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Freeland says Venezuela's Maduro is now a dictator after illegitimate win
OTTAWA - Thursday's inauguration of Nicolas Maduro has solidified him as a dictator, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in a scathing denunciation of the Venezuelan president that aligned...
Jan 12, 2019
Cabinet shuffle coming on Monday after Brison quits, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet Monday to fill the gap left by veteran MP Scott Brison's resignation. But it remains to be seen whether the prime minister will take the opportunity to...
Jan 12, 2019
Cabinet shuffle coming on Monday after Brison quits, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau will shuffle his cabinet Monday to fill the gap left by veteran MP Scott Brison's resignation. But it remains to be seen whether the prime minister will take the opportunity to...
Jan 12, 2019
Detained ex-Canadian diplomat Kovrig gets second consular visit in China
OTTAWA - Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig received a consular visit Thursday for the second time since his arrest in China last month for allegedly endangering Chinese national s...
Jan 12, 2019
Detained ex-Canadian diplomat Kovrig gets second consular visit in China
OTTAWA - Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig received a consular visit Thursday for the second time since his arrest in China last month for allegedly endangering Chinese national s...
Jan 12, 2019
Police release driver in fatal Ottawa bus crash without charges
OTTAWA - Police have released the driver of a double-decker bus that crashed into a transit shelter in Ottawa and left three people dead and 23 more injured. The driver of the OC Transpo bus was relea...
Jan 12, 2019
Police release driver in fatal Ottawa bus crash without charges
OTTAWA - Police have released the driver of a double-decker bus that crashed into a transit shelter in Ottawa and left three people dead and 23 more injured. The driver of the OC Transpo bus was relea...
Jan 12, 2019
N.B. cannabis retailer lays off staffers as 'operational needs' become clear
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's cannabis retailer is laying off staff, saying it has a better understanding of "operational needs" three months after the historic legalization of recreational marijuana....
Jan 12, 2019
Teen refugee fleeing Saudi Arabia arrives in Toronto
TORONTO - A Saudi teen described as a "brave new Canadian" by one of the federal government's senior ministers has landed in Toronto after fleeing her allegedly abusive family. Rahaf Mohammed Alq...
Jan 12, 2019
N.B. cannabis retailer lays off staffers as 'operational needs' become clear
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's cannabis retailer is laying off staff, saying it has a better understanding of "operational needs" three months after the historic legalization of recreational marijuana....
Jan 12, 2019
