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Younger sister of Tina Fontaine found safe and sound: Manitoba RCMP

Younger sister of Tina Fontaine found safe and sound: Manitoba RCMP

WINNIPEG — Manitoba RCMP say the younger sister of Tina Fontaine, an indigenous girl whose body was found in a Winnipeg river three years ago, was found safe and sound Tuesday. Sarah Fontaine, who is 16, had been missing since last week.
3 times lucky: Edmonton couple wins $8.1M in lottery; won 2 times before

3 times lucky: Edmonton couple wins $8.1M in lottery; won 2 times before

EDMONTON — Talk about being lucky — an Edmonton couple is celebrating another lottery win. Barbara and Douglas Fink won $8,163,061.10 on the Feb. 22 Lotto 6/49 draw.

Canadian charged in U.S. over alleged Iran export and money laundering scheme

A Canadian man has been charged in the United States with conspiring to send equipment used to test missile systems to Iran.

Economy hits pothole as Canada posts surprise trade deficit for February

OTTAWA — Canada's economy hit a pothole in February, as an unexpected trade deficit broke up a series of recent positive surprises.
A quick look at the five victors in Monday's federal byelections

A quick look at the five victors in Monday's federal byelections

OTTAWA — Five federal byelections Monday resulted in five new faces soon to be gracing Parliament Hill and the House of Commons. A look at Canada's newest MPs: 1.

Two Canadians arrested in Vermont, accused of possessing 13 kg of marijuana

BURLINGTON, Vt. — Two Canadian men have been arrested in Vermont, accused of possessing more than 13 kilograms of marijuana. The U.S.
Dutch court approves extradition for man accused in Amanda Todd cyberbully case

Dutch court approves extradition for man accused in Amanda Todd cyberbully case

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. — The mother of a British Columbia teenager who took her own life after enduring cyberbullying says it's "just surreal" that the Dutch man charged in her daughter's case has been approved for extradition to Canada.

Toronto FC sign Mark Pais to first-team contract, to serve as backup 'keeper

Toronto FC signed goalkeeper Mark Pais to an MLS contract Tuesday, paving the way to move the TFC 2 'keeper to the first-team roster as backup to Alex Bono. Toronto lost No.

For the first time, people who sold homes last year will have to report it on taxes

OTTAWA — When Ottawa unveiled a tightening of mortgage lending rules last fall, it also implemented a small but important change that will affect hundreds of thousands of tax filers this year.
Central bank poll senses modest investment pickup, even amid U.S. unknowns

Central bank poll senses modest investment pickup, even amid U.S. unknowns

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada says it's detecting early signs of a "modest" pickup in corporate investment over the near term, even amid considerable uncertainty surrounding the U.S. economic agenda.
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