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Plea by two N.S. brothers charged with hate crimes expected in April
WINDSOR, N.S. - Two brothers charged with hate crimes after a cross was burned in the yard of an interracial couple in Nova Scotia are scheduled to enter pleas on April 19. Nathan Rehberg, 20, and ...
Dollar jumps almost a cent as Canada adds another 20,900 jobs
OTTAWA - The Canadian economy created thousands of full-time jobs last month, but most of the hiring came in the public sector, while private employers continued to shed positions as they recover slow...
Two women killed, third wounded in eastern Ontario shooting, suspect arrested
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Two women were shot dead and a third critically injured Friday at a family home in the small eastern Ontario community of Mountain View, south of Belleville. Shocked neighbours i...
Police officers arrive by the bus load for funeral of Ontario Const. Vu Pham
WINGHAM, Ont. - The hearse carrying the body of an Ontario police officer has arrived at a community centre in Wingham, Ont., for his funeral. Provincial police Const. Vu Pham's widow Heather as we...
Police confirm two dead, one injured in Edmonton car dealership shooting
EDMONTON - Police say two men are dead and another man has been injured in a shooting at an Edmonton car dealership. Officers were called to Great West Chrysler in the city's west end shortly after...
Loonie races towards parity, touches 20-month high on back of labour report
TORONTO - Canada's loonie touched a 20-month high Friday as it continued a race towards parity with the U.S. greenback at speeds that confounded even some of the most bullish expectations. The doll...
Police investigate reports of shooting in west Edmonton
EDMONTON - Police say there has been a shooting at a car dealership in west Edmonton and at least two people have been injured. A police spokesman says their condition is not known. A witness near ...
Police investigate reports of a shooting in west Edmonton
EDMONTON - Police are investigating reports of a shooting in west Edmonton and say an unknown number of people are hurt. A witness from a nearby hotel says there are police cars and ambulances on t...
N.L. premier calls offshore chopper crash sad day in province's history
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Premier Danny Williams says it's a sad day in the history of Newfoundland and Labrador as people mark the first anniversary of a horrific helicopter crash. Seventeen people died ...
Finance Minister Flaherty calls modest jobs growth in Canada encouraging
TORONTO - Finance Minister Jim Flaherty calls the latest Canadian job numbers encouraging. Flaherty says the country's economy remains fragile, but calls the modest improvement in the unemployment ...
