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• B.C. election may have set a record for Canada
• Colin Greening scores double-OT winner to give Sens life
• Remains found on murder suspect Millard's Ontario farm
• Nigel Wright, PM’s top aide, steps down: Is government in crisis?
• Prominent Canadians back petition to rename Victoria Day to honour aboriginals
• Vancouver man attacked, killed in Costa Rica
• Northeastern New Brunswick village mourning three fishermen lost at sea
• Three companies recall antipsychotic drug quetiapine: Health Canada says
• Jeep driver apologizes after stunt kills Edmonton woman
• Search resumes for two New Brunswick lobster fishermen off northeast coast
• A timeline of the Senate audits controversy
• 1 person hurt after trains collide in Alberta
• Ford should directly address allegations of drug use in video scandal: expert
• Harper government buying ads to promote job grant program that doesn't yet exist
• Canada's Paul Henderson, Danielle Goyette enter IIHF Hall of Fame
• Canadian becomes president of International Council of Nurses
• Canadian prime minister's top aide quits over expenses scandal

B.C. election may have set a record for Canada Posted: 19 May 2013 12:13 PM PDT Political buffs like me look for trends in elections and lately they've been depressing, like the shrinking voter turnout in national and provincial polls. So here's some good news in the political trend department: Just over a third of the … Continue reading →

Colin Greening scores double-OT winner to give Sens life Posted: 19 May 2013 09:37 PM PDT Ottawa Senators winger Colin Greening scored the game winner more than seven minutes into the second overtime to give the Senators a 2-1 win and get them back in the series with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Remains found on murder suspect Millard's Ontario farm Posted: 19 May 2013 07:00 PM PDT Police searching the farm that belonged to Dellen Millard, the 27-year-old suspect charged with first-degree murder in the death of Ancaster, Ont., man Tim Bosma, have found more remains on the property.

Nigel Wright, PM’s top aide, steps down: Is government in crisis? Posted: 19 May 2013 01:01 PM PDT Another one bites the dust. Nigel Wright, Stephen Harper's chief of staff, has become the latest Conservative causality in the ongoing Senate expense saga. Earlier this week, the PMO admitted that Wright personally funded Senator Mike Duffy's repayment of more … Continue reading →

Prominent Canadians back petition to rename Victoria Day to honour aboriginals Posted: 19 May 2013 12:07 PM PDT A group that includes some prominent Canadian actors, writers and politicians is calling on Prime Minister Stephen Harper to change the name of Victoria Day.

Vancouver man attacked, killed in Costa Rica Posted: 19 May 2013 11:28 AM PDT A Vancouver man has been killed in Costa Rica in an apparent home invasion, but Foreign Affairs has released few other details on the matter.

Northeastern New Brunswick village mourning three fishermen lost at sea Posted: 19 May 2013 05:06 PM PDT TABUSINTAC NEW BRUNSWICK, - A minister of a United Church in a New Brunswick village says the community is in mourning after several weeks marred with tragedy for the local fishing industry, including the death of three fishermen.

Three companies recall antipsychotic drug quetiapine: Health Canada says Posted: 18 May 2013 07:43 PM PDT OTTAWA - Health Canada says three companies are voluntarily recalling all lots of the antipsychotic drug quetiapine.

Jeep driver apologizes after stunt kills Edmonton woman Posted: 19 May 2013 10:41 AM PDT A man claiming to be the driver of a Jeep that struck and killed a spectator at a charity event in Edmonton says he is sorry for what happened.

Search resumes for two New Brunswick lobster fishermen off northeast coast Posted: 19 May 2013 04:57 AM PDT HALIFAX - A search will resume today along New Brunswick`s northeast coast for two missing lobster fishermen.

A timeline of the Senate audits controversy Posted: 19 May 2013 09:59 AM PDT OTTAWA - Here is a timeline of the Senate audits controversy.

1 person hurt after trains collide in Alberta Posted: 18 May 2013 05:48 PM PDT The Transportation Safety Board of Canada is deploying a team to the site of a two-train collision east of Medicine Hat.

Ford should directly address allegations of drug use in video scandal: expert Posted: 19 May 2013 04:42 PM PDT TORONTO - A public relations expert suggests Rob Ford's decision not to host his weekly radio show on Sunday may indicate the Toronto mayor has yet to fully figure out how to respond to allegations he was recorded on video appearing to smoke crack cocaine.

Harper government buying ads to promote job grant program that doesn't yet exist Posted: 19 May 2013 10:10 AM PDT OTTAWA - The Harper government is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars advertising a program that does not yet exist.

Canada's Paul Henderson, Danielle Goyette enter IIHF Hall of Fame Posted: 19 May 2013 10:24 AM PDT STOCKHOLM - Paul Henderson is having such a good year, he threatened to steal Mats Sundin's No. 13 at the International Ice Hockey Hall of Fame induction.

Canadian becomes president of International Council of Nurses Posted: 19 May 2013 11:40 AM PDT OTTAWA - A Canadian has been elected president of the International Council of Nurses.

Canadian prime minister's top aide quits over expenses scandal Posted: 19 May 2013 12:57 PM PDT By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The top aide to Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper abruptly resigned on Sunday over his role in an mounting expenses scandal which is threatening to undermine the Conservative government. Nigel Wright, Harper's chief of staff, quit after secretly giving a C$90,000 ($87,000) check in February to Mike Duffy, a member of the upper Senate chamber, to help him cover living expenses he had improperly claimed. News of the gift leaked late on Tuesday. ...

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