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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Iceberg Alley off Newfoundland has been an especially dangerous stretch this year with almost 1,000 icebergs counted in North Atlantic shipping lanes since February. Gabrielle McGrath, commander of the U.S.

TORONTO — CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie isn't easing into his new position. Ambrosie officially began his tenure Monday less than a week after being hired to replace the departed Jeffrey Orridge.

QUEBEC — A Quebec town whose mayor was found guilty of sexually assaulting an ex-employee has reached a deal with the woman.

HALIFAX — Plans are in the works to create a single, civilian-led agency to police the police in Atlantic Canada, though a debate is brewing on whether bigger changes are needed to build trust in the region's law officers.

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OTTAWA — Canadians don't have to look any farther than the navy's troubled submarines to see the advantage of building warships here, says the head of military procurement at National Defence — even if it costs more.

TORONTO — A Toronto man is facing sexual assault charges for offences allegedly committed while volunteering at a Catholic church.

ASHCROFT, B.C. — Angie Thorne hugs her granddaughter as she looks for the first time at the blackened pit where her home of 21 years had stood just days earlier.

MONTREAL — Evidence found at the scene of a deadly fire at a seniors' residence in Quebec is leading police to believe the blaze was criminal, authorities said Monday. Provincial police Sgt.

EDMONTON — For years, serious guitar players have clung to their tube amplifiers, saying the rich sound is worth the hassle of old-school electronics.