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WHITBY, Ont. — Police say more than half of the trucks inspected in a safety blitz this week had to be taken off the road.

Toronto police say four people are facing charges following a raid on a marijuana dispensary. Police say officers executed a search warrant at a Cannabis Culture store on Thursday afternoon.

TORONTO — Canada has slipped one place to No. 5 in the latest FIFA world women's soccer rankings. There is also movement atop the table with the U.S. falling from No.

SUDBURY, Ont. — Police have seized a number of guns from a Sudbury, Ont., apartment and laid firearms charges against a 24-year-old man. Officers say they received a complaint about weapons on Thursday morning.

CALGARY — Since TransCanada Corp. (TSX:TRP) first proposed the 1,897-kilometre Keystone XL pipeline, the project has been studied, stalled, slammed and hyped — all amid political pressure from interests on all sides of the debate.

Toronto police are warning the public about debit-card fraud in taxis. Police say there have been cases where the taxi operator switched out the customer's debit card with another one from the same bank.

A former Ontario nurse accused of killing eight seniors had been suspended from a long-term care home several times for medication-related errors before she was fired for "failing to follow insulin protocol," newly released court documents show.

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Bill Morneau said he recognizes the importance of transparency when it comes to scrutinizing how government spending impacts men and women — as well as other groups of people — in different ways.

Ottawa made no changes in the federal budget to the way capital gains are taxed, but Finance Minister Bill Morneau isn't completely ruling out changes in the future.

OTTAWA — New federal government spending programs are being put to a new litmus test, Finance Minister Bill Morneau said Thursday — whether or not they offer the potential for luring private-sector investment.