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World’s last male northern white rhino dies

World’s last male northern white rhino dies

The world’s last male northern white rhino, Sudan, has died after “age-related complications”.
A frustrated Trump lashes out at special counsel Mueller

A frustrated Trump lashes out at special counsel Mueller

In a series of weekend tweets naming Mueller for the first time, Trump criticized the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election
Few political staffers on Parliament Hill report sexual misconduct: survey

Few political staffers on Parliament Hill report sexual misconduct: survey

Sixty-five of the 266 survey respondents said they had personally experienced at least one incident of sexual harassment.
B.C. teachers’ union to ask for higher salaries to help with shortages

B.C. teachers’ union to ask for higher salaries to help with shortages

B.C. starting teacher salaries are $10,000 to $15,000 lower than Ontario or Alberta says B.C. Teachers’ Federation president.
Experimental pot lab sprouting cannabis-infused drinks, new edibles

Experimental pot lab sprouting cannabis-infused drinks, new edibles

Nestled inside Canopy Growth Corp.’s sprawling marijuana facility outside Ottawa is a special laboratory
Federal committee to examine human trafficking in Canada

Federal committee to examine human trafficking in Canada

The Commons committee plans on holding hearings in Montreal, Toronto, Edmonton and Vancouver.
Notorious Russian troll farm also took swipes at Canadian targets

Notorious Russian troll farm also took swipes at Canadian targets

Targets included oil infrastructure and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Search continues for 10-year-old Montreal boy missing since Monday

Search continues for 10-year-old Montreal boy missing since Monday

Montreal police said they are exploring every possibility in search for Ariel Jeffrey Kouakou
Airline passenger-rights bill claws back protections for travellers: Advocate

Airline passenger-rights bill claws back protections for travellers: Advocate

Bill C-49 would double tarmac delays, scrap compensation for flights affected by mechanical failures
Canadian survivors, supporters rally against proposed ’60s Scoop settlement

Canadian survivors, supporters rally against proposed ’60s Scoop settlement

Some have accused the government of underestimating the number of survivors