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Newmont Mining to buy Goldcorp to create one of world's biggest gold producers
VANCOUVER - Denver-based Newmont Mining Corp. and Goldcorp Inc. of Vancouver have agreed to combine their gold companies in a deal worth about US$10 billion. The companies announced today that Ne...
Jan 14, 2019
In the news today, Jan. 14
Five stories in the news for Monday, Jan. 14 --- TRUDEAU CABINET SHUFFLE COMING TODAY Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to shuffle his cabinet today to account for the sudden resignation ...
Jan 14, 2019
China: Detained Canadian does not have diplomatic immunity
BEIJING - A former Canadian diplomat detained in China last month does not enjoy diplomatic immunity, a Chinese spokeswoman said Monday, rejecting a complaint from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that t...
Jan 14, 2019
China: Detained Canadian does not have diplomatic immunity
BEIJING - A former Canadian diplomat detained in China last month does not enjoy diplomatic immunity, a Chinese spokeswoman said Monday, rejecting a complaint from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that t...
Jan 14, 2019
2 French policemen go on trial accused of raping tourist
PARIS - Two anti-gang French policemen are going on trial on charges of gang-raping a Canadian tourist at Paris police headquarters. The officers, both members of the BRI force, are accused of raping ...
Jan 14, 2019
2 French policemen go on trial accused of raping tourist
PARIS - Two anti-gang French policemen are going on trial on charges of gang-raping a Canadian tourist at Paris police headquarters. The officers, both members of the BRI force, are accused of raping ...
Jan 14, 2019
Underfunding, bad repairs, cited for why Canadian roads are breaking down
OTTAWA - Municipal and provincial governments in Canada are all looking for better ways to deal with their growing pothole problems, but none is properly tracking whether the repairs they do now are e...
Jan 14, 2019
Underfunding, bad repairs, cited for why Canadian roads are breaking down
OTTAWA - Municipal and provincial governments in Canada are all looking for better ways to deal with their growing pothole problems, but none is properly tracking whether the repairs they do now are e...
Jan 14, 2019
Justin Trudeau to make 'Corner Gas Animated' cameo, Brent Butt tweets
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will follow in the footsteps of two previous prime ministers by appearing in an episode of "Corner Gas." The show's Facebook page said on Saturday that Trudeau will play himsel...
Jan 13, 2019
Justin Trudeau to make 'Corner Gas Animated' cameo, Brent Butt tweets
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will follow in the footsteps of two previous prime ministers by appearing in an episode of "Corner Gas." The show's Facebook page said on Saturday that Trudeau will play himsel...
Jan 13, 2019
