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Ontario loosening solvency requirements for defined benefit pensions
TORONTO – Ontario is changing rules on workplace defined benefit pensions, including considering them to…
Fox News fires Bob Beckel for racially insensitive remark
NEW YORK – Fox News Channel said Friday that it had fired liberal commentator Bob…
Trump to head overseas without announcing new FBI director
WASHINGTON – After saying he was “very close” to naming a new FBI director, President…
Nova Scotia election roundup
HALIFAX – (NSElxn) Nova Scotia’s Tories are promising to introduce a “no-boondoggle guarantee” if they…
Metal thieves suspected by police after 175 cemetery vases taken in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. – Police are looking for suspects who stole about 175 ornamental flower vases…
US makes proposal to Russia for managing Syria battlefield
WASHINGTON – The United States has proposed to Russia a plan for managing an increasingly…
Trump attorney didn’t want him to sign financial disclosure
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s attorneys initially wanted him to submit an updated financial disclosure…
Russia’s Putin pledges to send food to Venezuela
CARACAS, Venezuela – Russia is pledging to send several thousand tons of wheat to Venezuela…
Ontario teacher who had sexual encounters with students sentenced to two years
BELLEVILLE, Ont. – An Ontario middle-school teacher who had sexual encounters with several students and…
Government must have power in approval of infrastructure bank deals: Barton
OTTAWA – The man who played a lead role in drawing up the blueprint for…
Oil company watches over pregnant polar bear under bridge
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A pregnant polar bear seeking to dig her maternity den chose an…
Police: Body dumped along Texas road after hearse stolen
BRYAN, Texas – Authorities in Texas say a hearse was stolen when its driver stopped…
Markets Right Now: Industrials lead US stocks broadly higher
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4:00 p.m. Industrial companies led…
Latest instalment of Canada-Russia hockey rivalry on tap at world championship
COLOGNE, Germany – Russia reached the podium at the last two world hockey championships but…
Report blames ‘system’ rather than individuals for weak response to Quebec storm
MONTREAL – Politicians and police in Quebec are promising to do better after an investigator…