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Saskatchewan passes labour legislation to ban essential workers from striking

Article online since May 14th 2008
REGINA - Controversial legislation that has pitted labour groups against the Saskatchewan government has passed in the legislature. The essential services legislation forces unions and employers to agree on which workers should be banned from striking. Unions are upset because the new law says...

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Justice committee bogs down again as Tories dodge inquiry into Cadman affair

Article online since May 14th 2008
OTTAWA - A standoff between government and opposition MPs over a proposed inquiry into the Cadman affair has paralyzed the work of a Commons committee yet again. The chair of the justice committee, Tory Art Hanger, ruled the latest attempt by Liberal and Bloc Quebecois members to hold hearings...

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Alberta to kill hundreds of bison over disease, road safety concerns

Article online since May 14th 2008
EDMONTON - Alberta wildlife officials want to kill nearly half of one of Canada's few remaining wood bison herds in an effort to save it. The idea is to stop the healthy animals in the Hay-Zama area of northwestern Alberta from expanding into the range of a diseased herd in Wood Buffalo National...

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Dozens of ducks die after exposure to oily water on Sask waste retention site

Article online since May 14th 2008
LUSELAND, Sask. - More than 50 ducks have died after being exposed to oily water on a waste retention site in western Saskatchewan. Energy and Resources Minister Bill Boyd says in a release that 53 birds died earlier this week near the community of Luseland. The site is operated by Newalta...

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Dallaire says he never meant to equate Canada with terrorists

Article online since May 14th 2008
OTTAWA - Senator Romeo Dallaire is defending controversial remarks he made about the Omar Khadr case, but says he never intended to equate the Canadian government with terrorists. On Tuesday, the ex-general sparked outrage in some quarters by suggesting Canada and the United States have sunk...

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Killer's alleged MySpace profile goes private as Corrections Canada launches probe ( 3 days ago )
Dion blasts Tories about carbon tax while Grits fret they're losing spin war ( 3 days ago )
Numbers of lost and stolen Canadian passports rising dramatically ( 3 days ago )
Prime minister asked to reconsider removal of coast guard vessel from Cape Breton ( 3 days ago )
Last two bodies pulled from Quebec lake where plane crashed in 1957 ( 3 days ago )
B.C. may help in effort to return girl to Canada after raid on Texas commune ( 3 days ago )
Quebec premier tells Ottawa audience time ripe for free trade with EU ( 3 days ago )
Some N.L. sealers say they've been getting threatening phone calls ( 4 days ago )
New election tabulation machines get positive vote in New Brunswick ( 4 days ago )
McGuinty defends $250 million grant to GM, despite 1,400 layoffs in Windsor ( 4 days ago )
Ten students from B.C. reported safe after being caught in quake in China ( 4 days ago )
Hamilton boy who was given chemo against his wishes is losing faith, father says ( 4 days ago )
Lawyer for alleged Basque terrorist to fight deportation order from Canada ( 4 days ago )
More residents preparing to leave flood-threatened Attawapiskat ( 4 days ago )
Memorial to fallen firefighters at Ontario legislature defaced ( 4 days ago )
Chinese Canadians launch fund-raising drive for quake victims in China ( 4 days ago )
Canadian aid groups help Myanmar disaster victims, despite border issues ( 4 days ago )
Ottawa's silence called tacit approval of U.S. abuse of Canadian citizens ( 4 days ago )
More Winnipeg teens face charges after stolen truck purposely hits cop car ( 4 days ago )
Top court asked to intervene in dispute over using EI funds to fight deficit ( 4 days ago )
Calgary Zoo says most of its 9 surviving rays slowly improving ( 4 days ago )
Race played role in attacks on Asian fishermen: Ont. Human Rights Commission ( 4 days ago )
Bountiful mom says family working to bring daughter home from Texas ( 4 days ago )
Classic toys get contemporary revamp at event touting summer's hot play items ( 4 days ago )
Pathologist at centre of inquiry had poor work habits: former N.B. hospital CEO ( 4 days ago )
Six-week-old infant's death in Hamilton on Mother's Day ruled a homicide ( 4 days ago )
Winnipeg police set up tactical team to support high-risk operations ( 4 days ago )
Senator says Canada, U.S. just as bad as al-Qaida ( 4 days ago )
Feds to fund education program on Canada's 1939 rejection of Jewish refugee ship ( 4 days ago )
Nuclear watchdog warns of safety concerns at Pickering plant ( 4 days ago )
Flaherty says unaware $122,000 speech contract to supporter improper ( 4 days ago )

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