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Business

Call of Duty game depicting Saddam Hussein banned in Kuwait

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The tiny Mideast nation of Kuwait has banned the release of the video game “Call…

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Canada

Toronto cop who stole on duty also violated bail, court finds

Boris Borissov, a Toronto police officer currently serving seven years in prison for falsifying documents, misusing police resources and stealing…

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Canada

U.S. nearly doubles duty on Canadian softwood lumber

The U.S. is dramatically increasing the duty it charges on softwood lumber imports from Canada, setting the rate at 14.54 per cent.…

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Lifestyle

Madmeek Restaurant: Owners keeping son’s dream alive 15 years after his death in line of duty

Every day at Madameek Lebanese Restaurant in Petawawa, Ont., Hani Diab is filling orders for shawarmas and salads, but he…

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Canada

Quebec City cardinal withdraws from duty amid sexual assault allegations in class-action suit

A high-ranking member of the Roman Catholic Church in Quebec is temporarily withdrawing from his duties after sexual assault allegations…

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Canada

RCMP relaxes cannabis rules for some officers, moves to ‘fit for duty’ standard

The RCMP has eased its policy on cannabis use by members, saying simply they must be fit for duty when…

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Halifax

‘It’s a call to action’: Good Samaritans swapping tents for heavy duty shelters at Halifax homeless encampment

HALIFAX, N.S. — Michael Baker’s tent crumpled in on him. It had managed to stand up to the elements during…

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Nova Scotia

Ceremony honours Nova Scotia police officers who have died in line of duty

An annual ceremony to honour police officers who have died in the line of duty in Nova Scotia was held…

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Politics

Border duty free shops call for complete forgiveness of pandemic loans

Border duty free stores are calling on the federal government to completely forgive loans from a government program they took…

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Nova Scotia

Hants County Pumper Duty Race comes to an end amid firefighter fatigue

WINDSOR, NS — After battling Nova Scotia’s unprecedented wildfire season, volunteer firefighters didn’t have enough left in the tank to…

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