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Sister of Quebec media baron Pierre Karl Peladeau dies after car crash

Sister of Quebec media baron Pierre Karl Peladeau dies after car crash

MONTREAL — A sister of Quebecor president Pierre Karl Peladeau is dead after the car she was travelling in plunged into a lake. The Quebec media baron’s company issued a statement today confirming the death of 55-year-old Isabelle Peladeau.
RCMP fact-checks public statements made by senators in latest court documents

RCMP fact-checks public statements made by senators in latest court documents

OTTAWA — New RCMP court filings challenge statements made by senators Mike Duffy, Marjory LeBreton and Carolyn Stewart Olsen.
Thumbnail sketches of four federal whistleblowers and their fates

Thumbnail sketches of four federal whistleblowers and their fates

OTTAWA — Thumbnail sketches of four federal whistleblowers: Sylvie Therrien In charge of investigating employment insurance fraud, Therrien told a journalist that investigators have quotas.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ could send three to six military helicopters for Philippine relief

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ could send three to six military helicopters for Philippine relief

OTTAWA — The Canadian Forces are considering sending a detachment of three to six Griffon helicopters to help with relief efforts in the Philippines in the wake of typhoon Haiyan.
Timeline of investigation into death of New Brunswick businessman Richard Oland

Timeline of investigation into death of New Brunswick businessman Richard Oland

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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford 'getting the support he needs,' won’t resign, brother says

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford 'getting the support he needs,' won’t resign, brother says

TORONTO — Admitting to having smoked crack cocaine and drinking himself into a stupor is no reason for Mayor Rob Ford to take time out to seek help for his problems, his brother said Tuesday. Despite intense pressure on Ford to step down, Coun.
A chronology of controversies involving Toronto Mayor Rob Ford

A chronology of controversies involving Toronto Mayor Rob Ford

TORONTO — Toronto Mayor Rob Ford has been embroiled in a series of controversies since before he was elected to the city's top job in October 2010. Here are some of the more notable moments that made headlines: Aug.
Sears sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to close flagship Eaton Centre store in Toronto, four others in $400-million lease sale

Sears sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to close flagship Eaton Centre store in Toronto, four others in $400-million lease sale

TORONTO — Sears sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is closing its flagship location in Toronto’s Eaton Centre, as well as four other stores, in a move that will affect almost 1,000 employees.
Things left unsaid: government's answers on Senate scandal a moving target

Things left unsaid: government's answers on Senate scandal a moving target

OTTAWA — "We would have a cup of coffee, I think, once or twice," former prime minister Brian Mulroney told a 1996 deposition of his relationship with German businessman Karlheinz Schreiber. "I did not have sexual relations with that woman," U.S.
Montreal police investigating suspicious package found at Trudeau airport

Montreal police investigating suspicious package found at Trudeau airport

MONTREAL — Montreal police blocked off a residential area near Trudeau airport on Sunday after the discovery of what authorities describe as a suspicious package at the airport’s terminal earlier in the day.