An 84-year-old retired librarian says she's willing to violate a
court injunction and go to jail as she and other anti-pipeline
protesters take a stand against fossil fuels by interfering with survey
work in Burnaby, B.C.
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Thousands braved freezing temperatures in Toronto on Tuesday
night to hold a vigil for Michael Brown, an unarmed black teenager
slain by a white police officer in Ferguson, Mo., in August.
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While many Canadians might not want to “let it snow” in real
life, most do want to hear that tune playing as they shovel gifts into
their shopping carts, a new survey says.
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Construction of the Prince Rupert ferry terminal on British
Columbia's West Coast has become tangled in Buy America provisions,
meaning the facility that sits on Canadian Crown land must be built with
U.S. iron and steel.
Lawyers have brokered a tentative deal to settle part of a
class-action lawsuit filed over an E. coli outbreak and the largest meat
recall in Canadian history.
Phillip Boudreau rammed his boat into a fishing crew's
vessel and threatened to damage their lobster traps the day before he
disappeared in the waters off Cape Breton last year, a murder trial
heard from the accused Tuesday.
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Scandal-plagued former radio host Jian Ghomeshi has reached
an agreement with the CBC to withdraw his $55-million lawsuit against
the public broadcaster, a CBC spokesman said on Tuesday.
The Canadian Forces says it will not challenge a court
ruling that overturned the conviction of soldier Darryl Watts in a fatal
training accident in Afghanistan. However, no decision has been made
yet on whether to go ahead with a new trial.
First Nations that flout the Conservative government's new
financial-transparency law have been told they could face consequences
ranging from a public shaming to possible court action.
An Israeli-Canadian injured in a horrific attack on a
Jerusalem synagogue remains in a coma, may be in hospital for months,
and will likely never work again, his family says.
The Manitoba Court of Appeal will review the murder
conviction of a man who spent 23 years in prison insisting he was
innocent. Federal Justice Minister Peter MacKay has referred the case of
Frank Ostrowski to the Appeal Court for a conviction review.
Luka Rocco Magnotta's defence rested at his first-degree
murder trial on Tuesday without hearing from the accused, who says he
should be found not criminally responsible in the slaying of Jun Lin.
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