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TMX denies reports of ban on clearing trades in cannabis firms with U.S. ties

TORONTO — The company that operates the Toronto Stock Exchange says it is talking to securities regulators about Canadian-listed cannabis companies with operations in the United States, but that there is no ban currently in place on clearing trades o
Stratford's 'The Komagata Maru Incident' explores painful chapter of Canada's past

Stratford's 'The Komagata Maru Incident' explores painful chapter of Canada's past

STRATFORD, Ont. — The Stratford Festival is revisiting a painful chapter in Canada's history with "The Komagata Maru Incident," but the show's stars say it is vital to continue addressing the issues at the core of the century-old story.

CPPIB part of group buying US power producer Calpine Corp. for US$5.6B

TORONTO — The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board is part of a group of investors buying U.S. power producer Calpine Corp. for US$5.6 billion.
Duelling weekend protests pitting right-wing, anti-fascists groups in Quebec City

Duelling weekend protests pitting right-wing, anti-fascists groups in Quebec City

MONTREAL — Duelling weekend protests pitting pro-refugee groups against those opposed to "illegal immigration" have Quebec's premier worried things might get out of hand.

Officer dragged by stolen SUV after making traffic stop in London, Ont.

LONDON, Ont. — Provincial police say they're looking for four suspects after an officer was dragged by a vehicle during a traffic stop. They say the officer stopped an SUV early Friday for allegedly driving the wrong way on a road in London, Ont.
Montreal amusement park yanks carousel horse showing Indigenous man's severed head

Montreal amusement park yanks carousel horse showing Indigenous man's severed head

Montreal's La Ronde amusement park says it has removed a carousel horse depicting an Indigenous man's severed head in a bag.

Found cash in borrowed library book creates its own mystery story for RCMP

VANCOUVER — A library user who returned cash found in a book has drawn the RCMP into a detective whodunit. Cpl.

Police tell Cape Dorset residents to stop providing supplies to help wanted man

CAPE DORSET, Nunavut — Mounties are urging residents of a community in Nunavut to stop helping a wanted man avoid arrest.
Shipping firm blames fee hike on federal measures to protect right whales

Shipping firm blames fee hike on federal measures to protect right whales

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Newfoundland shipping firm is raising its fees, blaming higher costs because of federal measures taken to protect North Atlantic right whales after a series of deaths. Oceanex Inc.
Investigation finds policeman wasn't handling gun when shot in leg

Investigation finds policeman wasn't handling gun when shot in leg

WINNIPEG — An investigation has found that a Winnipeg police officer who suffered a life-threatening leg injury when his gun accidentally discharged did not have his hand near the weapon when it went off.
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