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Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews speaks out on climate change in Instagram post

Blackhawks' Jonathan Toews speaks out on climate change in Instagram post

Hockey star Jonathan Toews says the only way to solve climate change is to set aside personal agendas and think on a broader scale.
Tornado touches down southeast of Edmonton, no reports of injuries or damage

Tornado touches down southeast of Edmonton, no reports of injuries or damage

TROCHU, Alta. — Environment Canada says a tornado touched down southeast of Edmonton, Alberta. It says it came down near Wimborne, a small community about 216 kilometres south of Edmonton around 5:10 p.m on Friday.

Francois Imbeau-Dulac wins first national title since 2013 in three-metre

TORONTO — Francois Imbeau-Dulac won the men's three-metre title on Friday at the Canadian summer nationals and world championship trials diving competition. The St-Lazare, Que.
Morneau to meet with American counterpart in Ottawa next week

Morneau to meet with American counterpart in Ottawa next week

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Bill Morneau is to meet with his American counterpart in Ottawa next week. Morneau says he looks forward to the June 9 meeting with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

Walloon leader tells Montreal crowd U.S. will regret leaving Paris climate deal

MONTREAL — Canada and the European Union will come out the winners regarding the U.S. decision to leave the Paris climate deal, the Minister-President of the French-speaking Wallonia region of Belgium said Friday.

Ontario police arrested one of two suspects in 2012 slaying of Vancouver man

OSHAWA, Ont. — Police in Ontario say one of two men wanted in connection with a 2012 slaying of a B.C. man has been arrested. Durham regional police say Nabaz Delr-Ismail, 33, formerly of Mississauga, Ont.
East Coast premiers cool to Quebec's desire to reopen Constitution

East Coast premiers cool to Quebec's desire to reopen Constitution

OTTAWA — The premiers of Newfoundland and Labrador and New Brunswick said Friday they have little interest in Quebec's call to eventually reopen constitutional talks.

Health Canada flags U-47700 in hopes of staving off latest opioid threat

OTTAWA — The federal government is looking to stave off the threat of a powerful new street drug its users have christened "grey death.

Man, 24, pleads guilty to terrorism-related charge in Toronto court

TORONTO — A 24-year-old man has pleaded guilty to a terrorism-related charge in a Toronto court.

Health Canada approves three safe injection sites in Toronto

TORONTO — Health Canada has approved three supervised injection sites in Toronto, and local officials expect they will be operational be the end of the year.
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