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Gun used in southern Ontario murder-suicide was owned by suspect: police

BURLINGTON, Ont. — Police say a gun used in what they have called a murder-suicide at a southern Ontario chiropractic clinic was legally owned by the suspect.

Man flummoxed by letter from Canada Revenue Agency declaring him dead

CAMPOBELLO ISLAND, N.B. — A 64-year-old New Brunswick man says he is very much alive, despite being declared dead by the Canada Revenue Agency.
Bronfman memoir among finalists for $30,000 National Business Book Award

Bronfman memoir among finalists for $30,000 National Business Book Award

TORONTO — A memoir by business magnate and philanthropist Charles Bronfman and a guide to spotting "fake news" online are among the finalists for this year's National Business Book Award.

Purolator stops accepting new shipments ahead of strike deadline Wednesday

TORONTO — Purolator has stopped accepting shipments ahead of a strike deadline Wednesday issued by the union representing some of the courier's employees.
From the studio to Lilith Fair: Sarah McLachlan's 'Surfacing' turns 20

From the studio to Lilith Fair: Sarah McLachlan's 'Surfacing' turns 20

TORONTO — Sarah McLachlan will never forget how sick she was of hearing songs off her 1997 smash album "Surfacing" — and that was before it was even released.
From the studio to Lilith Fair: Sarah McLachlan's 'Surfacing' turns 20

From the studio to Lilith Fair: Sarah McLachlan's 'Surfacing' turns 20

TORONTO — Sarah McLachlan will never forget how sick she was of hearing songs off her 1997 smash album "Surfacing" — and that was before it was even released.

Think tank urges Liberals to sell money-making assets to private sector

OTTAWA — A new report is urging the Trudeau Liberals to make their new, experimental infrastructure bank a centre for helping cities and provinces sell off existing assets, rather than just helping to build new infrastructure. The C.D.

Most patients get priority surgeries like joints, cataracts within target wait times

TORONTO — Three out of four Canadians received a hip or knee replacement, cataract surgery, hip fracture repair or cancer radiation therapy within the recommended wait times for those priority procedures, although there was often wide variation from
Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao to table 2017-18 budget today

Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao to table 2017-18 budget today

Quebec Finance Minister Carlos Leitao will table the province's 2017-18 budget today and says it will be one of "confidence and optimism." Leitao said earlier this month he will be tabling his third consecutive balanced budget.
Question of how best to tax legal pot still a long way off, Morneau suggests

Question of how best to tax legal pot still a long way off, Morneau suggests

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government is still wrestling with how to tax recreational pot, even as it indicates it's poised to introduce long-awaited legalization legislation next month in advance of April 20 — the "Weed Day" popularly known as 4/20.
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