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Engineers at Canada’s largest railway walked off the job Saturday, starting a strike that one shipping industry group says could have major repercussions on the national economy if it continues for any length of time. “It will start to affect...

After losing the last two elections, British Columbia New Democrat Leader Carole James indicated a change in direction as she spoke to convention delegates Saturday. While heavily criticizing the Liberal government as lying cowards, she promised a New Democrat government...

Calgary police say a domestic dispute led to the deaths of two children in the city's northwest Saturday night. A controversial methadone clinic in Calgary has found a permanent home in the Foothills Industrial Park in the city's southeast. Alberta...

Last updated on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2009 9:25PM EST A domestic dispute led to the death of two Calgary children Friday night, police say. Officers responded to a 911 call from the home in northwest Calgary and when there was...

A strike by 1,700 CN Rail engineers across Canada is not expected to affect container traffic at the Halifax Port Authority or VIA Rail passsenger service in the Maritimes, officials say. A family of three from Seabright, N.S., is temporarily...

The Toronto Humane Society is bringing in an outside expert to review its operations after animal cruelty charges were laid against five employees. The society issued a statement Saturday saying it will hire an animal care expert as interim executive...

Locomotive engineers at Canadian National walked off the job early Saturday after talks derailed and a midnight strike deadline passed. Last-minute negotiations between Canada's largest railway and the union representing the 1,700 locomotive engineers started up around noon Friday with...