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Hundreds of protesters made their voices heard outside the Nova Scotia legislature to protest the government's cuts to cultural programs and resource extraction policies.

It appears an impending strike by Alberta's 51,000 teachers may be avoided, although the proposal is largely the same as the province's previous offer.

Former Conservative cabinet minister Peter MacKay isn't pointing the finger at Pierre Poilievre for the party's election loss, but he does think members of his team need to go.

Nanaimo's Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank says it saw a surge in donations of U.S. produce last month amid threats from U.S. President Donald Trump.

After months of telegraphing his early election plan, Tim Houston made the call on Oct. 27, triggering a short campaign he said was necessary to get more from Ottawa.

The union representing firefighters says the congestion is placing pressure on drivers and causing frustration for crews. Traffic is so bad it's now a N.S. election issue.

The two women campaigning to become Manitoba's next premier squared off Tuesday night, promising to revive a PC government running low in opinion polls.

A Manitoba man who spent 23 years in prison before his first-degree murder conviction was overturned is suing the federal government, the City of Winnipeg and others for more than $16 million in damages, plus interest and legal costs.

Presumed front-runners Peter MacKay and Erin O'Toole used every chance they had to poke holes in each others' records and promises, while Derek Sloan and Leslyn Lewis struggled to be heard.

O'Toole's first order of business was setting in motion staffing changes. That is likely to involve bringing in some of his campaign team to oversee operations and strategy on Parliament Hill, while others take up senior roles within the party.

O'Toole spent his first day on the job meeting with senior members of the party as he strives to refresh the Opposition Leader's Office and the party's front benches.

'Canadians haven’t always seen themselves in our party,' Erin O'Toole said. 'I’m going to change that.'

Conservative party members could also find out if they will be asked to select a new leader for the third time in just over six years.

The Conservative Party was plunged back into leadership politics Wednesday as Erin O’Toole lost more than half his caucus and his job.

<p> British defence giant wants to collaborate in Canadian shipbuilding <p>OTTAWA - One of Britain's leading defence companies says it could still work with Canada on building new warships, even though the Harper government has slammed the door shut on collaboration with its NATO ally.</p> <p>A</p>

<p> Beaming Harper greets caucus, but can internal wrangles be far off? <p>OTTAWA - A healthy dose of post-election gloating, an injection of Canucks fever, and perhaps delirium from the lack of air conditioning on Parliament Hill made Wednesday's Conservative caucus meeting one of the most cheerful in mem</p>

<p> Army identifies soldier who died of non-combat injuries: Master Cpl. Francis Roy <p>KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The Canadian military has identified the soldier who died of non-combat injuries in Afghanistan.</p> <p>Master Cpl. Francis Roy, a member of the country's special forces regiment, was</p>

<p> Will, Kate treated like old friends as their tour hits Canada's Arctic YELLOWKNIFE - The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge can expect a warm welcome when they start their day in the land of the midnight sun, which has a reputation for treating British royalty like old friends. "The Royal Family has a history </p>

DRYDEN, Ont. - It is not necessary to declare a state of emergency right now to deal with forest fires that have driven thousands of people from their homes in northwestern Ontario, Premier Dalton McGuinty said Friday.

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper says Canada stands with Norway after at least 16 people were killed in an explosion in Oslo and shooting at a youth camp.