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Published: November 19, 2013 at 7:02PM EST

CTV’s Graham Richardson, Carol Anne Meehan and Terry Marcotte take a ‘selfie’ on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2013.

‘You’ll be in prison, Doug:’ Opposition leader says public inquiry into Greenbelt could expose ‘dirty deals’

‘You’ll be in prison, Doug:’ Opposition leader says public inquiry into Greenbelt could expose ‘dirty deals’

Four Canadians on cruise ship with deadly outbreak of suspected hantavirus

Four Canadians on cruise ship with deadly outbreak of suspected hantavirus

‘Hot little senorita in cells’: B.C. RCMP officer disciplined for taking, sharing sexualized photo of female prisoner

‘Hot little senorita in cells’: B.C. RCMP officer disciplined for taking, sharing sexualized photo of female prisoner

Cable thefts blamed for widespread Telus outage in B.C.’s north

Cable thefts blamed for widespread Telus outage in B.C.’s north

Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's trans law

Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's trans law

Calgary man accused of killing his children retains lawyer, remains in custody

Calgary man accused of killing his children retains lawyer, remains in custody

Ottawa children honoured after making lifesaving 911 calls

Ottawa children honoured after making lifesaving 911 calls

Ontario to give OC Transpo special constables the power to make arrests for drug use on public transit

Ontario to give OC Transpo special constables the power to make arrests for drug use on public transit

Ville-Marie issuing more fines to residents for lack of sidewalk maintenance

Ville-Marie issuing more fines to residents for lack of sidewalk maintenance

Christine Fréchette confirms digital health record rollout at 2 CIUSSSs

Christine Fréchette confirms digital health record rollout at 2 CIUSSSs

Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's trans law

Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's trans law

$93.5M gift to the University of Alberta will fund research into health care for women, kids

$93.5M gift to the University of Alberta will fund research into health care for women, kids

Alleged defamation: Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files lawsuit against Google

Alleged defamation: Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac files lawsuit against Google

Halifax councillor says there are opportunities for construction industry to engage with city hall

Halifax councillor says there are opportunities for construction industry to engage with city hall

Two in critical condition following head-on crash: Manitoba RCMP

Two in critical condition following head-on crash: Manitoba RCMP

More Winnipeg victims come forward in scam targeting seniors

More Winnipeg victims come forward in scam targeting seniors

Disturbance call in Regina ends with arrest after man tries to steal officer’s weapon, assaults police

Disturbance call in Regina ends with arrest after man tries to steal officer’s weapon, assaults police

Work begins at Bell AI data centre site near Regina

Work begins at Bell AI data centre site near Regina

Paid parking to start Friday in downtown Elora

Paid parking to start Friday in downtown Elora

Fraud charges for man who scanned cheaper items at checkout

Fraud charges for man who scanned cheaper items at checkout

Province amends legislation to skirt federal gun buyback program

Province amends legislation to skirt federal gun buyback program

Saskatchewan monitoring water after CPKC engine spills 800 litres of fuel into river

Saskatchewan monitoring water after CPKC engine spills 800 litres of fuel into river

Worker killed at northern Ont. mining project

Worker killed at northern Ont. mining project

After weekend shooting, drug arrests, Wiikwemkoong to ban offenders for 2 years

After weekend shooting, drug arrests, Wiikwemkoong to ban offenders for 2 years

Emotional opening address at inquest looking into police shooting death of former tennis pro

Emotional opening address at inquest looking into police shooting death of former tennis pro

Motor safety tips following deadly crash in southwest London

Motor safety tips following deadly crash in southwest London

Environmental concerns raised as DND radar project looms

Environmental concerns raised as DND radar project looms

Barrie, Ont. mayor advances protection of conservation lands

Barrie, Ont. mayor advances protection of conservation lands

Windsor-Essex manufacturers say federal tariff relief loans fall short

Windsor-Essex manufacturers say federal tariff relief loans fall short

What Windsor travellers should know after Spirit shutdown

What Windsor travellers should know after Spirit shutdown

Man facing multiple charges after deadly B.C. crash

Man facing multiple charges after deadly B.C. crash

Campfire ban likely coming to B.C. coast this week, BCWS says

Campfire ban likely coming to B.C. coast this week, BCWS says

Lawyer cites ‘highly significant development’ after client charged with murdering woman who had sought court protection

Lawyer cites ‘highly significant development’ after client charged with murdering woman who had sought court protection

‘We protect our own:’ Judge tosses dangerous driving case after crown attorney berates Toronto cop

‘We protect our own:’ Judge tosses dangerous driving case after crown attorney berates Toronto cop

U.S. Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

U.S. Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

Judge asks why jail placed suspect in White House correspondents' dinner attack on suicide watch

Judge asks why jail placed suspect in White House correspondents' dinner attack on suicide watch

Trump pipeline approval shows U.S., Canada ‘still can get things done’: Wyoming governor

Federal intelligence commissioner issued record number of decisions last year: report

Solomon says delayed federal AI strategy coming soon, will address impact on jobs

Why did Spirit fail? Too many passengers hated flying it

The first regulated Canadian digital dollar is here, and ready to compete with the U.S. market

Roomba pioneer aims to crack the household market again with an AI-powered pet robot

Canadian woman describes experience surviving hantavirus 20 years ago

This therapist wasn’t ready for the unexpected thoughts that came with motherhood

Alzheimer’s drug that showed significant difference in early trials approved for use in Canada

Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni settle lawsuit over ‘It Ends With Us’

Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency. Here’s why

A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station

Magic fires Jamahl Mosley after 5 seasons as coach, 3 first-round playoff appearances

Assault trial of former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs begins with contrasting accounts

Former Raptors executive Masai Ujiri finds a new NBA home

Cruise ship with huge Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico and Bahamas in spring 2027

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Believe it or not, some Canadians still receive phonebooks in the mail

Climate & Environment

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