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U.S. man accused of taking loaded gun to CN Tower

TORONTO — An American man visiting Toronto is facing charges after police say he allegedly tried to take a loaded gun into the CN Tower.

Apr 25, 2017 2:25 PM Read more >

Reducing debt, maintaining discipline among Barrick's priorities: president

TORONTO — Barrick Gold (TSX:ABX) says it will focus on maximizing its free cash flow, reducing debt and maintaining investment discipline in the year ahead.

Apr 25, 2017 1:50 PM Read more >

New Brunswick touts gender parity as five women appointed to provincial court

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick has appointed five woman judges, bringing gender parity to the provincial court, and named the first female chief judge.

Apr 25, 2017 1:33 PM Read more >

Advocate notches victory for computer buyers after battery didn't match promise

HALIFAX — A young Halifax man famous for repeatedly taking on the big airlines has won a victory against a new multinational corporate foe: Dell computers. Gabor Lukacs won just a small amount — $1,889.

Apr 25, 2017 1:14 PM Read more >

Metro Q2 profit beats estimates despite lower produce, meat, dairy prices

TORONTO — The chief executive of Metro Inc. says prices for produce, meat and dairy were lower in its most recent quarter, but the grocer still increased its profits and beat analyst estimates.

Apr 25, 2017 1:14 PM Read more >

Beer coming to some Taco Bell stores starting this summer

TORONTO — Taco Bell customers will be able to grab beer with their tacos and burritos at some Canadian stores starting this June.

Apr 25, 2017 12:58 PM Read more >

Quebec to allow volunteers to do more construction work in schools and hospitals

MONTREAL — The Quebec government is going to allow volunteers to do more construction work in schools, hospitals, daycare centres as well as for non-profit organizations.

Apr 25, 2017 12:47 PM Read more >

Ex-cabinet minister Vic Toews, now judge, subject of judicial council complaint

OTTAWA — A review by the Canadian Judicial Council into the actions of former public safety minister Vic Toews may not take too long.

Apr 25, 2017 12:28 PM Read more >

Billy Bee and Doyon honey brands shifts to all-Canadian honey in Canada

TORONTO — The company that owns the Billy Bee and Doyon honey brands says it will start using only Canadian honey for both products in Canada this year. McCormick & Co.

Apr 25, 2017 12:13 PM Read more >

Man charged after female TV reporter hit with sexist slur in Newfoundland:police

ST. JOHN'S, N.L.

Apr 25, 2017 11:56 AM Read more >