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if you sold or used Bitcoin last year, the CRA needs to collect its due
TORONTO - It may seem early to start thinking about filing taxes, but this year’s return could be particularly time-consuming for Canadians who have flocked to Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies...
Feb 1, 2018
Tribunal again tells feds to fund Indigenous child welfare, minister agrees
OTTAWA - Child welfare agencies on reserves will immediately start getting funding to cover the actual cost of programs to keep families together, Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott said Thurs...
Feb 1, 2018
Legislature committee deals with issue of harassment complaints
EDMONTON- An Alberta legislature committee will consider a new formal process that deals with harassment complaints made by one M-L-A against another. If the plan is eventually approved, it will mark ...
Feb 1, 2018
Editor of student newspaper out after publishing controversial articles
FREDERICTON - The editor-in-chief of a student newspaper at the University of New Brunswick is out after publishing an op-ed and interview with the head of a group that posted what were described as r...
Feb 1, 2018
Key witness located in case of Good Samaritan homicide case: Hamilton police
Hamilton police say they have located a key witness in the shooting death of a 19-year-old Good Samaritan who authorities say was killed while trying to stop an altercation. Yosif Al-Hasnawi, describe...
Feb 1, 2018
Kids: February is RCMP Name the Puppy month
INNISFAIL- Again this year, the RCMP needs help naming the puppies that will become Canada’s future RCMP police service dogs. Children are being asked to choose the names of 13 German shepherd p...
Feb 1, 2018
Dead Men Tell No Tales, We Tell True Tales. Planks and Buried Treasure Were Bogus!
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Pirates have troubled sea travelers for many centuries, but there was one brief time in history-the Golden Age of Piracy-when pirates actually controlled t...
Feb 1, 2018
DJ who lost groping lawsuit to Taylor Swift in new radio job
GREENWOOD, Miss. - The radio host fired after he lost a groping lawsuit to superstar Taylor Swift says he is “very grateful” for a new gig at a Mississippi station. David Mueller, 56, told...
Feb 1, 2018
Facebook denies censorship in closing of Paris user's page
PARIS - Lawyers for Facebook Inc. denied the company engaged in censorship when it shut down the account of a French user after he posted a photograph of a famous 19th century painting of a naked woma...
Feb 1, 2018
Putting on the Ritz: Paris hotel auctions its luxury pieces
PARIS - Fancy a little glamour for the old homestead? From bathtubs to beds, decorative sofas to minibars, Paris’s glitzy Ritz hotel is auctioning off some 10,000 pieces of furniture and decorat...
Feb 1, 2018