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OTTAWA — The head of the Senate's ethics committee says all options are on the table when it comes to possible punishments for Sen. Don Meredith over his sexual relationship with a 16-year-old girl. While she wouldn't go into details, Sen.

WASHINGTON — Barack Obama fretted in his final days as president that Americans are so bitterly divided by politics, so isolated and esconced in disconnected conversations, that it would be easy for a hostile foreign actor to exploit them: just play

TORONTO — Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect in an alleged sexual assault at a downtown Toronto subway station. Investigators say a 19-year-old woman was approached by a man on the platform at Union station around 11:30 a.

WEBBWOOD, Ont. — Ontario Provincial Police say a man is facing several charges — including murder — following a fire in a community about 85 kilometres southwest of Sudbury, Ont.

TORONTO — Ontario's premier says she isn't buying an argument from the development industry that stricter rent control will do more harm than good for renters in the province.

SALLUIT, Que. — A 12-year-old girl died on the weekend after being hit in the head by a puck in Salluit, in Quebec's remote north.

TORONTO — Canadian writer-director Ted Kotcheff has racked up a wide variety of credits in his long career, from "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz" to "First Blood" and "Weekend at Bernie's.

TORONTO — Scotiabank CEO Brian Porter is calling for updates to the North American Free Trade Agreement, but he says positive dialogue about open trade is needed to combat the growing tide of protectionism emerging around the world.

SURREY, B.C. — The president of the vigilante group Surrey Creep Catchers says he was arrested Monday night following a confrontation with a man the organization's members accused of being a pedophile.

TORONTO — The Ontario Autism Coalition is calling on the Liberal government to boost supports for the 20,000 children with autism in the province's schools.