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Sunday, February 15, 2015

Yahoo! News Canada - Canada Headlines


Ottawa spent $376K to repatriate Luka Magnotta in 'national interest,' docs show

Posted: 15 Feb 2015 11:33 AM PST

Luka Rocco Magnotta is taken by police from a Canadian military plane to a waiting van on Monday, June 18, 2012 in Mirabel, Que. The big-ticket military mission to fetch fugitive Luka Rocco Magnotta from Germany in 2012 was ordered by a senior Conservative cabinet minister who considered it a matter of "national interest," The Canadian Press has learned.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HOThe big-ticket military mission to fetch fugitive Luka Rocco Magnotta from Germany in 2012 was ordered by a senior Conservative cabinet minister who considered it a matter of "national interest," The Canadian Press has learned.


Government to introduce legislation Monday to end rail strike: source

Posted: 15 Feb 2015 08:36 PM PST

Canadian Pacific locomotives idle on the track at the Cote St-Luc yard in Montreal, Sunday, February 15, 2015. More than 3,000 Teamsters members have gone on strike at the Canadian Pacific Railway (TSX:CP)after contract talks failed to reach an agreement before the midnight deadline. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham HughesThe federal government is poised to introduce legislation to end a strike by more than 3,000 members of the Teamsters union against Canadian Pacific Railway. A government source told The Canadian Press the legislation is to be tabled Monday morning. The strike against CP Rail (TSX:CP) began after contract talks failed to reach an agreement before the midnight deadline. The Teamsters union represents 3,300 locomotive engineers and other train workers at CP.


Ottawa police, OPP find 2 missing boys after Amber Alert issued; mother arrested

Posted: 15 Feb 2015 07:13 PM PST

Ottawa police have found two missing boys who were the subject of an Amber Alert on Saturday night. Police say Jaden Khalifa, 3, and Caleb Brisebois, 1, were located Sunday evening, and are in good condition. The Amber Alert alleged the boys were taken by their mother, 29-year-old Catherine Otim. Ottawa police say Otim was arrested Sunday evening with the assistance of the Killaloe detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police.

Rail cars on fire after crude train derails in Ontario, CN says

Posted: 15 Feb 2015 10:44 AM PST

Rail cars sit in the CN MacMillan Yard in TorontoSeven rail cars were on fire in northern Ontario after a train carrying crude oil derailed late on Saturday night, Canadian National Railway said on Sunday.


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