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Election Q&A: How does a minority government work?

Election Q&A: How does a minority government work?

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Stephen Harper and Liberal counterpart Justin Trudeau both say the party that emerges from the Oct. 19 election with the most seats in Parliament should have a chance to form a government.
Leaders focus on southern Ontario votes

Leaders focus on southern Ontario votes

OTTAWA — Battleground Ontario: starved for jobs, but swimming in votes.
Minister suspends re-election campaign as migrant crisis hits sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Minister suspends re-election campaign as migrant crisis hits sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

OTTAWA — Europe’s migrant and refugee crisis washed over the Canadian federal election trail Thursday, sweeping the immigration minister from the hustings to deal with sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s response to the case of a Syrian family who drowned while trying to get t
Storm breaks sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hydro record for outages

Storm breaks sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hydro record for outages

VANCOUVER — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Hydro said Tuesday that the windstorm that knocked out power in thousands of homes and businesses on the weekend is believed to be the largest such outage ever for the utility.
UBC president’s resignation concerns faculty group

UBC president’s resignation concerns faculty group

VANCOUVER — The president of the University of British Columbia’s abrupt resignation so early into his first term amounts to a leadership crisis, says the head of the school’s faculty association.
Use less water, province urges residents as drought levels rise

Use less water, province urges residents as drought levels rise

VANCOUVER — British Columbia residents are again being asked to curb water use as drought conditions persist.
Oct. 19 federal election is on: Gov. Gen. Johnston dissolves Parliament

Oct. 19 federal election is on: Gov. Gen. Johnston dissolves Parliament

FedElxn, 3rd Writethru code:1 Urgent Update:ADDS quotes, details; will be writethru Eds:With vars FedElxn See Photos JDT104290670 @ National, Politics HL:Governor General dissolves Parliament for Oct.
Twisters seen as severe storms hit Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Twisters seen as severe storms hit Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Nerves were frayed across much of southern Manitoba and parts of Saskatchewan on Monday night as a large band of severe weather spawned funnel clouds and produced heavy rain and damaging hail.
New Supreme Court justice went to UVic, practised in Victoria

New Supreme Court justice went to UVic, practised in Victoria

An Alberta judge who attended the University of Victoria law school and practised here has been named to the Supreme Court of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½.
Saskatchewan: Convoy to escort some back home, but evacuees stuck

Saskatchewan: Convoy to escort some back home, but evacuees stuck

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Officials were organizing a convoy Saturday to allow people to return to communities unaffected by Saskatchewan’s wildfires, but there was no such luck for thousands of evacuees still biding their time in emergency shelters.