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Several incidents raised security flag this year, Via Rail says

OTTAWA - A senior Via Rail manager says the passenger service has responded to as many as 10 suspicious incidents this year.

Former longtime Quebec mayor charged with gangsterism

LAVAL, Qc - The former longtime mayor of one of Quebec's largest cities has been charged with gangsterism after being arrested by the province's anti-corruption squad.

Quebec anti-corruption squad says Gilles Vaillancourt, ex-Laval mayor, arrested

LAVAL, Qc - Quebec's anti-corruption squad says the former mayor of Laval, just north of Montreal, has been arrested.

New housing prices rose 0.1 per cent in March: StatsCan

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says its price index for new houses rose 0.1 per cent in March, after a 0.2 per cent increase in February.

PQ government creates panel to investigate last year's Quebec student crisis

QUEBEC - The Quebec government has named a three-person panel to investigate events related to last year's student crisis that made international news.

Residents demand probe of Labour Ministry's role in deadly collapse of mall

ELLIOT LAKE, Ont. - A group of citizens from Elliot Lake, Ont., are calling for an independent probe of the provincial Ministry of Labour.

Snow leopard cub dies at Calgary Zoo; facility says newborn wouldn't nurse

CALGARY - The Calgary Zoo says a snow leopard cub that was born on the weekend didn't survive because it wouldn't nurse.

Manitoba premier did not break elections law: elections commissioner

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger has been cleared of any wrongdoing in an election campaign promise involving the NHL's Winnipeg Jets.

Manitoba premier did not break elections law: elections commissioner

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger has been cleared of any wrongdoing in an election campaign promise involving the NHL's Winnipeg Jets.

PQ government creates panel to investigate last year's Quebec student crisis

QUEBEC - The Quebec government has named a three-person panel to investigate events related to last year's student crisis that made international news.

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