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Canadian Federation of Humane Societies lauds new code for egg-laying hens

The Canadian Federation of Humane Societies says consumers want information about how the eggs they buy are raised, including the living conditions of egg-laying hens.
NDP leadership candidates suggest Liberal pledge on pot going up in smoke

NDP leadership candidates suggest Liberal pledge on pot going up in smoke

MONTREAL — The Liberal government's plan to move ahead on marijuana legalization is up in smoke, NDP leadership candidates suggested during Sunday's leadership debate in Montreal while they also addressed a range of issues affecting youth including s
Trudeau minister hopes budget will help 'aggressive' push to woo foreign brains

Trudeau minister hopes budget will help 'aggressive' push to woo foreign brains

OTTAWA — A Trudeau cabinet minister entrusted with bringing high-level talent to Canada hopes new budgetary measures will help his determined efforts to recruit brains from abroad.
Small B.C. community in mourning after four found dead in rural home

Small B.C. community in mourning after four found dead in rural home

ASHCROFT, B.C. — A remote community in British Columbia's Interior is in mourning after police found four people dead in a home.

Montreal mayor backs plan he says calls for structural reforms to police force

MONTREAL — Quebec's public security minister and the mayor of Montreal are backing a plan meant to restore public confidence in the city's police force.
Trudeau tours Montreal riding ahead of federal byelection

Trudeau tours Montreal riding ahead of federal byelection

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continued his byelection campaign tour on Sunday, appearing in a Montreal riding on behalf of the political upstart who surprised the party with her nomination win.

Restaurant Brands International gets 83 per cent of Popeyes stock by deadline

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Restaurant Brands International Inc. of Oakville, Ont., (TSX:QSR) has received enough shares of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. to complete its US$1.8-billion friendly takeover of the fast food chain.
4 stories in the news today, March 27

4 stories in the news today, March 27

Four stories in the news for Monday, March 27: ——— NEW STUDY FINDS ONE CHILD OR YOUTH INJURED BY FIREARMS EVERY DAY IN ONTARIO A study released today suggests firearms either kill or injure a child or youth almost every day in Ontario.
1 child or youth suffers gunshot injury each day in Ontario, study finds

1 child or youth suffers gunshot injury each day in Ontario, study finds

TORONTO — Firearms injure a child or youth almost every day in Ontario, say researchers, who analyzed hospital records to determine which groups of young people are most at risk for gun-related accidents or violent assault.

Garret Sparks perfect as Toronto Marlies blank Syracuse Crunch 4-0

TORONTO — Garret Sparks made 26 saves as the Toronto Marlies shut out the Syracuse Crunch 4-0 on Sunday in American Hockey League action.
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