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L'ANSE-AU-LOUP, N.L. — The mayor of a small town in southern Labrador says he has grown so frustrated with the potholes in the Trans-Labrador Highway that he is openly advocating for his town to become part of Quebec.

A man arrested in the U.S. in connection with the murder of his ex-girlfriend in southern Ontario contacted her repeatedly before her death despite a court order that prohibited him from communicating with her, court documents allege.

FREDERICTON — The president of the New Brunswick Medical Society issued a warning Monday that the coming legalization of marijuana in Canada doesn't mean that it is safe and the public needs to know the risks of consuming pot.

TORONTO — Renowned fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier is among the headliners set for a revamped Toronto Fashion Week.

MONTREAL — A newborn who was delivered by emergency C-section after its mother was stabbed multiple times died in hospital Monday, police said.

TORONTO — Tegan and Sara are marking the 10th anniversary of their critically lauded album "The Con" with a covers version.

GREY HIGHLANDS, Ont. — A 29-year-old man has died after falling off a cliff while hiking in central Ontario. Provincial police say the accident happened on Sunday evening in the Eugenia Falls Conservation Area near Grey Highlands.

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Johnny Oduya to a one-year, US$1-million contract. The contract has games played, time-on-ice and playoff bonuses that could add up to another $1,250,000 to the one million guarantee.

TORONTO — 'This is human life' For years the battle-hardened and decorated American veteran wrestled with his conscience, with whether he'd done the right thing in saving the life of Omar Khadr, seen by many as a terrorist who profited from his crime

TORONTO — Norbord Inc. (TSX:OSB) says its oriented strand board mill in 100 Mile House, B.C., resumed production over the weekend. The company says work restarted after an evacuation order for 100 Mile House and nearby communities was lifted.