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Canada can't rest on its economic laurels: Mark Carney During his last scheduled public appearance, outgoing Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney said Canada must continue to build its economy.
05/21/2013 | CP08

Ontario premier speaks out on Rob Ford crack allegations Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne says she takes it seriously when personal issues start to impact city governance. Wynne was asked about recent reports of a video purported to show Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.
05/21/2013 | CP08

Tories under fire from opposition over Senate scandal Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird was barraged with questions over the $90,000 paid to Sen. Mike Duffy. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is accusing the government of only caring that the scandal was uncovered.
05/21/2013 | CP08

Tory MPs satisfied with Harper's strong message Conservative MPs and senators echoed the prime minister's comments on accountability Tuesday. But some say NDP Leader Tom Mulcair should answer for alleged knowledge of corruption in the Montreal construction industry.
05/21/2013 | CP08

Harper to Tories who use office for personal gain: Get out Prime Minister Stephen Harper is talking tough in the midst of a senate expenses scandal. Harper told his caucus that those who wish to use political office for personal gain should leave.
05/21/2013 | CP08

Elijah Harper remembered There were long lineups inside the Manitoba legislature Monday as people paid their respects to Elijah Harper. The aboriginal politician, who blocked the Meech Lake accord in 1990, died on Friday at age 64.
05/21/2013 | CP08

NDP asks RCMP to investigate Senate scandal The New Democrats are asking the RCMP to investigate whether the prime minister's recently resigned chief of staff broke any laws when he wrote a personal cheque to cover Sen. Mike Duffy's improper housing expenses.
05/20/2013 | CP08

Business Forecast: Markets look to the U.S. Fed's next move Traders will look for indication the U.S. Federal Reserve plans to end its aggressive monetary stimulus program with the latest release of minutes from the central bank.
05/19/2013 | CP08

Quebec and Ontario residents 'all shaken up' by earthquake A 5.2-magnitude earthquake rattled residents across Quebec and Ontario, with the epicentre 17 kilometres northeast of Shawville, Quebec. A 4.2-magnitude aftershock was also recorded.
05/17/2013 | CP08

We both went down in flames: Hadfield on Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs fans are still recovering from the team's crushing playoffs elimination, and astronaut Chris Hadfield is no different. Hadfield says he was wearing a Leafs shirt under his space suit when he landed back on Earth.
05/17/2013 | CP08

Rob Ford calls crack cocaine allegations 'ridiculous' Toronto Mayor Rob Ford is dismissing allegations he appears in a video smoking crack cocaine. Ford didn't answer when asked if the video is fake.
05/17/2013 | CP08

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's house swamped by media Toronto's mayor was greeted by a throng of reporters and photographers as he exited his home Friday morning. Published reports allege Rob Ford was filmed smoking crack cocaine.
05/17/2013 | CP08

Mike Duffy quits Tory caucus Embattled Senator Mike Duffy has quit the Conservative caucus but will continue to sit in the upper chamber as an independent. He stepped down amid a controversy over housing claims.
05/17/2013 | CP08

Double amputee completes trek for charity Spencer West, who lost both his legs as a child due to illness, journeyed on his hands and in a wheelchair from Edmonton to Calgary to raise funds and awareness for the need for clean drinking water around the globe.
05/16/2013 | CP08

Protesters greet Montreal mayoral candidate Longtime Liberal MP Denis Coderre has officially announced his intention to run for mayor of Montreal. Demonstrators booed and banged pots and pans as Coderre vowed to stop corruption at city hall.
05/16/2013 | CP08

Get to know Toronto Zoo's pandas Two giant pandas on loan from China are settling in at the Toronto Zoo. A zoo spokesperson says the male and female pandas have very different personalities.
05/16/2013 | CP08

The Wayne Gretzky of Wayne Gretzky collectors Hockey sticks, jerseys, helmets, skates -- Shawn Chaulk has amassed a hoard of items used by the Great One himself. Get a glimpse of Chaulk's massive Wayne Gretzky collection. Companion video to The Canadian Press story with SlugLine-tag HKN-Gretzky-Auction.
05/16/2013 | CP08

Christy Clark: I'll find a way into the legislature B.C. Liberal Leader Christy Clark says she has no regrets about not campaigning more heavily in her own riding. The B.C. premier lost her seat in Tuesday's provincial election, but her party won a surprise majority.
05/15/2013 | CP08

Wife of killed Ontario man says she is broken The wife of Hamilton man Tim Bosma, who was killed after taking a test drive with two men, says a part of her is now gone. Sharlene Bosma says she is trying to keep it together for the sake of her two-year-old daughter.
05/15/2013 | CP08

Lawyer for accused in Hamilton slaying says truth will emerge The lawyer for the man accused of killing Tim Bosma says his client maintains his innocence. Dellen Millard of Toronto is charged with first-degree murder after the Hamilton father's remains were found burned.
05/15/2013 | CP08

BlackBerry parties with Alicia Keys At BlackBerry's annual conference in Florida this year, attendees celebrated with a huge party at Universal Studios. Canadian Press reporter David Friend offers a glimpse into Tuesday night's festivities.
05/15/2013 | CP08

B.C. Premier Christy Clark's victory speech B.C. Premier Christy Clark says opinion polls don't chose governments -- the voters do. In her victory speech after the Liberal's surprise election win, Clark said her party will honour what voters have bestowed on them.
05/15/2013 | CP08

B.C. NDP Leader Adrian Dix concedes NDP Leader Adrian Dix says the election result shows there's never a dull moment in B.C. politics. Dix says he's disappointed but unbowed by his party's loss to the Liberals.
05/15/2013 | CP08

Harper denies EI changes are unfair to Atlantic Canada Prime Minister Stephen Harper defended employment insurance reforms in P.E.I. Tuesday, against claims by Atlantic Canada's premiers they will harm the region's seasonal workers.
05/14/2013 | CP08

Murder charges to be laid in missing Ontario man case Hamilton police have confirmed Toronto man Dellen Millard will be charged with first-degree murder in the death of Tim Bosma, who went missing after going for a test drive with two men in a truck he posted for sale online.
05/14/2013 | CP08

Christy Clark feeling confident on B.C. election day B.C. Premier Christy Clark says she's optimistic her campaign reached voters, and is confident the Liberals will remain in power. Clark spent the morning serving coffee in a Vancouver bakery.
05/14/2013 | CP08

BlackBerry CEO excited to roll out BBM to rival devices BlackBerry's popular messenger service will soon be available for Android and iOS devices. CEO Thorsten Heins calls the move a "statement of confidence."
05/14/2013 | CP08

Kids have their say in mock B.C. election Grade 7 students at a Vancouver elementary school are among thousands across B.C. casting their vote in a mock provincial election. The kids explain what issues influence their decision.
05/14/2013 | CP08

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