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Health Canada seizes infertility, breast cancer drugs sold online

RICHMOND, B.C. — Health Canada is warning that it seized a number of unauthorized health products from a business in Richmond, B.C. The agency says it has seized 10 products from EPCA Shipping Inc.
Woman attempts to bring end to pig-chasing events at county fairs on Island

Woman attempts to bring end to pig-chasing events at county fairs on Island

DUNDAS, P.E.I. — The annual "pig scramble" at a rural fair in Prince Edward Island amounts to animal cruelty, says a New Brunswick woman who is behind a campaign to stop the event.
Ski director who hired Charest continued business relationship after coach fired

Ski director who hired Charest continued business relationship after coach fired

SAINT-JEROME, Que. — A main defence witness at Bertrand Charest's sex assault trial admitted during cross-examination Tuesday that his links to the accused were deeper than he had let on during his earlier testimony.
Some Montreal flight passengers caught in U.S. ban as Ottawa reviews own rules

Some Montreal flight passengers caught in U.S. ban as Ottawa reviews own rules

MONTREAL — Canadian passengers flying Royal Jordanian Airlines will be affected by a U.S.
Small on spending, Libs sell Budget 2017 as big on ideas for a changing world

Small on spending, Libs sell Budget 2017 as big on ideas for a changing world

OTTAWA — The federal government's second budget Wednesday is expected to emphasize skills and job training, but will also illustrate lessons learned as Justin Trudeau's Liberals move away from the sunny ways of 2015 and towards the hard truths of the
Sandwich wars: Freshii makes pitch to lure franchisees away from Subway

Sandwich wars: Freshii makes pitch to lure franchisees away from Subway

TORONTO — Freshii has made an ostentatious bid to lure franchisees away from rival Subway as it looks to more than triple its footprint over the next two years.
Man kidnapped from Quebec restaurant found dead along busy highway: police

Man kidnapped from Quebec restaurant found dead along busy highway: police

LAVAL, Que. — Quebec provincial police say a man whose body was found along a busy highway on Tuesday had earlier been reported kidnapped from a restaurant just north of Montreal.

Man who raped, beat and burned woman speaks at dangerous offender hearing

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — A Saskatchewan man convicted of beating and sexually assaulting a homeless woman before setting her clothes on fire has spoken up at his dangerous offender hearing.
Goodale plans spring legislation to revamp controversial anti-terror law C-51

Goodale plans spring legislation to revamp controversial anti-terror law C-51

OTTAWA — The federal Liberals plan to introduce legislation this spring to revamp the Conservative anti-terrorism bill known as C-51, the public safety minister says.
Couillard blasts article in Maclean's that calls Quebec 'pathologically alienated'

Couillard blasts article in Maclean's that calls Quebec 'pathologically alienated'

MONTREAL — An article in Maclean's that described Quebec as a "pathologically alienated and low-trust society" with a glaring absence of solidarity burst into the political sphere Tuesday, with politicians of all stripes denouncing it.
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