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Canadian Muslim preacher banned from entering Denmark for two years

COPENHAGEN — A Canadian Muslim preacher is among six foreign clerics who are banned from entering Denmark for two years due to their "anti-democratic" views.

Missing Canadian woman and American boyfriend found dead in Belize: reports

The bodies of a Canadian woman and her American boyfriend who went missing last week in Belize have been found. Francesca Matus, 52, was in Belize with her American boyfriend, 36-year-old Drew DeVoursney, when they disappeared last week.
Anti-capitalists take to the streets in Montreal to denounce 'scheming' rich

Anti-capitalists take to the streets in Montreal to denounce 'scheming' rich

MONTREAL — Barely 30 minutes into the anti-capitalist protest march Monday in Montreal, several in the crowd threw canisters of pink gas at police, who responded with tear gas.

Two men dead after small plane crashes in northern Quebec near Schefferville

MONTREAL — Quebec's coroner confirmed late Monday that two men died in a plane crash on Sunday about 10 kilometres from Schefferville, Que. Bernard Lefrancois did not release the pilots' names and said the investigation was still in its early stages.
Trudeau rebuffs calls for Sajjan's resignation amid charges of 'stolen valour'

Trudeau rebuffs calls for Sajjan's resignation amid charges of 'stolen valour'

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his embattled defence minister endured a withering question-period offensive Monday as opposition MPs accused Harjit Sajjan of "stolen valour" for overstating his role in planning a 2006 battle in Afghanista
Trump protectionism has EU looking to Canada, says agriculture minister

Trump protectionism has EU looking to Canada, says agriculture minister

OTTAWA — The protectionist approach of U.S. President Donald Trump means European companies are looking to "exploit" new opportunities in Canada, the European Union's agriculture minister says.
Liberals back down on parliamentary changes, but closure will be cost: Chagger

Liberals back down on parliamentary changes, but closure will be cost: Chagger

OTTAWA — The Liberals are putting some water in their parliamentary wine, but their political rivals argue they are still forcing the opposition parties to drink it.

Conservative party out-fundraises the Liberals, despite leadership contest

OTTAWA — The federal Conservatives showed off their fundraising prowess during the first three months of the year, raking in almost twice as much as the governing Liberals despite being in the midst of a leadership contest that could be siphoning off
How Colorado's edible pot market went from public enemy to public health leader

How Colorado's edible pot market went from public enemy to public health leader

BOULDER, Colo. — A tray of tempting pastel-coloured candies sits on a countertop inside AmeriCanna's production facility.
Saskatchewan to invoke notwithstanding clause for Catholic school funding

Saskatchewan to invoke notwithstanding clause for Catholic school funding

REGINA — The Saskatchewan government says it will invoke the notwithstanding clause of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms so it can keep funding for non-Catholic students attending Catholic schools.
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