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TORONTO — "Come From Away" will feature an all-Canadian cast when the hit homegrown musical returns to Toronto next year with a new production.

OTTAWA — NDP leadership contenders vying for the same job found some common ground Tuesday night in their vociferous opposition to Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall and Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister on carbon pricing.

REGINA — Police in Regina say they are reviewing another incident where a police dog mistakenly bit someone. Linus Kaysaywaysemat says he was outside smoking a cigarette last Thursday when he was bitten by a Regina Police Service dog.

Calgary has extra time to mull a possible bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics because the International Olympic Committee has shifted its timelines.

OTTAWA — Former Olympian Glenroy Gilbert was named the new head coach for Athletics Canada on Tuesday after holding the position in the interim for nearly two months.

OTTAWA — The heavily scrutinized inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls was on the defensive again Tuesday, forced assure the public it is moving ahead with its work despite the resignation a Metis commissioner from Saskatchewan

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — At first, the drive didn't seem too bad. Sally Aitken and her husband decided to leave their cabin in British Columbia's West Chilcotin region due to wildfires on Sunday.

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — A look at some of the numbers Tuesday in British Columbia's wildfire situation: 219: Fires burning in the province. 35: Number of new fires that started Monday. $53.

WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold a bilateral meeting with U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence later this week while they're both visiting a conference of U.S. state governors. The event will be a formal sit-down.

LAVAL, Que. — Thirteen people pleaded guilty Tuesday in a fraud scheme involving the awarding of municipal contracts in the Montreal-area city of Laval. Twelve of the 13 received sentences to be served in the community.