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'It has brought great shame to my family': Sens Uber driver opens up on video
TORONTO - An Uber driver who posted footage of Ottawa Senators players disparaging one of their coaches and their team’s performance says he is sorry for sharing the video and has destroyed a se...
Nov 18, 2018
National Parks proving less popular once Canada 150 free entry ended
OTTAWA - If you make it free, they will come. Parks Canada’s free entry program for the country’s 150th birthday saw Canadians and other visitors flock to national parks and historic sites...
Nov 18, 2018
Data suggests violence rising in Winnipeg remand jail; union says meth a factor
WINNIPEG - Newly obtained statistics point to increasing violence at the Winnipeg Remand Centre and the union that represents correctional workers says methamphetamine use is a major factor. “Ou...
Nov 18, 2018
'Blow themselves up:' Police worried about butane hash oil extractions at home
CALGARY - Alberta law enforcement officials say they are worried that the legalization of marijuana could lead to potentially explosive consequences for users taking a do-it-yourself approach to makin...
Nov 18, 2018
Disturbing school bullying videos are a teachable moment, advocates say
Advocates say shocking new videos showing extreme bullying offer parents and educators an opportunity to teach young witnesses the importance of bystander intervention. “Targeting behavioural ch...
Nov 18, 2018
Painting found in Romania studied as possibly stolen Picasso
BUCHAREST, Romania - Romanian prosecutors are investigating whether a painting by Pablo Picasso that was snatched from a museum in the Netherlands six years ago has turned up in Romania. Four Romanian...
Nov 18, 2018
Trump on Khashoggi death tape: 'No reason for me to hear it'
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said there is no reason for him to listen to a recording of the “very violent, very vicious” killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, which has put ...
Nov 18, 2018
Macron, Merkel seek common approaches to Trump, euro
FRANKFURT - French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel consulted Sunday on migration, fixing the euro currency, Europe’s defence, taxing digital companies and other iss...
Nov 18, 2018
Pacific summit ends with no communique as China, US differ
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea - An acrimonious meeting of world leaders in Papua New Guinea failed to agree Sunday on a final communique, highlighting widening divisions between global powers China a...
Nov 18, 2018
Trump pondering Kelly's status, 3-5 Cabinet changes
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump isn’t committing to a previous pledge to keep chief of staff John Kelly for the remainder of his term, part of widespread speculation about staffing changes t...
Nov 18, 2018