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Guide dog owner says Louie may be her last unless behaviour of ‘service dogs’ changes

When Avril Rinn goes out for a walk, it's her Labrador retriever Louie who leads the way.Rinn, of London, Ont., is legally blind and Louie is her trusty...

Advocacy groups calls for rent cap, more power for tenants

In a new report on the housing crisis in New Brunswick, advocacy groups call on all political parties to beef up tenants' rights.Among the recommendations in...

Halifax lawyer who died was accused of extorting explicit photos from troubled clients

The young man put it this way to the police officer: Halifax lawyer Billy Sparks had done more for him than even his own...

Aging fleet, e-bus challenges push Ottawa back to diesel

OC Transpo staff are seriously considering purchasing more diesel buses — something the city had never intended to do again — as it gives up...

Caught in an aggressive hunt for documents, Parliament is getting nowhere fast

Some amount of parliamentary gamesmanship is to be expected whenever and wherever MPs gather. But some days it's hard to look at the games...

China cannot represent Taiwan and should work with Taipei on global challenges, Lai says

By Yimou Lee and Ben BlanchardTAIPEI (Reuters) -China has no right to represent Taiwan, but the island is willing to work with Beijing to...

Former Northern Health director files wrongful dismissal lawsuit

A woman who says she was effectively fired by Northern Health for expressing support for Palestinians has filed a wrongful dismissal lawsuit.Amy Blanding, the...

N.S. paper drops cartoonist Michael de Adder after 30 years

Cover MediaAl Pacino confirms he's just 'very good friends' with Noor AlfallahThe 84-year-old actor started dating the 30-year-old film producer in 2022, with the...

Edmonton mayor aims to minimize property tax increases in next budget

Edmonton's mayor says he plans to minimize property tax increases as city council begins to examine ways to address a capital and operating funding shortfall of $88...

B.C. man gets 10 years for killing relative and stabbing 2 others

A Surrey, B.C., man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter on Wednesday after a triple stabbing that left a female family member...

Chair, 8 members suspend roles in committee examining residential school documents

The chairperson and eight members of a committee formed to be in charge of efforts to examine and share historical documents about residential schools...

TTC bus driver pulls man from burning, possibly stolen car after crash

This embedded content is not available in your region.A Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus driver pulled a man from a burning, possibly stolen car...

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