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TORONTO — An RCMP sergeant awarded hefty damages for years of harassment by superiors now wants more than $1 million to cover the cost of fighting his protracted lawsuit, court filings show.

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will delve into the issue of whether the federal duty to consult indigenous groups applies to the legislative process.

OTTAWA — The government's new agency for financing major construction projects might take a pass on proposals that pose too great a risk for taxpayers when they're asked to make a private sector idea a reality, the infrastructure minister says.

OTTAWA — In a May 17 story about the federal government's proposed infrastructure bank, The Canadian Press erroneously characterized a recent auditor general's report as saying taxpayers could be on the hook for loan commitments and loan guarantees f

TORONTO — Shawn Mendes, Grimes and A Tribe Called Red are the leading nominees heading into the iHeartRadio Canada MuchMusic Video Awards on June 18.

HALIFAX — On March 28, 2015, an Airbus A320-211, operating as Air Canada Flight 624, flew from Toronto to Halifax with 133 passengers and five crew members.

WASHINGTON — The formal process in renegotiating the 1993 North American Free Trade Agreement has begun. The U.S. administration served notice Thursday that it will enter discussions with Canada and Mexico, following a 90-day consultation period.

OTTAWA — Federal Conservatives will seek today to find out why a request for $3.8 million a year to help families with autism is being ignored by the Liberals.

OSHAWA, Ont. — Police say a 31-year-old man has been abducted during a home invasion in Oshawa, Ont. Durham regional police say the man was taken at gunpoint during a violent home invasion on Wednesday afternoon.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — A 46-year-old driving instructor from Brampton, Ont., is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a student. Peel Regional Police say they've been investigating two alleged incidents that took place in April and May.