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Calgary woman receives award for WW2 code-breaking efforts

An 88-year-old Calgary woman has been honoured by the British High Consulate for her work during the Second World War. 0

Canada's military more effective in Arctic than people believe: report

Canada's military is doing a much better job of protecting Arctic sovereignty in an increasingly busy North than Canadians think, says a new think-tank report. 6
Undercover cops manipulated alleged B.C. bomb plotters, defence argues

An unfocused and disorganized plan for a terrorist attack against the B.C. legislature allegedly masterminded by a husband-and-wife duo had no hope of success were it not for the support and guidance provided by undercover police, a B.C. court has heard.
Toronto students sport crop tops in protest of dress code

Scores of students showed up in midriff-baring crop tops at a Toronto high school on Tuesday in a protest that came after school officials deemed one teen's outfit inappropriate. 24 2
Wildfires force 5,000 people to leave homes in northern Alberta

About 5,000 people remained out from their homes Tuesday as wildfires continued to burn in north-central Alberta. 2 2
RCMP conduct anti-radicalization raids in Montreal

RCMP conducted several raids in Montreal on Tuesday as part of an ongoing anti-radicalization operation. 1
Labour board rules three strikes at Ontario school boards illegal

More than 70,000 high school students kept from class for weeks by teacher strikes are set to return to school Wednesday after the Ontario Labour Relations Board ruled the job actions illegal. 8 1
'I'm a little sore': Rob Ford released from hospital

Rob Ford visited Toronto City Hall just hours after being released from hospital, where he was recovering from surgery to remove a cancerous tumour. 5 3
Rescued false killer whale 'Chester' to stay at Vancouver Aquarium

A baby false killer whale found battered and stranded on a Tofino, B.C., beach last summer will stay at the Vancouver Aquarium after a panel of marine experts determined he cannot be safely released back into the wild. 2
Charge laid in case of speeding Quebec cruiser that killed five-year-old

A Quebec provincial police officer is facing a charge of dangerous driving causing the death of a five-year-old boy while he was on duty. 1
Get gender off birth certificates, B.C. activists argue

A group of activists is taking their fight to remove gender from birth certificates to the B.C. Human Rights Tribunal. 20 1
Tim McLean's family almost sunk by court costs: 'We're treading water'

The mother of Tim McLean, who was beheaded on a Greyhound bus in 2008, says her family's long legal battle to keep her son's killer locked up has left them struggling to stay afloat financially. 47 1
Hospital discharge of woman who died after being sent home in cab was safe: nurse

A nurse who arranged for a woman to be sent home from hospital in a cab without her house keys hours before she died says the patient was discharged safely.
B.C. girl who wants to raise backyard goats gets support from mayor

An 11-year old girl's bid to have miniature goats permitted in a Vancouver Island community's backyards appears to be moving forward at the mayor's office. 1
Regina police investigating 2nd homicide in as many days; fifth of the year

Regina police are dealing with their second homicide in two days and the city's fifth of the year after a charge of second-degree murder was laid in the death of a young man. 0
Miners trapped in Quebec not considered to be in danger: company

At least eight miners are still trapped underground in northwestern Quebec but a company spokesman says the situation is not life-threatening. 0

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