boys" who disrupted a Mi'kmaq ceremony in downtown Halifax on Canada Day, the Royal Canadian Navy says.

BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Provincial police say a teen boy from Belleville, Ont., faces criminal charges after a highway collision over the weekend that left one woman dead.

HALIFAX — The former CEO of Atlantic Canada’s biggest children’s hospital still owes more than $22,000 for "potentially personal" expenses charged to her corporate credit card before she resigned last week, an independent review has found.

LONDON, Ont. — An electrical utility contractor in southwestern Ontario has pleaded guilty and fined $70,000 after two workers suffered burn injuries last year. The Ministry of Labour says that on Aug.

HAWKESBURY, Ont. — Ontario's police watchdog is investigating after a 56-year-old man in police custody was rushed to hospital in serious condition.