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N.B. minister quits cabinet, another says he won't run in next provincial election

N.B. minister quits cabinet, another says he won't run in next provincial election

FREDERICTON — Blaine Higgs lost one cabinet minister Friday and another said he won't run in the upcoming general election, but the New Brunswick premier painted the departures as an opportunity for his Progressive Conservatives.
Labour agreement accepted by Quebec's FAE teachers union by narrow margin

Labour agreement accepted by Quebec's FAE teachers union by narrow margin

MONTREAL — A Quebec teachers union whose strike late last year closed hundreds of schools for weeks has narrowly accepted a labour agreement with the province.
Catherine Tait says CBC needs new financial model, not new mandate

Catherine Tait says CBC needs new financial model, not new mandate

OTTAWA — As Canada's public broadcaster projects a budget shortfall, and with Conservatives threatening to defund it if they win the next election, its top executive says the way it's funded needs to dramatically change.
NHL won't consider punishment for 2018 WJC players until after legal proceedings

NHL won't consider punishment for 2018 WJC players until after legal proceedings

TORONTO — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says the league will not consider any punishment against five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team charged in connection with an alleged gang rape until the conclusion of judicial proceedings.
Mélanie Joly in Kyiv to launch global push to get Russia to return Ukrainian children

Mélanie Joly in Kyiv to launch global push to get Russia to return Ukrainian children

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly paid a surprise visit to Ukraine on Friday to launch what she hopes will be a global effort to secure the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia.
Former Canada captain Julian de Guzman named New York Red Bulls sporting director

Former Canada captain Julian de Guzman named New York Red Bulls sporting director

HARRISON, N.J. — The New York Red Bulls have named former Canada captain Julian de Guzman their new sporting director.
Man accused of killing Manitoba woman in 2007 had violent past: parole document

Man accused of killing Manitoba woman in 2007 had violent past: parole document

WINNIPEG — A B.C. man recently charged in the cold-case death of a woman in Manitoba had his statutory release revoked after he was in prison for assaulting two women, a parole document has detailed.
Politics trumped legal advice in decision not to revoke citizenship of Nazi in 1960s

Politics trumped legal advice in decision not to revoke citizenship of Nazi in 1960s

OTTAWA — Newly declassified pages from a 40-year-old report on Canada's handling of Nazi war criminals suggest both the author and Canadian bureaucrats felt politics, and not legal arguments, were driving decisions around a man convicted of Nazi war

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Group says shots fired at B.C. home of Sikh activist, an associate of slain Nijjar

Group says shots fired at B.C. home of Sikh activist, an associate of slain Nijjar

SURREY, B.C. — The spokesman for a group advocating Sikh independence says its supporters are frustrated with the lack of action to protect them after a Metro Vancouver home belonging to an associate was hit by gunfire. RCMP in Surrey, B.C.
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