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Canada's 'most famous dominatrix' booted from prostitution-law hearings

The controversial, leather-clad woman at the heart of the effort to rewrite Canada's prostitution laws delivered an unexpected whip-crack of drama Wednesday among the buttoned-down senators examining Bill C-36. 14 1

Suspended border guards can respond in grievance, agency president says

The Canada Border Services Agency has responded to concerns about the suspension of three Manitoba border guards who left their posts to help the RCMP by saying they can go through the normal grievance procedure. 8
#Snowtember: Users capture Calgary's weather wallop with pictures on Twitter, Instagram

Calgary residents were digging out, brushing off and cleaning up after a weather system dumped between 10 and 20 cm of snow on the city and surrounding area.
Mistaken identity: Similarly named Ottawa firm getting hate mail after tribunal ruling

It's a pretty bad case of mistaken identity. An Ottawa-area business says it's getting abusive emails from people who think it's the same company that Ontario's Human Rights Tribunal ruled discriminated against a foreign-born job applicant by telling him it "only hires white men." 3
Federal program focuses on 'root causes' of missing aboriginal women

One of the Conservative government's key programs on missing and murdered aboriginal women includes a focus on 'addressing the root causes,' despite the prime minister's suggestion that sociology isn't the right lens to use. 2
Ex-SNC-Lavalin exec to be charged in Montreal superhospital contract

Anti-corruption officials in Quebec say a ninth person is facing charges in the alleged fraud of $22.5 million related to the awarding of the McGill University superhospital project.
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Nearly half of federal inmate suicides occurred in segregation cells, review finds

Canada’s chief correctional investigator is raising concerns about the treatment of mental illness in Canada’s prison system after a three-year review of federal inmate suicides found that nearly half occurred in segregation cells that were under close supervision. 13
N.B. drug probe leads to arrests in three provinces

The RCMP say arrests are being carried out in two Maritime provinces and Quebec as part of an ongoing probe into drugs and organized crime in New Brunswick. 1
Sask. group scolded for 'frivolous' uranium mining lawsuit

A lawsuit involving an economic development agreement in northern Saskatchewan has been thrown out by a judge who says the challenge aimed at overturning the deal was frivolous and without merit. 2
Ottawa man born in Canada loses round in fight for citizenship

An Ottawa man says he will appeal after losing a round in his court battle for Canadian citizenship. 60
'Violent and dangerous' escaped U.S. convict spotted in Ontario

Police are warning the public that an escaped convict from the United States may be hiding in Oakville, Ont. 5
Calgary mayor 'shocked' by damage from summer snowstorm

As most Canadians ease into autumn, residents of southern Alberta are contending with power outages and slippery roads after yet another early blast of winter snow. While most schools remained open, some organizations – including the Calgary Zoo – were closed for business. 26 8
Drama unfolds outside courthouse as dog walker case gets underway

A B.C. dog walker accused of leaving six dogs to die in her truck last spring made her first court appearance Tuesday. But a separate drama unfolded outside the courthouse, when a bystander smashed open the window of an SUV to free a dog that was inside. 1
Naked, saluting Satan statue removed from Vancouver park

A pop-up Satan statue has been removed from a Vancouver park, shortly after the mysterious and controversial artwork was erected. 25 2
Unions pledge millions in loans for striking B.C. teaches

Pressure appears to be mounting on the British Columbia government to accept binding arbitration to resolve the ongoing teachers' strike as a group of unions offered millions of dollars in loans to the educators and the premier was publicly heckled. 84 4
N.S. premier's ex-spokesman pleads not guilty to assault charge

The former director of communications for Nova Scotia's premier will stand trial next year on a charge of assault.

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