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More than 2,000 Quebec hotel workers set to strike for one day on Thursday

More than 2,000 Quebec hotel workers set to strike for one day on Thursday

MONTREAL — Hotel workers in three of Quebec’s largest cities are set to walk off the job Thursday in the middle of the busy summer tourist season.
Listeria contamination of plant milks happened in Pickering, Ont. facility, CFIA says

Listeria contamination of plant milks happened in Pickering, Ont. facility, CFIA says

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recent Listeria contamination of several plant-based milks occurred in a Pickering, Ont., factory.
Former spy agency director David Vigneault joins U.S. strategic intelligence firm

Former spy agency director David Vigneault joins U.S. strategic intelligence firm

OTTAWA — The outgoing head of Canada's spy agency is joining an American strategic intelligence firm that is waging war against intellectual property theft.
Ex-adviser with the Coalition Avenir Québec pleads not guilty to electoral fraud

Ex-adviser with the Coalition Avenir Québec pleads not guilty to electoral fraud

QUÉBEC — A former Coalition Avenir Québec political adviser has been charged with electoral fraud by the province's elections authority.
Canada says travellers should exercise 'high degree of caution' in U.K. amid protests

Canada says travellers should exercise 'high degree of caution' in U.K. amid protests

OTTAWA — The Canadian government has updated its travel advisory for the United Kingdom amid a rash of ongoing demonstrations.
In the news today: Second victim of Munro's husband speaks out

In the news today: Second victim of Munro's husband speaks out

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Traveller describes pouring water, falling ceiling tile at storm-hit Calgary airport

Traveller describes pouring water, falling ceiling tile at storm-hit Calgary airport

CALGARY — The rat-a-tat of hail was echoing through the terminal as Quinn White made her way to a gate at the Calgary International Airport on Monday evening. As she rounded a corner, there was a more disconcerting sound: running water.
Conservatives demand government explain how terror suspects immigrated to Canada

Conservatives demand government explain how terror suspects immigrated to Canada

OTTAWA — Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer says Canadians have a right to know how a man with links to a foreign terror group evaded Canada's screening process to immigrate to Canada and become a citizen.
Disaster threat from B.C. landslide's river waters decreases, says emergency minister

Disaster threat from B.C. landslide's river waters decreases, says emergency minister

VANCOUVER — A "grateful" emergency management minister says the threat of a flood disaster along British Columbia's Chilcotin and Fraser rivers appears to have been averted when a massive lake drained overtop of a landslide.
Summer McIntosh says she would return to Paris to be flag bearer at closing ceremony

Summer McIntosh says she would return to Paris to be flag bearer at closing ceremony

TORONTO — After landing back in Toronto, Summer McIntosh says she would return to Paris if selected as Canada's flag bearer for the closing ceremony.
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