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N.L. judge agrees to unusual ban in case of woman missing for 2 years
Jennifer Hillier-Penney has been missing since Nov. 30, 2016, and RCMP have deemed her disappearance suspicious. A Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador...
Lawyers in Mark Norman case take aim at Liberal minister, court documents reveal
Lawyers defending Vice-Admiral Mark Norman have taken aim at one of the Liberal government’s senior cabinet ministers in a court filing, alleging political...
‘Lives are hanging in the balance’: Why some newly licensed truckers aren’t ready for the road
Tractor-trailers can measure up to 23 metres long, carry 30-tonne loads and barrel down the highway at high speeds, but in some provinces...
Deciem stores reopen after founder and CEO ousted on interim basis
Deciem stores that had been shuttered for several days reopened on Saturday, after the founder of the so-called “The Abnormal Beauty Company” was...
Oilsands bitumen prices in negative territory, analyst calculates
A financial analyst says prices being paid for Western Canadian oilsands bitumen have fallen so far that producers are losing money on every...
Cannabis companies jockey for share of Ontario’s pot shops
A battle is brewing over how Premier Doug Ford’s government will divvy up the private sector’s share of Ontario’s retail cannabis market. Legislation that...
How long should police officers abstain from pot before going to work? Researchers weigh in
Twenty-eight days. That’s how long members of the RCMP and Toronto police have been ordered to abstain from smoking or vaping recreational pot...
2019 presidency: Okonjo-Iweala speaks on her purported support for Buhari against Atiku
A former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has spoken on a well-circulated report where she was quoted to have declared her...
2019 presidency: What Yoruba leaders told Obasanjo about Buhari before he forgave Atiku – Adebanjo
A chieftain of Afenifere, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has opened up on the role played by Yoruba leaders in ensuring the reconciliation between former...
Details of Buhari’s meeting with APC Reps emerge
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday met with members of the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) The...
Overland Airways reveals real cause of burnt aircraft
The Management of Overland Airways has revealed the cause of fire which engulfed its airplane at the General Aviation Terminal (GAT) of the...
Biafra: Gov. Ikpeazu under attack over comment on Nnamdi Kanu’s family
The Governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has been attacked by the family of the missing leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra,...
AFCON 2019 qualifier: Atiku, Saraki react to Nigeria’s 4-0 win over Libya
Former Vice President and presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, have reacted...
Why a dying Gord Downie struggled to reveal ‘The Secret Path’ to Canadians
In his last year, while living with his own tragic story, Gord Downie was consumed by another. Chanie Wenjack, a 12-year-old Anishinaabe boy,...
5 things about international travel when cannabis becomes legal
The signs posted on the Canadian side of Ontario’s Thousand Islands crossing into the United States couldn’t be more clear: “No cannabis at border crossings.”...
Missing toddler found safe in west Edmonton, police say
A toddler, who went missing Friday night with a man known to him, has been found safe and unharmed, the Edmonton Police Service...
