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ACTON, Ont. — A 21-year-old man has died after a collision in Acton, Ont. Halton Regional Police say the crash took place early Friday morning when a car driven by a 43-year-old woman collided with a motorized bike.

MONTREAL — SNC-Lavalin (TSX:SNC) is shifting a collection of its Canadian infrastructure holdings to a new partnership with a European investment firm through a $208-million deal announced Friday. The portfolio includes a hospital in Campbellton, N.

VICTORIA — The NDP will form a minority government in British Columbia after the Liberals were defeated Thursday in a non-confidence vote in the legislature, sending them to the Opposition benches for the first time in 16 years.

VANCOUVER — John Horgan's fight for society's underdogs started early in life. His father died from a brain aneurysm when he was 18 months old.

OTTAWA — An indigenous demonstration teepee was moved onto Parliament Hill Thursday evening after a man was arrested for assaulting at least one of the activists. The Bawaating Water Protectors from Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

EDMONTON — Alberta ended its most recent fiscal year with a $10.8 billion deficit and $33.

CHARLOTTETOWN — Justin Trudeau pointed Thursday to an icebreaker's voyage as a fine example of Canada 150 celebrations, but critics say he's missed the boat in terms of a lasting, bricks-and-mortar legacy from the anniversary.

BURNABY, B.C. — RCMP say a woman has been arrested after a flagger at a construction zone was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Burnaby, B.C., that was all caught on video.

OTTAWA — Peter McAuslan was 21 in 1967 when he took three weeks to hitchhike from Vancouver to Montreal, stopping in local pubs to watch the Stanley Cup final along the way.

TORONTO — A new study by Canadian researchers has found that honeybees have been exposed to a controversial pesticide for much longer than previously thought at levels that have led to higher mortality and overall weakened health.