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No reports of Canadian casualties following 7.1 quake in Mexico: Freeland

No reports of Canadian casualties following 7.1 quake in Mexico: Freeland

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says there are no reports of Canadian casualties following a magnitude 7.1 earthquake that killed more than 200 people in Mexico. The U.S.
Prime Minister Trudeau promotes 'progressive' NAFTA agenda before U.S. audience

Prime Minister Trudeau promotes 'progressive' NAFTA agenda before U.S. audience

NEW YORK — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took his so-called progressive trade agenda to the United States on Tuesday, arguing that worker-friendly policies are key to saving public support for free trade.
Important for new leader to have seat in the House of Commons: Mulcair

Important for new leader to have seat in the House of Commons: Mulcair

OTTAWA — Outgoing NDP leader Tom Mulcair says it is important for his successor to have a seat in the Commons — an issue playing out in the current battle to replace him.

Regimental funeral to be held today for Mountie killed while helping motorists

MONCTON, N.B. — A regimental funeral will be held today in New Brunswick for a member of the RCMP killed in a collision last week when he stopped to help motorists change a flat tire. Const.
Opposition parties grill government over plans to legalize cannabis by July 2018

Opposition parties grill government over plans to legalize cannabis by July 2018

OTTAWA — Three Liberal cabinet ministers came under fire Tuesday by opposition parties concerned about sweeping implications of federal pot plans set to take effect next summer.
Glenn Thibeault testifies in Liberal bribery trial in Sudbury, Ont.

Glenn Thibeault testifies in Liberal bribery trial in Sudbury, Ont.

SUDBURY, Ont. — A former New Democrat MP who left his party to run in an Ontario byelection for the provincial Liberals testified Tuesday that he asked for, and received, income replacement and paid jobs for two staffers.

Labatt Breweries of Canada plans $460M investment for competitive edge

TORONTO — Labatt Breweries of Canada says it is investing $460 million between 2017 and 2020 to enhance its operations and help boost growth.
BlackBerry partners with Fleet Complete with integrated fleet-tracking solution

BlackBerry partners with Fleet Complete with integrated fleet-tracking solution

WATERLOO, Ont. — BlackBerry (TSX:BB) is partnering with another company to offer customers a more comprehensive fleet-tracking system. The Waterloo, Ont.

Suncor investigating after more than 100 birds die at new oilsands mine

CALGARY — Oilsands giant Suncor Energy says it is mystified by the discovery Sunday of dead and dying birds at a nearly complete northern Alberta mine that hasn't produced its first official barrel of oil yet.

Search continues for Quebec man whose vehicle was used in Amber Alert case

MONTREAL — The Quebec man whose vehicle was linked to an Amber Alert case last week remained missing on Tuesday despite intensive searches by Quebec's provincial police.
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